University staff strike during 60th anniversary event
University of Newcastle staff rally outside Parliament House demanding better pay and conditions while management celebrates institution's contributions. Read the full story.
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1884 Canberra Schoolhouse and Village for Sale
A rare piece of Canberra's history is up for grabs as the 19th-century Ginninderra Schoolhouse and entire village hit the market. Explore this unique investment opportunity in the capital.
Worker killed in BlueScope steelworks accident
Jack McGrath, 24, died after a steel beam fell at BlueScope's Port Kembla plant. Family remembers his final 'love ya' call to his mother. Investigation underway.
Worker killed at BlueScope Steelworks in Port Kembla
A young contractor in his mid-20s died after a steel beam fell at BlueScope's Port Kembla Steelworks. Investigation underway as MPs call for workplace safety priority.
University staff strike escalates with Sydney rally
University of Newcastle staff are taking their industrial action to Sydney, rallying outside a 60th anniversary event amid ongoing disputes over pay, workloads and job security.
Worker killed at Port Kembla Steelworks
A man in his mid-20s has died after being struck by a falling steel beam at BlueScope's Port Kembla facility. Investigations are underway into the tragic workplace incident.
Worker killed in Port Kembla steelworks accident
A contractor in his 20s died after being trapped under a steel beam at BlueScope's Port Kembla facility. Police and SafeWork NSW are investigating the workplace tragedy.
Worker killed by falling beam at BlueScope Steelworks
A young contractor in his mid-20s has died after being struck by a falling steel beam at BlueScope's Port Kembla Steelworks. Investigations are underway.
Kwinana Power Station demolition rocks Perth
The former Kwinana coal-fired power station was demolished using controlled explosives, marking a major step in Perth's energy transition. Feel the shockwaves of change.
The Millen Penang: Heritage Evolves in Luxury Hotel
Discover The Millen, Penang's first Marriott Autograph Collection hotel, blending Peranakan heritage with modern luxury. Experience stunning sea views, innovative dining & unique Malaysian spa treatments.
Hunter Valley's Forgotten Mining Horses Honoured
Discover the untold story of Hunter Valley's coal-mining pit horses and their lasting legacy through public art, from Scotland's Kelpies to local sculptures.
Historic Griffith Home Shaped by Two Architects
A historic Canberra home in Griffith, designed by Malcolm Moir in 1939 and updated by Philip Leeson Architects in 2008, hits the market. Discover its unique architectural blend.
Top lawyer reviews 'tensions' in Canberra cardiology
A top government lawyer has been engaged to review industrial matters amid serious tensions and allegations within Canberra Hospital's cardiology department. Read the latest developments.
RM Williams & TAFE SA Create Aussie Jobs Pipeline
A partnership between TAFE SA and RM Williams is creating skilled jobs for fashion graduates, securing the future of Australian manufacturing. Discover how this initiative is building careers.
RM Williams & TAFE SA Create Fashion Jobs Pipeline
A unique TAFE SA partnership with RM Williams is creating skilled jobs in Australian manufacturing, securing the future of iconic products. Discover how this initiative is shaping careers.
HMAS Sydney's Remarkable Post-War Transformation
Discover how a WWII battleship became agricultural machinery that helped plant Western Australia's future. This untold history reveals innovation and resilience.
Historic Moriac Uniting Church Closes After 162 Years
Moriac Uniting Church holds final service after 162 years, marking the end of an era for the local community. Read about its legacy and future plans.
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.
Mareeba Industrial Park Expansion: 33 New Lots Added
Mareeba's industrial sector booms as council approves 33 new lots in the industrial park. Discover how this expansion drives economic growth in Far North Queensland.
4000+ Aussie foods hide dangerous trans fats
New research reveals thousands of Australian packaged foods contain hidden industrial trans fats, increasing heart disease risk. Urgent regulation needed to protect public health.
Hunter miners locked out as coal mine negotiations fail
Bloomfield Group locks out Rix's Creek miners after negotiations break down. Union condemns the move as workers fight for a fair enterprise agreement in the Hunter Valley.
Lake Macquarie quarry expansion plan sparks resident concerns
Metromix's plan to expand its Teralba quarry by 37 hectares is meeting strong opposition from Lake Macquarie residents worried about dust, vibrations and heritage homes. Read the latest developments.
1930 Manuka heritage home for sale in Canberra
One of the last residential homes in Canberra's historic 1930 Manuka Housing Precinct is for sale. This rare piece of capital history offers heritage charm and modern comforts.
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.
Victoria Mill Inferno: Bagasse Fire Erupts in Queensland
Emergency crews battle intense fire at Victoria Mill's bagasse stockpile as thick smoke blankets the area. No injuries reported in the dramatic industrial incident.
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.
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.
Airdrill fined $115k over worker's crushing death
A West Australian drilling company has been slapped with a $115,000 penalty for failing to maintain a safe workplace, leading to the tragic death of a worker who was crushed by heavy machinery.
Newcastle Ocean Baths Documents Show Evidence Gap
The Friends of Newcastle Ocean Baths claim newly released documents expose critical information gaps in the council's redevelopment plans for the heritage-listed site, raising concerns about transparency and community consultation.
Maryville Tavern's Stunning Heritage Makeover Revealed
Discover Newcastle's iconic Maryville Tavern after its spectacular million-dollar renovation, blending rich history with contemporary Australian cuisine and community spirit.
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