$73M Venture Capital Fund Targets Canberra Innovation
A major $73 million venture capital initiative is set to transform Canberra's innovation landscape, backing cutting-edge tech startups and research commercialisation across the ACT.
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Medicare Reforms Risk Quality GP Care in Australia
Major medical bodies warn that proposed Medicare changes could force bulk-billing clinics to close and reduce appointment times, putting quality healthcare at risk across Australia.
WA Premier secures PM's promise on fair GST share
Roger Cook makes urgent trip to Canberra to secure Anthony Albanese's commitment protecting Western Australia's GST revenue against growing eastern state pressures.
Endangered Grey Nurse Shark Rescued in Queensland
Marine rescuers perform dramatic operation to free critically endangered grey nurse shark from fishing line entanglement in Queensland waters.
Coca-Cola Community Grants 2024: Transform Your Local Club
Local sports clubs and community groups across Australia can apply for Coca-Cola's $5,000 grants to fund equipment, programs, and facility upgrades. Applications close March 31st.
Townsville's water pipeline questions unanswered in mayor race
As Townsville voters prepare to elect a new mayor, critical questions about the $215 million Haughton Pipeline Stage 2 project remain unresolved, leaving the city's water security hanging in the balance.
WA's GST Battle: Economists Clash Over Billions
A heated debate erupts as experts challenge Saul Eslake's analysis of Western Australia's GST deal, revealing deeper economic tensions affecting every Australian taxpayer.
$1.3m Training Facility for Perth Bears NRL Team
The Cook Government commits $1.3 million for temporary training facilities as Perth's NRL bid gains momentum with the Bears' anticipated 2025 season entry.
Canberra Light Rail Costs Taxpayers Millions Over Budget
New analysis reveals Canberra's light rail network is costing taxpayers significantly more than projected, with Stage 2A facing major budget blowouts and operational challenges.
WA's GST Battle: The Untold Tax Story
Discover how Western Australia's fight for fair GST distribution reshaped the nation's economic landscape and continues to impact every Australian taxpayer.
WA Government Fires Back at Eastern States Over GST Deal
The Western Australian government has unleashed a powerful new campaign defending the state's GST share, directly targeting eastern states critics with hard-hitting economic facts and figures.
WA monitors federal aged care changes amid cost concerns
Western Australia's government announces careful monitoring of federal aged care reforms amid growing concerns about potential co-contribution requirements for vulnerable seniors.
Premier demands answers over councillor's role in announcement
Steven Miles calls on Local Government Association to explain involvement of councillor facing domestic violence charges in significant funding announcement.
Cairns councillors demand fair funding from Qld government
Frustrated Cairns councillors are calling out the Queensland Government for chronic underfunding, claiming the region deserves better infrastructure and services for its economic contributions.
Aged Care Reforms: New Home Support System Explained
Major aged care reforms are transforming how older Australians receive support at home. Discover what's changing and how it affects care packages, funding and eligibility.
WA Premier backs MP's NDIS boycott in funding fight
Premier Roger Cook supports Hannah Beazley's potential boycott of NDIS meetings amid ongoing funding disputes between Western Australia and the Commonwealth government.
Aged Care Funding Overhaul Begins Saturday
Australia's aged care system undergoes its most significant funding transformation in decades starting Saturday, with new AN-ACC model replacing ACFI to deliver fairer, more sustainable care for elderly Australians.
Business guru funds wedding by selling tuxedo ads
Dagobert Renouf turned his wedding into a marketing masterclass by selling advertising space on his tuxedo, covering all ceremony costs in an unprecedented business move.
Sinead Francis-Coan Scholarship Opens for Hunter Leaders
A life-changing scholarship honouring the legacy of Sinead Francis-Coan is now accepting applications, offering financial support and mentorship to empower young leaders across the Hunter region.
Penguin Exhibition Reveals Why They're An 'Inconvenience'
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.
Newcastle's future threatened by road funding cuts
Newcastle business leaders warn that federal funding cuts to critical road infrastructure could stall the city's growth and development, putting key projects at risk.
Sports Event Axed: Visitor Levy Debate Ignites in FNQ
The cancellation of a significant sporting competition in Cairns has turbocharged discussions about implementing a tourist tax to boost Far North Queensland's event funding and infrastructure.
Gold Coast's Cane Toad Cleanup Returns After Record Haul
Gold Coast residents are gearing up for another massive cane toad removal campaign after last year's record-breaking effort removed over 50,000 invasive pests from local ecosystems.
Inglewood Heritage Home Sale Saves Taxpayers Millions
A stunning heritage property in Perth's Inglewood has been strategically sold, delivering a triple win for taxpayers, housing stock preservation, and heritage conservation in Western Australia.
WA Treasurer Slams 'GST Sooks' in Fiery Response
Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti delivers a fiery response to GST critics, exposing the truth behind WA's mining royalties and why complaining states need to understand the bigger economic picture.
WA Premier's GST Warning: Holding PM to Promise
Western Australia's Premier Roger Cook vows to fight for the state's fair share of GST revenue, ensuring Anthony Albanese keeps his commitment to protect WA's financial interests.
Cricket Australia's $11M Financial Crisis
Cricket Australia faces financial turmoil after posting an $11.2 million deficit, with broadcast revenue declines and rising costs creating perfect storm for the sporting body.
Turtle Time: Saving Far North QLD's Sea Turtles
Discover how dedicated conservationists in Far North Queensland are protecting endangered sea turtles during nesting season through innovative monitoring programs and community engagement.
Queensland's New National Park Protects Wuthathi Country
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.
Perth dog owners: Leash pets to fight foxes
Perth residents are being urged to keep dogs on leashes in key conservation areas as wildlife experts deploy new tactics in the battle against the city's growing fox population.
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