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Liberal crisis deepens as Pesutto reverses course on Moira Deeming’s readmission

The Victorian Liberal Party is embroiled in turmoil as opposition leader John Pesutto faces mounting pressure. The Liberal crisis deepens as Pesutto reverses course on Moira Deeming’s readmission, evident both from within his ranks and from the legal fallout of his defamation…

22 December, 2024

AUSTRALIA

Lending for new homes remains at 20 year lows

“Despite a rise in the number of loans for the construction and purchase of new homes in September, they remain around their lowest levels for the past two decades,” stated Tom Devitt, Housing Industry Association (HIA) Senior Economist. The ABS released the…

2 November, 2023

AUSTRALIA·WEATHER

Extreme weather is leading to more injury hospitalisations, with heat being the main cause

The number of hospital admissions for injuries associated with extreme weather – such as heatwaves, bushfires and storms – has increased over the past decade, according to a new report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). The report, Let’s…

2 November, 2023

AUSTRALIA·VICTORIA

Victorian Premier Dan Andrews resigns

Premier Andrews has resigned abruptly, stepping down from his role effective 5 pm Wednesday. Having recently surpassed John Cain Jr. as the longest-serving Labor Premier in Victoria’s history in April 2023, Andrews’ decision was celebrated by many in the state who viewed…

26 September, 2023

AUSTRALIA·WORLD

America’s “unique” relationship with Australia?

The enthusiasm of the members of Albanese’s staff seems to have run away with them. They declared that ‘the Australian-United States relationship is unique in scale, scope and significance reflecting more than 100 years of partnership between our nations’. They are very…

20 September, 2023

AUSTRALIA

A rethink of Australia’s national security

Sam Roggeveen’s basic storyline in The Echidna Strategy – that the China threat is grossly exaggerated, and that Australia should not, and need not, rely on America for our security protection – is causing predictable conniptions in our security, commentariat and political…

8 September, 2023

AUSTRALIA·VICTORIA·WEATHER

Are earthquakes becoming more common in Melbourne?

Approximately 7,000 Victorians were alarmed by tremors at about 1:32am this morning as a magnitude 4.6 earthquake hit 127km east of Melbourne, near Rawson. Victoria has been hit by several quakes recently, including three in the space of one week in May…

30 June, 2023

AUSTRALIA

This outrageously expensive subs deal simply caters to the US. Again

In one week the government’s justification for needing outrageously expensive nuclear submarines has shifted from defending the continent to the old 1960s forward defence policy in Asia which lured us into Vietnam – with all its heartbreak. In Thursday’s The Australian Financial…

24 March, 2023

AUSTRALIA·HEALTH

Regular cannabis use now more accepted by Australians than smoking tobacco, study finds

Source: The Guardian Regular cannabis use has become more accepted than smoking tobacco, the latest National Drug Strategy Household Survey (NDSHS) has found. The 2019 data, compiled by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare and released on Friday, asked around 20,000…

15 July, 2022

AUSTRALIA·TECHNOLOGY

Telstra moves call centres back to Australia after customers made their preference ‘loud and clear’

Source: 9news Telstra has moved all its call centres that service Australian customers and small businesses back to Australian shores to appease its customers. Telstra CEO Andy Penn has announced the move today, saying it has come after the company heard from…

12 July, 2022

AUSTRALIA·TECHNOLOGY

Cybersafety expert’s alarm over Snapchat’s new precise location feature: ‘Literally shows where you sleep at night’

Source: 9news Sometimes it feels like a full-time job keeping our children safe from online predators. So the last thing we need is technology making the job even harder. But a new feature on the Snapchat app, which allows users to see…

7 July, 2022

AUSTRALIA·TECHNOLOGY·WORLD

NASA successfully launches its first rocket from newly created Arnhem Space Centre

Source: ABCnews NASA has successfully launched its first rocket from Australian soil in more than a quarter of a century. After rain and wind delayed the launch by more than an hour, the suborbital sounding rocket took off just after midnight on Monday morning from…

27 June, 2022

AUSTRALIA·GREECE·TRAVEL

16 hours from Australia to Greece may become a reality with Qantas

Source: Greekcitytimes Qantas has launched direct flights between Australia and Europe with non-stop routes becoming available between Perth to Rome. The new route will be the only direct flight between Australia and continental Europe offered by any airline and is estimated to…

27 June, 2022

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AUSTRALIA- Page 12

Liberal crisis deepens as Pesutto reverses course on Moira Deeming’s readmission

Lending for new homes remains at 20 year lows

Extreme weather is leading to more injury hospitalisations, with heat being the main cause

Victorian Premier Dan Andrews resigns

America’s “unique” relationship with Australia?

A rethink of Australia’s national security

Are earthquakes becoming more common in Melbourne?

This outrageously expensive subs deal simply caters to the US. Again

Regular cannabis use now more accepted by Australians than smoking tobacco, study finds

Telstra moves call centres back to Australia after customers made their preference ‘loud and clear’

Cybersafety expert’s alarm over Snapchat’s new precise location feature: ‘Literally shows where you sleep at night’

NASA successfully launches its first rocket from newly created Arnhem Space Centre

16 hours from Australia to Greece may become a reality with Qantas

TA NEA – 11 September 2024

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