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What makes a dance craze take off?
5+ hour, 10+ min ago (106+ words) What makes a dance craze take off?ABC News Program: What makes a dance craze take off? Brought to you by Every generation has had its dance craze. From the Charleston to the Twist, the Macarena to the Nutbush, we…...
Thousands flock to WA's south coast for world's largest light show
11+ hour, 58+ min ago (734+ words) The world's largest light installation, covering 12 kilometres of Western Australia's southern coastline, is on display in Albany. Finnish light artist Kari Kola spent two years planning the installation, requiring 750 LED lights to illuminate the night sky. The installation is on…...
Three people rescued and 20 vehicles damaged in Northern Rivers floods
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (255+ words) Residents have been rescued from homes and vehicles after flash flooding hit the Northern Rivers region in New South Wales this afternoon." A severe weather system caused flash flooding across Lismore, Byron Bay, Bangalow and Mullumbimby around noon. A total…...
Council seeks damages in court over millions of dollars in legal fees
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (735+ words) A civil dispute between the Broken Hill City Council and Redenbach Legal has been heard in the NSW Supreme Court. (ABC News: Adriane Reardon) A legal dispute between the Broken Hill City Council and its former legal provider has been…...
Pole vault legend breaks world record for a 15th time
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (243+ words) American-born Swedish pole vaulter Armand "Mondo" Duplantis has set a new men's world record of 6.31 metres. It is the 15th time Duplantis has broken the world record, raising the bar by 1 centimetre every time since his first world record in 2020. Duplantis…...
Union pushes for change to misconduct reporting in government-owned corporations
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (597+ words) Most government-owned corporation employees cannot report misconduct directly to the CCC. (ABC News) The Services Union is calling for changes so workers at government-owned corporations can report potential misconduct directly to the Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC). Their complaints are assessed by…...
Earthquake rocks southern NSW
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (44+ words) VIDEO: Earthquake rocks southern NSW'ABC News VIDEO: Earthquake rocks southern NSW RFS cameras capture the moment a magnitude 4.4 earthquake shook southern NSW. RFS cameras capture the moment a magnitude-4.4 earthquake shook southern NSW. More ABC News video Coral Adventurer grounding…...
Star Hawk regrets 'foolish mistake' that landed him in US jail
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (490+ words) Dylan Moore lost his title as Hawthorn's vice-captain as a result of his off-season arrest in the US. (Getty Images: Morgan Hancock) Hawthorn duo Dylan Moore and Connor Macdonald spent a night in a US jail during the off-season. The…...
Day centre for the homeless seeks council blessing for Sister Janet Mead Street
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (114+ words) Day centre for the homeless seeks council blessing for Sister Janet Mead Street'ABC News Program: Day centre for the homeless seeks council blessing for Sister Janet Mead Street Source:891 ABC Adelaide|Program:Adelaide Breakfast Brought to you by Sister Janet…...
Changes to WA's e-rideable laws put on backburner despite landmark review
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (598+ words) The state government is set to table its response to the e-rideables in parliament today. (ABC News: Jack Stevenson) The WA government has put changes to the state's e-rideable laws on hold in favour of a national crackdown." It has…...