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Perth Zoo's Last Elephant Leaves, Ending Era

Perth Zoo bids farewell to its final Asian elephant, Permai, marking the end of an era for elephant exhibits in Western Australia and shifting focus to conservation efforts.

New Welfare Laws Alarm Human Rights Experts

Controversial new legislation gives the Australian government unprecedented powers to suspend welfare payments, raising serious human rights concerns among legal experts and advocates.

RSPCA closes Kurri Kurri greyhound investigation

The RSPCA has concluded its investigation into the concerning greyhound incident at Kurri Kurri racetrack, determining insufficient evidence for prosecution despite disturbing footage.

NRL probes Tonga's handling of Katoa's head knocks

The NRL has launched a formal investigation after Tongan medical staff allowed Eels forward Eliesa Katoa to return to the field following two concerning head knocks during the Pacific Championships clash against Samoa.

Centrelink chaos fuels financial advice boom

Financial advisers are cashing in on Australia's complex welfare system as desperate pensioners seek help navigating Centrelink's confusing rules and poor communication.

Mine blames Diwali for worker payment delays

Workers at the Tahmoor coal mine in NSW were left without pay as the mine operator pointed to the Diwali holiday as the cause, sparking outrage from unions and the Indian community.

Melbourne Cup: Four Horses Face Vet Review

In an unprecedented move, Racing Victoria veterinarians are conducting urgent reassessments of four Cup contenders as the final field for Australia's greatest race takes shape. Get the latest on which horses face scrutiny and what it means for the $8.4 mi

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