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Australia's oldest coalmine plans to expand under Sydney's water catchment
By Kelly FullerPeabody’s plan to keep its Metropolitan Mine south of Sydney operating until 2044 has won emphatic union backing while drawing calls from the Greens for it to be rejected.
#MineralSands #Coal #EnvironmentallySustainableBusiness #WaterResources #RegionalCommunities #KellyFuller
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Kids sport costs families more than $4,500 a year, research finds
By Aaron Kelly and Ellie WillcoxRockhampton parents Aaron and Paula Harmsworth know the cost of keeping three children involved in multiple sports, as research finds families are spending thousands more than just registration fees.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/cost-of-kids-sport-study/107101878
#Sport #ClubsandAssociations #CommunityOrganisations #RegionalCommunities #CostofLiving #Parenting #AaronKelly #EllieWillcox
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Kids sport costs families more than $4,500 a year, research finds
By Aaron Kelly and Ellie WillcoxRockhampton parents Aaron and Paula Harmsworth know the cost of keeping three children involved in multiple sports, as research finds families are spending thousands more than just registration fees.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/cost-of-kids-sport-study/107101878
#Sport #ClubsandAssociations #CommunityOrganisations #RegionalCommunities #CostofLiving #Parenting #AaronKelly #EllieWillcox
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Kids sport costs families more than $4,500 a year, research finds
By Aaron Kelly and Ellie WillcoxRockhampton parents Aaron and Paula Harmsworth know the cost of keeping three children involved in multiple sports, as research finds families are spending thousands more than just registration fees.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/cost-of-kids-sport-study/107101878
#Sport #ClubsandAssociations #CommunityOrganisations #RegionalCommunities #CostofLiving #Parenting #AaronKelly #EllieWillcox
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Kids sport costs families more than $4,500 a year, research finds
By Aaron Kelly and Ellie WillcoxRockhampton parents Aaron and Paula Harmsworth know the cost of keeping three children involved in multiple sports, as research finds families are spending thousands more than just registration fees.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/cost-of-kids-sport-study/107101878
#Sport #ClubsandAssociations #CommunityOrganisations #RegionalCommunities #CostofLiving #Parenting #AaronKelly #EllieWillcox
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Kids sport costs families more than $4,500 a year, research finds
By Aaron Kelly and Ellie WillcoxRockhampton parents Aaron and Paula Harmsworth know the cost of keeping three children involved in multiple sports, as research finds families are spending thousands more than just registration fees.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/cost-of-kids-sport-study/107101878
#Sport #ClubsandAssociations #CommunityOrganisations #RegionalCommunities #CostofLiving #Parenting #AaronKelly #EllieWillcox
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Young tractor drivers follow in grandathers' tracks to keep event alive
By Lua IkenasioThe machinery may be old, but a new generation is finding its place behind the wheel, keeping a traditional tractor pull event alive.
#YoungPeople #RegionalCommunities #HumanInterest #Agriculture #AgriculturalMachinery #LuaIkenasio
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Young tractor drivers follow in grandathers' tracks to keep event alive
By Lua IkenasioThe machinery may be old, but a new generation is finding its place behind the wheel, keeping a traditional tractor pull event alive.
#YoungPeople #RegionalCommunities #HumanInterest #Agriculture #AgriculturalMachinery #LuaIkenasio
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Young tractor drivers follow in grandathers' tracks to keep event alive
By Lua IkenasioThe machinery may be old, but a new generation is finding its place behind the wheel, keeping a traditional tractor pull event alive.
#YoungPeople #RegionalCommunities #HumanInterest #Agriculture #AgriculturalMachinery #LuaIkenasio
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Young tractor drivers follow in grandathers' tracks to keep event alive
By Lua IkenasioThe machinery may be old, but a new generation is finding its place behind the wheel, keeping a traditional tractor pull event alive.
#YoungPeople #RegionalCommunities #HumanInterest #Agriculture #AgriculturalMachinery #LuaIkenasio
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Young tractor drivers follow in grandathers' tracks to keep event alive
By Lua IkenasioThe machinery may be old, but a new generation is finding its place behind the wheel, keeping a traditional tractor pull event alive.
#YoungPeople #RegionalCommunities #HumanInterest #Agriculture #AgriculturalMachinery #LuaIkenasio
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Backyard astronomer contributes to world-first Saturn discovery
By Soofia Tariq and Patrick ReinckeAn amateur astronomer helps discover a mysterious decagon on Saturn's south pole, which he tracked from his homemade backyard observatory.
