FNQ Regional Plan Review Extended to December
Far North Queensland communities gain additional months to review draft regional plan. Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie confirms extended consultation period through 2024.
Far North Queensland communities gain additional months to review draft regional plan. Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie confirms extended consultation period through 2024.
Discover how Professors Emma-Jaye Gavin and Andrew Gunstone are leading a groundbreaking, multi-layered approach to Indigenous truth and justice in Australia. Learn what real allyship means.
Queensland's draft Far North Regional Plan targets 48,485 new homes by 2046. Have your say on housing and infrastructure needs. Public consultation open until Jan 5, 2026.
A new audit reveals a Government House eucalyptus was deemed a 'medium risk' years before a branch fell on a student. Discover the findings and the official response.
Capital Football announces major NPL competition changes including no relegation for 2026 and delayed player contract regulations following Gungahlin United's dramatic collapse.
An Australian childcare centre and three staff face charges over the death of toddler Ebony Thompson in an accidental hanging. The case highlights critical failures in child supervision.
An Australian influencer was fined $834 for lighting an illegal campfire on K'gari (Fraser Island). Rangers warn such actions threaten the World Heritage site. Check park rules before visiting.
The National Party's reversal on net zero targets threatens investment, power prices and Australia's green export opportunities. Experts warn of economic damage.
Expert warns National Socialist Network's growing presence reveals dangerous societal fractures. Australia must confront this extremist threat before it escalates further.
In a spectacular National Premier Leagues showdown, Wollongong Wolves delivered a masterclass performance against Heidelberg United, securing a decisive victory that reshapes the championship landscape.
Renowned Australian historian Professor Frank Bongiorno AM has been appointed to a senior leadership position at the University of Canberra, bringing his extensive expertise in political history to shape the future of humanities education.
New analysis reveals Australia's prosperity paradox - we're richer than ever but our wellbeing is declining. Discover what's missing from our national success story.
Western Australia takes centre stage in solving international supply chain challenges through its critical minerals sector, creating jobs and economic opportunities.
New research reveals how strategic townhouse and apartment development in major cities could dramatically improve housing affordability for Australians.
Discover how the Australian Federal Police has transformed from a traditional law enforcement agency into a crucial pillar of Australia's national security infrastructure.
Growing tensions and policy disagreements are raising serious questions about the future of Australia's conservative alliance. Experts weigh in on whether the political marriage has run its course.
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.
A major counter-terrorism operation across Queensland has resulted in seven arrests and the seizure of improvised explosive devices, firearms, and a drone in what authorities are calling a significant disruption to potential terrorist activity.
Canberra's iconic National Gallery faces a perfect storm of financial pressures and infrastructure decay, with urgent repairs needed while government funding falls short.
Exclusive insight reveals Australia is developing contingency climate strategies as global negotiations face potential collapse. Discover the backup plans being crafted behind closed doors.
Exclusive investigation reveals Australia's aerial border surveillance has dramatically declined since COVID-19, sparking national security concerns from Coalition Senator Jonno Duniam.
Canberra residents gain better healthcare access as five new bulk-billing GP clinics launch across the capital, delivering cost-of-living relief through Labor's Medicare Strengthening Plan.
The National Party has officially abandoned its 2050 net zero commitment, creating major political tension and putting Opposition Leader Sussan Ley under intense pressure.
A lone southern cassowary's puzzling appearance deep in the Wooroonooran National Park has wildlife authorities and traditional owners scratching their heads about how the flightless bird travelled so far from its usual habitat.
The Wollongong Wolves have kept their NSW National Premier Leagues championship hopes burning bright after a hard-fought 2-1 victory against St George FC at Albert Butler Memorial Park.
Infamous boundary-breaker Jarvo made another stunning appearance during the Kangaroos' dominant victory over England, standing with Australian players during the national anthem in a bizarre moment that stole headlines.
Discover how the National Museum of Australia is celebrating the extraordinary linocut artistry of late Torres Strait icon Billy Missi in a powerful travelling exhibition that spans the nation.
Discover the untold story behind the century-old daffodil cross at Sponars Chalet in the Snowy Mountains - a floral mystery that continues to baffle visitors and historians alike.
Discover why a group of penguins is called an 'inconvenience' and explore Canberra's fascinating new exhibition showcasing these remarkable birds and their conservation challenges.
In a landmark conservation victory, Queensland unveils its newest national park on Cape York Peninsula, protecting sacred Wuthathi country and spectacular coastal wilderness for generations to come.