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Judge rules on $51m Barber bushfire appeal - Millions of dollars raised by Celeste Barber's bushfire appeal can't go to interstate charities but can be used to support injured firefighters and th ...

Virus outbreaks to spark local containment - Coronavirus outbreaks will be contained locally rather than by returning to the sweeping statewide shutdowns which succeeded in squashing the deadly d ...

Bombers, Pies might play AFL in Tasmania - Victorian powerhouses Collingwood and Essendon look likely to play in Geelong in 2020 and might even head to Tasmania if football returns this season ...

Ardern muddled on trans-Tasman movement - After a day of mixed messages, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says state borders are a matter for Australia and doesn't expect their reopen ...

JobKeeper underspend could go into tourism - The massively underspent JobKeeper scheme could be used to support the battered tourism sector, while the government remains firm it won't be expanded ...

Govt pumps $1.2 billion into Melb projects - The push to crank up the Victorian economy will include shovel-ready projects worth more than $1.2 billion being fast-tracked over coming months.

Ravenous rats await US restaurant-goers - Beware rogue ravenous rats - that is the latest coronavirus-tinged health warning from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as the rodent ...

Sunshine Coast pubs swing open their doors - We can now grab a parmy and pint at the pub, with nine local venues reopening from today. Australian Venue Co. (AVC) establishments opened their do ...

Sunshine Coast man killed in Bruce Highway crash - A 36-year-old man has died after a motorcycle crash on the Bruce Highway at Mango Hill. Preliminary investigations indicate the motorcyclist was tr ...

Growing inequalities in life expectancy - The coronavirus pandemic may exacerbate a widening socio-economic gap in premature death rates that is contributing to a stagnation in Australians' li ...

Astronomer-at-large David Reneke

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Dave is back looking heaven-wards!

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