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Australia · AustraliaVictorian homicide squad detectives are investigating the death of a woman in Shepparton on Saturday night. A 27-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said the investigation remained ongoing and they were continuing to try to piece together the exact circumstances of the incident.
Homicide detectives probe Shepparton woman's death after responding to reports of serious injuries
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South Australia · South Australia11-month-old baby from rural South Australia has been admitted to hospital with a case of invasive meningococcal disease.SA Health said the baby was in a stable condition, and people who had been in contact with the infant have been identified, with four directed to receive antibiotics. There have now been three cases of the disease in the state this year, all of them being serotype B.
Baby admitted to hospital in South Australia with meningococcal disease
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Oceania · SydneyLabor has won a by-election in the federal seat of Aston in Melbourne's outer eastern suburbs. The result is considered a devastating blow for the Liberal Party, which now only holds two federal seats in metropolitan Melbourne. The count remains underway but the ABC is projecting a swing toward Labor's Mary Doyle of around 6 per cent, from which the party will win the seat.
Labor claims historic by-election victory in seat of Aston
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Formula 1A 'Formula Equal' team has been proposed, aiming for 50-50 representation in the team. There has not been a woman driver in a Formula 1 race for more than 40 years. Estimates suggest that 40 per cent of current Formula 1 fans are female. Red Bull team principal Christian Horner said gender equality in the sport is inevitable.
The female fan base is growing in Formula 1 — but can they turn that into higher representation?
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Max Verstappen · TurkeyDouble world champion Max Verstappen claims pole for Australian Grand Prix. Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez will start last after a torrid time in qualifying. Lewis Hamilton in the other Mercedes was third ahead of Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso. Last year's winner Charles Leclerc came seventh in the Ferrari.
Verstappen takes pole for Red Bull at Australian Grand Prix
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Sydney, Australia · SydneyRugby league cult hero Mark Carroll has repeated his calls for the NRL to assist retired players who are struggling with the effects of concussion suffered during their careers. Carroll said a recent PET scan had revealed he was showing symptoms of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) CTE is a degenerative brain disease associated with repeated knocks to the head.
NRL urged to 'look after' retired players amid concerns about long-term concussion effects
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Business · West ReadingA woman pulled alive from the rubble of a Pennsylvania chocolate factory after an explosion that killed seven co-workers says flames had engulfed the building, and her arm, when the floor gave way beneath her. That might have been the end, if she hadn’t fallen into a vat of liquid chocolate.
Factory explosion survivor, on fire, fell into chocolate vat
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