#austrlia — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #austrlia, aggregated by home.social.
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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
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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
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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
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Tasmanian man may wait up to a year for procedure after positive bowel cancer screen
When Tony* returned a positive test result in June from a bowel cancer screening kit, he was told…
#Australia #’wait #AU #Austrlia #Bowelcancer #bowelcanceraustralia #bridgetarcher #colonoscopy #DepartmentofHealth #electivesurgery #endoscopy #gastroscopy #healthminister #launcestongeneralhospital #LGH #PublicHealth #publichospitals #scopes #tasmania #TasmanianHealthService #waittimes
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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
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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
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Joyce struggles on super sell, Albanese takes swing amid golf membership grants saga
Welcome back to your weekly federal politics update, where Courtney Gould gets you up to speed on the…
#Australia #algorithm #AndrewHastie #AngusTaylor #AnthonyAlbanese #AU #Austrlia #barnabyjoyce #coalition #digitaldutyofcare #dutyofcare #federalpolitics #GinaRinehart #MarrickvilleGolfClub #onenation #parliamenthouse #PaulineHanson #superannuation
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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
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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
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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
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Former VicRoads staff say privatisation to blame for Victoria’s crumbling roads
The upcoming Victorian election is shaping up to be a poll on potholes. Political parties have set out…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #BenCarroll #jeffmoran #johnlambert #vicroads #victoriapotholes #victoriaprivatisation #victoriaroadmanagement #victoriaroadquality #victorianauditorgeneral
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‘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
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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
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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
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Bird flu’s spread to foxes prompts calls for ‘major rethink’ on how city dwellers deal with pest
The spread of H5 bird flu into foxes on Australia’s mainland has prompted calls for a “major rethink”…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #birdflu #cancatsordogscatchbirdflu #canfoxescatchbirdflu #canpetscatchbirdflu #foxesinthecity #H5birdflu #haveanymammalscaughtbirdflu #howmanyanimalsdofoxeskilleachyear #howmanyfoxesarethereinaustralia #howmanynativeanimalsdofoxeskill #urbanfoxes
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Aussie city’s 12-month road rule change sparks warning to drivers
Drivers in Australian cities could be forgiven for being confused about road rules. Every week, new restrictions are…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #Brisbanestreets #cityintersection #GoogleMaps #Liverpool #provisionaldrivers #roadmarkings #roadrule #roadrules #royalhobarthospital
https://www.europesays.com/australia/91977/ -
Andrew Hastie demands One Nation delete cartoon calling him a ‘traitor’
Opposition frontbencher Andrew Hastie has called Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce “lying cowards” in an escalating stoush over…
#Australia #AndrewHastie #andrewhastiecalledatraitor #AU #Austrlia #barnabyjoyce #benroberts-smith #Canning #onenationcartoon #PaulineHanson
https://www.europesays.com/australia/91937/ -
Company admits steel supports behind fatal Curtin University roof collapse were faulty
A company that provided steel supports for a roof that collapsed at Perth’s Curtin University, killing a worker,…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #collapsedroof #CurtinUniversity #death #ElsdonPtyLtd #fines #JonnieHartshorn #perthcourts #perthnews #Sentence #StantecAustraliaPtyLtd #wacourts #wanews #worksafe
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Tasmania’s upper house votes down visitor tax on short-stay accommodation
A Tasmanian government push to introduce a visitor tax on short-stay accommodation has been defeated in the state’s…
#Australia #5percent #5% #accommodation #accomodation #airbnb #AU #Austrlia #Hobart #labor #shortstaylevy #short-stay #tasmania #tasmaniangovernment #upperhouse #vote
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Melbourne mosque community mourns children killed in crash
A community is mourning the deaths of 11-year-old Ossama El Hawli and seven-year-old Sarah El Hawli in a…
#Australia #accident #AU #Austrlia #crash #death #el-hawli #fatal #landcruiser #road
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Most of us remember Chopper Read as a loveable bogan, but revisiting his story is eye-opening
To say that we’re currently living through an era of backlash seems bleedingly obvious. The cigar-smoking, private-jet flaunting,…
#Australia #andrew #AU #Austrlia #chopper #deadcan'tsue #Podcast #READ #tate #tristan
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Suspect images released as police offer $1 million reward over cold case murders
