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Premiership winner Ah Nee Nwe wants to be first Karen AFL player
By Nethma Dandeniya

Seven years ago, Ah Nee Nwe had barely heard of the AFL. Today, the teenager is a grand final winner eyeing a place in history.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/karen-kids-nhill-win-junior-football-premiership/107184940

#Multiculturalism #AustralianRulesFootball #Refugees #Immigration #RegionalCommunities #NethmaDandeniya

Premiership winner Ah Nee Nwe wants to be first Karen AFL player
By Nethma Dandeniya

Seven years ago, Ah Nee Nwe had barely heard of the AFL. Today, the teenager is a grand final winner eyeing a place in history.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/karen-kids-nhill-win-junior-football-premiership/107184940

#Multiculturalism #AustralianRulesFootball #Refugees #Immigration #RegionalCommunities #NethmaDandeniya

Premiership winner Ah Nee Nwe wants to be first Karen AFL player
By Nethma Dandeniya

Seven years ago, Ah Nee Nwe had barely heard of the AFL. Today, the teenager is a grand final winner eyeing a place in history.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/karen-kids-nhill-win-junior-football-premiership/107184940

#Multiculturalism #AustralianRulesFootball #Refugees #Immigration #RegionalCommunities #NethmaDandeniya

Premiership winner Ah Nee Nwe wants to be first Karen AFL player
By Nethma Dandeniya

Seven years ago, Ah Nee Nwe had barely heard of the AFL. Today, the teenager is a grand final winner eyeing a place in history.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/karen-kids-nhill-win-junior-football-premiership/107184940

#Multiculturalism #AustralianRulesFootball #Refugees #Immigration #RegionalCommunities #NethmaDandeniya

Premiership winner Ah Nee Nwe wants to be first Karen AFL player
By Nethma Dandeniya

Seven years ago, Ah Nee Nwe had barely heard of the AFL. Today, the teenager is a grand final winner eyeing a place in history.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/karen-kids-nhill-win-junior-football-premiership/107184940

#Multiculturalism #AustralianRulesFootball #Refugees #Immigration #RegionalCommunities #NethmaDandeniya

Why a proposed portable war memorial 'won't fly' for country town
By Vanessa Mills

After lobbying for years for a permanent war memorial, residents of Coral Bay have been told to make do with a transportable one by a government department.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/portable-war-memorial-suggestion-coral-bay/107186548

#RegionalCommunities #Veterans #AnzacDay #HumanInterest #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #VanessaMills

Why a proposed portable war memorial 'won't fly' for country town
By Vanessa Mills

After lobbying for years for a permanent war memorial, residents of Coral Bay have been told to make do with a transportable one by a government department.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/portable-war-memorial-suggestion-coral-bay/107186548

#RegionalCommunities #Veterans #AnzacDay #HumanInterest #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #VanessaMills

Why a proposed portable war memorial 'won't fly' for country town
By Vanessa Mills

After lobbying for years for a permanent war memorial, residents of Coral Bay have been told to make do with a transportable one by a government department.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/portable-war-memorial-suggestion-coral-bay/107186548

#RegionalCommunities #Veterans #AnzacDay #HumanInterest #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #VanessaMills

Why a proposed portable war memorial 'won't fly' for country town
By Vanessa Mills

After lobbying for years for a permanent war memorial, residents of Coral Bay have been told to make do with a transportable one by a government department.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/portable-war-memorial-suggestion-coral-bay/107186548

#RegionalCommunities #Veterans #AnzacDay #HumanInterest #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #VanessaMills

Why a proposed portable war memorial 'won't fly' for country town
By Vanessa Mills

After lobbying for years for a permanent war memorial, residents of Coral Bay have been told to make do with a transportable one by a government department.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/portable-war-memorial-suggestion-coral-bay/107186548

#RegionalCommunities #Veterans #AnzacDay #HumanInterest #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #VanessaMills

What keeps Fremantle's purple army going?
By Sam Tomlin, Ivo da Silva, Chris Lewis, Neve Brissenden, Natasha Clark, and Natasha Harradine

Struggling for success and on the cusp of what might be a maiden flag, Fremantle supporters reflect on what's kept them going.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/fremantle-dockers-supporters-explainer-afl-grand-final/107178658

