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Ex-Matilda's player on the Canada v Australia World Cup
Ex-Matilda's goalie Sue Read talks Canada v Australia in the FIFA Women's World Cup
Published: Source: ABC Radio CanberraTopic: Soccerwith Lish Fejer
Drastic changes needed to fix Canberra's housing crisis
"The value of your property needs to come down" Says ACT Greens Housing Spokesperson Johnathan Davis MLA.
Published: Source: ABC Radio CanberraTopic: Housing Policywith Adam Shirley
'I'd rather not' Albanese on double dissolution trigger 'would rather see this policy pass'
Anthony Albanese dials in to ABC Radio Sydney Breakfast ahead of parliament returning today.
Published: Source: ABC SYDNEYTopic: Federal Parliamentwith James Valentine
Inquiry's report into prosecution of Bruce Lehrmann to be handed to government today
The inquiry, which began in mid-April, was sparked by a letter from the ACT's top prosecutor, claiming police pressured him not to charge Mr Lehrmann and alleging political interference.
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Courts and Trialsby Elizabeth Byrne
Single-use plastic coffee cups are being banned in some states. What's happening where you live?
There isn't a whole lot of consistency in Australia around what single-use plastics are being phased out and when. See what's happening in your state.
Published: Source: ABC ScienceTopic: Recycling and Waste Managementby Bridget Judd
Human remains found beside Hume Highway in Goulburn
NSW Police say a woman alerted them to the remains in grassland off the Hume Highway on Friday morning.
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Police
Why beds at the Ngunnawal Bush Healing Farm remain unused six years after the centre opened
The $12 million purpose-built health facility for Indigenous people in Canberra's south has been open for over six years, but its eight beds have never been slept in.
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Drug and Substance Abuseby Emmy Groves and Lottie Twyford
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Ex-Matilda's player on the Canada v Australia World Cup
Ex-Matilda's goalie Sue Read talks Canada v Australia in the FIFA Women's World Cup
Source: ABC Radio CanberraTopic: Soccerwith Lish Fejer
Drastic changes needed to fix Canberra's housing crisis
"The value of your property needs to come down" Says ACT Greens Housing Spokesperson Johnathan Davis MLA.
Source: ABC Radio CanberraTopic: Housing Policywith Adam Shirley
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Inquiry's report into prosecution of Bruce Lehrmann to be handed to government today
The inquiry, which began in mid-April, was sparked by a letter from the ACT's top prosecutor, claiming police pressured him not to charge Mr Lehrmann and alleging political interference.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Courts and Trialsby Elizabeth Byrne
Single-use plastic coffee cups are being banned in some states. What's happening where you live?
There isn't a whole lot of consistency in Australia around what single-use plastics are being phased out and when. See what's happening in your state.
Source: ABC ScienceTopic: Recycling and Waste Managementby Bridget Judd
Human remains found beside Hume Highway in Goulburn
NSW Police say a woman alerted them to the remains in grassland off the Hume Highway on Friday morning.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Police
Why beds at the Ngunnawal Bush Healing Farm remain unused six years after the centre opened
The $12 million purpose-built health facility for Indigenous people in Canberra's south has been open for over six years, but its eight beds have never been slept in.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Drug and Substance Abuseby Emmy Groves and Lottie Twyford
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Join the War On Fashion Waste
We’re encouraging councils, schools and ABC audiences to join in the war on fashion waste by running a clothes swap event as the new season of War On Waste goes to air.
Published: Source: ABC SYDNEY
'What a journey': Buddy Franklin announces immediate retirement after injuring his calf in final match
Hawthorn and Sydney champion Lance Franklin — who is one of only six players to kick 1,000 VFL/AFL goals — announces his retirement from the game.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Sport
Couple throws flowers to pay tribute to missing defence aviators
A couple has paid tribute to the missing defence aviators by throwing flowers into the water in Airlie.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Disasters and Accidents
Missing ADF crew presumed dead after chopper wreckage located
Defence Minister Richard Marles says the search for four missing personnel following a helicopter crash in the Whitsundays last Friday is now a ‘recovery’ effort.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Air and Space Accident
No longer hope the crew onboard crashed army helicopter have survived, defence minister says
Activity in Queensland's Whitsundays has changed from search and rescue, to a recovery mission, Defence Minister Richard Marles says.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Defence Forcesby Laura Lavelle
From kookaburra cackles to bonk of the banjo frog: Only one can be crowned Australia's favourite animal sound
Squawks, creaky doors, trills, bellows and a lot of grunts — our wildlife makes some bizarre and beguiling noises. But which one should get the shout-out as Australia's favourite animal sound? It's time to make a call.
Source: ABC ScienceTopic: Science and Technology
Melbourne pensioner who killed neighbours over garden hose dispute jailed for 30 years
A man who gunned down two of his neighbours in a "senseless and brutally violent" dispute over a garden hose is likely to die in jail, after he is sentenced to 30 years' prison.
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Homicideby Kristian Silva
'Real fight' in Heston Russell defamation trial will be whether public interest defence claim is 'reasonable', barrister argues
The ABC is relying on a defence of public interest in the ongoing defamation case on allegations of war crimes by Australian forces.
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Courts and Trialsby Jamie McKinnell
'It's my choice': Juanita Phillips to leave the ABC after two decades presenting 7pm news
After 21 years helming the ABC's nightly bulletin in NSW, Juanita Phillips writes that she's proud to go out on her own terms — and looking forward to being home in time for dinner each night.
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Media Industryby Juanita Phillips
Mother staying awake '48 hours straight' to care for 2yo son due to Western Australian nurse shortage
Arlo requires around-the-clock care from a team of eight nurses in order to live at home, but a shortage of nurses in WA means his mother is taking on the role of multiple carers.
Published: Source: ABC Radio PerthTopic: Healthby Jo Trilling