Topic: Australia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-30 20:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Public Transport
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[2026-03-30 20:00 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: To submit a letter to The Age, email letters@theage.com.au. Please include your home address and telephone number below your letter. No attachments. See here for our rules and tips on getting your letter published.
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[2026-03-30 19:57 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A Perth man found guilty of murdering his wife and the mother of his four children four decades ago has been sentenced to life in prison, meaning he will most likely die behind bars as he battles cancer and other health issues.
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[2026-03-30 19:46 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Queensland] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Queensland premier said he still wants to see a national dashboard to current information on Australia’s fuel supply established, despite it not being taken up at national cabinet on Monday.
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[2026-03-30 19:37 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
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[2026-03-30 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Aureka Limited has taken to the skies at its flagship Irvine gold project in Victoria’s renowned Stawell Corridor, launching a high-resolution drone magnetic survey to sharpen its hunt for the next big discovery.
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[2026-03-30 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The experiment is over. Lindfield Learning Village – once sold as Sydney’s public school of the future, with no uniforms, report cards or bells – is undergoing a major rebrand.
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[2026-03-30 19:30 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Police have vowed to continue chasing the people who helped Dezi Freeman hide from the law after the dangerous killer was shot dead in an early morning raid on a rural property.
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[2026-03-30 19:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Petrol and diesel prices are continuing to rise across Australia. (ABC News: John Gunn)
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[2026-03-30 19:24 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: From cutting back on driving practice for their 16-year-old son to putting off a flight to Canada to visit her terminally ill father, Andrea Cosentino and her family have made multiple sacrifices – large and small – to navigate the current fuel crisis.
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[2026-03-30 18:56 UTC+10:00] [Deaths in custody] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Request comes at the start of a two-week inquest into the death of Noongar man Jeffrey Winmar in Melbourne
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[2026-03-30 18:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Robert Noel Rogers is facing trial in Brisbane over the 2021 death of Raymond Scopelitis. (AAP: Darren England)
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[2026-03-30 18:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The war in the Middle East has triggered sky-high fuel prices and shortages around Australia. (ABC News: Timothy Ailwood)
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[2026-03-30 18:40 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Police killer Dezi Freeman sought quiet, remote places, but he wasn’t the first fugitive or gunman to be drawn to the lovely and isolated Upper Murray.
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[2026-03-30 18:24 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The police watchdog has referred a complaint to NSW Police after a pro-Palestine protester was arrested by tactical officers and her door allegedly smashed in, on what her lawyer argues are relatively minor offences.
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[2026-03-30 18:17 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
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[2026-03-30 18:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Three Romanian nationals have been charged after allegedly stealing from elderly people at Queensland shopping centres. (Supplied: Queensland Police Service)
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[2026-03-30 18:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Australian police said they believe they shot dead a suspect Monday accused of killing two police officers and seriously wounding a third in a remote forest region seven months ago.
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[2026-03-30 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Photography] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: From tips to capture a perfect blood moon to a frantic run through Sydney airport in pursuit of the shot of the day, these are the stories behind Guardian Australia's top three photos for March. Photographer and picture editor Carly Earl hand-picks three photographs as her favourites every month and explains the craft and composition that makes these photographs so special.
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[2026-03-30 18:00 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Canberra/Washington: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called for more clarity from Donald Trump about his aims for the war in Iran, as the US president muses on the possibility of seizing the regime’s oil supplies.
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[2026-03-30 18:00 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: On an isolated bush block in the state’s far north-east in a squalid camp without running water or electricity, cop killer Dezi Freeman’s seven months on the run came to an end.
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[2026-03-30 17:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: David and Amy Thomas say their 12-year-old daughter has been physically and verbally bullied since starting high school. (ABC Capricornia: Ellie Willcox)
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[2026-03-30 17:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Ellie Willcox is a reporter for ABC Capricornia, based in Rockhampton. She joined the ABC in 2015 and has worked across Queensland covering general news since 2011.
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[2026-03-30 17:40 UTC+10:00] [Australia weather] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Dry ground, iron-rich earth and strong winds combined to create an eerie dust storm that was filmed in Denham
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[2026-03-30 17:35 UTC+10:00] [Petrol prices] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: In the short term, Australians should save about 26c a litre at the pump but analysts warn there may be more action required if the energy crisis worsens
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[2026-03-30 17:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Jonathan James Martin pleaded guilty to three of 21 weapons-related charges. (ABC New England: James Paras)
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[2026-03-30 17:25 UTC+10:00] [Business / Consumer affairs] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Uber trips from CBDs and wealthy pockets of Sydney and Melbourne now cost as much as 39 per cent more than journeys of identical distance and duration booked in outer suburbs, under a new pricing model that disproportionately lifts prices in well-off areas.
