Rio Tinto donates $750K to Queensland flood relief and recovery efforts
Rio Tinto has donated A$750,000 to support disaster relief efforts for those impacted by the widespread floods in North Queensland.
The funds will support the...
Another drenching for flood-weary region
The end of weeks of torrential rain is nearing but not without one last downpour for sodden towns.
Life-threatening flooding and heavy rainfall are forecast...
Everyday supermarket item prices to be capped in remote areas
Residents in remote Indigenous areas will have the cost of essential grocery items capped at the same price as major cities.
The price cap will...
Chery cut to price of EV
The Driven reports that, in the EV price battle, Chery has extended its price cut of $6,000 off the Omoda E5, keeping its SUV...
Human remains found in crocodile after man goes missing
Human remains have been found inside a crocodile after a search for a missing fisherman.
Police and wildlife officers located the crocodile on Friday night...
Clash over gun numbers
An Australia Institute report on gun ownership has prompted a row between the institute and the Sporting Shooters Association of Australia, after the institute...
Tom Robbins dies aged 92
US author Tom Robbins, whose novels read like a hit of literary LSD, filled with fantastical characters, manic metaphors and counterculture whimsy has died...
Friends star calls for Kanye West to be banned from X
David Schwimmer wants "deranged" rapper Kanye West banned from social media platform X.
The Friends actor issued a plea to Elon Musk, who owns the...
Trump to announce 25 per cent steel, aluminium tariffs
President Donald Trump says the United States will impose 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports, in another major escalation of...
More than 300,000 electric vehicles on Australian roads
Australian drivers have put more than 300,000 electric vehicles on the road, signalling a shift toward cleaner, more affordable transport, the Electric Vehicle Council...
Stories worth telling to bridge age gap
Aspiring local filmmakers have the opportunity to learn and live through shared experiences with the Tell Me Your Story project.
A collaborative effort from...
Council in Canberra
Central Highlands Regional Council Mayor Janice Moriarty, Deputy Mayor Rachael Cruwys and new CEO Aaron Johansson were in Canberra this week, meeting with senior...
The power of prevention
Preventative – adjective; designed to keep something undesirable from occurring. Also known as preventive.
Without much more said, the Oxford Dictionary pretty much sums up...