#AFL #AustralianRulesFootball #RegionalCommunities #HumanInterest #SamTomlin #IvodaSilva #ChrisLewis #NeveBrissenden #NatashaClark #NatashaHarradine

What keeps Fremantle's purple army going?
By Sam Tomlin, Ivo da Silva, Chris Lewis, Neve Brissenden, Natasha Clark, and Natasha Harradine

Struggling for success and on the cusp of what might be a maiden flag, Fremantle supporters reflect on what's kept them going.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/fremantle-dockers-supporters-explainer-afl-grand-final/107178658

#AFL #AustralianRulesFootball #RegionalCommunities #HumanInterest #SamTomlin #IvodaSilva #ChrisLewis #NeveBrissenden #NatashaClark #NatashaHarradine

What keeps Fremantle's purple army going?
By Sam Tomlin, Ivo da Silva, Chris Lewis, Neve Brissenden, Natasha Clark, and Natasha Harradine

Struggling for success and on the cusp of what might be a maiden flag, Fremantle supporters reflect on what's kept them going.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/fremantle-dockers-supporters-explainer-afl-grand-final/107178658

#AFL #AustralianRulesFootball #RegionalCommunities #HumanInterest #SamTomlin #IvodaSilva #ChrisLewis #NeveBrissenden #NatashaClark #NatashaHarradine

What keeps Fremantle's purple army going?
By Sam Tomlin, Ivo da Silva, Chris Lewis, Neve Brissenden, Natasha Clark, and Natasha Harradine

Struggling for success and on the cusp of what might be a maiden flag, Fremantle supporters reflect on what's kept them going.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/fremantle-dockers-supporters-explainer-afl-grand-final/107178658

#AFL #AustralianRulesFootball #RegionalCommunities #HumanInterest #SamTomlin #IvodaSilva #ChrisLewis #NeveBrissenden #NatashaClark #NatashaHarradine

What keeps Fremantle's purple army going?
By Sam Tomlin, Ivo da Silva, Chris Lewis, Neve Brissenden, Natasha Clark, and Natasha Harradine

Struggling for success and on the cusp of what might be a maiden flag, Fremantle supporters reflect on what's kept them going.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/fremantle-dockers-supporters-explainer-afl-grand-final/107178658

#AFL #AustralianRulesFootball #RegionalCommunities #HumanInterest #SamTomlin #IvodaSilva #ChrisLewis #NeveBrissenden #NatashaClark #NatashaHarradine

As fuel costs escalate again, regional Australia is hurting
By Scout Wallen

Regional industries and communities are feeling a "disproportionate impact"  of rising bowser prices, a policy expert says.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/fuel-price-rise-hurting-regional-australia/107182564

#PetrolPrices #RegionalCommunities #CostofLiving #ScoutWallen

As fuel costs escalate again, regional Australia is hurting
By Scout Wallen

Regional industries and communities are feeling a "disproportionate impact"  of rising bowser prices, a policy expert says.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/fuel-price-rise-hurting-regional-australia/107182564

#PetrolPrices #RegionalCommunities #CostofLiving #ScoutWallen

As fuel costs escalate again, regional Australia is hurting
By Scout Wallen

Regional industries and communities are feeling a "disproportionate impact"  of rising bowser prices, a policy expert says.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/fuel-price-rise-hurting-regional-australia/107182564

#PetrolPrices #RegionalCommunities #CostofLiving #ScoutWallen

As fuel costs escalate again, regional Australia is hurting
By Scout Wallen

Regional industries and communities are feeling a "disproportionate impact"  of rising bowser prices, a policy expert says.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/fuel-price-rise-hurting-regional-australia/107182564

#PetrolPrices #RegionalCommunities #CostofLiving #ScoutWallen

As fuel costs escalate again, regional Australia is hurting
By Scout Wallen

Regional industries and communities are feeling a "disproportionate impact"  of rising bowser prices, a policy expert says.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-25/fuel-price-rise-hurting-regional-australia/107182564

#PetrolPrices #RegionalCommunities #CostofLiving #ScoutWallen

Fed-up crime victims have their say on 'breach bail, go to jail' laws
By Rosanne Maloney and Emily Anderson

Exhausted crime victims fill a small hall in the regional Queensland town of Mareeba, determined to have their voices heard on proposed tougher bail laws.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/breach-bail-go-to-jail-hearings-queensland-laws/107184514

