Ley Supports Environment Law Changes With Amendments
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley declares Coalition will back Labor's environmental law overhaul if government makes seven key changes. Critical Senate vote scheduled for next Wednesday.
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Legal Loopholes Threaten Great Barrier Reef Protection
New environmental laws contain major loopholes that could harm the Great Barrier Reef. Conservation groups warn urgent changes are needed to protect Australia's natural wonder.
South Australia Announces Major Education Overhaul
South Australia's government reveals comprehensive education reforms including curriculum updates and teacher support initiatives. Learn how these changes will impact students across the state.
Chalmers urges WA industry to pressure Senate on reforms
Treasurer Jim Chalmers calls on WA industry leaders to pressure senators for swift environmental reforms. Key legislation faces crucial Senate vote amid business concerns.
Five-Tower Wollongong Development Gets Green Light
A major five-building residential complex has been approved for the Illawarra Leagues Club site in Wollongong, adding 204 apartments to the city centre after Land and Environment Court decision.
Black Friday 2025: Top Travel Sales Revealed
Australian travellers can save big with Black Friday 2025 sales from Intrepid Travel, Cunard cruises, Travel Insurance Direct and Pan Pacific Hotels. Limited time offers ending early December.
Kirwan Service Station and Childcare Centre Approved
A new $6 million service station and childcare centre is underway in Kirwan after developers won a court battle against council objections. Construction progresses on Thuringowa Drive.
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.
Sweaty Betty Black Friday Sale Arrives in Australia
British activewear brand Sweaty Betty launches massive Black Friday sale in Australia with discounts up to 60% on premium activewear collections loved by celebrities.
New PFAS group seeks solutions for Williamtown community
A new community-led working group in Williamtown will drive local solutions to PFAS contamination, bringing together residents and government after nine years of environmental impact.
WA Government's 'Stealth' Housing Plan Angers Councils
The WA Government bypasses local councils with new housing approval powers, sparking outrage from local governments and planning experts. Learn how this affects communities.
35,000 New Perth Apartments Near Train Stations
WA Planning Minister John Carey announces reforms to build 35,000 apartments near 10 Perth train stations, sidelining local councils to accelerate housing development.
NDIS Autism Framework Overhaul Targets Early Support
Major NDIS reforms introduce new autism assessment framework focusing on early intervention. Learn how changes will affect support access and funding decisions.
Minister Watt Responds to Algal Bloom Senate Report
Environment Minister Murray Watt defends government's handling of harmful algal bloom following damning 207-page Senate report. Read the latest developments from Adelaide summit.
Townsville Council Candidate Vows Accessibility Reforms
Townsville council candidate Joanne Keune commits to urgent accessibility improvements for vulnerable residents. Discover her comprehensive plan for inclusive infrastructure.
Victoria Park Mayor Apologises for 46 Trees Removal
Victoria Park Mayor Karen Vernon issues public apology after 46 trees wrongly removed during Elizabeth Baillie Reserve upgrades. Town commits to planting 94 replacement trees.
FlixBus launches $9.99 Canberra-Sydney coach trips
European transport giant FlixBus launches budget-friendly coach services between Canberra and Sydney, offering competitive $9.99 tickets and challenging Greyhound's market dominance with modern amenities and frequent daily trips.
Direct Adelaide-Shanghai flights launching soon
South Australia scores major tourism and trade win with new direct flights connecting Adelaide to Shanghai, opening up unprecedented access between the two regions.
NSW childcare centres to display performance ratings
Major childcare reforms in NSW will require centres to publicly display performance ratings, giving parents unprecedented insight into compliance and quality standards.
Hot Australian Sexual Wellness Brands to Shop Now
Discover the innovative Australian sexual wellness brands transforming intimacy and self-care across the nation. From luxury toys to body-positive education, explore what's heating up bedrooms from Sydney to Perth.
SA Gambling Reforms: Cashless Gaming Trials Coming
Exclusive: South Australia introduces groundbreaking gambling reforms including mandatory cashless gaming trials and bet limits in pubs and clubs starting 2025.
Australia's Front Row Seat to 2025's Biggest Supermoon
Australia prepares for the astronomical event of the year as the biggest and brightest supermoon of 2025 graces our skies this week. Find out when and where to watch this celestial spectacle.
LNP Coal Plan Threatens Great Barrier Reef: Labor
The Australian Labor Party sounds alarm over LNP's energy strategy that prioritises coal expansion, potentially jeopardising the Great Barrier Reef's UNESCO World Heritage listing and Queensland's tourism industry.
AFL Barwon announces major football overhaul
Geelong's regional football competition is set for its biggest shake-up in years with sweeping changes to operations, governance and competition structures.
Perth Zoo's Last Elephant Moves to Monarto Safari Park
In an emotional milestone for Australian wildlife conservation, Perth Zoo's last remaining elephant has completed a historic relocation to South Australia's Monarto Safari Park, marking the end of an era for Western Australian elephant exhibits.
The Iconic's Massive Fashion Sale: Levi's, Polo & Reebok
Australian fashion lovers rejoice! The Iconic has launched massive discounts on premium brands including Levi's denim, Polo Ralph Lauren classics, and Reebok's trending sneakers. Discover the best deals now!
CHOICE Shonky Awards 2025: Australia's Worst Products Revealed
Consumer watchdog CHOICE has named and shamed the year's most disappointing products and services in their infamous Shonky Awards. Discover which major Australian companies earned this dubious honour.
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.
Australia Forces Reddit, Kick to Ban Under-16 Users
Major social media platforms including Reddit and Kick have been added to Australia's growing list of digital services required to implement strict age verification or face substantial penalties.
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.
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