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National

Construction is now complete for the National Water Grid Manton Dam Return to Service project. This marks one of the

Good morning, everyone. I would like to thank the Burnet Institute for hosting us today, and for their ongoing work

The Australian Government’s Antarctic Division has made the difficult decision to temporarily withdraw staff from

The Climate Council welcomes comments today from Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen that data centres

Local

Bayside Council will urge the NSW Government to take urgent action to improve pedestrian safety along the Princes

Police have released an image of a white Toyota Hilux as part of a renewed appeal following a fatal traffic crash at

WorkSafe has commenced prosecution proceedings under the Work Health and Safety Act 2020 against six companies in

Bayside Council will investigate opportunities to increase rooftop solar generation across suitable Council-owned

Politics

WorkSafe has commenced prosecution proceedings under the Work Health and Safety Act 2020 against six companies in

Three trainees have successfully secured employment at the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage following

Construction will begin early next year to upgrade more than 29 kilometres of Perth’s Kwinana Freeway between Roe

National Biosecurity Week highlights the important role biosecurity plays in protecting the Northern Territory’s

Business

Toyota City, Japan, August 28, 2026―Toyota Motor Corporation announces its sales, production, and export results for

The Pharmacy Guild of Australia, Queensland, has welcomed the passing of legislation which closes loopholes which

I acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi‑wurrung people of the Kulin Nation, on whose lands we meet today, and pay respect to

Some people stumble into their profession by chance. Others choose it for practical reasons. For Dr Anto Rimbawanto

Life

Police have laid charges following an aggravated burglary in Mangawhai on Monday afternoon. “Our enquiries have been

Police have released an image of a white Toyota Hilux as part of a renewed appeal following a fatal traffic crash at

Police have arrested and charged a 19-year-old man following an investigation into dangerous motorbike riding across

Quick thinking cops have taken another prolific shoplifter off the beat after discovering more than $7000 worth of

World

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and the leaders of the Cook Islands, Niue, and Tokelau have met in Auckland today

Graphene is an exceptionally useful material for creating batteries, catalysts, and electronic devices. Yet producing

Injured New Zealanders are returning to sport, work and their communities sooner as the Accident Compensation

Good Afternoon, The coming election is going to be pivotal for the direction of our country. What is needed now more

Science

Overview Insecticide-resistant bluegreen aphid is now widespread across southern Australia, particularly in lucerne

Overview Lucerne seed wasp is a widespread and ongoing production risk, causing an estimated average industry loss of

Graphene is an exceptionally useful material for creating batteries, catalysts, and electronic devices. Yet producing

Key Points A new compound has showed strong anti-viral activity against HIV, including some drug-resistant variants

Technology

What the research is about Most materials expand when heated. But some materials do the opposite: they shrink as

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch this weekend aboard a SpaceX rocket from the Kennedy Space

In July 2026, more than 200 community members gathered at Mandoon Bilya (Helena River) in Perth’s eastern suburbs

When Star Trek first appeared on television screens 60 years ago, audiences expected science fiction to offer aliens