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A Queensland man has been sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to 33 child exploitation

The Attorney-General has written to the Privacy Commissioner over the potential privacy implications and concerns

We welcome the announcement by the Minister for Climate Change and Energy, the Hon Chris Bowen MP, on the appointment

Today I announce the recipients of the 2026 Council for Australian-Arab Relations (CAAR) Grants Program, supporting

Local

Science and movie fans can settle in for a free movie experience as part of National Science Week (15-23 August). The

Quilpie Shire Council has been activated for disaster assistance following recent heavy rains and flooding. Support

RMIT’s Fashion Enterprise program is partnering with the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair Foundation as part of the 2026

A Newcastle sustainability advocate who co-founded two community-led climate action groups has become the first

Politics

Quilpie Shire Council has been activated for disaster assistance following recent heavy rains and flooding. Support

The Albanese Government welcomes confirmation by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) that they

$4.7 million memorial to honour 150 miners who have lost their lives in Mount Isa. Joint project is part of nearly $6

The Attorney-General has written to the Privacy Commissioner over the potential privacy implications and concerns

Business

The Albanese Government welcomes confirmation by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) that they

SYDNEY, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — For Sydney homeowners, builders and designers asking which suppliers provide

So far in 2026, the RBNZ’s leadership team have visited six centres across the regions as part of the programme

The ACCC has initiated inquiries into the claims raised in the recent Four Corners program, in line with its usual

Life

Joint communiqué following the Disability Representative Organisation and Legal Roundtable on the National Disability

A Newcastle sustainability advocate who co-founded two community-led climate action groups has become the first

A Queensland man has been sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to 33 child exploitation

The Queensland Police Service (QPS) and Surf Life Saving Queensland (SLSQ) are joining forces to recruit more surf

World

The Government is making changes to strengthen the Total Mobility scheme and give disabled people greater transport

Kiwi businesses can now find their share of the $400 million a year the Government puts into business grants, funds

The Crown has entered into binding agreements to monetise the debt it holds in telecommunications lines company

The Government is reforming a long-standing issue for regional airports by creating more flexible, cost-effective

Science

The Australian Antarctic Division and aviation partner Skytraders have carried out a challenging midwinter medical

What the research is about Our intestine has a remarkable ability to repair themselves after injury. However, when

Researchers Sho Shibata Researchmap 研究者名 Chonabayashi, Kazuhisa Activity Database on Education and Research 研究者名

A protein secreted by common cancer types makes blood vessels leakier to allow metastatic tumors to form in the

Technology

What the research is about Our intestine has a remarkable ability to repair themselves after injury. However, when

Intelligence is an energetically expensive luxury – as the rise of artificial intelligence has reminded us. The human

Many Australians still remember the 2016 census because of the online outage that dominated headlines on census

Vaccines have been reliably and affordably protecting people from diseases worldwide for centuries . Until the