Croc bites teenage boy at NT billabong

A 16-year-old boy has been mauled by a crocodile near a remote Northern Territory community. A croc has bitten a teenager boy's leg in the Northern Territory.  It follows two other attacks in the past two months.  Both...

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Kids 'addicted' to fast food app

Hungry Jacks was singled out for "Encouraging a young audience to consume unhealthy food any time" via a simple shake of their phone. Picture: Supplied Source: news.com.au DIETITIANS are pushing to ban a smartphone app that dishes out free...

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Only Aussie made will do for Diggers

An Australian soldier wearing a torn US-made uniform last year. Source: News Limited COMBAT clothing for Australian troops will be 100 per cent Australian made under a new contract due to be revealed today. The government got into hot water...

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Xmas shoppers to spend $12b this week

Customers are expected to part with nearly $520 each on average in the week before Christmas. Source: news.com.au RETAILERS expect shoppers to spend almost $12 billion within Australia this week in the run-up to Christmas, nearly twice...

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Cops to fight beard rights in own time

Beards: Police officer Michael Kuyken fronts the media after an initial hearing in October. Source: HWT Image Library A GROUP of officers challenging a Victoria Police ban on beards and ponytails will have to pursue their discrimination bid...

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End of an era as Ford shuts FPV shop

Ford Performance Vehicle quality controller for 20 years, Des Meehan. Picture: Tony Gough Source: HWT Image Library THE beeping of forklifts normally signals the arrival of parts coming in, but today it means equipment is being moved out. ...

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Christmas party tragedy as plane crashes

An experienced Gympie pilot has been killed in a fiery crash just moments before he was due to land at a Christmas party A CHRISTMAS party has ended in tragedy after a plane crash killed a pilot hired by a skydiving company in southeast...

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Help sought for amphetamine abuse

There are no proven medications to effectively treat amphetamine-type substance dependence. Source: Supplied A NSW drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre has experienced a spike in the number of people seeking treatment for amphetamine-type...

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