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Same river, wrong place — these flooded residents are not eligible for help abc.net.au/news/2022-04-07/f…

Same river, wrong place — these flooded residents are not eligible for help

It may be the same swollen Hawkesbury River, but some flooded residents are on the wrong side of the funding line and will miss out on the NSW government's latest $112 million relief scheme.

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The Prime Minister was grilled by teens on their online news program – here's how it went abc.net.au/news/2022-04-07/h…

The Prime Minister was grilled by teens on their online news program – here's how it went

"Do you stand by your claim you've never lied in public office?" — was just one of the tough questions 6 News's teen anchor put to Scott Morrison.

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Evacuation warnings for Sydney's south as downpour hits across city abc.net.au/news/2022-04-07/s…

Homes isolated in Sydney as relentless downpour smashes city

Hundreds of residents across Sydney's south and south-west face a sleepless night as a number of evacuation orders are still active.

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Forgetting isn't always a sign of decline, say experts. It's often how the brain works best abc.net.au/news/2022-04-07/f…

Forgetting isn't always a sign of decline, say experts. It's often how the brain works best

Experts say the ability to forget and remember varies between people but a balance of both is needed. Now a new science of forgetting could help brain disorder sufferers.

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6 Apr 2022
Replying to @cyclecollective @GabyRamia @rgloveroz
Wynyward it is, 1932, about to catch the first electric train through that station. Great pic, right? People don't dress up for the train like they used to!
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PM's court win as appeal against NSW Liberal pre-selections dismissed abc.net.au/news/2022-04-05/n…

PM's court win as appeal against NSW Liberal preselections dismissed

The NSW Court of Appeal finds 12 NSW Liberal candidate preselections for the looming federal election made by Scott Morrison and Dominic Perrottet are valid.

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Live: NSW Now: Court to hand down decision in Liberal Party pre-selection stoush abc.net.au/news/2022-04-05/s…

Live: NSW Now: Court to hand down decision in Liberal Party pre-selection stoush

MORNING BRIEFING: The NSW Court of Criminal Appeal is preparing to deliver judgement in the internal Liberal Party fight over the selection of candidates for this year's Federal Election.

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Mission to retrieve bodies of father and son who died in Blue Mountains holiday tragedy abc.net.au/news/2022-04-05/n…

Teen girl's 'heroic composure' helped rescuers find family after deadly NSW landslide

Authorities praise a 15-year-old girl for her "heroic" composure while helping rescue crews locate her family after a landslide in the NSW Blue Mountains on Monday killed her father and brother, and...

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The hidden, human costs behind TikTok's #sheinhaul trend abc.net.au/news/2022-04-05/s…

The hidden, human costs behind TikTok's #sheinhaul trend

Shein has released its first Sustainability and Social Impact report – and it reveals unsafe workplaces and underage labour.

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Morrison and Perrottet intervene to choose candidates for nine NSW seats abc.net.au/news/2022-04-02/f…

Morrison and Perrottet intervene after months of infighting to choose candidates for nine NSW seats

The Liberal federal executive has stepped in to make selections for nine seats in NSW after months of internal brawling with their state counterparts which has culminated in an ongoing court battle.

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Sydney scammers swindle money by posing as AFP officers abc.net.au/news/2022-04-02/t…

Sydney scammers swindle money by posing as AFP officers

Police catch up with a group of people who allegedly tricked people into handing over their bank details by claiming their identities had been stolen.

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Is Paul Rudd the hottest man-made substance ever? Take the science quiz and find out. abc.net.au/news/2022-04-02/p…

Is Paul Rudd the hottest man-made substance ever? Take the science quiz and find out

Science is a powerful tool that can be dangerous if placed the wrong hands ⁠— but it can also be fun! Let's see how many questions you can get right in the Pop Test quiz.

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Rangers pull out of Sydney Old Firm derby clash with Celtic abc.net.au/news/2022-04-01/r…

Rangers pull out of Sydney Old Firm derby clash with Celtic

The Rangers' exit from the Sydney Super Cup means Australia will not host what was to be the first Old Firm derby played outside of Scotland. 

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NSW Liberals still without candidates in key seats, court challenge continues abc.net.au/news/2022-04-01/n…

NSW Liberals still without candidates in key seats, court challenge continues

As the federal election closes in, a brutal New South Wales Liberal Party pre-selection brawl appears set to continue, after a judge said he would not rule on a crucial court case today.

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'The constant learning is the best': Why Jude loves gardening abc.net.au/everyday/teenager…

Jude's injury led him to gardening. Now he's turned the family garden into something special - ABC...

Jude isn't your ordinary teenager. Stuck in lockdown with a broken ankle, he decided to give gardening a go. Two years later, he's turned a small bed of snow peas into five big garden patches...

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Live: NSW Now: Woman's body found in Lismore, believed to be missing aged care nurse abc.net.au/news/2022-04-01/s…

Live: NSW Now: New ramp approved for Sydney Harbour Bridge cyclists

MORNING BRIEFING: The state government approves a design for a ramp giving access to cyclists at the north end of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

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They faced discrimination and sexual harassment but these three women were determined to cover the Vietnam war abc.net.au/news/2022-04-01/v…

They faced discrimination and sexual harassment but these three women were determined to cover the...

Kate Webb, Catherine Leroy and Frances FitzGerald were deeply committed to covering the war in a new way.

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison's character again called into question on Q+A by multiple politicians abc.net.au/news/2022-04-01/l…

Prime Minister Scott Morrison's character again called into question on Q+A by multiple politicians

On Q+A, independent senator Jacqui Lambie suggests outgoing Liberal senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells has been unfairly ousted due to her sex, and backs the claims Senator Fierravanti-Wells made...

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Tears of relief: Lifesaving assistance secured for regional kids in budget abc.net.au/news/2022-03-31/b…

Tears of relief: Lifesaving assistance secured for regional kids in budget

The chief executive of a charity that helps fly sick regional children to metropolitan hospitals breaks down in tears after learning the organisation will  receive financial security in this year's...

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richard glover @rgloveroz
30 Mar 2022
On Drive today: @KMooreGilbert on surviving solitary in Iran; @charliepick on our hypothetical futures; @ProfSteinbeck on the roller-coaster or teenage friendships; and @David_Speers on the budget wash-up. All on @abcsydney.
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