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[2026-03-30 17:25 UTC+10:00] [Business / Consumer affairs] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Uber trips from CBDs and wealthy pockets of Sydney and Melbourne now cost as much as 39 per cent more than journeys of identical distance and duration booked in outer suburbs, under a new pricing model that disproportionately lifts prices in well-off areas.
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[2026-03-30 17:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Marine Transport Industry
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[2026-03-30 17:11 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The ‘sovereign citizen’ who killed two police officers had left in his wake a haze of rumours and misinformation
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[2026-03-30 17:11 UTC+10:00] [Porepunkah shooting] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Fugitive Dezi Freeman, the man allegedly responsible for the shooting deaths of two police officers at Porepunkah, has been shot by police after a seven-month manhunt in rural Victoria. The Victoria police chief commissioner, Mike Bush, has confirmed a man was fatally shot by police shortly after 8.30am on Monday, after an hours-long standoff in which he failed to surrender peacefully.
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[2026-03-30 16:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Una propiedad rural se ve en Tholongolong, cerca de Walwa, en el estado de Victoria, Australia, el lunes 30 de marzo de 2026. (Jodie Mcmaster/AAP Image via AP)
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[2026-03-30 16:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Public Transport
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[2026-03-30 16:38 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
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[2026-03-30 16:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: MELBOURNE, Australia. (AP) — Australian police said they believe they shot dead a suspect Monday accused of killing two police officers and seriously wounding a third in a remote forest region seven months ago.
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[2026-03-30 16:23 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Interest rates could peak at an 18-year high in a matter of months, according to modelling from one of Australia's biggest banks.Westpac, citing the continuing war in the Middle East and high oil prices, is now forecasting mortgage holders will be hit by three more rate hikes – in May, June and August – after already having two to start 2026.That is two more cash rate increases than previously predicted.LIVE UPDATES: Dezi Freeman was 'armed, wrapped in blanket' when shotWestpac
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[2026-03-30 15:56 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: March 30, 2026 — 3:56pm
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[2026-03-30 15:54 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: March 30, 2026 15:54 | News
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[2026-03-30 15:47 UTC+10:00] [Australian media] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Apology published in News Corp paper as part of agreed joint statement to resolve legal dispute over ‘undercover’ story, with Cairo also apologising to activist Ofir Birenbaum
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[2026-03-30 15:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Australia’s government will slash petrol and diesel taxes by half amid a surge in fuel prices prompted by the US-Israel war on Iran.
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[2026-03-30 15:42 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
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[2026-03-30 15:27 UTC+10:00] [Australia weather] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Footage from 27 March shows a red sky in Western Australia’s Shark Bay ahead of the arrival of a Tropical Cyclone Narelle, partially thanks to copious amounts of iron-rich dirt picked up by the storm from the country's dusty interior. When it crossed the Western Australian coast on Friday afternoon, Cyclone Narelle became the first storm system in over 20 years to make landfall in three of Australia’s states and territories
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[2026-03-30 15:15 UTC+10:00] [Petrol prices] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Injecting $1.5bn via petrol subsidies into an inflated economy may change things for the Reserve Bank board at its next meeting
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[2026-03-30 15:10 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced he will halve the fuel excise, reducing petrol prices by 26¢ per litre, as the Australian government ramps up its response to the global oil shock and rising domestic costs.
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[2026-03-30 15:00 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
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[2026-03-30 14:52 UTC+10:00] [Liberal party] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The split comes as some MPs raise the prospect of a new conversation about the party’s leadership
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[2026-03-30 14:52 UTC+10:00] [Basketball] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Adelaide lodge complaint over Kings assistant coach’s comments
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[2026-03-30 14:48 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
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[2026-03-30 14:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Mikaela Ortolan is a journalist and digital producer currently working in Melbourne. She has also worked for the ABC in Wodonga and Shepparton.
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[2026-03-30 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The Adelaide 36ers have reported comments made by Sydney Kings co-owner and assistant coach Andrew Bogut (pictured) to the NBL during a heated championship series. (Getty Images: James Worsfold)
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