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#BREAKING: The 2022 Young Australian of the Year is Dr Daniel Nour @DanielNour1 #AusoftheYear
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Doctor who founded a mobile medical service for the homeless named Young Australian of the Year abc.net.au/news/2022-01-25/2…

Dylan Alcott was sick of seeing 'someone like me in tears'. Now he's Australian of the Year

Dylan Alcott, a 31-year-old athlete, Paralympian, philanthropist, media commentator and advocate, receives the prestigious award for achievements in both his sport and his disability awareness work.

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#BREAKING: The 2022 Local Hero of the Year is Shanna Whan @SITC_CEO_Shanna @SITCBUSHCHARITY #AusoftheYear | Learn more about her story in her #AustralianStory ab.co/3FSW0cA
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Congratulations to Australia’s Local Hero for 2022, Shanna Whan! @SITCBUSHCHARITY @SITC_CEO_Shanna
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Looking forward to a great night for the 2022 Australian Of The Year Awards at Taronga Zoo function centre. All the best for our NSW recipients Veena, Abla, Daniel & Shanna down in Canberra for the announcements. Tune in live on ABC from 7.30pm for ceremony proceedings.
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More than 100 inmates test positive in COVID-19 outbreak in Far North Queensland prison abc.net.au/news/2022-01-25/q…

More than 100 inmates test positive in COVID-19 outbreak in Far North Queensland prison

Prison authorities in Far North Queensland are dealing with the state's largest outbreak of COVID-19 in a correctional facility, with more than 100 inmates testing positive.

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25 Jan 2022
NT COVID-19 hospitalisations drop slightly, as daily case numbers double abc.net.au/news/2022-01-25/n…

NT COVID-19 hospitalisations drop slightly, as daily case numbers double

The Northern Territory has 72 patients with COVID-19 in hospital, 10 of whom need oxygen, with three in the ICU. 

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25 Jan 2022
#ANALYSIS: Today's $63b share plunge is another small twist in a global plot abc.net.au/news/2022-01-25/a…

Tuesday's $63b share plunge is another small twist in a global plot

Any good narrative has an ending, and we may be seeing the beginning of the end of one of the greatest financial stories ever told, with Tuesday's $63 billion sell-off on the ASX the latest chapter...

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17 Jan 2022
Live: All the coronavirus news you need in the one place abc.net.au/news/2022-01-18/c…

All the COVID-19 news you need from across Australia — as it happened

Get up to speed on all the coronavirus news from across Australia — as it happened.

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Tasmania records 1,310 new COVID-19 cases abc.net.au/news/2022-01-18/t…
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NSW Health Minister victim of 'moronic' COVID test fraud abc.net.au/news/2022-01-18/n…

NSW Health Minister victim of 'moronic' COVID-19 test fraud

Brad Hazzard says police will "come hunting" for the person who registered a fake positive COVID-19 test under his name. 

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18 Jan 2022
16 COVID deaths in Queensland, 819 in hospital abc.net.au/news/2022-01-18/q…

'We're heading towards our peak': Queensland records deadliest day of pandemic amid rising concern...

Sixteen people in Queensland die from COVID-19 in the latest reporting period, the highest daily number of deaths recorded in the pandemic, with 15,962 new infections confirmed and 819 people being...

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13 Jan 2022
'No visitors' policies in Queensland COVID-19 affected aged care homes may breach industry code abc.net.au/news/2022-01-14/q…

Aged care home bans loved ones from waving at residents through windows to stop COVID spread

Extreme 'no visitors' policies are being imposed on distressed residents in COVID-19 affected aged care homes in Queensland, with one facility banning visitors from even waving through windows.

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Live: All the COVID news you need from across Australia abc.net.au/news/2022-01-14/c…

All the COVID news you need from across Australia — as it happened

Get up to speed on all the coronavirus news from across Australia.

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13 Jan 2022
NSW records 29 COVID-19 deaths and 63,018 new cases abc.net.au/news/2022-01-14/n…

NSW's COVID-19 hospitalisations to 'plateau next week', as state records 29 deaths

NSW sustains its deadliest day of the COVID-19 pandemic so far, with 29 deaths and 63,018 infections in the latest reporting period.

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13 Jan 2022
Australia's largest Aboriginal community had three COVID cases at the start of the week. Now there are 75 across 30 households abc.net.au/news/2022-01-14/q…

Australia's largest Aboriginal community had three COVID cases at the start of the week. Now there...

Yarrabah-based Aboriginal primary healthcare physician Jason King says the community is "in the middle of a serious outbreak".

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10 Jan 2022
NSW COVID-19 hospitalisations continue to climb, 11 new deaths reported abc.net.au/news/2022-01-11/n…

NSW COVID-19 hospitalisations continue to climb, 11 new deaths reported

More than 150 new COVID-19 patients are admitted to the state's hospitals in a day, as 11 deaths and 25,000 cases are also reported.

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10 Jan 2022
Victorian COVID-19 hospitalisations rise to 861 as 13 deaths reported abc.net.au/news/2022-01-11/v…

Victorian hospitals battle to staff wards as COVID-19 patients hit pandemic high

The number of patients in Victorian hospitals with COVID-19 has risen to 861, as the state records 37,994 new cases and 13 deaths.

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10 Jan 2022
A potential health 'catastrophe' if we do, but 'disastrous' for business if we don't: WA's great COVID-19 divide widens abc.net.au/news/2022-01-11/c…

'Let's make sure we're not walking into an unmitigated disaster': WA divided over planned reopening...

Two West Australian epidemiologists call for the state's border opening to be delayed to avoid a potential health "catastrophe" but, in a clear divide, key sectors of the economy warn any delay would...

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Purcell says Hewitt 'didn't have the balls to tell me' about Aus Open exclusion abc.net.au/news/2022-01-11/m…

Purcell says Hewitt 'didn't have the balls to tell me' about Aus Open exclusion

Australian player Max Purcell has lashed out at the Davis Cup skipper after the 23-year old missed out on a wildcard spot for the Australian Open

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