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A 32-year-old Sydney man has (7 August 2026) been sentenced for his involvement in a sophisticated illicit tobacco

The Albanese Government is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Nicholas Broadbent SC as Associate Director of

From fighter jets and warships to trucks on the ground, Defence operations depend on the fuel that powers them. To

We know that recent air traffic disruptions at Sydney Kingsford Airport have been frustrating for passengers

Local

Shoalhaven libraries offer more than just books. They are places to study, meet your favourite author, borrow a

A further eight people have been charged following investigations into the assault of a boy at Town Common last

Police have charged a teenager following an incident this morning, 10 August. Sometime between 10pm yesterday, 9

Council crews are responding to tree branches falling onto Freemans Drive, south of Cessnock Road, following strong

Politics

A 32-year-old Sydney man has (7 August 2026) been sentenced for his involvement in a sophisticated illicit tobacco

The Albanese Government is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Nicholas Broadbent SC as Associate Director of

The Minns Labor Government is investing over $35,000 to boost economic opportunities for women-owned businesses, with

LOCATION: Road verge, Stuart Highway, ELSEY BUSHFIRES NT MESSAGE: PLANNED BURN ADVICE ALERT LEVEL: Planned Burn

Business

With less than 24 hours until Census night, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is reminding people they can

ASIC has issued infringement notices totalling $594,000 to three companies within supply chain logistics operator

Allens has advised CDC Data Centres Australia on raising $1.7bn in the Australian debt capital markets through the

Former sole director of Equitable Financial Solutions Pty Ltd (in Liquidation), Usman Siddiqui, has been sentenced in

Life

A further eight people have been charged following investigations into the assault of a boy at Town Common last

Police have charged a teenager following an incident this morning, 10 August. Sometime between 10pm yesterday, 9

Police are investigating the alleged theft of a motor vehicle from a Goondiwindi motel this morning, 10 August

From fighter jets and warships to trucks on the ground, Defence operations depend on the fuel that powers them. To

World

The Fast-track approval of the Hananui Aquaculture Project off Rakiura/Stewart Island will bring significant benefits

The Delmore residential development in Auckland has been granted Fast-track approval, says Infrastructure Minister

A new child and youth mental health and addiction service that will make it easier for young people and their

A Canterbury solar farm is the first in New Zealand to be granted fast-track approval. This is the 29th project and

Science

Dedication, commitment and service to industry have been recognised at the Australian Cotton Industry Awards, with

The number of New Zealanders diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has more than tripled over the past 15

Cornell researchers are using artificial intelligence to speed the search for better battery materials while using a

Begonia includes more than 2,000 species distributed across tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. The genus is

Technology

A little over a week ago, artificial intelligence company OpenAI announced ten advances in mathematics and computer

Do you ever see comments on social media that seem way off topic, but still manage to wrench the discussion around to

Is there a natural trade-off between quantity and quality when it comes to the friends in your circle? Authors

A new White House report argues that eight decades of science policy that helped make the United States the world’s