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  1. Transport expert calls for Bendigo, Geelong to join light rail resurgence

    Almost 20 years ago, transport expert and Professor of Sustainability Peter Newman recommended that the City of Greater…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #BendigoHeritage #lightrail #publictransport #tracklesstrams #trams
    europesays.com/australia/94275/

  2. Digital Duty of Care bill: Is Labor’s plan to regulate social media algorithms world leading?

    Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia
    europesays.com/australia/94263/

  3. Tiwi Island teenagers reflect on changes to NT child protection laws

    Surrounded by the ocean, where eucalypt forest stretches from the sand to meet the sky, the Tiwi Islands…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #childplacementprinciple #childprotection #NTlaws #out-of-homecare #sue-annehunter #tiwiislands
    europesays.com/australia/94251/

  4. Bill Kelty on One Nation’s ‘giant tax avoidance scheme’

    One Nation wants to let workers take money out of their super to help pay rent and mortgages.…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia
    europesays.com/australia/94247/

  5. NSW police seize 36 illegal ebikes on northern beaches that are now destined for the crusher | Ebikes

    Dozens of high-powered and illegal ebikes have been seized by police on Sydney’s northern beaches just weeks after…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia
    europesays.com/australia/94231/

  6. Bandidos motorcycle gang member charged over Melton blaze that left man fighting for life

    An outlaw motorcycle gang member has been charged as part of an investigation into several suspicious fires, including…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #ballaratarea #bandidosoutlawmotorcyclegang #charges #Fires #suspicious #TaskforceEcho #victoriapolice
    europesays.com/australia/94219/

  7. Mexican murder trial hears how bodies of Australian brothers were recovered

    Mexican authorities have revealed how they found the bodies of two Australian brothers and their American friend after…
    #Australia #AU #australiansurfers #Austrlia #BajaCalifornia #Callum #CarterRhoad #IrineoFrancisco #Jake #JesúsGerardo #Mexico #Mexicomurder #robinsonbrothers #trial
    europesays.com/australia/94127/

  8. Genuine conviction politicians cut through in the age of large language models

    People who lead us in public life can often sound like one of those dead-eyed “large language models”…
    #Australia #AI #AndrewHastie #AU #auspol #Austrlia #ausvotes #convictionpoliticians #onenation #PaulineHanson #superannuation
    europesays.com/australia/94069/

  9. Pack the umbrella just in case, as cooler days and showers loom for Queensland

    After sweltering days across parts of the state, a cool change has begun for the weekend. Senior meteorologist…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #bom #Cairns #forecast #Queensland #rain #temperatures #weather #weekend
    europesays.com/australia/94043/

  10. What Australia can learn from 165 years of migration data

    The story of Australia since colonisation is a story of migration, and the country’s immigration system is once…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #boom #charts #covidpandemic #growing #immigration #massmigration #Migration #records #stats #trends
    europesays.com/australia/94007/

  11. Former Irymple teacher Harley James Caldwell spared jail after requesting stories about underage boys

    A former teacher from a north-west Victorian secondary school has avoided jail after admitting to soliciting child abuse…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #childabusematerial #communityorder #harleycaldwell #irymple #jail #stories #teacher
    europesays.com/australia/93683/

  12. Is it OK to clean your pet’s bed in the same machine as your clothes?

    Have you ever run a pet bed through the family washing machine and found your favourite jumper covered…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #bed #bedding #canyouwashadogbedinthewashingmachine #catbed #cleaning #dogbed #hygiene #pet #washingmachine
    europesays.com/australia/93627/

  13. Queensland’s credit rating downgraded for first time since 2009

    Queensland’s credit rating has been downgraded for the first time in almost 20 years, putting pressure on the…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #budget #creditratingdowngrade #davidjanetzki #JimChalmers #politics #QLD #qldpolitics #Queensland
    europesays.com/australia/93561/

  14. Bandidos member arrested in police investigation over Melton tobacco store fire

    Police have arrested several men at a Bandidos outlaw motorcycle gang clubhouse in Ballarat as part of an…
    #Australia #arrest #arson #attack #AU #Austrlia #bandidos #bikies #crime #echo #illicit #OMCG #organisedcrime #police #taskforce #tobacco
    europesays.com/australia/93541/

