Newcastle's big international break: Singapore flights
Hunter travel sector celebrates as Jetstar adds a fourth weekly Bali flight and a new same-plane service to Singapore from Newcastle Airport, opening up over 150 global destinations.
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Jetstar boosts Newcastle international flights to Bali, Singapore
Jetstar adds fourth weekly Newcastle-Bali flight from March 2025 and introduces Singapore connection via Denpasar, creating new travel opportunities for Hunter residents.
Energex crews face 300 threats from pets and people
Energex reports nearly 300 attacks on its Queensland workers in the past year, with aggressive pets and people posing major safety risks. Learn how to keep crews safe.
Aussie travellers embrace digital tech for seamless journeys
New IATA survey reveals Asia-Pacific travellers are world's most digitally savvy, embracing mobile apps and biometrics for seamless airport experiences. Discover the trends shaping travel.
Qantas emergency landing with politicians onboard
A Qantas flight carrying Australian politicians made an emergency return to Adelaide after cabin filled with smoke. All passengers safe and rebooked on alternative flights.
Healthcare worker jailed for patient sexual assault
A Perth phlebotomist has been sentenced to four years in jail for sexually assaulting a patient during a fake PCR test. Read the shocking court details.
United 777 Engine Failure at Brisbane Airport
A United Airlines Boeing 777 bound for San Francisco aborted takeoff at Brisbane Airport due to an engine fire. The incident occurred moments after Princess Anne's flight landed. No injuries reported.
Geelong Government Worker Fights Dismissal
A Department of Families, Fairness and Housing staffer in Geelong challenges unfair dismissal after being fired for alleged misconduct. The case now proceeds to Fair Work Commission.
Townsville Airport Bus Push as Passenger Numbers Soar
Townsville's airport is experiencing record passenger growth, sparking renewed calls for a dedicated bus service to connect travellers with the CBD and ease traffic congestion.
Worker dies in tragic M1 upgrade accident near Newcastle
A construction worker has died in a horrific workplace accident on the M1 Pacific Motorway upgrade project near Newcastle, sparking WorkSafe investigations and raising safety concerns.
Virgin Australia flight emergency landing after engine fire
A Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800 bound for Bali made an emergency return to Perth after passengers reported hearing a 'loud bang' and seeing flames erupt from the engine shortly after takeoff.
Power Bank Explodes at Melbourne Airport, Passenger Burned
A routine airport wait turned terrifying when a passenger's power bank spontaneously combusted at Melbourne Airport, causing serious burns and forcing mass evacuations. Authorities issue urgent travel warning.
Sydney Trains worker dies in cherry picker tragedy
A devastating workplace incident has left a Sydney Trains employee dead after becoming trapped in a cherry picker that collided with a railway bridge near Lithgow, sparking investigations into safety protocols.
Qantas Sydney International Business Lounge Gets Major Revamp
Qantas announces a multi-million dollar transformation of its Sydney International Business Lounge, promising premium amenities and enhanced passenger experience for 2025.
Man charged in Sydney sex worker knifepoint assault case
A 25-year-old man faces serious charges after allegedly robbing and sexually assaulting a sex worker at knifepoint during a Ryde appointment. Shocking details emerge from the police investigation.
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.
ACT moves to decriminalise sex work after consultation
The Australian Capital Territory is set to become the latest jurisdiction to decriminalise sex work after extensive community feedback revealed strong support for reform.
Plane crashes after takeoff at Louisville Airport
BREAKING: A commercial aircraft has crashed shortly after departure from Louisville International Airport, leaving multiple people injured as emergency services rush to the scene.
Defence relocating staff to new Brindabella Park offices
The Australian Department of Defence is embarking on a significant relocation, moving hundreds of public service staff to a new state-of-the-art office facility at Brindabella Park in Canberra's airport precinct.
Tahmoor Coal Mine workers get hope with administration
Workers at the troubled Tahmoor Coal Mine have been thrown a potential lifeline with the company entering voluntary administration, offering hope for the mine's future operations and local jobs.
Student fined $35K for insect smuggling
A 22-year-old international student faces massive penalties after being caught trying to export protected Australian wildlife including tarantulas and beetles from Sydney Airport.
Mine blames Diwali for worker payment delays
Workers at the Tahmoor coal mine in NSW were left without pay as the mine operator pointed to the Diwali holiday as the cause, sparking outrage from unions and the Indian community.
Childcare worker charged over alleged toddler slapping
A childcare worker in northwest Sydney has been suspended and charged after allegedly slapping a three-year-old child at a Dundas early learning centre, sparking police investigation.
Adelaide's International Return: Direct NZ Flights Resume
South Australia's international aviation revival takes off as Air New Zealand launches direct Christchurch-Adelaide service, reconnecting families and boosting tourism.
Australia Post worker killed in Perth crash investigation
A devastating West Perth collision claims the life of an Australia Post worker, with police investigating whether the involved ute had been in an earlier crash. The tragic incident has left the community in mourning.
Startrack Worker Killed in West Perth Crash
A fatal collision in West Perth has claimed the life of a Startrack worker, with police revealing the driver may have been involved in a separate incident moments before the tragedy.
Aged Care Worker Accused of Stealing from Elderly Patient
A Gold Coast aged care worker faces serious allegations after being accused of systematically stealing thousands from an elderly dementia patient in a disturbing breach of trust.
SA introduces protection orders for retail workers
South Australia introduces groundbreaking legislation creating specific protection orders for retail workers facing abuse and violence on the job, with penalties of up to $10,000.
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