Police have offered a $1 million reward for information that leads to the conviction of suspects in two…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #coldcase #FrederickHughRosson #murder #reward #StewartHodd #TweedHeads
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Government to stop perpetrators accessing victims’ superannuation
Five years after her former partner left her with tax and other debts worth more than $12 million,…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #corecion #directorpenalties #domesticviolence #familyviolence #financialabuse #financialcounsellors #fraud #selfmanagedsuperfunds #taxabuse #taxfraud
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Aussie suburb on high alert over mysterious works near power-hungry new facility: ‘Seeking advice’
Residents are raising concerns over huge new power poles being installed across Melbourne’s west, saying the works began…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #Jemena #NEXTDC #NEXTDCM3 #Semra #TheBacklashAgainstDataCenters #TheCityofMaribyrnong #WestFootscray #YahooNewsAustralia
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‘Scrap the cap’: Veterans demand Defence Personnel Minister Matt Keogh abandon the proposed $5k health limit
Veterans have demanded the Albanese government abandon its planned $5,000 allied-health threshold in an emotional press conference on…
#Australia #adf #albanese #AU #Austrlia #defence #Keogh #Protest #veterans
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Pauline Hanson’s One Nation surges to top of Pulse as Labor plunges to record low
One Nation has surged past Labor in the latest News24.com.au/YouGov poll, recovering its position as the most popular…
#Australia #Albanesegovernment #AngusTaylor #AnthonyAlbanese #AU #auspol #australianpolitics #Austrlia #coalition #labor #news24pulse #onenation #OneNationsurgestotopofpollsasLaborplungestorecordlow #PaulineHanson #politicalpoll
https://www.europesays.com/australia/91115/ -
Solo Canadian sailor rescued by AMSA, Navy off Western Australia after boat sinks en route to Christmas Island
An international sailor left to the mercy of the Indian Ocean when his catamaran began sinking has been…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #Darwin #defence #DisasterandEmergency #news #NTNews #politics #wanews
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Calls for $641 fine refunds after major road camera error discovered: ‘Extremely embarrassing’
Calls are growing for drivers issued fines for seatbelt offences in the nation’s capital to be refunded, after…
#Australia #ABC #ABCRadioCanberra #AccessCanberra #AU #Austrlia #Rynehart #theLegislativeAssembly #TheQueenslandAuditOffice
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‘Exciting’ signs of survival as quolls and bandicoots reintroduced to outback
Bec West has been involved in the Wild Deserts project for a decade.(ABC News: Bill Ormonde) It has…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #Bilbies #Burrowingbettongs #Crest-tailedmulgara #GoldenBandicoots #NSWNationalParks #Re-wildingnativeanimals #SharkBaybandicoot #SturtNationalPark #UniversityofNewSouthWales #westernquolls #WildDesertsproject
https://www.europesays.com/australia/91081/ -
Boyup Brook’s vow to never forget the WWII horrors of Sandakan
The last words 101-year-old June Edwards has from her brother Bill Beard are a scrawled note sent from…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #BillBeard #boyupbrookwarmemorial #japanwarcrimes #japanesewarcrimes #POW #prisonerofwar #sandakan #sandakandeathmarch #southwestnews #wanews #warmemorial #WWIIatrocity #WWIIremembrance
https://www.europesays.com/australia/91051/ -
Court releases photos from trial of Bogie triple-murderer Darryl Young
Photos from the trial of killer grazier Darryl Valroy Young paint a picture of his failed attempt to…
#Australia #attemptedmurder #AU #Austrlia #Bogie #DarrylYoung #exhibits #photos #schwarz #TIGHE #trial #triplemurder
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Child dies in Parwan car crash, west of Melbourne
A school-aged child has died and six others have been taken to hospital with injuries after a single…
#Australia #ambulance #AU #Austrlia #carcrash #emergencyservices #fatalcrash #parwancrash #peopledead #Traffic
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Tasmanian labradoodle breeders charged over animal cruelty allegations
A Tasmanian couple has been charged with cruelty to animals and a string of other offences related to…
#Australia #animalcruelty #animalwelfare #AU #Austrlia #elizabethbartlett #labradoodle #labradoodles #owners #paulbartlett #tasmanian #tasmanianlabradoodles
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Another Australian found safe after Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
Another Australian who had been unaccounted-for following the devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet has been found safe.…
#Australia #AU #AustraliansinNepal #Austrlia #China #Climatechange #dfat #floods #Nepal #Rescue
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Border Force agents seize more than 1.7 million cigarettes, thousands of vapes in joint WA, NT raids
The Australian Border Force (ABF) has seized more than a million illegal cigarettes and vapes in a series…
#Australia ##abf #AU #australianborderforce #Austrlia #illegalcigarettes #NorthernTerritory #police #raids #tobacco #vapes #WesternAustralia
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Three child sex offenders charged in first eight months of Queensland online register
Three paedophiles have been charged with dozens of offences in the first eight months of Queensland’s public child…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #cherylscanlon #childsexoffenderregister #childsexoffenders #DanielMorcombe #Daniel'sLaw #davidcrisafulli #QLD #Queensland #QueenslandPolice
