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House prices rise, recovery in full flight - House prices rose across the nation for a second month in a row in November and could surpass their pre-COVID levels in early 2021 if the pace of the ...

War hero Teddy Sheean awarded VC - On the 78th anniversary of his heroic World War II actions, Teddy Sheean has posthumously been awarded Australia's highest military honour for giving ...

No new cases linked to SA COVID-19 cluster - South Australia has thrown its border open to Victorians, as new business check-in systems come into force and health officials report no new virus ca ...

'Pandemic' chosen as word of the year - The 2020 prize for Merriam-Webster's word of the year went to an obvious choice: pandemic.

Ardern sides with Australia in China spat - New Zealand has intervened in the escalating diplomatic row between Australia and China, raising concerns over a doctored image shared by a senior Chi ...

More travel vouchers for SA accommodation - The South Australian government will issue a second round of travel vouchers to stimulate the state's tourism sector during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Unarmed robbery, Mackay City - Police are investigating an alleged unarmed robbery where a mans bank card was taken. It happened around1.15am on November 30 in Mackay City. Pol ...

Two vaccines available in US 'in weeks' - People in the US could have access to their first two vaccines against the coronavirus before Christmas, Health Secretary Alex Azar says.

Pandemic sparks sharp rise in energy debt - Thousands of Australian households and small businesses have struggled to pay their power bills during the COVID-19 crisis, a new report shows.

Qantas cuts 2000 more jobs, blames COVID - Qantas insists safety won't be compromised by its plan to outsource about 2000 positions, having rejected an in-house bid to save jobs at the COVID-ba ...

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