Westpac helps 1,750 women secure start-up funding
Westpac's $1 billion lending program has helped 1,800 female entrepreneurs overcome traditional banking hurdles to launch successful businesses across Australia.
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Lobbyist pays $13k for dinner with ministers
Invasive Species Council CEO Jack Gough paid over $13,000 to dine with Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Finance Minister Katy Gallagher, advocating for millions in environmental biosecurity funding to combat fire ants and feral deer.
SA ill-prepared for algal bloom disaster: report
A damning federal inquiry reveals how ill-prepared South Australian governments were for a major ecological and economic disaster caused by algal blooms.
WA Senator Reveals GST Floor Reality
Senator Dean Smith exposes why WA's GST floor isn't the victory it seems. Discover the hidden costs and political compromises affecting Western Australia's financial future.
Cairns College Joins RSL Remembrance Day Art Project
St Andrews Catholic College students create powerful artworks for RSL Queensland's Remembrance Day initiative, honouring veterans through creative expression. Discover how youth engage with military history.
BHP funds $10M Pilbara habitat at Perth Zoo
Perth Zoo is set for a $10 million transformation with a new immersive Pilbara habitat, funded by BHP. The learning space, opening 2028, will showcase native wildlife. Learn more about this exciting development.
Two dead in Florida plane crash during Jamaica relief
A small plane carrying hurricane relief supplies to Jamaica crashed in Florida, killing both people on board. The Beech B100 went down just minutes after takeoff from Fort Lauderdale.
Female founders driving Hunter economy amid funding challenges
Hunter entrepreneur Natalie Kradolfer wins Women in Digital award as female-led startups face record-low funding. Discover how women are boosting regional economy.
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.
Planning Delays Frustrate Australian Business Leaders
Exclusive roundtable reveals mounting frustration among business leaders and local government over bureaucratic red tape stalling vital projects across Australia.
Royal Perth Hospital expansion in $1.5B WA health boost
Western Australia's healthcare system receives massive funding injection with Royal Perth Hospital expansion announced as part of ambitious building program to address growing demand.
Last-minute crew switch before fatal UPS plane crash
Exclusive investigation reveals the UPS Airbus A300 crew had been reassigned to the ill-fated aircraft just hours before the crash that claimed both pilots' lives near Birmingham.
Greyhound races fuel brain cancer research funds
Maitland Greyhound Stadium's charity race day delivers significant boost to Mark Hughes Foundation, supporting crucial brain cancer research and patient care across Australia.
Cricket red card drama rocks Barrabool vs Drysdale derby
Shocking scenes erupted in Bellarine Peninsula cricket as two players received red cards during a heated derby between Barrabool and Drysdale, marking a dramatic first for local competition.
WA firefighters reject government's pay offer as 'disappointing'
Western Australia's firefighters union has knocked back the state government's latest wage proposal, calling the offer 'disappointing' as industrial tensions escalate.
WA's $1.5B Hospital Fund & Mt Lawley Acquisition
Western Australia embarks on massive healthcare transformation with new billion-dollar building fund and strategic private hospital acquisition to boost public health capacity.
UOW Liberal Arts Program Expands with Ramsay Funding
The University of Wollongong's innovative Western Civilisation degree expands with new Liberal Arts major, supported by Ramsay Centre funding, offering students unique interdisciplinary education opportunities.
Townsville mayoral candidate defends anti-Pride stance
Katter's Australian Party candidate Nick Dametto defends his controversial position on council funding for Pride events, sparking heated debate in Townsville's local government race.
Newcastle Council intervenes in landslide crisis
Frustrated by state government delays, Newcastle City Council steps in to provide immediate assistance to homeowners affected by devastating landslides in Merewether.
Tasmania AFL Stadium Fate Decided as New Model Emerges
The future of Tasmania's AFL stadium proposal reaches critical decision point with game-changing alternative model now on the table, threatening to reshape the state's sporting landscape forever.
$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.
Lyneham High's crumbling gym sparks community outrage
Lyneham High School community rallies for essential gymnasium upgrades as aging facilities fail to meet basic safety and educational standards, putting student wellbeing at risk.
National Gallery Crisis: Funding Shortfalls & Leaks
Canberra's iconic National Gallery faces a perfect storm of financial pressures and infrastructure decay, with urgent repairs needed while government funding falls short.
WA Teachers Overwhelmed by Student Needs Surge
A shocking new survey reveals Western Australian teachers are struggling to cope with a dramatic surge in students with complex needs, calling for urgent government action and more support.
MKR's Mark & Tan Eliminated After Dessert Disaster
Sydney foodies Mark and Tan's My Kitchen Rules journey ends in sweet sorrow after a semifinal-worthy dessert turns into their final downfall in the competition.
MKR's Thai Dumplings That Stole The Show
My Kitchen Rules stars Mark and Tan reveal their show-stopping Thai-style handmade dumplings with aromatic red curry sauce that had judges begging for more.
MKR: Mark and Tan eliminated after dessert disaster
Fan favourites Mark and Tan have been eliminated from My Kitchen Rules Australia after their dessert course failed to impress the judges, missing out on a coveted semi-final spot in a dramatic elimination.
Aged Care Reforms May Affect Home Care Costs
Major reforms to Australia's aged care system could see changes to how at-home care services are funded, potentially affecting out-of-pocket expenses for seniors and their families.
MKR's Scotch Fillet Masterpiece: Recipe Revealed
My Kitchen Rules stars Maria and Bailey impressed judges with their sophisticated Scotch fillet, red wine jus, and stunning potato terrine - get the inside scoop on their winning recipe!
Air India Crash Survivor's Heartbreaking Struggle
Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, the only survivor of the devastating Air India Express crash, opens up about his ongoing physical and emotional battle following the disaster that claimed 21 lives.
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