#Planets #ScientificResearch #HumanInterest #RegionalCommunities #SoofiaTariq #PatrickReincke
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Backyard astronomer contributes to world-first Saturn discovery
By Soofia Tariq and Patrick ReinckeAn amateur astronomer helps discover a mysterious decagon on Saturn's south pole, which he tracked from his homemade backyard observatory.
#Planets #ScientificResearch #HumanInterest #RegionalCommunities #SoofiaTariq #PatrickReincke
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Backyard astronomer contributes to world-first Saturn discovery
By Soofia Tariq and Patrick ReinckeAn amateur astronomer helps discover a mysterious decagon on Saturn's south pole, which he tracked from his homemade backyard observatory.
#Planets #ScientificResearch #HumanInterest #RegionalCommunities #SoofiaTariq #PatrickReincke
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Backyard astronomer contributes to world-first Saturn discovery
By Soofia Tariq and Patrick ReinckeAn amateur astronomer helps discover a mysterious decagon on Saturn's south pole, which he tracked from his homemade backyard observatory.
#Planets #ScientificResearch #HumanInterest #RegionalCommunities #SoofiaTariq #PatrickReincke
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Backyard astronomer contributes to world-first Saturn discovery
By Soofia Tariq and Patrick ReinckeAn amateur astronomer helps discover a mysterious decagon on Saturn's south pole, which he tracked from his homemade backyard observatory.
#Planets #ScientificResearch #HumanInterest #RegionalCommunities #SoofiaTariq #PatrickReincke
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AI replacing Auslan interpreter jobs in regional towns
By Claudia ForsbergVirtual interpreters, apps and AI can help deaf and hearing-impaired people in regional areas, but there are fears the tech is coming at the expense of face-to-face interpreters.
#Disabilities #RegionalCommunities #Hearing #ClaudiaForsberg
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AI replacing Auslan interpreter jobs in regional towns
By Claudia ForsbergVirtual interpreters, apps and AI can help deaf and hearing-impaired people in regional areas, but there are fears the tech is coming at the expense of face-to-face interpreters.
#Disabilities #RegionalCommunities #Hearing #ClaudiaForsberg
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AI replacing Auslan interpreter jobs in regional towns
By Claudia ForsbergVirtual interpreters, apps and AI can help deaf and hearing-impaired people in regional areas, but there are fears the tech is coming at the expense of face-to-face interpreters.
#Disabilities #RegionalCommunities #Hearing #ClaudiaForsberg
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AI replacing Auslan interpreter jobs in regional towns
By Claudia ForsbergVirtual interpreters, apps and AI can help deaf and hearing-impaired people in regional areas, but there are fears the tech is coming at the expense of face-to-face interpreters.
#Disabilities #RegionalCommunities #Hearing #ClaudiaForsberg
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AI replacing Auslan interpreter jobs in regional towns
By Claudia ForsbergVirtual interpreters, apps and AI can help deaf and hearing-impaired people in regional areas, but there are fears the tech is coming at the expense of face-to-face interpreters.
