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Bulletins — 2026-10-19
News
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In a concerning story for our renters, thousands of vulnerable South Australians face uncertainty as the National Rental Affordability Scheme comes to an end. Many residents, especially the elderly, could confront decade-long waitlists for social housing as support dwindles.
In a dramatic turn of events, billionaire Judith Neilson's former secretary has been denied bail after allegedly using her employer's credit cards and bank information for a lavish one million six hundred thousand dollar shopping spree.
In the hospitality sector, pub owner Mitch Crum shares his unsettling experience after removing poker machines from his establishment, feeling more like a criminal than a business owner throughout the confusing process.
On a national scale, homes were raided across New South Wales, resulting in nine individuals being charged with over thirty online child abuse offences, showcasing the ongoing fight against such heinous acts.
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Sport
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In sports, the Jillaroos delivered a stellar performance in their opening match of the Rugby League World Cup, decisively defeating Samoa, yet they are calling on fans to pack the stands and support women’s sport. Meanwhile, the South African cricket team is making changes ahead of the second Test against Australia after struggling in Durban. They aim to tire out Australia’s bowlers in Gqeberha.
Tragedy struck in rugby, with the confirmation of South African player Hyron Andrews’ death just before a game against La Rochelle in France.
Lastly, rising star Mark Nawaqanitawase is keeping his options open for next year's Rugby World Cup, as he weighs his desire to represent Australia amidst offers from three other nations.
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