The damaged e-bikes in the Waterloo apartments. Picture: FRNSW Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) says e-bike and e-scooter owners need to be careful when recharging their mobility devices. The warning follows a call-out by FRNSW crews to an e-bike fire in a small apartment complex early this morning at Waterloo, Sydney. The service says the…
Photo: Theo Politis / DFAT Australian renewable energy provider SunCable has been given conditional approval to export power to Singapore. The Singapore Energy Market Authority decided on Tuesday (October 22) that Suncable’s Australia-Asia (AA) PowerLink project was technically and commercially viable. SunCable interim CEO Mitesh Patel welcomed the decision. “Obtaining conditional approval means SunCable can…
Picture: stock South Korea may supply weapons to Ukraine after it accused North Korea of sending 1500 troops for training in Russia’s Far East. Seoul believes a growing alliance between Russia and North Korea represents a global threat and is reportedly preparing diplomatic, economic, and military countermeasures, a senior South Korean official told media outlets. “We would consider supplying…
The SARA research vessel, Skardon, in Far North Qld. Photo: supplied/Johnny Gaskell As the size of Australia’s endangered sawfish populations continues to pose a mystery, the public’s help is being sought to solve it. A public call for help has been made by zoologist and sawfish expert Dr Barbara Wueringer, of the Cairns-based non-profit research…
Brisbane Airport is the first Australian airport involved in the trial. Picture: ANDREW KACIMAIWAI A move towards contactless travel across the Tasman took a step closer when Qantas passengers on an inbound flight from New Zealand took part in a digital incoming passenger declaration trial. And Brisbane is playing host airport for the rollout of…
Picture: stock CRICKET Australia has released the Ashes 2025 tour schedule earlier than usual featuring a day-night Test in Brisbane. The Australia-England Test series dates were announced at Scarborough Beach, Perth, recently with the support of the WA Government. The Ashes series gets under way with a Test at Perth Stadium from November 21-25, 2025.…