Townsville's Emotional Remembrance Day Ceremony
Townsville honours its fallen soldiers in a moving Remembrance Day ceremony at Jezzine Barracks. Community gathers to pay respects and remember the ultimate sacrifice.
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Legacy House funding secured for Cairns defence families
A Far North Queensland widow finds hope as bipartisan funding commitment ensures the future of Legacy House, providing crucial support for defence force families.
Cairns Marine Careers Expo: Dive Into Booming Industry Jobs
Cairns' rapidly expanding marine industry is hosting a major careers event this weekend, offering exciting job opportunities from superyacht maintenance to marine tourism for school leavers and career changers.
Kongsberg's $850M missile hub for Newcastle Honeysuckle
Norwegian defence giant Kongsberg is establishing a major office hub in Newcastle's Honeysuckle precinct for its $850 million missile program, creating hundreds of jobs and boosting the Hunter region's defence capabilities.
WA Labor revolt over mining sexual harassment failures
Western Australia's Labor government confronts mounting internal pressure as mining companies show disappointing uptake of crucial sexual harassment program, sparking outrage among party members.
Qantas shares dive as business travel softens
Australia's flagship carrier Qantas faces turbulent skies with significant revenue downgrade and falling share prices amid softening business travel demand.
John Farragher: Greyhound Industry Legend Remembered
The Australian greyhound industry mourns the passing of John Farragher, a respected trainer and beloved figure remembered for his integrity, mentorship and profound contributions to the sport.
War Memorial redevelopment wins top architecture award
The Australian War Memorial's $500m redevelopment has claimed the nation's highest architecture award, the Sir Zelman Cowen Award, despite facing significant public criticism and heritage concerns.
Kerry Stokes Steps Down as Seven West Media Chairman
Australian media mogul Kerry Stokes concludes his remarkable 47-year tenure as chairman of Seven West Media, marking a historic transition in the nation's broadcasting landscape.
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.
WA's 'Wait Awhile' Culture Confirmed in Pub Complaint Case
A Perth tavern's victory in dismissing two customer grievances has reignited debate about Western Australia's notorious 'Wait Awhile' culture and regulatory hurdles facing small businesses.
ADF Sexual Assault Claims Surge 33% in Shock Report
Disturbing new figures show sexual assault claims within the Australian Defence Force have jumped by one-third, with insiders warning the crisis demands urgent action and cultural reform.
Defence's $254M Canberra lease deal exposed
Exclusive details reveal the Department of Defence's quarter-billion dollar property deal in Canberra, securing long-term office space at Brindabella Park with significant taxpayer investment.
Space Terrorism Threat to Australia's Satellites
Australian security experts warn of growing space terrorism risks as our nation becomes increasingly dependent on vulnerable satellite technology for everything from banking to defence.
Mining sector demands environmental law overhaul by Christmas
Australia's mining sector pushes for urgent environmental law reforms before Christmas, warning that current delays are costing billions in investment and job opportunities.
Defence jobs lure WA FIFO workers from mining sector
Perth's fly-in fly-out workers are swapping mining for defence jobs, attracted by competitive salaries and more engaging work in Western Australia's growing defence sector.
500 Jobs at Risk as QLD Fertiliser Plant Faces Closure
A major blow threatens Mount Isa's economy as the Dyno Nobel fertiliser plant faces potential closure, putting hundreds of local jobs at risk and sparking political intervention.
$600k boost to fix Perth's builder shortage crisis
The McGowan government is throwing a $600,000 lifeline to housing industry groups in a bold move to combat Perth's severe builder shortage and accelerate construction across Western Australia.
Aurora Expeditions cuts quarter of workforce
Australian adventure cruise operator Aurora Expeditions cuts a quarter of its workforce amid global travel challenges, while maintaining commitment to polar expeditions.
Woodside dismisses LNG glut fears, backs gas future
Woodside Energy CEO Meg O'Neill dismisses concerns about looming LNG oversupply, revealing strong confidence in continued Asian demand growth and the company's major projects.
ACT moves to decriminalise sex work after consultation
The Australian Capital Territory is set to become the latest jurisdiction to decriminalise sex work after extensive community feedback revealed strong support for reform.
Sri Lankan AI Engineers Find New Home in Geelong
Discover how two Sri Lankan software engineers turned their AI ambitions into a new life in Geelong, contributing to Victoria's growing tech ecosystem while embracing the Australian coastal lifestyle.
Waikiki Tavern beats NIMBY campaign, keeps licence
Arthur Barrett triumphs over resident objections as WA's liquor commission rejects bid to strip Waikiki Tavern of its licence, securing local jobs and community hub.
Defence relocating staff to new Brindabella Park offices
The Australian Department of Defence is embarking on a significant relocation, moving hundreds of public service staff to a new state-of-the-art office facility at Brindabella Park in Canberra's airport precinct.
Tahmoor Coal Mine workers get hope with administration
Workers at the troubled Tahmoor Coal Mine have been thrown a potential lifeline with the company entering voluntary administration, offering hope for the mine's future operations and local jobs.
Pro-Palestine protesters storm Sydney defence expo
Dozens of pro-Palestine protesters have forced their way into a major defence exhibition in Sydney, targeting companies they claim are supplying weapons to Israel amid the ongoing Gaza conflict.
Diane Ladd, Laura Dern's Mother, Dies at 89
Celebrated actress and three-time Oscar nominee Diane Ladd, mother of fellow Academy Award winner Laura Dern, has died peacefully at age 89, leaving behind an incredible Hollywood legacy.
SA Business Buzz: Wine Exports & Defence Contracts Boost Economy
Get the latest on South Australia's business landscape, from booming wine exports to major defence developments and infrastructure projects shaping the state's economy.
Austal rescues troubled $2B Army vessel project
Western Australian shipbuilder Austal takes control of design work for the Australian Army's troubled Landing Craft project, aiming to get the critical $2 billion defence program back on track after significant delays and budget concerns.
Melbourne Road Rage Death: Murder or Self-Defence Case
A Melbourne road rage incident turned fatal, leaving 28-year-old Umar Hussein AlKhalifa Al-Enizi dead. The case now hinges on whether it was murder or self-defence as two men face court.
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