CSIRO environmental research unit faces major job cuts
CSIRO confirms up to 150 environmental scientists will lose jobs as agency shifts focus to revenue-generating sectors. Critics call decision 'deeply concerning' for Australia's climate future.
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Multi-vehicle crash closes Newcastle Link Road lanes
Traffic chaos on Newcastle Link Road after three-car collision. One person hospitalized with minor injuries. Avoid the area and seek alternate routes.
CSIRO slashes 350 jobs, threatening scientific future
Australia's CSIRO cuts 350 positions amid funding decline, risking groundbreaking research like Wi-Fi. Experts warn this threatens our national innovation capacity and economic future.
$100M funding boost for CSIRO amid job cuts crisis
The Albanese government announces $100M+ funding for CSIRO to address building repairs and equipment upgrades while the agency faces 350 job cuts. Read the full details.
CSIRO Restructure: 357 Jobs Cut in Major Overhaul
Australia's national science agency CSIRO reveals major organizational restructure affecting 357 positions. Minister Ed Husic announces strategic shift to focus on national priorities. Read the full details.
$15.4B South Road Upgrade and Parklands Plan
Federal government pledges $15.4 billion for South Road upgrades and new Adelaide parklands. Historic investment to transform transport and green spaces.
Newcastle CSIRO research jobs face uncertainty in cuts
Up to 350 CSIRO research roles face cuts nationally, putting Newcastle's 150 energy research positions in limbo until early 2026. Learn how this impacts Australia's clean energy future.
WA education protest: Heartbreaking letters to parliament
Western Australian parents and students deliver emotional letters to state parliament protesting the education funding crisis. Read their powerful stories and demands for change.
Newcastle councillors feud over Minmi Road speed claims
Newcastle councillors clash over alleged false claims about 40km/h speed limits on Minmi Road as debate over road's future intensifies. Read the full story.
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.
Motorcyclist's road rage ends at police station
A 62-year-old motorcyclist's road rage incident in Mildura culminated with him clinging to a car bonnet all the way to the police station, where he was charged. Watch the shocking footage.
CSIRO to cut 350 jobs in major restructure
Australia's national science agency CSIRO announces up to 350 job cuts and $280M maintenance backlog. CEO Doug Hilton explains the hard choices needed to secure Australia's scientific future.
CSIRO chief defends 'hunger games' job cuts approach
CSIRO CEO Doug Hilton defends 350 research job cuts before Christmas, citing budget pressures and shifting science priorities. Learn how Australia's national science agency is restructuring.
WA Hospital Funding Crisis Demands Urgent Reform
Western Australia's public hospitals face critical funding shortages due to flawed federal-state agreements. Experts demand immediate reform to protect healthcare services.
$50M Bruce Highway Safety Upgrade for Notorious Choke Point
The Australian government commits $50 million to upgrade the dangerous Bruce Highway section at Veales Road, improving safety for thousands of daily commuters.
CSIRO confirms plans to slash up to 350 jobs
Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, announces up to 350 job cuts following 818 positions eliminated over past two years. Public sector union calls for government intervention.
Townsville Road Repairs Called Election Stunt
Townsville residents accuse the Premier of politically motivated road repairs ahead of elections. Local leaders demand permanent infrastructure solutions, not temporary fixes.
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.
Dametto Demands Funding for North Shore Intersection
Townsville's mayor-elect Nick Dametto challenges government's intersection plan, demanding real funding commitment for North Queensland road safety.
Car Crash Sparks Major Emergency Response in Barwon Heads
Emergency services rushed to Barwon Heads Road after a serious car crash, closing the road for hours. Multiple agencies responded to the incident that required extensive rescue operations.
UC staff struggle with workloads after major job cuts
University of Canberra staff report unsustainable workloads following 200 job losses, raising concerns about student experience and staff retention in competitive Canberra market.
Emergency Crews Respond to Barwon Heads Road Crash
Emergency services rushed to Barwon Heads Road after a serious car crash. Multiple units responded to the incident causing significant traffic delays. Read the latest updates.
Gillies Range Road repairs for 19 sites announced
Major roadworks scheduled for Gillies Range Road with 19 repair sites planned. Temporary traffic changes expected during construction period.
Jetty Road traders fight for survival amid works
Glenelg's Jetty Road traders face a perfect storm of construction and disruption. Mark Raphael says self-interest is trumping decency. Read more on the $40m facelift fallout.
Ex-AFL advocate's horrific injuries after road rage attack
Former AFL Tribunal advocate Iain Findlay suffers shocking injuries in Melbourne road rage attack. Details of the assault and ongoing recovery revealed.
RAA warns drivers about fake road rule posts
South Australia's RAA warns drivers about fake online posts claiming new road rules. Learn how to spot misinformation and get accurate updates from official sources.
Truck Fire Closes Geelong Ring Road, Causes Delays
A major truck fire has closed Geelong Ring Road, causing significant traffic disruptions. Emergency services are on scene. Avoid the area and seek alternate routes.
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.
Bentley Pedestrian Hit: Woman Hospitalised with Serious Injuries
A pedestrian has been rushed to Royal Perth Hospital with serious injuries following a shocking vehicle collision on Lawson Street in Bentley. Emergency services responded to the incident that has left the local community shaken.
Better Roads, Not Speed Cuts, Key to Road Safety
Julie Freeman challenges conventional road safety approaches, arguing infrastructure improvements deliver better results than blanket speed reductions across Western Australia.
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