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The federal government says it’s not backing down from a legal fight with Reddit over the under 16s social media ban. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Hospital funding talks stall after states reject offer 1:36

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The fight over hospital funding has blown up again, with the states knocking back Canberra’s latest offer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Health clash deepens as states want money and Butler won’t budge 1:37

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The Health Minister is in Brisbane today for talks after leaders attacked the federal growth cap. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Upper House MP criticises political attacks on the Central West Orana REZ 1:08

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Also; farmers celebrate the legalization of virtual fencing for cattle See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Tom Silvagni found guilty of rape- suppression order on identity lifted 1:38

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Plus- more Aussies buy their first home with help from expanded federal government scheme. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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BREAKING: Appeal victory sends ex-pilot Greg Lynn to face a new trial 1:37

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Greg Lynn's walking into a retrial after his murder conviction was wiped today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Central West suburb among the country's top 100 rental prospects 1:08

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Dubbo making the national list. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Highest number of Indigenous deaths in custody recorded in over 40 years 1:38

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Plus- police believe they've found human remains in the search for a missing toddler. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Thunderstorms could hit the central west today 1:12

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There's a chance of damaging wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain that could cause flash flooding. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Pat Cummins poised to play in the third Ashes test after making the 15-man squad 1:38

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Usman Khawaja's also retained his spot in the team See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Westpac outage locks thousands of customers out of online banking 1:38

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The bank says it's working to resolve the issue See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Investigators see no deliberate ignition after NSW fire guts 16 homes 1:37

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It swept through Koolewong on the NSW Central Coast, damaging another 23. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Anika Wells spruiks teen social media ban as travel bill questions grow 1:37

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The Communications Minister says she's followed the rules and has self-referred for scrutiny. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Emergency Department wait times are getting worse at Western NSW hospitals 1:10

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Also; two people charged over an assault in Orange See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Millions of Aussie teens lose social media accounts as ban officialy goes live 1:39

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Plus- the independent watchdog will audit the Communications Minister's travel expenses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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A bleak outlook for borrowers from the RBA as the cash rate is left on hold 1:38

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The Reserve Bank Governor thinks there'll be no rate cuts in the foreseeable future See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Calls for national phone register after another death possibly linked to 000 outage 1:39

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TPG believes a second customer using an outdated Samsung phone may've died when they couldn't make an emergency call See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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BREAKING: RBA sticks at 3.6% with final meeting delivering no change 1:38

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The Reserve Bank has kept rates steady, sticking with 3.6% to wrap up the year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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BREAKING: Toyah Cordingley’s killer jailed for life 1:39

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A man who murdered Toyah Cordingley on a Far North Queensland beach has been handed life behind bars for what the judge called a violent, brutal attack. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Hazlewood out as Achilles drama ends Ashes summer, Cummins set for Adelaide return 1:37

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Josh Hazlewood's Ashes summer is over, with an Achilles drama popping up while he was rehabbing that hammy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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PM pushes childhood focus in social media ban; RBA poised to hold rates 1:38

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Anthony Albanese's telling students the under-16s ban is about giving them a proper childhood - and says help is there if they’re struggling with the change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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New Cowra hospital ready to open its doors to patients 1:08

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Also; the Nyngan Tigers have locked in their League Tag co-coaches for next season See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Japan tsunami warning after magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes off coastline 1:39

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Plus- Australians spent about $1.5b online in the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Treasurer signals hard decisions ahead with energy rebate extension off the table 1:36

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Jim Chalmers admits wrapping up energy bill relief was a 'hard decision'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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BREAKING: Barnaby Joyce defects to One Nation as Hanson sets out election pathway 1:37

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The former Deputy Prime Minister has jumped ship, locking in a move that’s been brewing for weeks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Opposition slams Anika Wells travel costs as family trips raise concerns 1:38

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Reports say she used a family reunion perk to take relatives on work trips to the slopes and the cricket. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Firefighter from National Parks team fatally struck by tree while battling NSW fire 1:38

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Plus- new Resolve Poll: support for One Nation soars as the Coalition vote continues to collapse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Natural disaster zones declared for Dubbo, Warrumbungle shires following bushfires 1:09

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Also; a new parliamentary inquiry will investigate ways to keep children out of the criminal justice system in NSW See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Around 20 homes destroyed in devastating fires in NSW, no lives lost 1:38

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Plus- Australia claims second Ashes Test at the Gabba. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Landmarks across the country to light up for under 16s social media ban 1:39

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The world-leading laws will be marked on Wednesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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More than 12 homes destroyed by NSW bushfire 1:38

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Conditions are starting to ease in some parts of the state. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Bonnie Blue arrested alongside fourteen Aussies in Bali 1:37

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Bonnie Blue arrested alongside fourteen Aussies in Bali See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Fire danger on the rise with temperatures set to soar 1:39

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See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Counter terror arrest as Perth man charged over extremist material 1:37

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There’s been another counter-terror arrest, with a young man charged over what police allege was violent extremist material on his devices. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Extreme heat fuels blazes; Dezi Freeman search enters new phase 1:37

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Fire crews are copping a brutal mix of heat and fast-moving flames as hot air settles over the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Private health insurance costs rise as value declines for Aussies 1:39

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Private health insurance costs rise as value declines for Aussies See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Australia's interest bill surges past the cost of the NDIS 1:07

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Next year we'll pay $54-billion in interest on our $1.1-trillion of debt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Country Mayors Association throws support behind a plan to fix rural health services 1:10

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Also; A DUBBO teenager has been named NSW Volunteer of the Year See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Emergency bushfire warnings issued in Tasmania, while heatwave warnings out for parts of country 1:35

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See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Calls mount on Minister to explain closed meeting over ISIS-linked arrivals 1:37

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The Opposition Leader is pushing Tony Burke to explain why officials were told to leave the chat, before ISIS-linked women and kids returned home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Police lay more charges as Melb childcare abuse suspect hit with 83 new offences 1:38

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The 27-year-old has been in custody since May and will front court in February. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Victoria trims one-thousand public service roles as 29 agencies face axe 1:37

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The state government is moving to slim down the bureaucracy, trimming jobs and ditching a long list of agencies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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"Feels like I can breathe again" - Brittany Higgins, following Bruce Lehrmann failed appeal 1:38

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Plus- the Macauqrie Point stadium set to be greenlit today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Concerns raised over possible asbestos contamination in wind turbines 1:10

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Also; Dubbo airport joins a global program to support travellers with hidden disabilities See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR