Adelaide Festival board quits over author removal backlash
Adelaide Writers' Week faces collapse as chair and directors resign after removing Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah, sparking mass withdrawals. Premier defends decision.
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Adelaide Festival Board Chair Resigns Over Writers' Week
Adelaide Festival is in crisis as board chair Tracey Whiting and three other members resign following backlash over a Palestinian advocate's removal from Writers' Week. Read the full story.
Charlie Albone: Perseverance Evicts Unwanted Plants
TV gardener Charlie Albone reveals the key to removing invasive plants from your Australian garden is perseverance, not harsh chemicals. Learn his effective, eco-friendly methods.
Adelaide Festival Leaders Slam Writers' Week Decision
Eleven former Adelaide Festival leaders have penned a scathing letter over the board's decision to drop a Palestinian author from Writers' Week. Discover the fallout and who has pulled out.
Doctors Face Legal Action for Withholding Medical Care
A landmark legal case in Australia sees doctors accused of withholding care. Explore the ethical and legal implications for patient rights and medical practice.
Aussies' Favourite Summer SUP Board Slashed to $199 for Members
Stand-up paddleboarding is the hot Aussie summer activity. BCF members can now grab a top-rated inflatable SUP board for just $199.99, down from $549.99. Perfect for families and all skill levels.
Dateline adds US mining execs to board for Colosseum push
Dateline Resources bolsters its board with two seasoned North American mining executives to advance its Colosseum gold-rare earths project in California and its US critical minerals strategy. Discover the strategic moves.
Braun Silk Expert Pro 5 IPL Hair Removal Device 52% Off
The Braun Silk Expert Pro 5 IPL hair removal device is now half price on Amazon Australia. This trusted at-home gadget promises salon-like results for long-term freedom from shaving. Discover the deal.
Snake catcher says Canberrans call for help too quickly
Canberra's leading snake expert urges residents to reconsider calling for removal unless the snake is trapped. Learn when to act and how to coexist safely.
BISSELL SpotClean on sale for $167.98, stock flying
The award-winning BISSELL SpotClean carpet cleaner is 38% off at Amazon Australia. Shoppers praise its power on tough stains like red wine and pet messes. Over 800 units already sold.
Mother's plea as daughter's killer faces release
The mother of Clare Garabedian, murdered in a 1998 Rivervale motel, begs for her killer's deportation as he faces a parole review. Read the full exclusive.
Cairns Rain Tree and Home Face Demolition
A beloved 80-year-old rain tree in Cairns, deemed dangerous, must be removed. The extensive root damage has also condemned the adjacent family home, leaving owners devastated.
ACT Year 12 ATAR results kept secret for 2025
Median ATAR scores for Canberra's 2025 Year 12 cohort will remain hidden, continuing a trend of limited transparency. A delayed advisory committee review means data won't be public until at least 2026.
Ex-Bunnings Boss John Gillam Named SGH Chair
John Gillam, former Bunnings managing director, will become chair of industrial group SGH in June. He brings extensive ASX board experience to drive shareholder value. Read the full story.
Treasurer's Christmas Deadline for Austal Takeover Bid
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has pledged a decision by Christmas on Hanwha's bid for a 19.9% stake in Austal. The move, under FIRB scrutiny, could reshape Australia's naval shipbuilding landscape.
Ex-HBF Boss John van der Wielen Takes Wyllie Group Chair
John van der Wielen, former HBF chief executive, has been appointed chairman of the Wyllie Group. The move signals a new strategic direction for the family-owned property and investment firm.
Melanie Fisher elected to WA Football board
Executive psychologist Melanie Fisher joins the WA Football board as Martina Crowley wins a second term. Discover the new strategy and challenges ahead for the sport in Western Australia.
Bassendean's first tree policy prosecution nets $17k fine
A Bassendean landowner has been fined $17,000 for illegally removing regulated trees. The landmark case highlights the council's commitment to protecting canopy cover. Learn more about the policy.
Govt releases 'jobs for mates' report, rejects key reforms
The Albanese government has finally published the Briggs report into public board appointments, which criticises 'patronage and nepotism'. Discover the findings and the government's new framework.
Martina Crowley runs for second term on WA Football board
WA Football director Martina Crowley is running for a second term, driven by a desire to future-proof the sport and ensure equity and access across the state. Discover her vision for football's growth.
Danielle Cattalini Runs for WA Football Board
City of South Perth manager Danielle Cattalini is running for the WA Football board, aiming to foster inclusivity and strengthen community connections across the state. Discover her vision.
Psychologist Melanie Fisher Runs for WA Football Board
Executive psychologist Melanie Fisher brings mental health expertise to WA Football board election. Learn how she aims to transform community football across Western Australia.
WA Tick Season Peaks: Prevention and Removal Guide
Perth's tick season is at its peak from September to April. Learn expert prevention tips, safe removal methods, and health risks for WA bushwalkers. Stay protected outdoors!
Vincent calls for asbestos plan funding help
The City of Vincent urges State and Federal support for the national asbestos strategy, warning it places a 'huge burden' on local councils without proper resources and funding.
Council's tree removal double standards questioned
Victoria Park Ratepayers Association challenges council over 'highly restrictive' tree policy for residents while 65 trees were removed from Elizabeth Baillie Park. Investigation underway.
Education Priorities: Time to Shift Focus from HSC?
A former NSW Board of Studies worker argues the HSC receives disproportionate resources compared to early childhood education. Read why Australia needs to rethink its educational priorities.
Radford parents vote no confidence in school board
Parents at Canberra's Radford College have overwhelmingly voted no confidence in the school board after a major financial error led to a 23% fee increase. Read the full story.
Historic Canberra tree to be removed for light rail
A 100-year-old conifer that survived road construction in the 1960s now faces removal for Canberra's light rail expansion. Discover its soldier settler history and preservation efforts.
Doctor's Registration Cancelled Over Privacy Breach
Perth doctor Anita Titus-George had her medical registration cancelled after sharing patient information with her ex-husband. Learn about the serious privacy violations.
Asbestos Dangers in 1-in-3 Australian Homes Revealed
Renovation expert Cherie Barber warns asbestos remains in 1-in-3 Australian homes built before 1990. Learn what NOT to do with this hazardous material to protect your family.
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