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'Bad language, threats': WA politicians have had enough of copping it online
6+ hour, 9+ min ago (998+ words) One Nation MP-elect Luke Herdegen was subject to media scrutiny — both online and IRL — this week. (ABC News: Keane Bourke) The political arena has never been for the faint of heart, but social media has taken what elected officials have…...
Ferocious blaze destroys heritage-listed Townsville pub
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (218+ words) The blaze blanketed the Townsville CBD in smoke for hours. (Supplied: Britt Theris) Townsville's heritage-listed Great Northern Hotel has partially collapsed after it was gutted by fire on Friday morning. The structure, built in 1900, had been shuttered since a fire…...
The rise of populist politics
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (80+ words) VIDEO: The rise of populist politics ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation VIDEO: The rise of populist politics Alastair Campbell speaks to 7.30 Alastair Campbell is the former director of communications under Tony Blair. Since leaving frontline politics, he has written…...
Greens clash over carbon scheme
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (74+ words) VIDEO: Greens clash over carbon scheme ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation VIDEO: Greens clash over carbon scheme A plan to allow industry to use a new koala national park to offset its climate pollution is expected to go ahead…...
Dog survives croc attack at Darwin beach, public urged to stay vigilant
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (547+ words) Teddy was attacked by a crocodile at Lee Point beach in Darwin. (Supplied) A three-year-old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has survived a crocodile attack at a Darwin beach. The dog and his owner were in shallow water at Lee Point…...
AUSTRAC trains Pacific Island intelligence agencies in combating financial crimes
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (152+ words) ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation Program: AUSTRAC trains Pacific Island intelligence agencies in combating financial crimes Australia's financial intelligence unit, AUSTRAC is facilitating two major training initiatives in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Northern Territory Police have…...
Former VicRoads staff blame privatisation for state's crumbling roads
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (782+ words) Potholes are an issue across south-west Victoria, including in Timboon. (Landline: Tim Lee) Victoria's roads are notoriously bad, with the Victorian Auditor-General's Office labelling almost half of the state's roads as "poor or very poor". Former VicRoads staff say the…...
Australia Post's surprise delivery fees 'killing' some small businesses
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (963+ words) Sam Kemp says Australia Post's additional fees are unjustified. (ABC News: Nethma Dandeniya) Small businesses across the nation are being hit with extra fees from Australia Post, which they argue are unfair and eating into already shrinking profit margins. The…...
Black dust pollution sparks push to change Chinese-owned miner's licence
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (521+ words) ABC Midwest & Wheatbelt Uncovered iron ore train carriages travel approximately 200 kilometres to the Geraldton port. (ABC Midwest and Wheatbelt: Chris Lewis) A state government investigation into dust complaints in Geraldton has found magnetite from "industrial activities" as a contributor to…...
Culling of brumbies in Yuraygir National Park on pause as court considers ruling - ABC News
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (576+ words) Brumbies in Kosciuszko National Park were once protected by the NSW government. (ABC News: Greg Nelson) A brumby advocate's bid to halt culling in the Yuraygir National Park has gone before the Land and Environment Court, with Carmen Jackson saying…...