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 Victoria's regional travel price cap takes effect

Victoria's regional travel price cap takes effect

March 30, 2023 11:01 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Victorian regional train and bus fares are about to be capped at daily metropolitan rates, fulfilling a state government election promise.

 Minister 'wolf in sheep's clothing' with young boy

Minister 'wolf in sheep's clothing' with young boy

March 30, 2023 10:59 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Milton Orkopoulos lured a young boy in as a "wolf in sheep's clothing" before sexually abusing him in exchange for cash and cigarettes, a jury has heard.

 Gordon's historic stint in Qld politics remembered

Gordon's historic stint in Qld politics remembered

March 30, 2023 10:56 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Queensland politicians have recalled former Cook MP Billy Gordon's impact when he held the deciding vote in a hung parliament for almost three years.

 Ex-CEO denies stalking model, sues for defamation

Ex-CEO denies stalking model, sues for defamation

March 30, 2023 10:55 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The former CEO of one of Australia's peak industry bodies claims he had his reputation ruined by a Daily Mail report that he stalked model Simone Holtznagel.

 Nationals seek budget guarantee on road spending

Nationals seek budget guarantee on road spending

March 30, 2023 10:34 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

As Treasurer Jim Chalmers gears up for his second budget in May, the federal opposition wants to ensure roads and regional communities are prioritised.

 Electric car road trips could face delays this Easter

Electric car road trips could face delays this Easter

March 30, 2023 10:34 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The number of electric vehicles in Australia is soaring but their popularity could see a repeat of Christmas charging queues this Easter, experts warn.

 Historic day as voice referendum proposal presented

Historic day as voice referendum proposal presented

March 30, 2023 10:28 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The Australian parliament has taken a historic first step towards holding a referendum to enshrine an Indigenous voice in the constitution.

 Scone secrets revealed as CWA marks Easter milestone

Scone secrets revealed as CWA marks Easter milestone

March 30, 2023 10:22 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

After 75 years of baking scones at the Sydney Royal Easter Show, the NSW Country Women's Association has the recipe down pat.

 Union boss, estranged wife in court after new charges

Union boss, estranged wife in court after new charges

March 30, 2023 10:21 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Union boss John Setka and his estranged wife Emma Walters, who has been charged with plotting to kill him, have both been seen at Melbourne Magistrates Court.

 Private e-scooter ban lifted as more riders join trial

Private e-scooter ban lifted as more riders join trial

March 30, 2023 10:17 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

People no longer need to hire electric scooters to ride them legally in Victoria, but e-scooters capable of travelling at high speeds remain banned.

 Cops who shot Indigenous man weren't wearing cameras

Cops who shot Indigenous man weren't wearing cameras

March 30, 2023 10:15 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Specialist police who shot an Indigenous man dead were not fitted with body-worn cameras during a disputed incident in far north Queensland.

 Disability advocate Stella Young immortalised in bronze

Disability advocate Stella Young immortalised in bronze

March 30, 2023 10:00 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Comedian and activist Stella Young has been remembered as a game-changer for people with disabilities as a statue in her honour is unveiled.

 Labor's climate safeguard laws clear Senate

Labor's climate safeguard laws clear Senate

March 30, 2023 09:48 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Changes to the safeguard mechanism putting a hard cap on pollution from big emitters have passed the Senate with the support of the Greens and crossbenchers.

 Teacher pay first priority for NSW deputy premier

Teacher pay first priority for NSW deputy premier

March 30, 2023 09:37 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Negotiations over teachers' pay are set to begin as the newly-elected NSW deputy premier says an ongoing shortage in schools will be her number one priority.

 Medibank faces class action after massive hack

Medibank faces class action after massive hack

March 30, 2023 09:35 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Australia's largest private health insurer is facing a class action over a massive hack, after almost 10 million people had sensitive health records stolen.

 Collective approach to contemporary art at The National

Collective approach to contemporary art at The National

March 30, 2023 09:30 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The National 4: Australian Art Now exhibition is extending to western Sydney for the first time, with a show at the Campbelltown Arts Centre.

 Probe seeks to lift government work for small business

Probe seeks to lift government work for small business

March 30, 2023 09:14 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A new investigation aims to spot hurdles preventing small businesses from competing fairly for the federal government's $80.8 billion annual procurement market.

 Voice an important new chapter for Australia: Dreyfus

Voice an important new chapter for Australia: Dreyfus

March 30, 2023 08:56 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The federal attorney-general is urging MPs from across politics to support the Indigenous voice as he introduces a bill for a referendum.

 More riders hit the road in E-Scooter trial

More riders hit the road in E-Scooter trial

March 30, 2023 07:32 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Personal e-scooters are no longer banned in Victoria and younger riders are now allowed on roads.

 ACTU pushing for 7 pct rise to minimum and award wages

ACTU pushing for 7 pct rise to minimum and award wages

March 30, 2023 06:13 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

More than two million workers on minimum and award wages should get a seven per cent pay rise to keep up with the rising cost of living, the ACTU argues.

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