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The first Aussie-made Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) missiles are test fired at Woomera, South Australia. Photo: Department of Defence.

New defence strategy expected to focus on unmanned warfare

Australia’s defence force is bigger, stronger, deadlier and better able to protect the country and its national interests. That is the assessment Chief of the Australian Defence Force (ADF), Admiral David Johnston, in a roundtable talk with media. The new […]
Moana Pasifika’s first home game this year, in Auckland, was against the WA Force. Photo: Moana Pasifika/X (Twitter).

Moana Pasifika says it will disband after 2026 Super Rugby season

Moana Pasifika says it is to disband after the 2026 Super Rugby season amid financial and playing difficulties. After five years in Super Rugby, the Auckland-based team says the decision was made after it concluded it was no longer financially […]
Malaysian Airlines will ramp up its Brisbane services this year. It will add a sixth weekly service from August 16 then switch to daily services from October 25. Photo: Brisbane Airport

Brisbane Airport keen to add two more hotels as Malaysian Airlines adds more services

Brisbane Airport is keen to add two more hotels as demand keeps growing and it is inviting hotel operators to submit proposals. It says its three hotels are now consistently reaching capacity and the new hotels will allow them to […]
Researchers at the earthquake scarp (ground rupture) site near Caboolture. Photo: Moreton Bay City Council

Ancient earthquake near Caboolture may help us plan for the future: Flannery

An ancient earthquake that struck near Caboolture may yield some secrets to better prepare and respond to future strikes. Moreton Bay Council is helping University of Melbourne researchers learn more about the magnitude 6.5-plus quake, which struck a fault line […]
Wylie’s Baths at Googee, Sydney, is the site of a reforesting project. Photo: www.forestswithoutnames.com

Reforesting goes underwater amid efforts to bring crayweed back to Coogee

Reforesting is going underwater with plans under way to turbocharge a restoration project to bring crayweed back to Sydney’s coastline. The NSW Government is supporting the University of NSW’s Operation Crayweed by licensing more than 20 Crown land marine sites […]
A part of the private LEGO collection now up for auction online. Photo: Lloyds Auction

LEGO collection with factory fresh rarities attracting global interest

A private LEGO collection worth $250,000 is going up for auction and turning heads locally and overseas with its rarity and scale. Auctioneer Lloyds Auctions says the starting bid for all pieces and set is $1. It says the collection […]
Diplomatic .... Brisbane Port. Supply chain security in on the agenda for PM Albanese’s agenda this week. Photo: ANDREW KACIMAIWAI

Diplomatic push to secure fuel supplies continues with PM off to Brunei, Malaysia

A diplomatic push to secure fuel supplies is continuing with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to visit Brunei and Malaysia from tomorrow (April 14). His visit to those countries (April 14-17) will focus on energy, fertiliser and other critical goods supplies. […]
Tasmania base construction .... A RFDS aircraft conducts a night retrieval of a patient. Photo: RFDS.

Construction starts on $21 million flying doctor base at Launceston

Construction is under way on a $21 million flying doctor base at Launceston as Westpac agrees to keep sponsoring Tasmania’s rescue helicopter service. The Tasmanian government says the first soil was turned on the new base that will enable the […]
emperor penguins ... a chick with photographers on Snow Hill Island, Antarctica. Photo: © naturepl.com / Bryan and Cherry Alexander (WWF).

Emperor penguins marching into extinction if we do nothing: WWF

Emperor penguins are on a slow march to extinction after their status was downgraded from ‘near threatened’ to ‘endangered’ as their numbers collapse. The warning came from the WWF (World Wildlife Fund) who say the population could collapse by half over […]
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