Health Director-General Puzzled by Illicit Tobacco Inaction
WA's top health official, Dr Shirley Bowen, is baffled by the lack of action on illicit tobacco sales, a major public health threat. Discover why enforcement is lagging.
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North Queensland Flooded as Ex-Cyclone Koji Wreaks Havoc
Ex-tropical cyclone Koji causes severe flooding in North Queensland, stranding communities and cutting power. Clermont sees its highest daily rain since 1916. Stay alert for updates.
Cyclone Koji crosses coast, heavy rain threat continues
Tropical Cyclone Koji makes landfall between Ayr and Bowen. While downgraded, heavy rainfall and flood warnings pose a major risk across north Queensland. Stay informed.
QLD warns new federal gas laws threaten $1 trillion in projects
Queensland's Premier and Resources Minister warn new federal environmental laws will sacrifice the state's crucial gas projects and cost thousands of jobs. Read the full story.
Albanese's Chris Bowen Gamble Backfires Spectacularly
Anthony Albanese's decision to back Chris Bowen's climate policies may be his biggest political error since the Voice referendum defeat, threatening Australia's economic stability.
Cuisine on Bowen Closes Sunday But Takeaway Continues
Townsville's beloved Cuisine on Bowen restaurant serves final dine-in meals Sunday while its popular takeaway business continues operation. Learn about the changes.
Australia's $2 Billion COP31 Hosting Blunder Dodged
The Albanese government's failed bid to host COP31 in Adelaide saved Australian taxpayers an estimated $2 billion, a fortunate escape amid cost-of-living pressures and IMF calls for fiscal restraint.
Adelaide loses COP31 bid to Turkiye despite $4M spend
Adelaide's bid to host the 2026 UN climate summit COP31 has failed, with the event going to Turkiye. The state government spent millions on the unsuccessful proposal. Download the app for more.
WA Hockey Legend Shirley Tonkin Honoured Posthumously
Western Australian hockey pioneer Shirley Tonkin inducted into Hall of Champions. Discover the legacy of this trailblazing athlete and administrator who shaped WA hockey.
Geelong Cats duo in All-Australian mix
Geelong Cats AFLW stars Mikayla Bowen and Georgie Prespakis are leading contenders for All-Australian selection, with Bowen potentially earning her first jacket and Prespakis aiming for back-to-back honours.
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