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Five people hospitalised and four horses dead after car crash in Tasmania
Five people have been hospitalised and four horses killed after a four-wheel-drive towing a horse float crashed in Rowella, Northern Tasmania. The vehicle, a white Ford Ranger, crashed into a tree stump at 1:45am on Monday after exiting the Batman
Victoria to introduce controversial Electric Vehicle Tax
Victoria will become the first state in Australia to tax electric vehicle drivers after the controversial legislation passed through parliament. Earlier this week, Victoria’s Legislative Assembly debated the merits of the ‘Zero and Low Emission Vehicle Distance-based Charge Bill 2021’,
Virgin CEO says borders must open even if ‘some people die’
Virgin Australia’s CEO, Jayne Hrdlicka, has called for Australia’s borders to be reopened sooner than mid-2022, even if “some people may die”. Speaking at a Queensland University of Technology business launch on Monday, Ms Hrdlicka believed Australia risked being left