  15. NSW premier’s top staffer James Cullen in High Court showdown over potential arrest powers

    A showdown between the New South Wales premier’s top staffer and the upper house has played out in…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #ChrisMinns #ChrisMinns'schiefofstaff #CourtofAppeal #HighCourt #HighCourtshowdown #JamesCullen #Legal #legalcase #nsw #NSWgovernment #nswparliament #NSWPremier #stategovernment
    europesays.com/australia/93415/

  16. Queensland set for credit rating downgrade, sparking blame game between Canberra and LNP state government

    Queensland is on the brink of a credit rating downgrade, piling further pressure onto the state’s spiralling multi-billion-dollar…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #creditrating #davidjanetzki #debt #downgrade #JimChalmers #Laborgovernment #liberalgovernment #Queensland #queenslandcreditrating #queenslandgovernment #ShaneOliver
    europesays.com/australia/92993/

  17. Dookie residents relieved as government walks back renewable zone plans

    Residents in the tiny country Victorian town of Dookie are celebrating after the state government canned plans to…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #CentralNorthREZ #Dookie #energyminister #JaclynSymes #JodyFleming #petition #protests #RenewableEnergy #solarfarms #WendyLovell
    europesays.com/australia/92969/

  18. Victoria’s upper house votes to defer Carroll Government’s work-from-home laws

    Victoria’s upper house has referred Premier Ben Carroll’s work-from-home laws to a parliamentary committee, in a major blow…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #BenCarroll #draftlegislation #JessWilson #parliamentarycommittee #PropertyCouncil #victoriangovernment #wfh
    europesays.com/australia/92823/

  19. Rebates for long GP consults should be increased, long-awaited Medicare review says

    Patients who need longer GP appointments, particularly women with complex health needs, are being short-changed by inadequate Medicare…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #generalpractitioner #GPs #longconsults #medicare #medicareadvisorycommittee
    europesays.com/australia/92727/

  20. Regional Victorian communities call for return of passenger rail services

    Regional Victorian residents and public transport advocates are pushing for the return of passenger rail services along crucial…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #Ballarat #Geelong #horsham #Mildura #milduratrain #overland #publictransport #railrevivalalliance #stategovernment #trains #victorianelection #vline #Wimmera
    europesays.com/australia/92641/

  21. Labor, Coalition in immigration talks as Malinauskas warns against ‘race to the bottom’

    The federal government says it is in discussions with the opposition over immigration as South Australian Premier Peter…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #federalgovernment #immigration #Malinauskas #NOM #politics
    europesays.com/australia/92561/

  22. Culling of brumbies in Yuraygir National Park on pause as court considers ruling

    The future of aerial culling in a northern New South Wales national park could hinge on whether the…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #brumby #court #cull #NPWS #YuraygirNationalPark
    europesays.com/australia/92327/

  23. ‘ISIS bride’ Zeinab Ahmad again denied bail over alleged slavery offences

    A Melbourne woman accused of owning a slave while supporting the Islamic State group in Syria has had…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #bail #bride #ISIS #islamicstate #ZeinabAhmad
    europesays.com/australia/92313/

  24. Prosecutors allege man used AI to ‘scrape’ court website, then asked ChatGPT for legal help

    A Sydney man charged over a massive data breach involving a NSW courts website allegedly used generative AI…
    #Australia #AI #aicourtsdatabreach #AU #Austrlia #chatgpt #databreach #nswcourts #nswcourtsdatabreach #sydneycrime #sydneycrimenews #sydneynews
    europesays.com/australia/92293/

  25. Jury hears woman told Hunter Valley country footballers ‘no’ before alleged rape

    A New South Wales jury has been told a woman repeatedly said “no” and “stop” before she was…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #court #HaydenCharlesTopliss #rape #RyanMatthewHawkshaw #sexualassault #trial
    europesays.com/australia/92267/

