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$247.9 million funding announced for Victorian mental health services

A bilateral funding agreement has been reached between the Commonwealth and Victorian government, with $247.9 million to be invested for the improvement of mental health and suicide prevention support and services in Victoria over the next five years. A particular focus is on additional services for the “missing middle”, people too unwell for the general…

Car crash

Four dead in QLD highway crash

A car and truck have collided with four Korean nationals killed in the crash that happened Wednesday afternoon in the Southern Downs. Police confirmed that four women were killed when their car collided with a semi-trailer that was heading north on the New England Highway. It is believed the car entered the Sawmill Road intersection…

Venues

Queensland vaccine mandate eased

Restrictions have been lifted for Queenslanders without a COVID-19 vaccine, opening them back up to a range of services that had controlled access during the pandemic. At the beginning of the month Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced venues that previously required people to show proof of vaccine, no longer need to enforce the regulations. She…