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Sand flathead ban absolutely the right choice for Tasmania, says new report
Sand flatheads in southern Tasmania have been overfished and need to be protected more than ever, says a newly released report. The Tasmanian government says the report justifies its earlier decision to temporarily close the fisheries in south-eastern waters from […]
Truckies call for relief with vital ‘convict bridge’ link at Victoria Pass to be replaced in 2027
Trucking operators dealing with the extended closure of a road link between the Blue Mountains and central-western NSW say they need government relief as well. The government just tapped Seymour Whyte to build a new Mitchells Causeway at Victoria Pass […]
Redrawn Super Rugby Pacific 2027 format unveils less teams and more games
A redrawn Super Rugby Pacific format has unveiled less teams but more season games punctuated by an Anzac Day Test match between Australia and New Zealand. A 10-team format with two extra rounds and streamlined finals series. The Auckland-based Moana […]
Hobart City is joining other councils in pushing for a industry-funded climate compo fund
Hobart City Council is calling for a national climate compensation fund funded by the fossil fuel industry to cover the rising costs of worsening climate disasters. Deputy Lord Mayor Dr Zelinda Sherlock moved the motion which was adopted by council […]
First of Sydney’s 12 new western Metro Airport trains arrives
The first of 12 new driverless trains for the Sydney Metro Western Sydney Airport Line have arrived at its new Orchard Hills base. The three-carriage train was unloaded at Port Kembla on Monday after a 23,000-kilometre sea journey from Vienna, […]
Owners of historic Katoomba cafe taken to court by NSW Government over repairs
The owners of the heritage-listed former Paragon Cafe in Katoomba are facing legal action from the NSW Government. The government has filed papers in the Land and Environment Court of NSW over what it says is a failure by the […]
Sony to take PlayStation 100% digital after saying it will stop making discs
Sony is to stop production of all physical disc games for PlayStation consoles in favour of digital downloads and streaming as of early 2028. The news was announced in a statement from the company’s senior director for Sony Interactive Entertainment’s […]
Governments extend trading hours for Socceroos must-win World Cup game
Governments along the eastern seaboard are extending trading hours and putting on more public transport for Australia’s next FIFA World Cup match. The Socceroos are due to play Egypt in Dallas, Texas, at 4am (AEST) on Saturday in an elimination […]
Controlled burning marks the start of Moreton Bay’s new bushfire season
Controlled burns are taking place across Moreton Bay amid planning for the new, and possibly early, bushfire season. Moreton Bay council says the controlled burns will reduce the risk of catastrophic fires and have been completed at Mount Glorious, Albany […]
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