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Geelong's Union-Market Street laneway opens, boosting city connectivity

Long-awaited Geelong laneway now open to public

The new pedestrian laneway connecting Union and Market Streets in Geelong is officially open, enhancing city access and supporting local businesses. Discover the transformation.

Firefighter's dire warning: High fuel loads near North Canberra Hospital a 'frightening' risk

High fuel loads near Canberra hospital spark fire fears

A veteran volunteer firefighter warns dangerously high fuel loads, including combustible African lovegrass, surrounding North Canberra Hospital pose a severe bushfire threat. Authorities say mitigation work is planned.

Newcastle Bus Drivers Reject Pay Deal, Strike Action Continues After Year-Long Talks

Newcastle bus drivers reject deal, strike action continues

Newcastle bus drivers have voted down a proposed enterprise agreement after nearly a year of negotiations, leading to renewed industrial action and service disruptions. Read the latest on the pay and conditions dispute.

Qantas to Pay $40m to Illegally Sacked Ground Staff After Landmark Ruling

Qantas pays $40m to sacked ground staff after court ruling

More than 1800 Qantas workers will receive part of a $40 million payout after a Federal Court found their pandemic sacking was illegal. Justice Michael Lee ordered the payment, marking the end of a five-year legal battle.

ASX Runners: Phoslock Soars 467%, Gold & Copper Deals Dominate Volatile Week

ASX Runners: Phoslock Soars, Gold Deals Heat Up

Phoslock Environmental rockets 467% on China revival. Black Horse IPO shines, DGR & African Gold surge on major deals. We analyse the week's top ASX movers amid a mixed market.

Wollongong Skydive Strike Grounds Tourists as Pay Dispute Escalates

Wollongong skydive strike halts tourist jumps

Skydive Australia instructors in Wollongong have walked off the job over a bitter pay dispute, grounding holiday plans. The union warns of massive pay cuts under a new 'piece rate' deal.

SA Ambulance Workers Secure Landmark Pay Deal After Protracted Negotiations

SA Ambulance Workers Vote to Accept New Pay Deal

South Australian ambulance workers have voted to accept a new pay and conditions deal, ending a long dispute. The agreement includes significant wage increases and improved allowances. Read the full details here.

Zac Lomax Visits Western Force, Sparks Super Rugby Pacific Signing Rumours

NRL Star Zac Lomax Visits Western Force HQ

Free agent and NSW Origin winger Zac Lomax has toured the Western Force facilities, fuelling speculation of a sensational code switch to Super Rugby Pacific. Get the full details.

Townsville Hospital Staff Face 25% Pay Cut in Contract Dispute

Hospital staff wage fight looms in Townsville

Townsville University Hospital staff could lose up to a quarter of their wages in a bitter contract dispute. Unions warn of a devastating blow to workers and regional healthcare.

Perseus Mining Launches $21m Counterbid for Predictive Discovery

Perseus $21m Counterbid for Predictive Discovery

Perseus Mining has launched a $21 million all-cash counterbid for Predictive Discovery, securing the target's endorsement. The move shakes up the West African gold exploration sector.

Woman, 40, Hit by Car at Cooks Hill Pedestrian Crossing

Pedestrian struck by car in Cooks Hill, NSW

A 40-year-old woman was hit by a car at a pedestrian crossing on Union Street, Cooks Hill. She was treated for an arm injury and taken to John Hunter Hospital.

Hunter Wildfires Sign 16-Year-Old Prodigy Asera Peniata in Historic Deal

Wildfires sign youngest player in club history

Hunter Wildfires make history by signing 16-year-old Asera Peniata to a three-year deal. The Raymond Terrace prop, standing 188cm and 115kg, is tipped for a huge future in rugby.

Cape York police stripped of on-call allowances in QLD shake-up

Cape York police lose on-call allowances

Queensland Police remove on-call allowances from Cape York officers, sparking union outrage and concerns about remote policing. Learn about the impacts.

ACT Housing Staff Face Christmas Job Cuts Despite Public Service Growth Pledge

20 Housing ACT jobs cut before Christmas

Twenty Housing ACT workers face unemployment just before Christmas as contracts end, despite Treasurer Chris Steel's assurance that Canberra's public service will continue growing.

Wallabies Hit Historic Low After 48-33 Defeat to France in Paris

Wallabies Suffer Record 10th Loss in Calendar Year

Joe Schmidt's Wallabies endure worst spring tour since 1958 after devastating 48-33 loss to France. Coach's future in doubt as winning percentage drops below 40%. Read the full analysis.

Brisbane Widow Wins $6M Noosa Apartments, Gains Priceless Family Time

Brisbane widow wins $6M in Noosa apartments

A Brisbane widow's life was transformed after winning two luxury Noosa apartments worth over $6 million. The prize gave her financial freedom and, more importantly, precious time with her family.

Cairns bus driver attacked, union demands safety overhaul

Cairns bus driver attacked at rest stop

A Cairns bus driver was violently assaulted while taking a break, prompting urgent calls for improved safety measures from the transport union.

BlueScope Contractor Death Sparks Union Safety Warning in Port Kembla

BlueScope death sparks union safety warning

A 24-year-old contractor was killed at BlueScope's Port Kembla steelworks, sparking union safety warnings and highlighting worker compensation battles in NSW.

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