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An egg farm on the NSW Central Coast is being investigated over animal cruelty allegations, with chickens being euthanased in an "emergency situation". The farm, which promotes its eggs as free range and high welfare, has declined to comment on the investigation.
A P-plater's alleged reckless driving on the eve of the NRL grand final resulted in a crash that injured 10 Newcastle Knights fans. The driver, Indika Bambrick Samarasinghe, 18, is facing 17 charges related to the crash.
Residents in Yass, Murrumbateman, and Sutton face a potential 76 per cent rate increase as Yass Valley Council seeks public feedback on its financial options. The council says the increase is needed to address its financial and infrastructure challenges.
Bellinger River RSL sub-branch is engaging with veterans from Afghanistan and Iraq, providing a supportive community and a chance to reconnect with those who understand their experiences. The initiative aims to address the challenges faced by younger veterans transitioning back to civilian life.
Declan Meredith to start at fly half for Wallabies against All Blacks; team makes several changes for Bledisloe Cup decider
The Wallaroos have been forced to leave out star fullback Caitlyn Halse for Saturday's Test against Scotland at Sydney's Stadium Australia due to concussion symptoms. The team has, however, regained experienced winger Maya Stewart, who returns to the starting XV after recovering from an Achilles tendon injury.
The Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) is set to tip off its second season under new private ownership, with a revamped leadership model and an influx of international talent. The league has seen significant growth in crowd figures and broadcast reach, but faces challenges in building on that momentum.
Finance presenter David Chau has a unique perspective on the current state of the economy. With a background as a litigation lawyer and a passion for storytelling, Chau is set to bring a fresh perspective to the world of finance journalism.
Regional Express (Rex) has suspended flights to Orange and Port Macquarie, citing high fuel prices and lack of demand. The decision has been met with disappointment from local leaders, who warn of significant economic impacts.
The Federal Court has overturned a Commonwealth decision that halted a billion-dollar gold mine in New South Wales. The court ruled that the minister's declaration was invalid due to a lack of authority.
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