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German Shepherd Dies in Stolen Ute, Sparks Outrage

The tragic death of Arnie the German shepherd in a stolen ute has united Brisbane locals in demanding better animal protection. A new community platform launches to prevent similar tragedies.

Solving Australia's regional healthcare crisis

Australia's regional healthcare crisis sees life expectancy gaps of 7 years. Discover how universities and government can collaborate to train local doctors for regional communities.

Homeless Teens Stuck in Mental Health Wards

Vulnerable homeless teenagers are being kept in mental health wards despite being ready for discharge because they have no safe housing. This systemic failure costs millions and harms recovery.

Farmers cut sheep yard time in half with new system

Tasmanian farmers Georgie and Richard Burbury have revolutionised their 15,000-head sheep operation with portable yards, reducing handling time by 50% while improving animal welfare standards.

SA pig farm revolutionised by $925k Coles grants

Murray Bridge's Edson Piggery powers ahead with solar energy and animal welfare innovations after receiving two Coles Nurture Fund grants totalling $925,000. Discover how this family farm is shaping Australian agriculture's future.

Stirling proposes fishing ban at 16 lakes

City of Stirling moves to ban fishing across 16 lakes and wetlands following animal cruelty reports and RSPCA investigations. Council debate described as 'complete mess'.

Geelong Hospital Ambulance Ramping Crisis Worsens

New Barwon Health data reveals worsening ambulance ramping at Geelong University Hospital, with patients waiting hours for emergency care. Urgent action needed to address this healthcare crisis.

Teachers Struggle with Complex Student Needs

Australian educators face unprecedented challenges meeting students' complex needs. Expert Lee Casuscelli calls for urgent support and systemic changes to help teachers succeed.

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.

Measles Alert: Multiple Exposure Sites in WA Regions

Health authorities issue urgent warning after two confirmed measles cases visited multiple locations across Western Australia's South West and Great Southern regions. Public health alert active.

Sleapys Foundation Cricket Cup Debuts in Newcastle

Newcastle hosts the inaugural Sleapys Foundation Cricket Cup, bringing together local clubs for a groundbreaking tournament supporting youth mental health awareness and services across the Hunter region.

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.

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