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Inquest hears officers were not wearing body cameras while arresting Indigenous man who died
Published: Source: ABC Western PlainsTopic: Courts and Trialsby Zaarkacha Marlan and Emily Middleton
After years of flood, this impending drought has some worried like never before
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Droughtsby Xanthe Gregory
Captain Leo Fransen identified as volunteer firefighter who died while battling NSW blaze
Published: Source: ABC Western PlainsTopic: Bushfiresby Zaarkacha Marlan, Isla Evans and Peter Sanders
NSW volunteer firefighter killed by fallen tree while working on Hudson Fire near Walgett
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Bushfiresby Greta Stonehouse
Outback highway finally sealed after 12 years in the making
Published: Source: ABC Broken HillTopic: Roadsby Oliver Brown
Hudson bushfire in north-west NSW downgraded but similar conditions expected on Thursday
Published: Source: ABC New EnglandTopic: Bushfiresby Max Tillman, Lara Webster and Emily Middleton
Residents say Central-West Orana renewable energy zone secrecy is dividing communities
Published: Source: ABC Western PlainsTopic: Solar Energyby Emily Middleton and Zaarkacha Marlan
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"The Beatles were always up for technology"
Source: ListenTopic: Music (Arts and Entertainment)with Jess McGuire
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Women make up 39pc of the clean energy workforce. Kacee finds the industry 'more welcoming' than mining
Source: ABC Central WestTopic: Wind Energyby Lauren Bohane
Why Canadian backpacker Kristen is pulling beers in this outback town — with a population of six
Source: ABC Broken HillTopic: Workby Lily McCure
After catching the 'powerlifting bug', Heather is now a three time world champion and record holder
Source: ABC RiverinaTopic: Powerliftingby Shauna Foley
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Published: Source: ABC Western Plains
Not all smooth sailing as Comanche gears up for Sydney to Hobart
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Sport
The Socceroos, Palestine and stories beyond football
Source: ListenTopic: Sport
Funding shortfall forces downsize of bronze tribute to first Melbourne Cup winner Archer
Source: ABC IllawarraTopic: Horse Racing
Why the 'Matildas effect' plays out differently in a small country town
Source: ABC NewcastleTopic: Soccer
Crash involving three trucks on the Sturt Highway leaves teenager dead and two men injured
Source: ABC RiverinaTopic: Accidents and Emergency Incidentsby Conor Burke
Teenager swaps outback for Hollywood bringing disability to the big screen
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Science Fiction Films
Emails show timeline of police contact with Clare Nowland's family after alleged tasering
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Policeby Isobel Roe
RBA governor says 'blunt' tool of interest rates must be used to hammer out inflation
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Interest Ratesby Michael Janda and Gareth Hutchens
'Hard to fathom': Australia and India back on the pitch just days after World Cup final
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Twenty20
Crash involving three trucks on the Sturt Highway leaves teenager dead and two men injured
Published: Source: ABC RiverinaTopic: Accidents and Emergency Incidentsby Conor Burke
Emergency powers regarding people released from immigration facing High Court challenge
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Law, Crime and Justiceby Matthew Doran