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Cairns Hospital's $5.3M travel subsidy crisis

Cairns Hospital faces a $5.3 million blowout in patient travel subsidies, with disruptive groups drinking near the facility creating major access issues. Learn how this impacts healthcare delivery.

Super Fund Changes Leave Young Without Insurance

Recent superannuation reforms are automatically stripping life insurance from inactive accounts, leaving thousands of young Australians unprotected. Learn how to check your coverage.

11,000 new homes to shape Illawarra's future

Major planning changes are set to transform the Illawarra region with 11,000 new homes and taller buildings proposed across Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama. Discover how these developments will reshape our communities.

Geelong nurses strike over pay and conditions

Frustrated Geelong Healthscope nurses and midwives walk off the job demanding better pay and conditions. The 24-hour strike highlights healthcare workforce challenges.

South Australia Announces Major Education Overhaul

South Australia's government reveals comprehensive education reforms including curriculum updates and teacher support initiatives. Learn how these changes will impact students across the state.

Solving Australia's regional healthcare crisis

Australia's regional healthcare crisis sees life expectancy gaps of 7 years. Discover how universities and government can collaborate to train local doctors for regional communities.

Woman needs $500k drug for rare disease CTX

Dominique Roth battles rare CTX disease but the life-changing drug costs $500,000 annually. Her story highlights urgent need for PBS reforms to help Australians with rare conditions.

Homeless Teens Stuck in Mental Health Wards

Vulnerable homeless teenagers are being kept in mental health wards despite being ready for discharge because they have no safe housing. This systemic failure costs millions and harms recovery.

Tide Cafe Owner Reflects on 6 Years in Townsville

After six successful years, Townsville's beloved Tide Cafe and Catering owner shares heartfelt reflections and announces exciting upcoming changes. Discover what's next for this local favorite.

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