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Warning as hot conditions lead to outbreak of fires across Queensland
An outbreak of bushfires across Queensland over the weekend has prompted fire authorities to warn the public to…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #BureauofMeteorology #bushfire #hotweather #outlook #QLD #Queensland #RuralFireService #warning
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Almost 40 blue cards suspended, 666 complaints made under Queensland’s reportable conduct scheme
A Queensland man has had his working-with-children clearance suspended after a girl alleged he was grooming her while…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #bluecard #debfrecklington #LukeTwyford #QLD #Queensland #queenslandgovernment #QueenslandPolice #reportableconductscheme
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Slashing tax on cigarettes will not lead to more smokers, Angus Taylor says
Opposition Leader Angus Taylor says slashing the tax on a pack of cigarettes by more than 20 dollars…
#Australia #AngusTaylor #AU #Austrlia #blackmarket #cigarette #cigarettetax #illegalcigarettes #jonnoduniam #onenation #opposition #ShadowHomeAffairsMinisterJonnoDuniam #smoking #smokingrate #tobacco #tobacco-relatedcrime
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Former judge and university lecturer pleads guilty to two counts of possessing child abuse material
A former judge and university lecturer has pleaded guilty to two counts of possessing child abuse material. Alan…
#Australia #alanboulton #AU #Austrlia #childabuse #court #guilty #lecturer #monash #plea #university
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Five hospitalised after forklift fire at commercial site in Hemmant, Brisbane
A person has sustained life-threatening burns in a blaze at a commercial site in Brisbane’s east. A forklift…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #burns #fire #forkliftfire #Hemmant #QLD #Queensland #smokeinhalation
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Tanya Plibersek claims Coalition tobacco tax cut will ‘kill people’ as political battle over black market intensifies
Labor Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek has claimed the Coalition’s plan to slash tobacco excise by 80 per…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #blackmarket #coalition #illegalcigarettes #maryaldred #tanyaplibersek #tobacco #tobaccoexcise
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Drop in Queensland crime victim numbers recorded in first yearly statistics under Adult Crime, Adult Time
Victim of crime numbers have fallen in the first set of annual data to capture the impact of…
#Australia #AdultCrime #AU #Austrlia #crime #crimestatistics #davidcrisafulli #debfrecklington #lauragerber #QLD #Queensland #youthcrime
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Driver’s licence mandatory to ride e-bikes and e-scooters, under 16s banned from riding solo under new Queensland laws
Sophie Tobin-Webb has been forced to get her learner’s licence to continue riding her e-bike, as Queensland becomes…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #driver’slicence #e-bikelawsQueensland #e-bikes #e-mobilitylaws #e-scooterlawsQueensland #e-scooters #learner'slicence #QLD #Queensland #queenslandgovernment #ridesharing
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Queensland police investigating alleged sexual assault of teenage girl in residential care
Queensland police are investigating the alleged sexual assault of a teenage girl in residential care, which the child…
#Australia #amandacamm #AU #Austrlia #childsafety #childsafetyminister #debfrecklington #QLD #Queensland #QueenslandPolice #QueenslandPoliceService #residentialcare #sexualassault #sexualassaultinvestigation
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Complainant ‘distraught’ when Alan Jones put hand under table at lunch, trial hears
A former colleague of Alan Jones appeared “distraught” and “in shock” at a lunch where the veteran broadcaster…
#Australia #2GB #AlanJones #AlanJonestrial #AU #Austrlia #Broadcast #courts #downingcentre #LocalCourt #nsw #radio #Sydney #witness
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Bangkok Post – PM strengthens Australia ties
Canberra backs kingdom’s OECD bid PUBLISHED : 20 Aug 2026 at 06:09 Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Australian…
#Australia #AnthonyAlbanese #anutincharnvirakul #AU #Austrlia #bilateraltrade #diplomaticcooperation #oecdmembership #strategicpartnership #tafta #thailandaustraliarelations
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Tamika Chesser pleads not guilty to murdering and destroying remains of Julian Story
A former Beauty and the Geek contestant accused of murdering her partner has denied the allegation and has…
#Australia #accused #alleged #AU #Austrlia #BeautyandtheGeek #contestant #JulianStory #murder #plea #TamikaChesser
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Magistrate went beyond power in suppressing high-profile man’s name, court told
A judge has reserved his decision on whether to lift a suppression order preventing the identity of a…
#Australia #affair #AU #Austrlia #courtcase #courtorder #extortion #farnorthqueensland #Husband #secrecy #wife #wifeaffair
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Tradies in remote Queensland swap roadside swags for mobile road train camps
Dolly Thompson is a woman of few words, but what she does say makes you listen. She is…
#Australia #AU #Austrlia #BarcooShireCouncil #mobilecamp #mountedaccommodation #roadcamp #skilledtrades #triple-trailerroadtrainaccommodation
https://www.europesays.com/australia/60617/