Dental costs are hurting eight out of 10 Australians in the pocket with one in eight saying it leaves them unable to pay for essentials like food. And the call is out for greater funding in the upcoming Federal Budget […]

Concrete sand supplies are posing a cost threat to future construction projects in Tasmania like the new Macquarie Point stadium precinct, the industry warns. And it is calling for a statewide heavy construction material plan quickly in order to manage […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 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 […]