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Dangerous blackspot on one of Australia's busiest sailing passages
Nestled on the Great Barrier Reef between two of Australia's most popular boating destinations is a radio blackspot zone leaving boaties with no phone or radio communication for days on end.
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Hobart stadium cost up to $945m as enabling legislation released
The Tasmanian government has released draft legislation that, if passed, would enable the proposed Macquarie Point stadium to be built.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Small seaside town reeling after alleged murder of three-year-old girl
Burnett MP Stephen Bennett says residents are struggling to process the death of the little girl. A woman has been charged with murder and is expected to face court today.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Financial literacy is about more than personal responsibility – wealth and inequality should be part of the new curriculum
Money and budgeting skills are undeniably important. But financial literacy education can’t ignore the broader economic structures that influence students’ lives.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:WA's first community-owned wind farm set to double its output
A co-op wind farm in Denmark, Western Australia is one of hundreds of "mid-level" energy projects being developed across Australia amid a growing trend of community-led investment.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Terence Crawford eyes boxing immortality against Saúl Canelo Álvarez
Terence Crawford was once denied a visa to Australia due to outstanding parking tickets, but few will deny him entry to boxing's hall of fame no matter what happens against Saúl Canelo Álvarez.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:'Beyond heartbreaking' removal of roadside memorial angers family
Alice Springs Town Council has apologised for removing a roadside memorial to a teenager without consulting his family or friends.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:The reasons parents delay sending children to school
New research from Macquarie University finds 66 per cent of Australian parents who can choose when to send their child to school plan to start them later.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:'She was a pioneer': Clara Schumann still inspires musicians today
Clara Wieck Schumann was her father’s prodigy, a composer’s wife and a musician in her own right. Her story is still inspiring musicians today.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Farmland value increase exceeds all other property types, report finds
The strongest growth was in Victoria's Wimmera region, where land values have increased by 800 per cent in the last 20 years, according to the Australian Property Institute.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Cyclist found with critical injuries following suspected hit and run
The man was found unconscious and with critical injuries by a passing motorist on the Gold Coast this morning.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Live: European tariff reaction, market awaits inflation read to inform next RBA rate cut
European markets have reacted to a sharp shift in US tariffs. Locally our market is awaiting new data on inflation that will inform when the next RBA interest rate cut is likely to occur. Follow live.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Charity suing husband of former CEO in bid to claw back retirees' millions
Retirees WA is suing the husband of its former chief executive in a bid to recoup millions of dollars loaned to companies linked to him.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:F1's dull and comical Monaco race proves you cannot manufacture fun
At its core F1 is simple; build a fast car, employ a quick driver, and complete the race as soon as possible.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Tomljanović powers through, Kyrgios 'down' after another injury setback
Ajla Tomljanović has ended young comet Maya Joint's dream run as she reached the second round of the French Open along with Daria Kasatkina and Alexei Popyrin.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Live: Husic calls for Australia to summon Israel ambassador over Gaza blockade
Dumped cabinet minister Ed Husic says Australia should summon the Israeli ambassador and consider drawing up targeted sanctions in response to the nation's aid blockade in Gaza.Follow live.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Communities hit by algae bloom take stock of destruction
As the marine life of South Australia's coastline suffers, residents are coming together to make sense of what they are seeing.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Morning Mail: Call for disaster ‘volunteer army’, car hits Liverpool parade, rock art fears over gas plan
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. Our exclusive top story hears from veterans on the frontline of disaster relief calling for federal funding to set up a 10,000 volunteer army to help the recovery from extreme weather events such as last week’s NSW floods.Overseas, a car has ploughed into crowds...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Forced into slavery at 12, Sue Roman brought a royal commission to Darwin
Sue Roman was one of hundreds of children taken from the notorious Darwin mission Retta Dixon and sent across the country to work as a servant.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Last week these farmers were milking. Now their cows are set for the abattoir
These third-generation dairy farmers have 500 mouths to feed and nothing but a paddock of mud after the floods devastated their NSW Mid North Coast property.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:'Melbourne-style' weather on the way for parts of Sunshine State
Temperatures are set to plummet by mid-week for much of the state, forcing Queenslanders to pull out their winter woollies.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Heart attack or panic attack? Why young men are calling ambulances for unmanaged anxiety
One in five men experience anxiety at some point in their life. Some don’t seek help until they’re in crisis and call an ambulance for help.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:What makes somebody a narcissist? Mounting evidence suggests links to insecure attachment styles
New analysis finds vulnerable narcissism is consistently linked to insecure attachment styles.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:SA farmers say 'wet winter' needed to break drought
South Australian farmers have welcomed this week's rain but many were left "heartbroken" by destructive winds that whipped up top soil after seeding.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Boys are more resilient than girls to school setbacks. Here’s how you can help
A new international study confirms boys have more ‘academic buoyancy’ or resilience when it comes to common setbacks, such as a poor test result or heavy workloads.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:As Australia’s carbon offset industry grapples with integrity concerns, how can companies genuinely tackle climate change?
Australia has long relied on super-cheap carbon credit, despite well-established concerns about their integrity.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Providing safe smoking kits could reduce harm from meth use – but NZ law won’t allow it
The benefits of providing safe smoking kits include fewer people injecting and stronger connections with harm-reduction services and community groups.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Rather than blaming carbon, Paul Hawken argues we should recognise its role in animating life. This way, we can heal the planet
Carbon offers a new way of thinking about planetary crisis, its causes and solutions.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:A 1980s cost-of-living crisis gave Australia a thriving arts program – could we do it again?
Four decades ago, amid a cost-of-living crisis, rising unemployment and stagnant wages, a unique partnership between artists and trade unions thrived.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Will Labor take its chance to act on climate? - podcast
It’s often said the 2020s will be a ‘defining decade’ for the planet and action on the climate crisis. Starting this week, the proposal to extend Woodside gas’s processing plant in Western Australia’s remote north-west by 40 years awaits the new environment minister, Murray Watt – the first of many consequential decisions facing him during Labor’s second term in government.Labor has secured a massive majority, with the...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:‘The spin has been wrong’: rock art expert raises concerns over critical report ahead of Woodside decision | Clear Air
Environment minister Murray Watt is due to make a decision on whether to extend the controversial North West Shelf development in coming daysWant to get this in your inbox when it publishes? Sign up for the Clear Air Australia newsletter hereReliable energy or ‘carbon bomb’? What’s at stake in the battle over Australia’s North West ShelfUnless something remarkable – the federal court, perhaps – intervenes, the Albanese...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Son of Palestinian refugees projected to win Calwell for Labor in most complex preference count in history
Basem Abdo expected to hold off independent Carly Moore and Liberal candidate Usman Ghani in Melbourne electorateGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe son of Palestinian refugees has been projected to win the Melbourne seat of Calwell for Labor after the most complex preference count the Australian Electoral Commission has ever conducted.The ABC’s chief election analyst Antony Green and the...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Israel’s new aid delivery system for Gaza is sparking outrage. Why is it so problematic?
What the strong resistance to the new model reveals: a lack of good faith on Israel’s part to adhere to its obligations under international law.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Littleproud contradicts deputy; Leeser says Liberals had ‘false sense of confidence’ – as it happened
This blog is now closedSon of Palestinian refugees projected to win Calwell for Labor in most complex preference count in historyGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNationals MP Barnaby Joyce has called his party’s split from its coalition with the Liberal party last week “a shocker”.Joyce, talking on Sunrise, said: Continue reading...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Isn’t that nice? Woodside are willing to keep selling gas solely for the benefit of all Australians | First Dog on the Moon
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