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More overseas deployments for NSW, New Zealand fire crews
More overseas deployments are not expected to affect domestic preparations as NSW and New Zealand send more firefighters to North America. An RAAF Globemaster carrying two NSW Rural Fire Service helicopters and a 24-strong support crew has just flown out […]
New fossil energy projects ‘adding fuel to a burning world’
New fossil fuel projects are making a catastrophic situation worse as climate pollution drives fires across Europe, Canada and US with Australia next in the firing line. The warning was made as Australian (and Kiwi) crews and aircraft flew off […]
Spider-Man swings his way into the black in a big way across Australia, globally
Spider-Man has swung his way into Australian cinema record books by claiming the biggest opening weekend in 2026. Spider-Man: Brand New Day brought in $30.4 million on its debut weekend and attracted over 1.8 million fans into cinemas from Thursday, […]
Arson attack on aerospace parts company in 2025 now treated as terrorist act
An arson attack on a Victorian aerospace parts manufacturer last year that damaged buildings and vehicles is now being investigated as a terrorist act. The Victorian Joint Counter Terrorism Team (JCTT) released new images of the attack on Lovitt Technologies […]
Brisbane airport helps out charities, saves 8 tonnes from landfill
Brisbane Airport is finding a second use for toiletries that have been surrendered by international travellers every day. They give it to non-profit organisation GIVIT who passes them onto charities. The airport says that every day, international travellers pass through […]
Train making in Hunter to be rebuilt under new NSW $12 billion plan
Train manufacturing in the Hunter is to be rebuilt after the state government says it will spend $12 billion on a new factory and 15-year pipeline of rolling stock. And Newcastle will playing a key role in a $447 million […]
Rural racing clubs across Qld share in new round of $3m funding pool for works
Rural racing clubs across Queensland will have running rails installed in the latest round of a $3 million state funding program. The state government says 33 rural clubs will share in funding for 41 projects under the fourth round of […]
Global welding capability woes prompt new Aust-US alliance as defence, industry challenges loom
Global challenges in the welding industry are driving new industrial alliances in the face of universal labour shortages and evolving technology. Weld Australia has just signed two new deals with the American Welding Society (AWS) to develop its domestic ability […]
Public urged to have a say in new marine park plans as Greenpeace welcomes news
The public has been invited to have their say in the drafting of new management plans for the country’s 44 marine parks involving greater protection for Lord Howe and Norfolk islands. And the public is invited to have a say […]
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