The Lioness and The Lion are returning from Victoria to their new home at a steam museum at Westbury, west of Launceston. The names are for two steam engines that were built in 1926 by John Fowler & Co in […]

The Victoria Pass rebuild project on the Great Western Highway in NSW will include an extra lane after Canberra threw in an extra $100 million for the project. NSW is spending $100m on the two-lane causeway in the pass with […]

Former NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika is back in his old job for 2027  after stints overseas and in rugby league. The 59-year-old remains NSW’s only Super Rugby title winning coach (2014) and replaces Dan McKellar. He returns to the […]

Surfing’s first professional domestic league is to hit the waves in 2028 with a fit-for-TV Surfing Super League and surfers paid a salary. The league (or SSL) was launched in Sydney today (August 19) and organisers say the eight-team competition […]

Jail sentences have tripled for anyone convicted of damaging war memorials in Tasmania in the wake of damage done to a memorial earlier this year. A MP’s private bill was amended in the Upper House to lower the jail term […]

Sightseeing flights over the Gold Coast could enter the eVTOL age in 2028 under a tentative deal that has just been signed. Japan’s SkyDrive makes electric VTOL (Vertical Take-Off Landing) aircraft and signed a letter of intent to supply five […]

Diesel generators have had to power Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, located in the Ukraine, three times in a week even as fuel supplies dwindle, the United Nations says. The Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) briefly had to rely on […]

El Nino is turning up the heat for the new bushfire season in NSW as widespread efforts to prepare gather pace in the face of overseas duty. More than 100 specialists from agencies, industry, academia and the public attended a […]