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First of 65 trains for Qld to start rolling out of new manufacturing plant in 2027
The first of 65 new trains for Queensland is to roll out of a new high-tech manufacturing plant next year, the state government says. It confirms that construction has begun on a fleet of 65 six-car passenger trains at the […]
Sydney Trains to get $2.1 billion boost to improve services, passenger care
Sydney Trains is to get a record $2.1 billion to spend on maintenance so it can improve service reliability and incident response. The funding is contained in the forthcoming 2026-27 NSW Budget’s rail reliability plan; the plan will spend $200 […]
Mexican duo face NSW court over meth paint found lining shipping container walls
A Mexican duo have appeared in a NSW court over a failed bid to smuggle 200kg of meth ‘paint’ inside a shipping container. The duo appeared before the NSW Bail Division Court on June 16 charged over the failed bid […]
Full house sign goes up at the Cake Tin as former Wallaby gears up for a big day
The ‘full house’ sign has gone up at Wellington’s Hnry Stadium for Saturday’s Super Rugby Pacific grand final between hosts Hurricanes and their northern neighbours, Chiefs. And an Australian will be playing: former Wallaby Lalakai Foketi is likely to feature […]
Arthritis research given $100m boost, supercharged Mission to improve treatment, diagnosis and hopes
Arthritis research has been given a $100 million 10-year funding boost as part of a mission to be established. The funding was announced by PM Anthony Albanese recently in launching the Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Conditions Research Mission. The launch was […]
NSW businesses to cut more jobs without relief, new survey shows
NSW businesses need more government relief as a new survey shows confidence is plunging amid plans to freeze or cut jobs. Business NSW says its latest Business Conditions Survey reveals a sharp plunge in confidence statewide, driven by weaker demand, […]
Gosford waterfront revamp is to start with 1km long boardwalk to Point Clare
The Gosford waterfront will undergo a $41 million transformation under the new State Budget starting with one-kilometre boardwalk. The 4.5 metre wide boardwalk will connect Gosford to Point Clare for pedestrians and cyclists running adjacent to the railway line over […]
El Nino edging closer to a southern return backed by Japan, US alerts
El Nino is on the cards to return this winter with the US and Japan authorities join Australia in warning it is coming back. Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) long-term forecasts for July-September shows below-average rainfall is expected for southern Australia […]
Popovic stays put for 2027 Asian Cup as Socceroos down Turkiye 2-0 at the Cup
Tony Popovic had extra cause to celebrate the Socceroos’ 2-0 win over Turkiye in their opening FIFA World Cup game. The head coach’s contract has been renewed through to the AFC Asian Cup 2027, Football Australia (FA) said on Friday, […]
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