#LegalProfession #YouthCrime #JuvenileCrime #CrimePrevention #Laws #RegionalCommunities #Police #ParliamentaryCommittees #RosanneMaloney #EmilyAnderson

Fed-up crime victims have their say on 'breach bail, go to jail' laws
By Rosanne Maloney and Emily Anderson

Exhausted crime victims fill a small hall in the regional Queensland town of Mareeba, determined to have their voices heard on proposed tougher bail laws.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/breach-bail-go-to-jail-hearings-queensland-laws/107184514

#LegalProfession #YouthCrime #JuvenileCrime #CrimePrevention #Laws #RegionalCommunities #Police #ParliamentaryCommittees #RosanneMaloney #EmilyAnderson

Fed-up crime victims have their say on 'breach bail, go to jail' laws
By Rosanne Maloney and Emily Anderson

Exhausted crime victims fill a small hall in the regional Queensland town of Mareeba, determined to have their voices heard on proposed tougher bail laws.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/breach-bail-go-to-jail-hearings-queensland-laws/107184514

#LegalProfession #YouthCrime #JuvenileCrime #CrimePrevention #Laws #RegionalCommunities #Police #ParliamentaryCommittees #RosanneMaloney #EmilyAnderson

Fed-up crime victims have their say on 'breach bail, go to jail' laws
By Rosanne Maloney and Emily Anderson

Exhausted crime victims fill a small hall in the regional Queensland town of Mareeba, determined to have their voices heard on proposed tougher bail laws.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/breach-bail-go-to-jail-hearings-queensland-laws/107184514

#LegalProfession #YouthCrime #JuvenileCrime #CrimePrevention #Laws #RegionalCommunities #Police #ParliamentaryCommittees #RosanneMaloney #EmilyAnderson

Fed-up crime victims have their say on 'breach bail, go to jail' laws
By Rosanne Maloney and Emily Anderson

Exhausted crime victims fill a small hall in the regional Queensland town of Mareeba, determined to have their voices heard on proposed tougher bail laws.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/breach-bail-go-to-jail-hearings-queensland-laws/107184514

#LegalProfession #YouthCrime #JuvenileCrime #CrimePrevention #Laws #RegionalCommunities #Police #ParliamentaryCommittees #RosanneMaloney #EmilyAnderson

Roadside stall operators question future of honesty box system after crimes
By Isabella Kelly

Theft and vandalism are leading the operators of some roadside pantries to reconsider the honesty box payment system.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/roadside-stall-operators-question-future-of-honesty-box-system/107163348

#RegionalCommunities #SmallBusinesses #Vandalism #IsabellaKelly

Roadside stall operators question future of honesty box system after crimes
By Isabella Kelly

Theft and vandalism are leading the operators of some roadside pantries to reconsider the honesty box payment system.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/roadside-stall-operators-question-future-of-honesty-box-system/107163348

#RegionalCommunities #SmallBusinesses #Vandalism #IsabellaKelly

Roadside stall operators question future of honesty box system after crimes
By Isabella Kelly

Theft and vandalism are leading the operators of some roadside pantries to reconsider the honesty box payment system.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/roadside-stall-operators-question-future-of-honesty-box-system/107163348

#RegionalCommunities #SmallBusinesses #Vandalism #IsabellaKelly

Roadside stall operators question future of honesty box system after crimes
By Isabella Kelly

Theft and vandalism are leading the operators of some roadside pantries to reconsider the honesty box payment system.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/roadside-stall-operators-question-future-of-honesty-box-system/107163348

#RegionalCommunities #SmallBusinesses #Vandalism #IsabellaKelly

Roadside stall operators question future of honesty box system after crimes
By Isabella Kelly

Theft and vandalism are leading the operators of some roadside pantries to reconsider the honesty box payment system.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/roadside-stall-operators-question-future-of-honesty-box-system/107163348

#RegionalCommunities #SmallBusinesses #Vandalism #IsabellaKelly

'Queen of Scones' hangs up apron after reaching volunteer age limit
By Fiona Broom

For the first time in nearly 20 years, the Royal Melbourne Show kitchens will be without their 'Queen of Scones'.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/melbourne-show-queen-of-scones-joy-davis-volunteer-age-limit/107185362

