Watt pressures industry on environmental reforms
Federal Agriculture Minister Murray Watt urges industry leaders and Coalition to support government's environmental law reforms to avoid deal with Greens. Critical vote looms.
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NSW Revives Anti-Protest Laws After Court Rejection
The Minns Government reintroduces amended protest laws to protect places of worship after Supreme Court rejection. New bill balances religious protection with protest rights.
Child Safety Inquiry Rejects Secret Evidence Bid
Queensland's child protection inquiry denies government request for confidential staff testimony. Commission insists on transparency in Cairns hearing. Read the latest developments.
Historical Abuse Probe at Aitkenvale School
Queensland Police seek information about alleged historical abuse at Aitkenvale State School. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward.
Newcastle's 24/7 Vet Hospital Expands to New Facility
The Animal Referral and Emergency Centre in Broadmeadow opens a new, larger 24-hour veterinary hospital on November 19, featuring advanced CT scanning and hydrotherapy.
SunSmart Ignorance: Frightening Australian Trend
Australians are ignoring sun safety despite high UV levels, creating a dangerous skin cancer trend. Protect yourself with proper sun protection measures today.
Maitland cricket imposes zero-tolerance on umpire abuse
Maitland cricket associations implement strict penalties including points deductions and team removal following concerning umpire abuse incidents. Read about the crackdown.
Melbourne homeowner's security fight with council
A Brighton father spends $100k on home security after brazen theft, but council targets his cameras. Police use his tech to catch teen criminals. Read the full story.
Rescue Dog Winnie Finds Perfect Forever Home in Queensland
Winnie, once terrified of bulldozers, finds her perfect match through Angel Paws Animal Rescue. Discover this uplifting Queensland adoption success story that will warm your heart.
Portarlington vet expands practice to international stage
Portarlington veterinarian Will Maginness expands his practice internationally, bringing Australian veterinary expertise to global animal care. Discover how this local hero helps man's best friend worldwide.
Bondi Sands Sunscreen Recalled Over Safety Fears
Popular Bondi Sands sunscreen recalled from Coles, Chemist Warehouse due to texture & separation issues. Check your batch numbers for a full refund.
Newcastle faces heritage crisis as historic buildings disappear
Newcastle must protect its remaining historic retail strips through heritage conservation areas before more iconic buildings are lost forever. Learn why Maitland Road and other streets need urgent action.
Wanneroo Dog Ban in 20 Nature Reserves
The City of Wanneroo is set to implement a ban on off-lead dogs across 20 nature reserves to protect local wildlife. Find out which parks are affected and the community's response.
Border Force intercepts people smuggling boats in Broome
Australian authorities have intercepted multiple fishing vessels in Broome suspected of being prepared for people smuggling operations. The significant seizure highlights ongoing border protection efforts.
Tech Companies' Responsibility to Protect News Media
Leading Australian editorial argues tech platforms must safeguard legitimate journalism to combat misinformation. Read why news integrity matters for public discourse.
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'.
Free VPN Protection for Hunter Digital Security
Hunter residents can now protect their digital data with free encryption tools when using public Wi-Fi. Learn how VPN services secure your online activities in Newcastle and surrounding areas.
Protect Your Data on Public Wi-Fi with Free VPN
Discover how free encrypted tunnels like PlanetVPN can secure your connection on public networks. Learn essential digital safety tips for Australians on the move.
Help Decide FNQ's Biggest Issues in New Poll
Far North Queensland residents are urged to voice their opinions on pressing local matters like cost of living, crime, and reef protection in a new community poll. Shape the future of FNQ today.
Foreign state targeted Australia's water supply
ASIO boss reveals foreign spies made multiple attempts to disrupt Australia's critical water, transport and energy networks. Learn about the escalating cyber threat.
Cairns Swim School Cuts Ties with Sex Offender
CME Swim School publicly distances itself from convicted sex offender William Evans. Learn about the community response and safety measures implemented.
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.
Perth man charged over alleged grooming of minors
A Riverton man has been charged after police uncovered disturbing messages and meetings with juveniles at a northern suburbs shopping complex in what authorities are calling a serious child exploitation case.
Australia's systems failing young abuse survivors
Shocking report reveals Australia's support systems are failing young survivors of child sexual abuse, with critical gaps in services and funding leaving vulnerable youth without essential care.
Sydney man critical after savage dog mauling in home attack
A western Sydney man is in critical condition after being savagely attacked by multiple dogs in a terrifying home invasion incident that has shocked the community.
Geelong man pleads guilty to child abuse material possession
A Geelong man's disturbing collection of child abuse material has been exposed in court, revealing a sophisticated digital operation that spanned multiple devices and platforms.
Hunter businessman demands cruise cancellation compensation
Newcastle businessman Paul Parker fights for compensation after his luxury European cruise was cancelled, leaving him thousands out of pocket and questioning consumer protections for Australian travellers.
AFP's Evolving Role in Australia's National Security
Discover how the Australian Federal Police has transformed from a traditional law enforcement agency into a crucial pillar of Australia's national security infrastructure.
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