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Up to 150 South Australian barley producers have the rare opportunity to network with one of Japan's largest liqueur companies.

Analysis of company filings shows up to $3 billion from Adani's planned Carmichael coal mine will be shifted to a subsidiary in the Cayman Islands if the controversial project goes ahead.

Twenty people are arrested and drugs and cash are seized after Victorian police target the Comancheros motorcycle gang in a series of raids across Melbourne.

Another day of wild wet weather is expected to drench parts of New South Wales, with rain and possibly severe thunderstorms set to hit Sydney today.

Investment in existing operations in Bass Strait will help stabilise gas prices after 2020, but it must be done now, a report by industry consultants McKinsey and Co says.

A report by industry consultants McKinsey and Co says investment in existing 'brownfields' operations in Bass Strait will help stabilise gas price post 2020, but warns it must be done now.

Comedy lovers have come to the rescue of the renowned Rhino Room comedy hub, donating generouslyespecially during the Adelaide Fringe festivalto secure its move to new premises.

The Queen launches the baton relay - starting the countdown to the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast - at Buckingham Palace.

It's not everyday a conservative chooses to nationalise privately-owned assets but it is where South Australia's electricity got interesting.

Criminals use the credit card details of unsuspecting Queensland parents to rack up huge bills overseas, after hacking into the payment system of a school photo business.

Mike Baird's pick to replace him as Liberal candidate in the seat of Manly in Sydney's north, James Griffin, has won preselection with a significant margin.

Electricity held the promise of a better, cleaner life, where everyone could be a marvellous housewife who could cook and clean with ease. Have a look at South Australia's love affair with electricity and some of the state's milestone.

A community home provider adapts the Land Rent Scheme to try to get more people out of the "rental roundabout" and into home ownership.

Analysis of company filings shows up to $3 billion from Adani's planned Carmichael coal mine will be shifted to a subsidiary in the Cayman Islands if the controversial project goes ahead.

Byron Bay woman Sara Connor has been found guilty of fatal group assault and jailed for four years over the death of a Bali police officer despite maintaining her innocence throughout a marathon four-month trial.

"A lot of people find the bill funny," the author said. "What's not funny are the obstacles that Texas women face every day, that were placed there by legislatures making it very difficult for them to access health care."

After 45 gruelling days in the South African wilderness, the winner of I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here has finally been revealed.

The famed Australian children's author says the experience made her 'ashamed of being a human being'.

Scotland's first minister Nicola Sturgeon has launched a fresh push for independence, complaining she hit a brick wall trying to avoid her country being dragged down a "hard Brexit" path.

The Federal Government says its "successful" cashless welfare card will continue to be used in Ceduna in South Australia and Kununurra in Western Australia.

The Federal Government says its "successful" cashless welfare card will continue to be used in Ceduna in South Australia and Kununurra in Western Australia.

Treasurer Scott Morrison has linked housing affordability to Australia's birth rate, suggesting would-be home buyers are delaying having kids so they can get into the property market.

Will the Australian recording industry show it has changed in the last 13 years by giving Casey Donovan, the woman, the television star, the talented singer, another go?

Tokyo: US Vice President Mike Pence will reportedly visit Japan, Indonesia and Australia next month as part of an Asian tour amid concerns the Trump administration is rolling back Barack Obama's "pivot to Asia".

The failure of Australia's electricity market has triggered a call for government to intervene.

David Taylor, the boyfriend of Byron Bay woman Sara Connor, has been sentenced to six years' jail over the death of a Balinese police officer.

A parallel universe exists just 200 kilometre from Australia's shores. It's otherwise known as Indonesia. A remarkable event that you haven't heard about has just taken place there.

Australian three-time world champion hopes lessons learnt off tour can carry him to glory on the Gold Coast.

The Trump administration must step up and play a great role in our region, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said on Monday evening, as the rise of China and disputes over maritime boundaries present fresh challenges in the Indo-Pacific.

Maybe it was just my Twitter. Maybe this didn't break out anywhere else, but it did break out all over my timeline.

​Japan plans to dispatch its largest warship on a three-month tour through the South China Sea beginning in May, in its biggest show of naval force in the region since WWII.

An LNP bill that would compel someone charged with a domestic violence-related offence to show why they should be released on bail has been opposed by a women's rights group.

Premier Daniel Andrews is promising to keep Victoria's electricity supply "as affordable, resilient and secure" as possible, amid warnings that households are being dudded by power retailers fattening their profits.

A Griffith academic says workplaces that provide cycling facilities appeared to have a competitive edge in recruiting "go-get people", and keeping them on staff.

A 44-year-old man is charged over the death of a woman in a car which plunged into the water at Bunbury port in Western Australia's South West at the weekend.

Diehard fans of ABC TV's Doctor Blake have started an online petition demanding the national broadcaster reverse its decision to cancel the top-rating drama.

"Genetic factors like levels of testosterone and how the brain deals with stress can skew female investors into being more risk adverse" - Stereotypes aplenty as global wealth group State Street Global Advisors hunts alpha female investors.

After six weeks of South African jungle life, Casey Donovan has been crowned the first Queen of the Jungle on I'm A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here!​ and collects $100,000 for The Starlight Foundation.

Up to 80mm of rain and severe thunderstorms could lash Sydney and the Blue Mountains on Tuesday, as the Bureau of Meteorology warns New South Wales' wild weather will continue.

The Harmony Art Collective exhibition features the collective work of more than 300 young migrants, aged 15-24, drawn from workshops across the country.

Labor had a crushing victory in the WA election, and the result will inform how the major parties deal with Pauline Hanson's One Nation party in forthcoming elections.

It's not just women who are missing: search for the other faces who are absent, too.

It's easy to understand why Nguyen's is busy. It has some enjoyable food, plenty of interest in the menu, and an energy in the space.

Sandra Norris has 48 fruit and citrus trees in her garden in Theodore and you can see them thisweekend.

Coalition is trashing the legacy of one of its giants, says Canberra MP.

When you're able to look past the Andrew/Cheryl sniping, it suddenly emerges that there is still plenty of drama left in Married At First Sight. Only this time the focus is Michelle and Jesse.

Victoria have added veteran batsman Rob Quiney to the Victorian squad to defeat Queensland in their Sheffield Shield clash on Thursday.

CSIRO has been slapped with a $30 million clean up bill after barrels full of radioactive waste were found to be "deteriorating rapidly" and possibly leaking.

The Adelaide Cup date debate continues, with racing authorities told to keep the event in March or accept losing its public holiday status.

Nine months of continuous lane closures along Flemington Road start this Friday.