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Jan 21, 2025 | 
watoday.com.au | Lachlan Abbott |Cassandra Morgan
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
smartcompany.com.au | Tegan Jones |Simon Crerar |Penny Locaso |Cassandra Morgan
NSW-based ethical oil startup Levur has won $100,000 by taking the top spot in KPMG’s Nature Positive Challenge. The competition, which supports startups tackling environmental issues, also provided a total of $250,000 in tailored advisory services to its five finalists, with additional awards recognising First Nations innovation and a People’s Choice winner.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
watoday.com.au | Cassandra Morgan
SaveNormal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeA man accused of leading police on a pursuit in a stolen truck through Melbourne’s west before he crashed into a sedan, killing its 67-year-old driver, has fronted court.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
brisbanetimes.com.au | Marta Pascual Juanola |Angus Delaney |Cassandra Morgan
By Marta Pascual Juanola, Angus Delaney and Cassandra MorganUpdated January 9, 2025 — 7.39pmfirst published at 10.36am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. As hiker Jessica Dart embraced the exhausted 23-year-old in front of her, tears streaming down their faces, she could hardly believe her eyes.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
watoday.com.au | Cassandra Morgan
Police said the bushfire forced the evacuation of a total of more than 150 people from nearby campsites, with many fleeing to Apollo Bay’s community and youth halls. Some hikers on the Great Ocean Walk were evacuated to Cape Otway Lightstation. Nobody was injured in the fire, but Detective Inspector Karl Curran slammed those responsible and said they would be charged if found. “This is an example of reckless conduct which could have had catastrophic consequences,” Curran said.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
watoday.com.au | Marta Pascual Juanola |Angus Delaney |Cassandra Morgan
By Marta Pascual Juanola, Angus Delaney and Cassandra MorganUpdated January 9, 2025 — 5.39pmfirst published at 8.36am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. As hiker Jessica Dart embraced the exhausted 23-year-old in front of her, tears streaming down their faces, she could hardly believe her eyes.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
brisbanetimes.com.au | Cassandra Morgan
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A bushfire that left about 100 people stranded on a Victorian beach was sparked by a reckless decision to leave a campfire unattended. Police said on Thursday that a criminal investigation had been launched into Wednesday’s blaze at Cape Otway in the state’s south-west, after investigators pinpointed the campfire as the cause.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
brisbanetimes.com.au | Cassandra Morgan
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Two years after the Port Arthur massacre, psychologist Rob Gordon’s client was sitting in a yoga class at a health retreat when she was told to “imagine a beautiful, tranquil bushland setting by the sea”. Warning: distressing content. This story discusses suicide, domestic violence and violent deaths.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
brisbanetimes.com.au | Cassandra Morgan |Lachlan Abbott
By Cassandra Morgan and Lachlan AbbottUpdated January 8, 2025 — 4.54pmfirst published at 3.22pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A young Melbourne man who went missing while hiking in Kosciuszko National Park sustained himself with two muesli bars he found in a hut before he was found after almost two weeks. NSW Police confirmed other hikers had found Hadi Nazari, 23, alive on Wednesday afternoon.
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
smh.com.au | Cassandra Morgan
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Three weeks since missing persons posters began peeling off lamp posts, Isla Bell’s presence is still as strong as ever in Melbourne. The 19-year-old Brunswick creative and permaculturalist, known as “Little Red” to her friends, has inspired sprawling street art across the city.
