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Egyptian artifacts taken from Qld museum recovered as man faces court
The theft of Egyptian artifacts from a small Qld museum has seen a man face court in South-East Queensland today. Queensland Police says officers from Moreton North Property Crime Taskforce have charged a 52-year-old man with multiple offences. He was […]
Scottish fortunes smile on NZ’s Highlanders and Scotland’s Test team
Scottish rugby luck ran true on both sides on the planet over the weekend. In Dunedin, the Scottish-themed Highlanders kicked-off the season with an upset win over defending champions Crusaders. In the Six Nations, Scotland upset England 31-20 to claim […]
Auckland to host NRL Origin game at All Blacks citadel in 2027
Auckland is to host a State of Origin game at Eden Park next season as New Zealand changed its planning rules to allow for a night game. The Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC) made the announcement in Auckland with New […]
Stadium curfews lifted amid Qld push for live events
Stadium curfews have been pushed back to allow for later finishing times for concerts and other live events. The state government says its new Major Sports Facilities Bill which changed event laws will help them prepare for the 2032 Summer Olympic-Paralympic Games. […]
Lawnton flatwater precinct ‘good to go’ if new 2032 Olympics rowing venue is needed
A flatwater rowing precinct at Lawnton has been thrown up as an optional venue for rowing at the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games. Moreton Bay Council says the precinct is a ‘solid alternative’ for rowing and paddle sports at the Games […]
Dementia growth ‘means Australia needs a 10-year national plan in 2026′
Dementia is likely to affect almost 450,000 Australians in 2026 and is expected to more than double in the next 40 years, new data reveals. Dementia Australia (DA) says 446,500 Australians are currently affected by the condition with more than […]
Mackay Port to get new 1.3-ha container depot by the end of 2026
Mackay Port’s new container depot now taking shape should boost trade prospects and reduce inland transport costs. The 1.3-hectare depot is being built by North Queensland Bulk Ports (NQBP) corporation, and will allow container traffic for the first time. The […]
Injury cloud hangs over local derbies as NSW-Qld kick off 2026 Aussie Super Rugby Pacific season
An injury cloud is hanging over the 2026 Super Rugby season before it opens tomorrow in Dunedin and Sydney. Local derbies are a feature of the opening round with the Hurricanes from Wellington on a bye in the 11-team competition. […]
Chinese duo’s arrest for spying on Canberra Buddhists prompts ASIO warning
Two Chinese nationals arrested for spying on Canberra Buddhists have sparked warnings from federal police and intelligence agencies. ASIO Director-General Mike Burgess said foreign interference remains a major security concern for Australia. “A complex, challenging and changing security environment is […]
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