Queensland farmers diversify after sugar mill closure
Mossman cane growers embrace diversification as historic mill closure creates opportunity for innovative agricultural ventures in tropical North Queensland.
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Bali's Kelingking Beach glass elevator plan suspended
Controversial plans for a glass elevator at Bali's iconic Kelingking Beach have been officially suspended following massive community backlash and regulatory hurdles on Nusa Penida.
WA Housing Minister Backs Density Despite Approval Failures
Exclusive analysis shows Perth's infill housing targets are failing as John Carey admits to 'density challenges' while defending the state government's housing strategy amid a deepening crisis.
RBA Holds Cash Rate at 4.35% Amid Inflation Pressure
The Reserve Bank of Australia maintains its cash rate at 4.35% for the fifth consecutive meeting, balancing stubborn inflation against economic growth concerns. Find out what this means for your wallet and the economy.
RBA holds rates at 4.35% on Melbourne Cup Day
The Reserve Bank of Australia has kept interest rates on hold at 4.35% in its Melbourne Cup Day meeting, extending financial pain for homeowners while offering cautious optimism about inflation.
Mundingburra workers strike for 36-hour work week
Unionised staff at Mundingburra MP's office launch 36-hour strike demanding reduced work hours and better conditions, sparking debate about Australia's future workplace standards.
Queensland Copper Strike Tops $500 Million Valuation
True North Copper makes a massive copper discovery in Queensland, with mineral resources now valued over half a billion dollars, signalling a major boost for Australia's critical minerals sector.
Food Crisis Grips Regional NSW Communities
Soaring food prices and shrinking household budgets are creating a hunger epidemic across regional NSW, with charities struggling to meet unprecedented demand as families face impossible choices.
Thailand's $470 alcohol fines hit tourist hotspots
Australian travellers heading to Thailand face hefty new fines as alcohol restrictions expand to major tourist hotspots including beaches, parks, and temples.
Corrimal shops face $100k repair bill after fire
A fierce fire at a Corrimal tobacconist has caused extensive damage to multiple businesses, with repairs estimated at $100,000 and the shopping strip facing weeks of disruption.
South32 Cuts 100+ Jobs in Major WA Restructure
Mining giant South32 slashes more than 100 positions across its Perth headquarters and Worsley Alumina refinery in another blow to WA's resources sector.
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.
Air India Crash Survivor's Heartbreaking Struggle
Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, the only survivor of the devastating Air India Express crash, opens up about his ongoing physical and emotional battle following the disaster that claimed 21 lives.
Corio's $20M Retail Precinct Plans Submitted
Geelong's northern suburbs are set for a retail revolution with plans for a new shopping hub featuring supermarkets, specialty stores, and dining options at 1220 Fairbairn Drive, Corio.
De Bernales Pub Returns: Kalgoorlie Icon Reopens 2025
The iconic De Bernales pub and restaurant in Kalgoorlie's CBD is undergoing a multi-million dollar transformation, promising to restore its former glory while creating dozens of local jobs when it reopens next year.
Canberra Medical Centre Awaits $38M Payment
Exclusive: ForHealth Group faces significant delays in receiving a $38 million payment for Canberra's new Tuggeranong Medical Family Centre, raising concerns about healthcare funding and infrastructure delivery in the ACT region.
WA's Christmas Crisis: Soaring Costs Hit Families Hard
Soaring food prices and unaffordable rentals are pushing Christmas celebrations out of reach for many Western Australian families, with charities reporting unprecedented demand.
Merewether Property Dispute Resolved: Appeal Withdrawn
The lengthy legal battle over a contested right of carriageway in Merewether has concluded as ACOYA voluntarily discontinues its Supreme Court appeal, bringing relief to local residents.
Canberra's Willinga Park listed for $200m sale
The Australian capital's premier equestrian and events destination, Willinga Park, is up for grabs in one of the region's most significant property listings this decade.
$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.
SA Executive Appointments: Who's Moving Up?
Get the inside scoop on South Australia's latest executive appointments across banking, energy, retail and manufacturing sectors. Discover the fresh faces driving innovation in Adelaide's business scene.
Family Trust Tax Changes: 2025 Guide
Major changes to family trust distribution taxes are coming in 2025. Our comprehensive guide breaks down the new rules and how they'll impact your financial planning.
Mayne Pharma Plunges as US Deal Controversy Continues
Australian pharmaceutical giant Mayne Pharma faces investor backlash as its controversial US licensing agreement continues to dominate trading, creating clear winners and losers on the ASX.
Women's unpaid work: $427bn hidden Australian economy
Groundbreaking research exposes how Australian women's unpaid work contributes $427 billion annually to the economy - discover what your invisible labour is really worth.
SA Business Buzz: Wine Exports & Defence Contracts Boost Economy
Get the latest on South Australia's business landscape, from booming wine exports to major defence developments and infrastructure projects shaping the state's economy.
SA's Rare Earths Boom: The Critical Minerals Revolution
South Australia stands at the brink of an economic transformation as rare earths and critical minerals take centre stage. Discover how these valuable resources could secure our state's future and position Australia as a global leader in the clean energy r
Australian Property Prices Hit Record Highs in 2025
Australia's housing market shows no signs of slowing down as prices surge across capital cities. Discover which markets are leading the charge and what experts predict for the future.
New Deputy President for SA Employment Tribunal
South Australia's employment landscape sees significant change as Attorney-General Kyam Maher appoints experienced lawyer Kate Dyson as Deputy President of the SA Employment Tribunal, bringing fresh expertise to workplace justice.
WA Housing Crisis: Building Approvals Crash Amid Shortage
New data reveals Western Australia's housing shortage has intensified with building approvals hitting concerning lows. Experts warn the situation requires urgent government action to address the growing crisis.
Spud Shed Sales Boom: Tony Galati's Business Thrives
Tony Galati's Spud Shed empire is experiencing unprecedented growth with soaring in-store and online sales, defying retail trends across Western Australia.
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