#Disabilities #RegionalCommunities #Hearing #ClaudiaForsberg
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Plan to keep older people close to family in search of funding
By Peta JohansenKilkivan and District Community Care Association Incorporated started the community hub with in-home care and a transport service, but now wants to build interim accommodation for seniors transitioning from large properties who are not quite ready for an aged care facility.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/kilkivan-seniors-ageing-in-place/107115236
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Plan to keep older people close to family in search of funding
By Peta JohansenKilkivan and District Community Care Association Incorporated started the community hub with in-home care and a transport service, but now wants to build interim accommodation for seniors transitioning from large properties who are not quite ready for an aged care facility.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/kilkivan-seniors-ageing-in-place/107115236
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Plan to keep older people close to family in search of funding
By Peta JohansenKilkivan and District Community Care Association Incorporated started the community hub with in-home care and a transport service, but now wants to build interim accommodation for seniors transitioning from large properties who are not quite ready for an aged care facility.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/kilkivan-seniors-ageing-in-place/107115236
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Plan to keep older people close to family in search of funding
By Peta JohansenKilkivan and District Community Care Association Incorporated started the community hub with in-home care and a transport service, but now wants to build interim accommodation for seniors transitioning from large properties who are not quite ready for an aged care facility.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/kilkivan-seniors-ageing-in-place/107115236
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Plan to keep older people close to family in search of funding
By Peta JohansenKilkivan and District Community Care Association Incorporated started the community hub with in-home care and a transport service, but now wants to build interim accommodation for seniors transitioning from large properties who are not quite ready for an aged care facility.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/kilkivan-seniors-ageing-in-place/107115236
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Old working dogs refuse to be put out to pasture
By Mark BennettArthritis and other ailments cannot stop these faithful companions, who are still pulling their weight on farming properties.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/old-working-dogs-still-at-it/107104252
#RuralandRemoteCommunities #Dogs #SheepFarming #Animals #RegionalCommunities #MarkBennett
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Old working dogs refuse to be put out to pasture
By Mark BennettArthritis and other ailments cannot stop these faithful companions, who are still pulling their weight on farming properties.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/old-working-dogs-still-at-it/107104252
#RuralandRemoteCommunities #Dogs #SheepFarming #Animals #RegionalCommunities #MarkBennett
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Old working dogs refuse to be put out to pasture
By Mark BennettArthritis and other ailments cannot stop these faithful companions, who are still pulling their weight on farming properties.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/old-working-dogs-still-at-it/107104252
#RuralandRemoteCommunities #Dogs #SheepFarming #Animals #RegionalCommunities #MarkBennett
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Old working dogs refuse to be put out to pasture
By Mark BennettArthritis and other ailments cannot stop these faithful companions, who are still pulling their weight on farming properties.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/old-working-dogs-still-at-it/107104252
#RuralandRemoteCommunities #Dogs #SheepFarming #Animals #RegionalCommunities #MarkBennett
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Old working dogs refuse to be put out to pasture
By Mark BennettArthritis and other ailments cannot stop these faithful companions, who are still pulling their weight on farming properties.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/old-working-dogs-still-at-it/107104252
#RuralandRemoteCommunities #Dogs #SheepFarming #Animals #RegionalCommunities #MarkBennett
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Record regional road toll hits 1,000 due to complacency, report finds
By James C TaylorA record 1,000 lives were lost on rural and regional roads last year. A new report says complacency and a flagrant approach to road rules are the causes.
#RoadAccidentsandIncidents #Roads #Police #RoadTransportIndustry #DriverEducation #RegionalCommunities #JamesCTaylor
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Record regional road toll hits 1,000 due to complacency, report finds
By James C TaylorA record 1,000 lives were lost on rural and regional roads last year. A new report says complacency and a flagrant approach to road rules are the causes.
#RoadAccidentsandIncidents #Roads #Police #RoadTransportIndustry #DriverEducation #RegionalCommunities #JamesCTaylor
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Record regional road toll hits 1,000 due to complacency, report finds
By James C TaylorA record 1,000 lives were lost on rural and regional roads last year. A new report says complacency and a flagrant approach to road rules are the causes.
#RoadAccidentsandIncidents #Roads #Police #RoadTransportIndustry #DriverEducation #RegionalCommunities #JamesCTaylor
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Record regional road toll hits 1,000 due to complacency, report finds
By James C TaylorA record 1,000 lives were lost on rural and regional roads last year. A new report says complacency and a flagrant approach to road rules are the causes.
#RoadAccidentsandIncidents #Roads #Police #RoadTransportIndustry #DriverEducation #RegionalCommunities #JamesCTaylor
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Record regional road toll hits 1,000 due to complacency, report finds
By James C TaylorA record 1,000 lives were lost on rural and regional roads last year. A new report says complacency and a flagrant approach to road rules are the causes.
