Beijing has listed tariffs on Australian rock lobsters with imports to resume this year. Picture: stock Exports of live Australian rock lobsters to China are to resume by the end of the year in a $700m move welcomed by state and federal governments. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says China’s decision to remove tariffs on Australian…
Picture: stock The largest wind farm in the Southern Hemisphere is now feeding into Victoria’s power grid, the State Government says. Minister for Energy and Resources Lily D’Ambrosio announced today (October 11) the powering up of the $4 billion Golden Plains Wind Farm at Rokewood. The wind farm will be able to power 765,000 homes…
A property after Milton’s passage near Stuart, Florida, on October 10, 2024. Photo: US Air National Guard /Tech Sgt. Chelsea Smith Hurricane Milton killed at least 12 people to date as it tore across the Florida Peninsula, gouging a path of destruction yet averting the worst-case scenario. The hurricane flooded suburbs, destroyed homes, ripped the roof…
Picture: stock The reign of new Socceroos coach Tony Popovic started off on the best possible note with a 3-1 win over China in Adelaide on Thursday (October 10). The game was a crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 third round Asian qualifier and was played in front of a record-breaking 46,291 crowd for an Adelaide…
A haul of cigarettes seized at Brisbane Airport on September 7. Picture: supplied by ABF Overseas visitors are being recruited to smuggle cigarettes into the country – and the Australian Border Force (ABF) are warning them not to try. In a media statement, the ABF says overseas visitors face having their visas cancelled and may…
Picture: ANDREW KACIMAIWAI US-based carrier United Airlines is revising its biosecurity measures after it failed twice to report dogs that flew into the country on its aircraft. The Department of Agriculture says it found that United staff had failed to report a dog’s arrival twice − into Brisbane Airport in March and into Sydney Airport…