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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 […]
50 cent fares driving more Queenslanders to public transport as Gympie residents make the most use
50 cent fares have saved Queenslanders $423 million in 12 months and sparked a 21% increase in public transport use, the state government says. The cheap fares scheme was started by the previous Labor state government but the current LNP […]
Scottish icon is shaping to deliver a military musical spectacle in Brisbane
Something Scottish, something classic, something military, something mixed … the 75th Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo promises to deliver all that, The Tattoo’s first show in Brisbane is tomorrow (Thursday, February 12) night and will run until Sunday, rain notwithstanding. Alan […]
Motorcycle safety campaign starts with focus on corners after 10% rise in NSW road deaths in 2025
A new motorcycle safety campaign is now targeting NSW rider behaviour after a 10% rise in deaths was recorded last year. The campaign, Ride Like Everything’s Out To Get You, targets rider behaviour after last year saw 75 riders die on […]
Trainers to be limited on the field as part of rule changes for 2026 NRL season
Trainers will be restricted from entering the field under new rule changes approved by the Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC) for the new season. But concerns raised during talks between the ARLC and NRL clubs put a proposed kick-off rule […]
Defence land sale plan prompts interest from SA and worry from Tasmania
A proposed sale of Defence properties has involved contrasting reactions from South Australia and Tasmania. A new Defence Estate Audit recommends that the federal government sell off 68 properties, which Canberra agreed to. It was commissioned to assess the suitability […]
Tiny towns in Victoria given one more month to apply for grant funding
Tiny towns in Victoria have been given an extra month to apply for a funding grant to upgrade facilities. Regional Development Minister Jaclyn Symes says that applications for a third round of grants from the $20 million Tiny Towns Fund have been extended […]
Illegal electric motorbikes to be crushed on the spot as NSW Police crack down
Illegal motorbikes are to be seized and crushed on the spot by NSW Police in a crackdown on their growing use on roads and paths. Police have now been empowered to target the growing number of throttle-only, high-powered electric motorbikes, […]
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