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CSIRO to slash 350 research jobs in funding crisis

Australia's national science agency CSIRO plans to cut 350 positions due to government funding shortfalls, sparking outrage from experts who warn it threatens the nation's research future.

Council Foots $44k Bill for Shark Net Whale Death

Wollongong residents are paying $44,000 to remove a humpback whale killed by a NSW government shark net. The council's request for state funding was denied despite dangerous removal conditions.

WA Labor's Ambitious Promises Face Challenges

Jessica Page warns WA Labor government's ambitious election promises proving difficult to deliver. Analysis of budget pressures and policy implementation hurdles facing Cook administration.

Harley Reid in frame for AFL State of Origin return

Victorian chief selector Garry Lyon reveals West Coast sensation Harley Reid is firmly in his thoughts as AFL's State of Origin makes its highly anticipated return to the football calendar.

Wayde Peterson Named Shellharbour Council CEO

Shellharbour Council has appointed Wayde Peterson as its new Chief Executive Officer, bringing extensive local government experience and fresh leadership to the region. Discover what this means for the community.

Harley Reid shock: Eagles gun set for Victoria

West Coast Eagles sensation Harley Reid appears poised to represent Victoria instead of Western Australia in the upcoming State of Origin clash, creating major waves in AFL circles.

FNQ Child Safety Inquiry Moves to Brisbane

Queensland's child protection system faces scrutiny as Far North Queensland officials travel to Brisbane for urgent hearings on regional safety failures.

$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.

Cook Confident on Environmental Law Changes After Fed Talks

Western Australia's Premier Roger Cook announces breakthrough progress on environmental reform following high-level talks with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, promising faster approvals while maintaining strong protections.

Ex-Cambridge Mayor Loses Misconduct Appeal

Ex-Cambridge mayor Keri Shannon's attempt to overturn serious misconduct findings has failed after the State Administrative Tribunal dismissed her appeal, cementing the original verdict against the former local government leader.

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