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RBA rate cuts could add $141,000 to property prices by 2026

Australian home prices are poised to rise by as much as 12 per cent—equating to an extra $141,000 on the median house price in the capital cities—if the Reserve Bank of Australia cuts the cash rate by 1.5 per cent by early 2026,…

19 May, 2025

AUSTRALIA·GREECE·WORLD

Australia joins global outcry for Tempi tragedy anniversary

As Greece and Australia prepare for protests on February 28, marking the second anniversary of the tragic train collision in Tempi that claimed 57 lives. Australia joins global outcry for Tempi tragedy anniversary as mounting public anger is turning into a political…

26 February, 2025

AUSTRALIA·ENVIRONMENT

Australia to euthanize 90 whales stranded in Tasmania

Australian authorities have made the difficult decision to euthanize 90 whales that were stranded on the shores of Tasmania after failed attempts to return them to the water. A total of 157 pilot whales became stranded in the past 48 hours near…

20 February, 2025

AUSTRALIA·ENVIRONMENT

Australia: Underwater structure taller than the Empire State Building discovered

Scientists exploring the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia have uncovered a massive new reef that rises 500 meters from the seafloor. This colossal underwater structure surpasses the height of some of the world’s most iconic buildings, including New York’s…

19 February, 2025

AUSTRALIA

RBA announces quarter-point reduction in cash rate to 4.1%

The Reserve Bank has announced a quarter-point reduction in the cash rate to 4.1%. The decision is a sign the RBA believes inflation is being tamed, and there is room to ease pressure on mortgaged households. A household with a $750,000 loan…

18 February, 2025

AUSTRALIA·COMMUNITY·SPORTS

New rules for Aussie Community Grants slammed as ‘woke’ and ‘ridiculous’

The Albanese government has faced backlash for altering the Stronger Communities program, which thousands of local sports clubs and community groups rely on for funding. The revised guidelines now prioritise spending on initiatives like First Nations cultural spaces, gender-neutral facilities, and support…

18 February, 2025

AUSTRALIA·VICTORIA

Suburban Rail Loop funding released amid continued controversy

The Albanese government has announced the release of $2.2 billion in funding for the controversial Suburban Rail Loop (SRL), a promised contribution from the last federal election. This funding, however, comes with strict conditions and has reignited debate over the project’s financial…

18 February, 2025

AUSTRALIA·VICTORIA

Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Shane Patton resigns amid leadership crisis

In a dramatic turn of events, Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Shane Patton has resigned just days after a scathing vote of no confidence in his leadership. The decision to step down came following increasing scrutiny of his tenure, including the department’s handling…

17 February, 2025

AUSTRALIA

Buying a home is tough for young people so how do some manage?

For many young Australians, breaking into the housing market feels tougher than ever, with many fearing they may never own a home. Public debates continue over whether it is harder now than decades ago. Buying a home is tough for young people…

17 February, 2025

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AUSTRALIA·SCIENCE

Scientists create first kangaroo embryo via IVF

Scientists have successfully created the first kangaroo embryo through in vitro fertilization (IVF), a breakthrough hailed as a “pioneering achievement” that could one day help save endangered species. According to CNN, this innovative research may prove critical for conservation efforts in Australia—a…

7 February, 2025

AUSTRALIA·COMMUNITY

Message of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia on the floods in northern Queensland

Dearly beloved, It is with sadness of heart that we see thousands of our fellow persons facing dire situations, and some who have lost their lives because of the recent devastating floods that have affected Northern Queensland, especially the regions of Townsville,…

7 February, 2025

AUSTRALIA

Australia bans DeepSeek on government devices over security concerns

Australia has banned the use of DeepSeek on all government devices, citing security risks associated with the Chinese artificial intelligence startup. The government announced the decision, following concerns over potential threats to national security. The Secretary of the Department of Home Affairs…

6 February, 2025

AUSTRALIA·HEALTH

Changes to the way paracetamol is sold come into effect from February 1

Changes in the way the common painkiller paracetamol is sold come into effect from tomorrow. From February 1, 2025, non-pharmacy retailers like supermarkets can only sell 16-tablet packs of paracetamol, rather than the 20-tablet packs that have been available. The change…

31 January, 2025

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RBA rate cuts could add $141,000 to property prices by 2026

Australia joins global outcry for Tempi tragedy anniversary

Australia to euthanize 90 whales stranded in Tasmania

Australia: Underwater structure taller than the Empire State Building discovered

RBA announces quarter-point reduction in cash rate to 4.1%

New rules for Aussie Community Grants slammed as ‘woke’ and ‘ridiculous’

Suburban Rail Loop funding released amid continued controversy

Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Shane Patton resigns amid leadership crisis

Buying a home is tough for young people so how do some manage?

Scientists create first kangaroo embryo via IVF

Message of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia on the floods in northern Queensland

Australia bans DeepSeek on government devices over security concerns

Changes to the way paracetamol is sold come into effect from February 1

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