  26. Spirit of Tasmania ferry operator TT-Line to be in debt until 2052, inquiry hears

    The operator of the Spirit of Tasmania ferries is expected to remain in debt until 2052, a parliamentary…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #debacle #debt #ferry #garyswain #newferries #operator #rockliffgovernment #spirit #spiritoftas #spiritoftasmania #spirits #tas #tasmania #tasmaniangovernment #tt-line #ttline
    europesays.com/australia/90507/

  27. Regional WA playground shut following detected levels of metal after dust investigation

    A playground in regional Western Australia has been closed after low levels of the metal thallium were detected…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #CityofGeraldton #dust #FraserGregoryParkPlayground #Geraldton #JerryClune #MidWestPortAuthority #Mining #playground #playgroundclosed #thallium
    europesays.com/australia/78294/

  28. What to know about David Brat, Trump’s pick for US ambassador to Australia

    The United States has appointed a new ambassador to Australia, with the US Senate confirming David Brat for…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #canberra #davidbrat #diplomat #embassy #republican #USambassador
    europesays.com/australia/68120/

  29. Landholders still rebuilding 12 months after deepest snowfall in ‘living memory’

    When New South Wales Northern Tablelands residents woke up to a snowfall last August, they couldn’t have imagined…
    #Australia #animalrescue #animalsanctuary #AU #Austrlia #communityrecovery #Farm #farmrecovery #Farming #fruitorchard #naturaldisaster #snowdamage #snowrecovery #Snowstorm
    europesays.com/australia/67574/

  30. Almost $140 million in unpaid fines written off by Queensland government in past financial year

    Almost half a million unpaid fines were written off by the Queensland government’s debt collector last financial year,…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #debt #debtcollection #fines #government #lnp #parliamentarycommittee #queenslandgovernment #sper #state #unpaidfines #victimsofcrime #writeoff
    europesays.com/australia/64379/

  31. ABC radio personality and former Manly Sea Eagle John Gibbs diagnosed with cancer

    Former Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles halfback and ABC Sport rugby league commentator John Gibbs has been diagnosed with cancer.…
    #Australia #abcradio #ABCSport #AU #Austrlia #JohnGibbs #ManySeaEagles
    europesays.com/australia/64209/

  32. Sandstone miner scraps Lockyer Valley project after farmers’ pleas

    Daniel Storey never wanted to be an activist. Mention the word and the 29-year-old regional Queensland landholder still…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #criticalminerals #junction #land #lockyer #Mining #propertyrights #Queensland #rosehill #sandstone #view
    europesays.com/australia/63041/

  33. Parks Victoria plan proposes full closure of about 100 Arapiles climbing routes

    Parks Victoria has announced a proposed amendment to the management plan at the Mount Arapiles-Tooan State Park that…
    #Australia #Aboriginal #arapiles #AU #Austrlia #climb #climbing #climbingvictoria #culturalheritage #dyurrite #ParksVictoria #rockart
    europesays.com/australia/57245/

  34. Why more Australian men are choosing to be childfree

    Ian was 13 when his dad moved out. He says it was about then he first thought having…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #childfree #childless #family #kids #men'shealth #men'swellbeing
    europesays.com/australia/54904/

  35. Queensland government crime statistics compare ‘apples to oranges’ amid timeframe inconsistency

    Lies, damned lies, and statistics. The oft-quoted phrase describing types of falsehoods felt relevant in Queensland politics this…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #crime #data #davidcrisafulli #electionpromise #johnmickel #QLD #Queensland #statistics #victims #victimsofcrime
    europesays.com/australia/52968/

  36. Queensland farmers oppose proposed sandstone quarry on family farm

    There is no phone reception at Junction View, just cattle moving through paddocks and wind sweeping across sandstone…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #junction #lockyer #mine #Mining #quarry #rosehill #sandstone #view
    europesays.com/australia/42909/

  37. The fastest human-powered Everest ascent from sea level

    Brisbane man Oliver Foran set out to break the record for the fastest human-powered ascent of Everest from…
    #Australia #ascent #AU #Austrlia #Brisbane #climb #everest #guinness #mentalhealth #oliverforan #QLD #Queensland #worldrecord
    europesays.com/australia/39779/