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$14 million worth of heroin found in model truck

Thirty-five kilograms of heroin has an estimated wholesale value of about $10 million and a street value of more than $14 million.

What is the National School Reform Agreement and what does it have to do with school funding?

The NSRA is a joint agreement between the Commonwealth, states and territories, designed to lift student outcomes in Australian schools.

In a historic upset Labor wins Aston by-election

Labor had secured 41 per cent of the primary vote to the Liberals' 38 per cent and the Greens' 11 per cent.

NSW man charged for allegedly sending threatening emails to public officials

“Hiding behind a keyboard to issue threats against politicians does not ensure anonymity.”

5 Indigenous engineering feats you should know about

Engineering is about process, and the process of engineering was very different in Australia before the English colonised the land.

Tasmanian man charged with allegedly trafficking drugs on domestic flight

During the screening, a drug detection dog indicated a possible trace of illicit drugs on the man, leading to his bags being searched. 

Hindu-Sikh couple threatened by radical extremist group for organising inclusive Vaisakhi Mela

"On the name of Vaisakhi Mela, you organise dance and singing (Giddha-Bhangra) show that insults Singhs."

Australia will have a carbon price for industry – and it may infuse greater climate action across the economy

The mechanism will become effective as a so-called “baseline and credit scheme”, putting a price signal on about 30% of Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions.

Queensland makes distinction between Swastika and Nazi Hakenkreuz as it introduces bill banning hate symbols

"When referring to Nazi symbols, it is important to note that the Nazi hooked cross is the correct terminology for the most widely known symbol."

Three Khalistani arrested for violence against Indian-Australians at Federation Square in Melbourne

The investigation remains ongoing and Victoria Police are making enquiries to identify and apprehend any further alleged offenders from the day.

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NDIS fraud: Buckets of gold, silver and cash seized in multimillion-dollar home raid

“Recovery action also undermines the incentive for engaging in serious crimes for profit, and it restores public money so that much-needed services can continue to be provided to the community.”
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