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• No music teacher until high school? This charity fills the gap

  Experts say early exposure to music lessons helps the brain develop, but not-for-profits are relied on too heavily to provide music education to primary school students.  2026-09-12 23:00:33

• Are jurors prepared for the mental health risks of serving on trials?

  Mark Farrant didn't expect to experience trauma from serving on a jury, but experts say there needs to be more awareness of mental health risks for those called to complete their "civic duty" in the courts.  2026-09-12 22:16:09

• Man dies in gyrocopter crash on SA pastoral property

  A 51-year-old man has died in a gyrocopter crash at a pastoral property west of Broken Hill, SA Police say. 2026-09-12 21:50:09

• Crime lessons Sydney could learn from former murder capital of Europe

  Young people contracted by gangs to commit crimes including shootings "shouldn't be punished" for being "exploited", a justice reform advocate says. 2026-09-12 21:20:47

• From rundown units to luxury estates: The Bathla family wealth trail

  As Bathla was being buried under mounting debts, the family behind it amassed a portfolio of luxury properties. 2026-09-12 18:42:26