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Flood-affected Murray River tourist plea

Tourism operators along the Murray River are crying out for visitors, with reduced summer bookings hampering their flood recovery efforts.

Decision on RBA's top job due next year

The treasurer will consider the best possible leadership structure for the central bank when weighing up the reappointment of governor Philip Lowe nex...

Power prices surge 23pct, reform needed

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has called for reforms to ensure surging power prices can be brought under control.

AMA concern over loss of SA COVID clinics

The AMA in South Australia is concerned by the looming closure of four COVID-19 clinics in Adelaide, which are thought to treat about 1000 patients ea...

Flood-damaged roads to cost $3.8b to fix

The floods and torrential rains that have caused large-scale catastrophic damage to roads across several states has prompted calls to make them more r...

Glencore reviews Qld coal mine plan

Swiss multinational Glencore is reviewing how its plan for a new $2 billion coal mine in central Queensland fits with its aims to cut emissions to net...

Western Sydney in 'golden era': Perrottet

Premier Dominic Perrottet says Sydney's west is in the midst of a golden era, thanks to a multi-billion dollar infrastructure pipeline.

Call for more SA flood money, troops

Riverland residents impacted by River Murray flooding need more help, the South Australian opposition says.

RBA maintains 'open mind' on digital money

Australians value hard cash and have easy access to it, but digital money could be a back-up during cyber events and when extreme weather hits banking...

Coal price cap decision not yet reached

Australia's energy sector is calling for billions of dollars in compensation if NSW and Queensland governments are asked to cap coal and gas prices.

Vic council scraps Aust Day ceremonies

Merri-bek council in Melbourne's north has voted to scrap Australia Day citizenship celebrations and instead replace it with a day of mourning.

Pandemic halted Victorian cancer screening

The latest Cancer in Victoria report has found there was a 4.3 per cent decline in the number of new cancer diagnoses in 2021.

Bali bomb maker release a 'difficult day'

The deputy prime minister says the Australian government will advocate for constant surveillance of the Bali bomb maker after his release from prison.

Federal EPA will decide on developments

The Labor government has detailed how it will fix Australia's flawed laws for nature, with development decisions to be passed to an independent adjudi...

States asked to introduce price caps

Australia's energy sector is calling for billions of dollars in compensation if NSW and Queensland adhere to demands ahead of an energy crisis meeting...

Flick through battery metal penny stocks with highest annual returns...

Several battery metal stocks are listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX). Here, let us analyse the performance of the penny stocks with outstand...

All you need to know about Jurassic Shiba cryptocurrency

The project is headed by Kenneth Wilson, who acts as CEO & CTO. Wilson also operates under the moniker “Mr. Fly”.

Bikies arrested after Qld home invasion

Police say they have arrested six alleged bikies after a violent home invasion south of Brisbane involving a case of mistaken identify.

SES sets record in NSW flood operation

Record NSW flooding has seen the state's emergency service carry out the largest operation in its history, responding to more than 20,000 calls for he...

Hillsong GM fronts Houston court hearing

Hillsong's general manager believes he was the first to tell Brian Houston about abuse committed by his father, but was not responsible for telling po...