Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
ABC News Australiaby Charlotte King27d ago
The road into the Golden Plains Wind Farm is like any other surrounding the tiny Rokewood township in Victoria's south-west — until you reach the turbines.
ABC News Australiaby Adelaide Miller27d ago
This year has been a perfect storm for financial stress. With three interest rate hikes, rising cost of living, and a Middle East war driving up fuel prices, more Australians are falling behind on...
The Conversation Australiaby Todd Miller, PhD Candidate in Emergency Management, Auckland University of Technology27d ago
Following a series of major disasters and inquiries that questioned New Zealand’s capacity to deal with them, the new Emergency Management Act 2026 is the most significant improvement in more than...
ABC News Australiaby Emma Johnson27d ago
In short: A female humpback whale was filmed interacting with its stillborn calf in waters off the Gold Coast last year.
ABC News Australiaby Sarah Richards27d ago
In short: A new report has found about 2 per cent of hotel rooms in Brisbane and Cairns are accessible, while on the Gold Coast about 1 per cent meet the criteria as Queensland prepares to host the...
New Atlasby Ben Coxworth27d ago
Underwater drones certainly are handy for inspecting things like boat hulls and fish farm nets – or simply for exploring – but they can often be relatively large, complex devices that cost a few...
ABC News Australiaby Clare Armstrong and Jane Norman27d ago
In short: The federal government will tighten temporary visa rules in a bid to reduce net overseas migration to 225,000 people by 2028.
ABC News Australiaby Laurissa Smith27d ago
In short: Agricultural scientists and volunteer gardeners are playing their part in reviving a heritage-listed orchard in Launceston.
ABC News Australiaby Matthew Doran and Sami Sockol27d ago
In short: Hundreds of wheelchairs, donated by two Australian charities to help injured children in Gaza, are stuck in warehouses in Jordan due to Israeli restrictions.
ABC News Australia27d ago
In short: The US Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by 25 basis points in order to tackle inflation.
ABC News Australia27d ago
In short: The US Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by 25 basis points in order to tackle inflation.
ABC News Australiaby Kate Ashton27d ago
In short: Community concerns over road conditions in Victoria can now be tracked against a huge dataset published by the state's auditor.
PerthNowby Sarah Spina-Matthews27d ago
Experts welcome tech bill, call for global AI rules A group of tech experts have welcomed the Australian government's proposed digital duty of care legislation, but warn the window to regulate...
PerthNowby Staff Writers27d ago
Fed hikes rates, defying Trump's demands The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates and flagged further increases in borrowing costs in coming months, with new US central bank chief Kevin Warsh...
ABC News Australiaby Velvet Winter27d ago
Welcome to Cheat Sheet, where we give you all the intel you need about iconic shows and films. In honour of its new addition, this time we're looking at the beloved zombie game and film franchise...
ABC News Australiaby Katherine Smyrk27d ago
When Jacinda Ardern decided to run for prime minister of Aotearoa/New Zealand in 2017, she knew there would be a lot of surprising moments. But there was one she hadn't anticipated.
ABC News Australiaby Lauren Roberts27d ago
For the past five-and-a-half years, vaccines against SARS‑CoV‑2, the virus that causes COVID-19, have been free for everyone living in Australia. But that's about to change.
PerthNowby Staff Writers28d ago
EU opens door for Canada associate member status European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says she wants to open the door to Canada becoming the EU's first "associate member" in a push to...
PerthNowby Eliana Hullett28d ago
WA golf community above par with female participation as local clubs launch first women programs Perth resident Cassie Fletcher had never picked up a real golf club a year ago, but she is now part...
PerthNowby Michael Palmer28d ago
Businesses leaders challenged to swap boardrooms for kitchens to help needy in OzHarvest CEO CookOff Matagarup Bridge over the Swan River will be transformed into a giant kitchen and restaurant...
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