#AgriculturalShows #HumanInterest #FoodandDrink #RegionalCommunities #CommunityandCulturalEvents #FionaBroom

'Queen of Scones' hangs up apron after reaching volunteer age limit
By Fiona Broom

For the first time in nearly 20 years, the Royal Melbourne Show kitchens will be without their 'Queen of Scones'.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/melbourne-show-queen-of-scones-joy-davis-volunteer-age-limit/107185362

#AgriculturalShows #HumanInterest #FoodandDrink #RegionalCommunities #CommunityandCulturalEvents #FionaBroom

'Queen of Scones' hangs up apron after reaching volunteer age limit
By Fiona Broom

For the first time in nearly 20 years, the Royal Melbourne Show kitchens will be without their 'Queen of Scones'.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/melbourne-show-queen-of-scones-joy-davis-volunteer-age-limit/107185362

#AgriculturalShows #HumanInterest #FoodandDrink #RegionalCommunities #CommunityandCulturalEvents #FionaBroom

'Queen of Scones' hangs up apron after reaching volunteer age limit
By Fiona Broom

For the first time in nearly 20 years, the Royal Melbourne Show kitchens will be without their 'Queen of Scones'.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/melbourne-show-queen-of-scones-joy-davis-volunteer-age-limit/107185362

#AgriculturalShows #HumanInterest #FoodandDrink #RegionalCommunities #CommunityandCulturalEvents #FionaBroom

'Queen of Scones' hangs up apron after reaching volunteer age limit
By Fiona Broom

For the first time in nearly 20 years, the Royal Melbourne Show kitchens will be without their 'Queen of Scones'.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/melbourne-show-queen-of-scones-joy-davis-volunteer-age-limit/107185362

#AgriculturalShows #HumanInterest #FoodandDrink #RegionalCommunities #CommunityandCulturalEvents #FionaBroom

Prison to plate farm program helping to reduce reoffending in SA
By Jenae Madden

Behind razor-wire fences in Port Lincoln, inmates are growing restaurant-quality produce and cultivating skills for a new life after prison.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/port-lincoln-prison-to-plate-garden-farm-reoffending-sa/107158614

#Prisons #RegionalCommunities #SocialProblems #Crime #LocalFoodSystems #JenaeMadden

Prison to plate farm program helping to reduce reoffending in SA
By Jenae Madden

Behind razor-wire fences in Port Lincoln, inmates are growing restaurant-quality produce and cultivating skills for a new life after prison.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/port-lincoln-prison-to-plate-garden-farm-reoffending-sa/107158614

#Prisons #RegionalCommunities #SocialProblems #Crime #LocalFoodSystems #JenaeMadden

Prison to plate farm program helping to reduce reoffending in SA
By Jenae Madden

Behind razor-wire fences in Port Lincoln, inmates are growing restaurant-quality produce and cultivating skills for a new life after prison.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/port-lincoln-prison-to-plate-garden-farm-reoffending-sa/107158614

#Prisons #RegionalCommunities #SocialProblems #Crime #LocalFoodSystems #JenaeMadden

Prison to plate farm program helping to reduce reoffending in SA
By Jenae Madden

Behind razor-wire fences in Port Lincoln, inmates are growing restaurant-quality produce and cultivating skills for a new life after prison.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/port-lincoln-prison-to-plate-garden-farm-reoffending-sa/107158614

#Prisons #RegionalCommunities #SocialProblems #Crime #LocalFoodSystems #JenaeMadden

Prison to plate farm program helping to reduce reoffending in SA
By Jenae Madden

Behind razor-wire fences in Port Lincoln, inmates are growing restaurant-quality produce and cultivating skills for a new life after prison.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/port-lincoln-prison-to-plate-garden-farm-reoffending-sa/107158614

#Prisons #RegionalCommunities #SocialProblems #Crime #LocalFoodSystems #JenaeMadden

Migrant doctors filling GP gaps where 'there's nobody else'
By Grace Crivellaro and Brooke Chandler

As political debate about slashing migrant numbers continues, a medical centre in the NSW Southern Highlands is relying on doctors from overseas.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/migrant-doctors-fill-gp-gaps-southern-highlands-bundanoon/107108204

#DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals #Health #Work #HealthPolicy #MigrationPolicy #RegionalCommunities #Immigration #GraceCrivellaro #BrookeChandler

