Council audit reveals contractor paid triple former wage
Audit reveals Douglas Shire Council paid former employee triple their wage as contractor. Investigation uncovers serious procurement breaches and governance failures.
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$24 F1 Meat Pie Sparks Fan Fury in Las Vegas
Formula 1 food prices cause outrage as $24 meat pie and $270 nachos leave fans stunned. Australian drivers and supporters blast 'criminal' costs at US Grand Prix events.
Urgent Recall: Gotzinger Deli Meats Over Listeria
Shoppers in NSW and QLD urged to return Gotzinger sliced deli meats due to listeria contamination fears. Severe illness risk for vulnerable groups. Return for a full refund.
Gotzinger Deli Meat Recall Over Listeria Concerns
Food Standards Australia warns consumers to return Gotzinger sliced deli meats due to listeria contamination. Products sold in NSW and QLD. Full refund available.
Joondalup Council Faces $20M Budget Shortfall
Joondalup residents face potential service cuts as the city council confronts a $20 million operational deficit. Learn how this budget crisis could impact your community.
Coal industry slams Newcastle Palestine protest
The NSW coal industry has condemned an upcoming 'Paddle out for Palestine' protest in Newcastle Harbour, designed to highlight Australian coal exports to Israel. Read the full story.
Maitland blasts Newcastle over Rising Tide decision
Maitland Council expresses disappointment as cruise ships cancel visits following Newcastle's approval of Rising Tide protest, costing local businesses millions.
Kiama's dilapidated police residence needs urgent repair
Kiama's historic police residence faces severe deterioration with falling gutters and overgrown vegetation. Council unanimously backs motion seeking state government assistance for restoration.
TAFE Wollongong showcases future Illawarra chefs
TAFE NSW Wollongong's Chef's Table event highlights the region's growing hospitality industry and the next generation of culinary talent. Discover how local apprentices are shaping Illawarra's food scene.
Kiama Council faces toughest budget challenge yet
Kiama Council CEO Jane Stroud warns next year's budget will be the 'hardest ever' as council works to meet state government requirements for financial recovery.
Erica Smyth, mining trailblazer, dies aged 73
The Australian resources industry mourns Dr Erica Smyth AC, a geologist who broke barriers for women and served on over 60 boards. A true game-changer.
Wollongong Council Votes to Halve Hotel Developer Levies
Wollongong Council has approved halving developer contributions for new hotels to 1%, sparking debate over lost revenue versus tourism incentives. Read the full story.
2025 SA Premier's Food & Beverage Award Winners
South Australia celebrates its top food and beverage producers as the 2025 Premier's Industry Awards reveal outstanding winners across multiple categories.
Former Haigh's Boss Wins SA Food & Beverage Award
Alister Haigh receives Leader Award at 2025 SA Premier's Food and Beverage Industry Awards. Discover how this fourth-generation leader continues South Australia's culinary excellence.
Perth Restaurant Court Case Over Staff Underpayments
Former Globe Pan & Grill operator accused of underpaying 16 workers. Fair Work takes legal action seeking penalties up to $46,950. Contact FWO for pay concerns.
Albion Park residents petition council for noise barrier
Four Albion Park residents petition Shellharbour Council for an acoustic barrier and double glazing to combat 'unhealthy' traffic noise and pollution from Ashburton Drive.
Canberra Workshop Drives Auto Industry Inclusion
Car Mechanical Services in Canberra is breaking barriers with a free 12-week program for neurodivergent youth and women, tackling labour shortages through inclusive hiring.
Canberra auto workshop breaks barriers for inclusion
Car Mechanical Services in Canberra launches free 12-week Career Portfolio Program to create opportunities for neurodivergent individuals and women in automotive trades.
Tourism Industry Boss Departs, Citing Major Challenges
South Australia's tourism chief steps down after three years, highlighting rising costs and algal bloom impacts as critical industry challenges. Read the full analysis.
Greens senator mocks mining concerns over environment laws
Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young clashes with mining lobby over EPBC Act reforms. Industry demands clarity on 'unacceptable impact' definition. Read the latest from Canberra.
Federal Court ruling threatens WA mining employers
BHP's landmark Federal Court loss over Christmas rosters sets precedent for WA mining industry. Learn how this ruling impacts employment agreements.
Net Zero Could Drive Milk Prices to $7/Litre: Dairy Boss
Bannister Downs managing director Sue Daubney warns Australia's net zero policies could dramatically increase milk production costs, potentially pushing retail prices to $7 per litre.
Gold Coast becomes San Diego for Hemsworth film
Chris Hemsworth films his new action-thriller 'Subversion' on the Gold Coast, with Southport transformed into San Diego. Local businesses buzz with excitement.
Kippin Promises Business-Friendly Council for Townsville
Mayoral candidate Troy Kippin outlines his vision for a pro-business council to drive economic growth and unlock Townsville's potential. Learn about his key policies.
Peppermint Grove Council Election With No Candidates
Peppermint Grove Council schedules extraordinary election for vacant seat despite receiving zero nominations. The unusual situation raises questions about local government participation.
Mining Innovation Drives Australia's Economic Success
Assistant Minister Andrew Leigh reveals how innovation and productivity in Australia's mining sector are crucial for economic growth and global competitiveness. Discover the future of mining.
BHP pays $100k for unlawful Christmas work orders
BHP must compensate 85 coal miners after Federal Court rules they were unlawfully required to work Christmas and Boxing Day without reasonable refusal rights. Landmark decision sets precedent for public holiday work rights.
Newcastle Council Backs Hamilton Rainbow Crossing Plan
Newcastle Council progresses rainbow crossing for Hamilton's Beaumont Street despite concerns about project prioritisation and funding. Local LGBTQIA+ community celebrates visibility win.
NSW Council Proposes 40% Rate Hike to Save Services
Yass Valley residents face potential 40% rate increases as council warns of severe service cuts without additional revenue. Learn about the three proposed options.
Radio Legend Dies After Cancer Battle at 72
Beloved Australian radio broadcaster passes away at 72 following courageous cancer fight. Tributes flow for the voice that defined generations.
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