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Police searching for duo after man shot in Perth
5+ hour, 36+ min ago (37+ words) Police are searching for two men after another man was shot in Perth on Sunday morning. September 13, 2026 — 8:15pm...
First endangered sea lion dies from bird flu
7+ hour, 7+ min ago (29+ words) The Age The first endangered Australian Sea Lion on Kangaroo Island has died from bird flu. September 13, 2026 — 6:44pm...
Man with kids arrested following alleged carjacking in Sydney
7+ hour, 21+ min ago (65+ words) A 36-year-old man has been charged after he allegedly carjacked a woman, cut another man’s hand and led police on a chase with two children in tow in Sydney’s west. September 13, 2026 — 6:29pm...
Motorbike rider dies after reportedly hitting pothole on Western Highway
7+ hour, 29+ min ago (511+ words) September 13, 2026 — 6:22pm A 71-year-old man died after reportedly hitting a pothole on the Western Highway and crashing his motorcycle just outside the town of Beaufort on Sunday. Emergency services responded to the stretch of highway near Trawalla Road after the Ballarat…...
Australia’s first female High Court judge dies at 83
8+ hour, 42+ min ago (308+ words) September 13, 2026 — 5:08pm Australia’s first female High Court judge, Mary Gaudron, has died aged 83. After receiving a scholarship to the University of Sydney, she left it with the university medal in hand. Asked to comment on the award going to a female…...
‘There’s no defence’: Man arrested over video of three-year-old steering car
11+ hour, 43+ min ago (510+ words) September 13, 2026 — 2:07pm An Alkimos man has been charged with reckless driving after footage emerged of a toddler behind the wheel of a ute and steering it through suburban streets. WA Police allege a 30-year-old man uploaded video footage to social media…...
A fall on a tram cost a passenger his life. Older riders want change
12+ hour, 21+ min ago (756+ words) September 13, 2026 — 1:30pm When Garry Ledger fell on a tram and hit his head last August, there were initially no signs of a major injury. The 78-year-old South Australian had just boarded the route 16 service towards the city. He was busy tapping…...
Phil wanted to rent a shop in Footscray. The owner would rather it sits empty
12+ hour, 21+ min ago (783+ words) September 13, 2026 — 1:30pm During five years’ trading in Melbourne’s west, Phil Gaby’s business has had just as many homes. Nan’s Bakehouse began at the markets, then moved to Footscray Plaza before expanding into the business next door. A coffee van followed, then…...
Moss Moore’s murder was never solved. A Brisbane Festival show reopens the case
13+ hour, 52+ min ago (741+ words) September 13, 2026 — 11:59am Maurice “Moss” Moore was a bachelor farmer who raised cattle at Reamore in Ireland’s County Kerry. In 1958, his bashed and strangled body was found shoved under a ledge near a stream, just 18 metres from the home he had vanished…...
Student screen time capped to as little as 15 minutes in NSW as test results fall
15+ hour, 4+ min ago (458+ words) September 13, 2026 — 10:46am School students will be limited to as little as 15 minutes of screen time per day in NSW classrooms as the Minns government seeks to arrest the alarming drop in Australia’s global reading and writing standards. The new policy, announced…...