Migrant doctors filling GP gaps where 'there's nobody else'
By Grace Crivellaro and Brooke Chandler

As political debate about slashing migrant numbers continues, a medical centre in the NSW Southern Highlands is relying on doctors from overseas.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/migrant-doctors-fill-gp-gaps-southern-highlands-bundanoon/107108204

#DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals #Health #Work #HealthPolicy #MigrationPolicy #RegionalCommunities #Immigration #GraceCrivellaro #BrookeChandler

Migrant doctors filling GP gaps where 'there's nobody else'
By Grace Crivellaro and Brooke Chandler

As political debate about slashing migrant numbers continues, a medical centre in the NSW Southern Highlands is relying on doctors from overseas.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/migrant-doctors-fill-gp-gaps-southern-highlands-bundanoon/107108204

#DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals #Health #Work #HealthPolicy #MigrationPolicy #RegionalCommunities #Immigration #GraceCrivellaro #BrookeChandler

Migrant doctors filling GP gaps where 'there's nobody else'
By Grace Crivellaro and Brooke Chandler

As political debate about slashing migrant numbers continues, a medical centre in the NSW Southern Highlands is relying on doctors from overseas.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/migrant-doctors-fill-gp-gaps-southern-highlands-bundanoon/107108204

#DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals #Health #Work #HealthPolicy #MigrationPolicy #RegionalCommunities #Immigration #GraceCrivellaro #BrookeChandler

Migrant doctors filling GP gaps where 'there's nobody else'
By Grace Crivellaro and Brooke Chandler

As political debate about slashing migrant numbers continues, a medical centre in the NSW Southern Highlands is relying on doctors from overseas.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/migrant-doctors-fill-gp-gaps-southern-highlands-bundanoon/107108204

#DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals #Health #Work #HealthPolicy #MigrationPolicy #RegionalCommunities #Immigration #GraceCrivellaro #BrookeChandler

Missed birthdays and milestones: Gus Lamont's parents share heartbreak
By Evelyn Leckie

The grief-stricken parents of young boy Gus Lamont, who vanished almost a year ago, say they are "desperate for answers", urging anyone to come forward with information on what happened to their son.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-23/parents-share-heartbreak-over-missing-boy-gus-lamont/107184814

#MissingPerson #Police #Crime #Children #RegionalCommunities #Laws #StateandTerritoryGovernment #EvelynLeckie

Missed birthdays and milestones: Gus Lamont's parents share heartbreak
By Evelyn Leckie

The grief-stricken parents of young boy Gus Lamont, who vanished almost a year ago, say they are "desperate for answers", urging anyone to come forward with information on what happened to their son.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-23/parents-share-heartbreak-over-missing-boy-gus-lamont/107184814

#MissingPerson #Police #Crime #Children #RegionalCommunities #Laws #StateandTerritoryGovernment #EvelynLeckie

Missed birthdays and milestones: Gus Lamont's parents share heartbreak
By Evelyn Leckie

The grief-stricken parents of young boy Gus Lamont, who vanished almost a year ago, say they are "desperate for answers", urging anyone to come forward with information on what happened to their son.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-23/parents-share-heartbreak-over-missing-boy-gus-lamont/107184814

#MissingPerson #Police #Crime #Children #RegionalCommunities #Laws #StateandTerritoryGovernment #EvelynLeckie

Missed birthdays and milestones: Gus Lamont's parents share heartbreak
By Evelyn Leckie

The grief-stricken parents of young boy Gus Lamont, who vanished almost a year ago, say they are "desperate for answers", urging anyone to come forward with information on what happened to their son.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-23/parents-share-heartbreak-over-missing-boy-gus-lamont/107184814

#MissingPerson #Police #Crime #Children #RegionalCommunities #Laws #StateandTerritoryGovernment #EvelynLeckie

Missed birthdays and milestones: Gus Lamont's parents share heartbreak
By Evelyn Leckie

The grief-stricken parents of young boy Gus Lamont, who vanished almost a year ago, say they are "desperate for answers", urging anyone to come forward with information on what happened to their son.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-23/parents-share-heartbreak-over-missing-boy-gus-lamont/107184814

#MissingPerson #Police #Crime #Children #RegionalCommunities #Laws #StateandTerritoryGovernment #EvelynLeckie