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Perth House Prices Outpace Wages, While Sydney and Melbourne Lag

Analysis of Australian housing market data from April 2024 to April 2025 reveals Perth's house prices surged \$95,022, exceeding average wages, while Sydney and Melbourne saw more modest growth with wages outpacing house price gains; Brisbane and Adelaide showed similar levels.

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Rising Rents Delay Potential Australian Rate Cut

Australia's April inflation data, showing rising underlying prices, particularly rents, may delay the Reserve Bank's planned July rate cut, with economists predicting a potential easing in August or September, depending on global economic factors and the June CPI data.

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Second Firebombing Hits Melbourne Construction Firm Amid Industry Violence

El Dorado Contractors' Melbourne headquarters was firebombed early Tuesday, the second attack in two weeks, amid a wave of arson targeting Victoria's construction industry; police are investigating.

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Biennale of Sydney Shifts to Western Sydney in 2026

The 25th Biennale of Sydney, themed "Rememory," will move from its usual venue, the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, to five locations including Penrith Regional Gallery in Western Sydney in 2026, prioritizing community engagement and reaching new audiences, with Create NSW providing $1.6 milli...

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Police Find Mushroom Recipe, Scales in Home of Accused Killer Cook

Erin Patterson is on trial for the murder of three people allegedly poisoned by death cap mushrooms in a beef Wellington she cooked; a police search of her home revealed a food-spattered recipe and digital scales, while a health investigation found no wider contamination.

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Mother Charged with Murder of Three-Year-Old Daughter

In Moore Park Beach, Australia, 32-year-old Lauren Ingrid Flanigan was arrested for murdering her three-year-old daughter, Sophia, who was found with multiple wounds; two other children were unharmed.

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Australia's SUV Boom: Calls for Weight-Based Registration Fees

The rising popularity of large SUVs and utes in Australia is causing significant environmental damage and increased road wear, prompting calls for higher registration fees based on vehicle weight to offset these costs.

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Truck Driver Acquitted in School Bus Crash

A Victorian jury found truck driver Jamie Gleeson not guilty of dangerous driving causing serious injury to seven children in a May 16, 2023, bus crash near Exford Primary School in Melbourne; despite evidence of faulty brakes on the truck and the truck skidding 25 meters before impact at 67 km/h, t...

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Taskforce Falcon Launched to Combat Sydney Gang Violence

NSW Police formed Taskforce Falcon, a 150-officer unit, to combat escalating gang violence in Sydney following a shooting targeting Samimjan Azari, a senior Alameddine crime figure; the taskforce includes investigators from 13 existing strike forces and aims to suppress further violence and prosecut...

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Our Medicine: Indigenous Healthcare in Australia

Our Medicine", a six-part SBS documentary series, details the devastating health outcomes of Indigenous Australians due to historical injustices, while showcasing positive initiatives driven by Indigenous practitioners integrating traditional and Western medicine, such as addressing the six-fold hig...

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Sydney Sewage Plants Discharge PFAS into Drinking Water Catchment

A Western Sydney University study found untreated sewage in Sydney's drinking water catchment contains dangerous PFAS chemicals, exceeding levels at Bowral (2900 ng/kg), with significant environmental impact on wildlife such as platypuses, despite low levels in treated drinking water.

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Woman Charged with Murder After Child Found Dead in Queensland

A 32-year-old woman has been charged with murder following the death of a three-year-old girl at a Moore Park Beach home in Queensland, Australia; two other children were unharmed and are now in the care of others.

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