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Australian small businesses are still struggling to recruit and retain staff, according to new figures released by the ABS.

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A surfer has described the moment he fought off a shark which charged at him in the water at Cheynes Beach in Western Australia.

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An emergency bushfire warning has been issued for multiple communities in Western Australia as firefighters work to bring the blaze under control.

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Police have arrested a man accused of stealing two cars with children inside along the Great Eastern Highway in Western Australia.

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Victoria police officers have accepted a revised wages deal, ending months-long negotiations with the government.

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Queensland’s treasurer has revealed the state is in a dire financial situation with debt set to reach $40,000 per person within three years.

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Former Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has slammed the Brisbane …