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Perth Zoo's Last Elephant Departs, Ending 100-Year Era of Pachyderm Exhibits

Perth Zoo's Last Elephant Leaves, Ending Era

Perth Zoo bids farewell to its final Asian elephant, Permai, marking the end of an era for elephant exhibits in Western Australia and shifting focus to conservation efforts.

FlixBus Shakes Up Canberra-Sydney Route With $9.99 Game-Changing Fares

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.

Human Rights Experts Sound Alarm Over Australia's New Social Security Crackdown

New Welfare Laws Alarm Human Rights Experts

Controversial new legislation gives the Australian government unprecedented powers to suspend welfare payments, raising serious human rights concerns among legal experts and advocates.

ACT Government Moves to Block Legal Challenges Against Northside Hospital Development

ACT govt blocks appeals for new northside hospital

The ACT government is seeking to fast-track Canberra's new northside hospital by preventing third-party appeals against its construction, aiming to avoid delays and meet growing healthcare demands.

FNQ Child Safety Crisis: State Officials Summoned to Brisbane Inquiry

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.

Down Under's Hottest Bedroom Brands: Australian Sexual Wellness Revolution You Need to Know

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.

RSPCA Closes Investigation Into Distressing Greyhound Incident at Kurri Kurri Track

RSPCA closes Kurri Kurri greyhound investigation

The RSPCA has concluded its investigation into the concerning greyhound incident at Kurri Kurri racetrack, determining insufficient evidence for prosecution despite disturbing footage.

Australia Braces for Widespread Rain and Thunderstorms: Major Weather System Approaches

Australia Braces for Widespread Rain and Storms

A significant rain and storm system is set to sweep across large portions of Australia, bringing much-needed rainfall to drought-affected areas while raising flood concerns in others. Meteorologist Jane Bunn provides detailed forecasts.

Perth Zoo's Final Elephant Putra Mas Begins New Life at Monarto Safari Park

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.

Cairns District Court Sits for Justice: November Hearings Bring Local Cases Before the Bench

Cairns District Court November hearings commence

The Cairns District Court convenes this November to address a docket of local cases, from serious assaults to commercial disputes, as Queensland's justice system continues its regional circuit.

From Colombo to Geelong: How AI Dreams Brought Sri Lankan Tech Talent to Regional Victoria

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 Cracks Down: Reddit and Kick Face New Age Restrictions for Under-16s

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.

Perth Teen Dodges Charges After Knife Found Outside Optus Stadium During Metallica Concert

Teen avoids charges over stadium knife

A 16-year-old boy caught with a 20cm knife outside Optus Stadium has avoided criminal charges through a police caution, sparking discussions about youth justice and concert security.

Aged Care Shake-Up: What New Reforms Mean for At-Home Care Costs in Australia

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.

NRL Launches Urgent Investigation Into Tonga's Handling of Katoa's Terrifying Head Knock

NRL probes Tonga's handling of Katoa's head knocks

The NRL has launched a formal investigation after Tongan medical staff allowed Eels forward Eliesa Katoa to return to the field following two concerning head knocks during the Pacific Championships clash against Samoa.

Luxury Escapes Slashes Bali Resort Prices by 70% in Epic Travel Sale

Luxury Escapes: 70% Off Bali Resorts & Hotels

Australian travellers can score unbelievable deals on luxury Bali resorts, hotels and cruises with Luxury Escapes' massive sale offering up to 70% off premium accommodations.

Australia's East Coast Braces for More Wild Weather as Massive Cloud Band Approaches

Australia's east coast braces for wild weather system

Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane residents are being warned to prepare for another round of severe weather as an extensive cloud system sweeps across Australia's eastern states, bringing heavy rain and potential flooding.

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