The investigation identified no dishonesty, improper relationship or personal gains, but the CCC found opportunities were missed at every stage to halt the transaction.

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Thriving koala population near major NSW city could be chlamydia-free

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Thriving koala population near major NSW city could be chlamydia-free

Chlamydia poses a deadly threat to koalas, but researchers believe they have found a disease-free population near Newcastle.

#nsw #koala #conservation

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Woman shot in head during Canberra burglary, police call for witnesses

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Woman shot in head during Canberra burglary, police call for witnesses

ACT police say a woman was shot in the head during a robbery at a home in Isabella Plains on August 22, and are now calling for assistance to locate two alleged offenders.

#canberra #isabella #plains

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Sydney Mardi Gras party to return in 2027 after financial woes

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Sydney Mardi Gras party to return in 2027 after financial woes

The much-anticipated post Mardi Gras parade celebration will return after the 2026 event was abruptly cancelled due to significant financial losses.

#sydney-mardi-gras #festival

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Federal Court challenge to Adelaide MotoGP circuit falls over

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Federal Court challenge to Adelaide MotoGP circuit falls over

A case brought by a Queensland man against the SA government's plans for a MotoGP circuit in Adelaide has been discontinued.

#adelaide-moto #circuit #australia

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New Spirit ferry escorted by tugboat as ATSB probes 'steering issue' on other ferry

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New Spirit ferry escorted by tugboat as ATSB probes 'steering issue' on other ferry

Days after its maiden voyage, one of the new Spirits has been escorted by a tugboat to Geelong as the Australian Transport Safety Bureau investigates a recent "steering issue" on the other new Spirit.

#atsb #spirit #geelong

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How a moth 'maelstrom' gave scientists hope for an endangered species

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How a moth 'maelstrom' gave scientists hope for an endangered species

A swarm of thousands filmed on a Victorian mountain top is part of a surge in bogong moth sightings, which researchers say is good news for the endangered mountain pygmy possum.

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