#RoadAccidentsandIncidents #Roads #Police #RoadTransportIndustry #DriverEducation #RegionalCommunities #JamesCTaylor
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Country pub owner proud to keep 'heartbeat' of town going at 86
By Chloe Henville and Chris LewisFrom the air force to abattoirs, Jim Pohl has had a colourful career, but a chance comment saw him become a country pub icon in Western Australia.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-05/country-pub-veteran-jim-pohl-wa/107080328
#RegionalCommunities #PubsTavernsandBars #ChloeHenville #ChrisLewis
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Country pub owner proud to keep 'heartbeat' of town going at 86
By Chloe Henville and Chris LewisFrom the air force to abattoirs, Jim Pohl has had a colourful career, but a chance comment saw him become a country pub icon in Western Australia.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-05/country-pub-veteran-jim-pohl-wa/107080328
#RegionalCommunities #PubsTavernsandBars #ChloeHenville #ChrisLewis
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Country pub owner proud to keep 'heartbeat' of town going at 86
By Chloe Henville and Chris LewisFrom the air force to abattoirs, Jim Pohl has had a colourful career, but a chance comment saw him become a country pub icon in Western Australia.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-05/country-pub-veteran-jim-pohl-wa/107080328
#RegionalCommunities #PubsTavernsandBars #ChloeHenville #ChrisLewis
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Country pub owner proud to keep 'heartbeat' of town going at 86
By Chloe Henville and Chris LewisFrom the air force to abattoirs, Jim Pohl has had a colourful career, but a chance comment saw him become a country pub icon in Western Australia.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-05/country-pub-veteran-jim-pohl-wa/107080328
#RegionalCommunities #PubsTavernsandBars #ChloeHenville #ChrisLewis
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Country pub owner proud to keep 'heartbeat' of town going at 86
By Chloe Henville and Chris LewisFrom the air force to abattoirs, Jim Pohl has had a colourful career, but a chance comment saw him become a country pub icon in Western Australia.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-05/country-pub-veteran-jim-pohl-wa/107080328
#RegionalCommunities #PubsTavernsandBars #ChloeHenville #ChrisLewis
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Shire confirms five dogs poisoned on two streets, killing three
By Rachel HaganCarnarvon dog owners are being warned to remain vigilant after five pets are poisoned, resulting in three of them dying.
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Victorian healthcare system is 'fundamentally broken', GP says
By Jean Bell and Eden HynninenAustralia's leading GP group warns people will continue to get sicker if clinics and staff are not supported.
#DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals #RegionalCommunities #HealthAdministration #JeanBell #EdenHynninen
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Byron Bay could be losing its fight against high-rise
By Lachie McLeodThe northern NSW community has fought for decades against high-rise buildings, but developers may have found a way around local planning restrictions.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/byron-bay-building-height-limits-battle/107106460
#RegionalCommunities #LocalGovernment #StateandTerritoryGovernment #RegionalDevelopmentandPlanning #LachieMcLeod
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Queensland to heat up during first weekend of spring
By Olivia Nunes-Malek, Jay Carstens, Mark Rigby, and Megan HughesThe weather bureau predicts parts of Queensland are expected to receive above-average temperatures during the first weekend of spring.
#WeatherForecasts #RegionalCommunities #Heatwaves #Rain #OliviaNunesMalek #JayCarstens #MarkRigby #MeganHughes
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Another plan unveiled to tackle long-standing issues in Port Augusta
By Arj GanesanThe state government has announced another plan to tackle issues regarding crime, violence and substance abuse in Port Augusta. The efforts have been praised by Indigenous leaders who say it is needed, but have criticised the lack of Indigenous consultation.
#SocialProblems #IndigenousAustralians #Crime #IndigenousPolicy #YouthCrime #RegionalCommunities #CommunityOrganisations #SubstanceAbuse #Drugs #Alcohol #IndigenousPeoples #ArjGanesan
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New pressure on PM to allow telehealth for voluntary assisted dying
By Lucy BarbourSouth Australia has become the first state to formally urge the Commonwealth to change a federal law preventing doctors from using telehealth in voluntary assisted dying (VAD).
#DeathandDying #RegionalCommunities #Health #FederalStateIssues #LucyBarbour
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3.5m saltwater crocodile captured off Cable Beach
By Ruby LittlerThe crocodile was caught and relocated, an "inherently risky" process, after sparking multiple beach closures around Broome in recent weeks.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-31/saltwater-crocodile-captured-off-cable-beach-broome/107097602
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Body found in High Country river where kayaker went missing
By Charmaine ManuelPolice believe human remains found in waters in Victoria's north-east belong to a 53-year-old kayaker who went missing in July.
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Spring sunshine to deliver hot weather for south-east Queensland
By Josh DyeTemperatures up to 33 degrees are forecast for Brisbane this week as winter fades into memory.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-31/queensland-weather-forecast-spring/107094952
#WeatherForecasts #Rain #Droughts #RegionalCommunities #JoshDye