Australia
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Qantas agrees to pay Seremetidis for ‘hurt and humiliation’
Qantas has agreed to pay compensation to a worker who was stood down and isolated from colleagues after directing others not to clean planes arriving from China early in the …
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Tax cuts to be tested at the polls days after passing
Controversial changes to forthcoming tax cuts will face their first electoral test within days, after finally passing the Senate. Voters will head to the polls in the Victorian seat of …
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‘Leave early’: thousands warned to flee wild bushfires
Thousands of Victorians have been told to leave their homes as the state braces for catastrophic bushfire conditions. Residents in communities surrounding the Bayindeen bushfire, northwest of Ballarat, are being …
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Aim on preventing deaths ahead of ‘really tough’ day
Firefighters are focused on preventing deaths as Victoria braces for potentially catastrophic weather conditions. The Wimmera region’s fire danger rating for Wednesday was upgraded from extreme to catastrophic. Extreme fire …
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South Australian Multicultural Commission seeks new members to champion diversity
The South Australian Multicultural Commission (SAMC) is looking to expand its team, offering up to 15 positions to passionate individuals interested in promoting multiculturalism and interculturalism in the community. The …
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Koutsantonis secures free public transport for P!nk fans this Tuesday
Many events have been and will be happening across Australia, with many big-name singers also in town. One of those is P!nk, and like always, many will be catching pubic …
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Looming heat spike causing ‘grave concern’ for fires
More than half of Victoria is on high alert for extreme bushfire conditions as crews make inroads on a wild blaze in the state’s west. Extreme fire danger is predicted …
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Luxury penthouse sells for record-breaking price
A super-sized penthouse in the heart of Fitzroy has been sold for close to 10 million dollars, smashing the previous residential apartment price record by almost 4 million dollars, according …
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‘Tough fight’: by-election campaign enters final week
Candidates in a federal by-election are making their final pitches to voters as the government gears up for its first major ballot-box litmus test. The Dunkley electorate, located in Melbourne’s …
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Six homes destroyed as bushfire continues to burn
Six homes have been destroyed as a bushfire continues burning in western Victoria. More than 500 firefighters are tackling the blaze west of Ballarat that has torn through about 16,000 …