Man crushed beneath boulder while fossicking
Emergency services were called to a remote track near a Far North Queensland goldfield but the 44-year-old died at the scene.
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Emergency services were called to a remote track near a Far North Queensland goldfield but the 44-year-old died at the scene.
Disgraced Australian author Craig Silvey is jailed by a Perth judge after admitting he distributed graphic images of adults abusing children over a messaging service.
A tribunal heard the coach sent a teenager more than 140 Facebook messages that demonstrated "an inappropriate and overly familiar pattern of communication".
A Queensland woman is ordered to repaint her red roof after neighbours complained the colour was "offensive" and "threatening".
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Donald Trump is back on the campaign trial after stopping in at Mar-a-Lago to throw a Halloween party. Meanwhile, judges in Alaska and California are throwing out lawsuits from his administration aimed at blocking election results.
Thanks to artificial intelligence, robotics and what they describe as the "cow-gorithm", dairy farming is proving a lot easier for the Badcocks.
Thirty years ago this week, the brilliant galloper Saintly won the Melbourne Cup to give Bart Cummings his 10th victory in the race that stops the nation.
SA Police said the pedestrian died at the scene of the crash at Salisbury North at about 10am on Sunday.
Police say the teenagers were the driver and passenger of a car that left the road and struck several trees.