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Sydney International Airport has a holiday message for travellers – plan ahead and give yourself plenty of time. The caution comes ahead of an expected record surge in traffic, driven by international passengers. The airport expects 5.84 million passengers to […]
Families wanting to a puppy this holiday season need to understand and prepare for what that means, says accredited dog behaviourist, force-free trainer and author Sarah Rutten. “Puppies are gorgeous, hilarious little chaos machines but they can also be a
Credit cards and digital wallets are now the focus of a new federal parliamentary inquiry into their use. The announcement comes as shoppers gear up for both Christmas and Boxing Day sales. According to federal parliament, in 2024, Australians spent
A new, larger SES depot at Deception Bay and record recruit intake will ramp up disaster response across Moreton Bay. The opening of the new $7.5 million Deception Bay SES depot follows last week’s damaging storms. Council says that in
Tasmania’s new AFL stadium is going ahead with the first tenders for work on the Macquarie Point site now released. The Tasmanian government says tenders for bulk excavations and to pack down The Goods Shed have now been released. The
A $7 billion OpenAI data centre is to be built at Eastern Creek in Sydney with the news coming days after the company opened its first Australian office. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says that Australia is “well placed to be
A memorial avenue for Queensland’s war dead is turning 100 years old and one Brisbane suburb will host a subdued commemoration. Anzac Memorial Avenue runs from Petrie to Redcliffe and opened on December 5, 1925, by acting Premier William Forgan
The NSW EPA has extended an exclusion zone around the site of a fire-ruined hazardous waste factory in western Sydney amid testing for contamination of waterways. More than 200 firefighters braved a ‘rain’ of fist-sized chunks of concrete after a
NATO is to get an extra $95 million in military aid for Ukraine from Australia who will also impose new sanctions on Russia’s shadow fleet of oil tankers. Of the amount, $50m will go to the Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List
Dirt karters in Ipswich will stay at their Willowbank tracks as Ipswich City Council backs the renewal of three other sports leases. Council is also supporting the renewal of leases for swimming at Goodna Aquatic Centre and tennis at Springfield
