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5 months, 2 weeks ago

The ACT's Motor Accident Injuries insurance scheme leaving some car crash victims traumatised and out of pocket

ABC

Years after they lost their teenage son in a horrific car accident, Gary and Janice Seary are still battling to claim compensation. Part of navigating the latter half has been claiming compensation through the ACT's Motor Accident Injuries insurance scheme, which replaced the territory's Compulsory Third Party insurance scheme in 2019. An internet search revealed a "multitude" of information, including …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

AFL Round-Up — Patrick Cripps and Marcus Bontempelli lift, Harley Reid is clipped and Dylan Moore shines again

ABC

Round 12 brought us some of the best individual performances of the year to date, but also some of its most controversial moments. Reid brings the heat, then falls victim to it It was Harley Reid's frightening appetite for the contest and single-minded commitment to physicality that inspired one of the best individual quarters of the year and put West …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Video of grandmothers as 'flower girls' in McLaren Vale wedding goes viral on social media

ABC

In short: Two grandmothers took on the roles of flower girls on their grandchildren's wedding day in South Australia's Fleurieu Peninsula. "We wanted to include our grandmothers into our wedding somehow," Ms Treloar told ABC Radio Adelaide. "It was really cute … each nonna was helping each other get to the end of the aisle, chatting all the way," Ms …

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10 months, 4 weeks ago

Four people die in mass drownings at unpatrolled beach on Australia’s Phillip Island

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Four people died in Australia …

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1 year, 2 months ago

The disability royal commission is over and the recommendations are in. Here are the main takeaways

ABC

Australia's biggest-ever investigation into the abuse and exploitation of people with disability has handed down its findings, and they make for sobering reading. Some of the major recommendations relate to ending segregation in society, including phasing out: Group homes, a controversial type of accommodation for people with disability a controversial type of accommodation for people with disability Segregated employment, including …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Interest rates are going up. Here are some tips to help you manage your mortgage

ABC

The official interest rate has gone up again, this time by half a per cent. Reserve Bank lifts interest rates by half a percentage point Photo shows Sarah Treloar The Reserve Bank increases interest rates by 50 basis points, taking the cash rate target to 0.85 per cent — well ahead of most economists' expectations. If you have an $800,000 …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Queensland couple's 20-year mission to protect century-old mining ruins near Cloncurry

ABC

When Gary and Wendy Baker stumbled upon an old railway line on an outback Queensland cattle station in the 1990s, they knew they were looking at something special. "A lot of mines around this part of the world were glorified camp sites, but this place was a town," Mr Baker said. According to the committee, the site "is important in …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Sam Walsh stars in return from injury as Carlton beat Bulldogs

Daily Mail

Sam Walsh has had an immediate impact on return from injury as Carlton franked their AFL early-season form with a hard-fought 12-point win over the Western Bulldogs. Carlton made it two wins in two games with a convincing against the Bulldogs Patrick Cripps had a monster game, kicking two goals and finishing with 35 touches Cripps racked up 11 of …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Territory-bound road trains blocked by flooded Stuart Hwy make 3,000km detour

ABC

Road trains bound for the Northern Territory and stranded on the flooded Stuart Highway are taking a 3,000-kilometre detour to deliver their cargo. Key points: NT-bound trucks on the flooded Stuart Highway have been forced to turn around Their new route is more than 3,000km through outback NSW and Queensland South Australian councils are calling for emergency flood relief The …

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