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5 November 2024

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Tasmania RFDS

Work starts on new $21.3m Tasmanian home for the flying doctors

Medical, State and Territory, AviationBy News Cop5 November 2024

Picture: RFDS Planning and design is under way on a $21.3m Launceston home for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) that will enable it to expand its services. The Tasmanian Government says the project is funded by $15 million from the Federal Government with $6 million from the state government and the balance from the…

Darwin harbour

NT govt curbs travel, suspends NBL talks to tackle debt

Finance, State and Territory, GovernmentBy News Cop5 November 2024

Picture: Wikipedia The Northern Territory government has paused talks for a basketball team and related upgrades to the Darwin Convention Centre as well as cracking down on public service travel and consultancies. And the government is looking to the private sector to deliver “major” investment projects. The moves are among $200 million in savings the…

Knight’s Choice claims Melbourne Cup in a photo finish from Warp Speed at Flemington

Sports, Australia, State and TerritoryBy News Cop5 November 2024

Picture: stock Knight’s Choice won the $8.5 million Melbourne Cup in thrilling style in a photo finish win over Warp Speed at Flemington Racecourse today. Irish expat jockey Robbie Dolan surged past his rivals to ride the $81 chance first past the winning post on the inside. Noboru Takagi’s Warp Speed was second by a nose…

quincy jones obit

Tributes flow after music legend Quincy Jones, 91, dies at LA home

USA, Entertainment, PeopleBy News Cop5 November 2024

US Vice President Kamala Harris with Quincy Jones. Picture: Twitter/X Legendary music producer Quincy Jones, who worked with the likes of Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra, has died in Los Angeles aged 91. His publicist, Arnold Robinson, announced that he died on Sunday (local time) at his Bel Air home surrounded by family. A cause…

Cootamundra magpies

Bird flu ruled out as cause of death for Cootamundra magpies

Environment, State and Territory, WildlifeBy News Cop5 November 2024

The NSW EPA says they found two banned pesticides in the bodies of nine dead magpies in the NSW town of Cootamundra. Picture: stock THE NSW EPA has ruled out avian influenza as the cause of death for nine magpies after 30 of the birds were found stricken in the southern NSW town of Cootamundra…

Aust boats Ukraine

Govt to spend $600m on ADF retention bonuses, gives 14 boats to Ukraine

Australia, Military, EuropeBy News Cop5 November 2024

A rigid hull inflatable boat, of the type to be supplied to Ukraine: Photo: Department of Defence The Albanese Government will spend more than $600 million on continuation bonuses to retain Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel and recruit another 1000 reservists. The move is part of the 2024 Defence Workforce Plan (to be released today)…

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