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‘Zombie’ approvals, some buried for up to 40 years, are rising from the dead in NSW
Housing  
‘Zombie’ approvals, some buried for up to 40 years, are rising from the dead in NSW
Locals are fighting against building plans which need only adhere to decades-old environmental and planning standards
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Australia news live: government is talking to defence companies about home-grown strike missile manufacture, Marles says
‘Laboratory of democracy’  
How Canberra became a progressive paradise – and a housing hell
Coronation  
Australians watching on TV will be invited to ‘pay true allegiance’ out loud to King Charles
Suspected crocodile attack  
Search and rescue mission under way for missing Queensland fisher
‘We had to eat’  
Australia’s rising cost of living is pushing people to buy now, pay later – but debts are stacking up
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