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Archbishop Peter Comensoli in St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne. Photo: Casamento Photography.

St Patrick’s cathedral precinct in Melbourne to get $190 million renewal for the future

St Patrick’s Cathedral in Melbourne is to get a $190 million ‘renewal’ with work due to start later this year. The Archbishop of Melbourne, Peter Comensoli, launched the archdiocese’s Light into the City project at the cathedral on St Patrick’s Day […]
crypto ... Bitcoin remains the dominant digital asset for Australian crypto investors, the survey says.

Crypto tensions with banks ‘rising’ even as more young Aussies turn to it

Crypto tensions between investors and banks are growing even as young Aussies turn to it to build their financial future. A new national survey from Independent Reserve, its 2026 Cryptocurrency Index and seventh one, has just been published; the annual survey […]
The mast at the Bradleys Head memorial which faces towards Sydney Harbour Bridge. Photo: ANDREW KACIMAIWAI

Warship mast at Bradleys Head in Sydney is now a nationally significant military monument

The mast of the first HMAS Sydney located at Bradleys Head in Sydney Harbour has been declared a national military memorial. The declaration was made by Veterans Affairs and Defence Personnel Minister Matt Keogh yesterday (March 17). “Commemorative services to […]
The British carrier will be flying via Malaysia. Photo: Johan Widen/Pixabay.

British Airways coming to Melbourne with daily flights in early 2027

British Airways is to launch a new Melbourne-London service next year that will avoid the Middle East with a stopover in Malaysia. The new daily service between Tullamarine and Heathrow airports is due to start on January 9, 2027, using […]
Canada is ramping up its Arctic security and export capability independent of the US. Photo: TravelScape on Freepik

Canada ramps up Arctic security with new roads, port access for mines

Canada will spend more than C$30 (A$31) billion on northern Arctic security as that country continues to divorce itself from US strategic interests. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a funding package of more than C$40 (A$41) billion to upgrade transport, […]
GRNSW says it wants to keep greyhound racing in Sydney with Wentworth Park marked for closure next year. Image: herbert2512/pixabay.com

Greyhound racers to be compensated as Tasmania moves to phase out industry

Greyhound racers are to be compensated as the Tasmanian Government moves to phase out the industry. The government says compensation will be included in new legislation and budget. “As we progress the phase-out of greyhound racing in Tasmania by June […]
The HMAS Toowoomba warship on patrol in the Yellow Sea as part of a deployment to enforce sanctions on North Korea. Photo: Department of Defence.

No warship will sail for Iran as transport minister reassures about fuel supplies

No warship will be sent to the Strait of Hormuz in the Middle East, Federal Transport Minister Catherine King says. The minister made the comment in an interview with ABC Radio National’s Sally Sara today. “We’ve been very clear about […]
Some of the microplastics pollution in the Cooks River. Image: supplied.

New microplastics report identifies NSW’s top 10 contaminated waterways

A new microplastics report identifies NSW’s Cooks River, Dee Why Lagoon, Muddy Creek and upper Parramatta River as the state’s most contaminated coastal waterways. The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and NSW Department of Environment teamed up to produce a […]
The Hurricanes powered home to beat the WA Force in Napier. Photo: Super Rugby Pacific.

Force unable to force a win as Brumbies go down in Fiji’s wet tropics

The Force ran out of time as the ACT Brumbies lost for a second consecutive weekend with a 42-27 defeat by the Drua in Fiji. The Aussies fielded 10 changes to their team but were up against a rested local […]
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