NSW Anzac Day Holiday Causes Frustration Among States
New South Wales' decision to create a long weekend for Anzac Day has reportedly upset other state premiers, who face pressure to match it while debating the day's significance.
Category : State Politics
Rattenbury Resignation Sparks ACT Light Rail Rethink
The resignation of ACT Greens leader Shane Rattenbury has prompted a major reassessment of Canberra's light rail project, raising questions about its future direction and funding.
WA Expands Pharmacist Diagnosis Powers for Surgery Relief
An additional 200 pharmacists in Western Australia are now authorized to diagnose and treat common conditions, as part of a state government initiative to alleviate pressure on GP surgeries and improve healthcare access.
Man Charged for Fake Gun Incident at Melbourne Shopping Centre
A 30-year-old man has been charged after allegedly carrying and pointing an imitation firearm at shoppers outside Dandenong Plaza in Melbourne, leading to increased police patrols.
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ACT Police Release New Images in Higgins Robbery Suspect Hunt
ACT Policing has released new images of a suspect wanted in connection with a robbery in Higgins, urging the public to come forward with any information.
SA May Appoint Minister for Men in New Role
South Australia is exploring the creation of a Minister for Men to address issues like mental health and workplace safety, sparking debate on gender-specific policies.
AI Cameras Under Fire After 60% Win Seatbelt Fine Appeals
State-of-the-art AI cameras face intense scrutiny after a staggering 60% of motorists successfully appealed seatbelt fines, raising questions about accuracy and fairness.
Victoria Extends Free Public Transport, Premier Defends Amid Debt
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan defends extending free public transport until May, then half-price fares, costing $400 million, despite state's $200 billion debt, citing household budget relief.
WA Premier Hints at More Budget Relief for Households
Premier Roger Cook has not ruled out additional targeted measures in the upcoming State Budget to help West Australian families cope with rising living costs, amid global fuel supply disruptions.
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WA Government Urged to Fix Cottesloe Foreshore
Calls grow for the Western Australian government to step in and address the deteriorating state of Cottesloe foreshore, with local concerns mounting over public safety and environmental impact.
Greens' Charlotte McCabe Achieves Historic Second in Newcastle
Charlotte McCabe of the Greens has made history by securing second place in the Newcastle election, marking a significant shift in local political dynamics and boosting the party's influence.
Free Sunday Public Transport Permanent in WA Budget
The WA State Government has announced free Sunday public transport will become permanent as part of a $70.1 million Budget measure, alongside the Ride to School Free Programme.
Mark Parton Calls for ACT Minister for Men in Canberra
Canberra Liberals leader Mark Parton has proposed the creation of a dedicated Minister for Men in the ACT, citing a need to address men's health and well-being issues.
Ainslie Man Arrested After Lyneham Vet Clinic Break-In
An Ainslie man has been arrested by ACT Policing after allegedly breaking into a veterinary clinic in Lyneham, with police responding to reports of suspicious activity at the premises.
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WA Government's $250M Apartment Underwriting Plan
The Western Australian government pledges transparency in its $250 million apartment underwriting scheme to address the housing crisis, ensuring no unexpected costs for taxpayers.
ACT Drivers Caught at 148km/h in 80 Zone Face Court
Two drivers in the ACT have been caught speeding at 148km/h in an 80km/h zone, facing court for dangerous driving. Police warn of severe penalties.
One Nation Targeted by Labor in SA Parliament
Labor in South Australia is strategically focusing on One Nation as a key opponent in parliament, aiming to challenge their policies and influence in upcoming legislative debates.
WA Secures 4M Litres Diesel for Kimberley Emergency Stockpile
The Western Australian government has acquired four million litres of diesel to establish an emergency fuel reserve in the Kimberley region, enhancing disaster preparedness.
WA COVID Quarantine Facility to Become Prison Rehabilitation Centre
A 500-bed COVID quarantine facility in Western Australia, unused since its construction, will be converted into a low-security prison and rehabilitation centre to address overcrowding and support inmate reintegration.
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Premier Rejects Cameras Outside Public School Toilets
Western Australia's Premier has firmly stated that public schools will not adopt surveillance cameras outside toilets, following a private school's controversial move in Mandurah.
Fuel Crisis Puts Sanderson in Spotlight for WA Leadership
Amber-Jade Sanderson's handling of the fuel crisis could define her political future as she competes with Rita Saffioti to become WA's next premier, amid energy challenges.
Ryan Park's 15-Year Keira MP Journey Shaped by 2011 Win
Ryan Park reflects on his 15-year tenure as the Member for Keira, highlighting how his tough 2011 election win forged his political resilience and commitment to the Illawarra region.
Fuel Price Surge Endangers WA Health Infrastructure Builds
Rising fuel costs in Western Australia are posing significant risks to the construction of critical health infrastructure, potentially delaying projects and increasing expenses.
WA Fuel Crisis: Government Reviews All Supplier Responses
The Western Australian government is reviewing fuel information after all six suppliers submitted responses by the final deadline, amid a state-wide fuel crisis.
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NSW Home Invasion: Stolen Ute Rams Gate, Set Alight
A couple in their 50s faced a terrifying home invasion in Oakville, NSW, when offenders crashed a stolen ute through their gate, set it on fire, and threatened them with weapons. Police have arrested one teen and are searching for four others.
AI Scammers Hit WA, $24 Million Lost to Fraud Last Year
Scammers in Western Australia are increasingly using AI to target vulnerable groups, resulting in $24 million lost to fraud last year, with authorities warning of rising threats.
Rita Saffioti Pushes EV Tax as Electric Vehicles Surge
WA Transport Minister Rita Saffioti leads the call for an electric vehicle tax following a spike in EV registrations during the fuel crisis, aiming to ensure road funding sustainability.
SA Liberals May See Leftward Breakaway MPs
Internal tensions within the South Australian Liberal Party could lead to a group of MPs breaking away to adopt more progressive policies, reshaping the state's political landscape.
WA Halts Fuel Surcharge on Regional Flights
The Western Australian government will intervene to prevent a fuel surcharge on regional flights under price caps, saving taxpayers up to $1 million annually.
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Katter Could Lose Charters Towers in Boundary Redraw
Robbie Katter, the state MP for Traeger, is set to lose Charters Towers from his electorate under a proposed electoral boundary redraw, potentially reshaping his political base in Queensland.
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