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Victorian Government to Use Existing Taxes to Fund Suburban Rail Loop
The Victorian government plans to use a portion of existing stamp duty and land taxes near Suburban Rail Loop stations to fund the \$34.5 billion project, a shift from its initial reliance on value capture, raising concerns about the state budget and potential impacts on housing costs.
Victorian Government to Use Existing Taxes to Fund Suburban Rail Loop
The Victorian government plans to use a portion of existing stamp duty and land taxes near Suburban Rail Loop stations to fund the \$34.5 billion project, a shift from its initial reliance on value capture, raising concerns about the state budget and potential impacts on housing costs.
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44% Bias Score
Queensland Government Intervenes in Teacher Pay Dispute
The Queensland government intervened in a pay dispute with 48,000 teachers, calling in the industrial relations watchdog hours before a strike ballot closed; the government offered a 3% wage increase and benefits, but backpay depends on acceptance by July 31, and the union may still take industrial ...
Queensland Government Intervenes in Teacher Pay Dispute
The Queensland government intervened in a pay dispute with 48,000 teachers, calling in the industrial relations watchdog hours before a strike ballot closed; the government offered a 3% wage increase and benefits, but backpay depends on acceptance by July 31, and the union may still take industrial ...
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44% Bias Score
Gold Fields' $15M Joint Venture Targets Major Gold-Copper System in Far North Queensland
Great Southern Mining and Gold Fields initiated a diamond drilling campaign at their Far North Queensland Edinburgh Park project, targeting high-grade gold-copper deposits at Leichhardt Creek and Mt Dillon prospects, based on promising geophysical surveys and rock chip assays showing up to 10.5 g/t ...
Gold Fields' $15M Joint Venture Targets Major Gold-Copper System in Far North Queensland
Great Southern Mining and Gold Fields initiated a diamond drilling campaign at their Far North Queensland Edinburgh Park project, targeting high-grade gold-copper deposits at Leichhardt Creek and Mt Dillon prospects, based on promising geophysical surveys and rock chip assays showing up to 10.5 g/t ...
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48% Bias Score
Burswood Racetrack Proposal Faces Economic Scrutiny
A community group opposes a proposed \$217 million racetrack and amphitheatre in Burswood Park, citing negative economic experiences from similar developments in other Australian states, while the government highlights the economic success of other major sporting events.
Burswood Racetrack Proposal Faces Economic Scrutiny
A community group opposes a proposed \$217 million racetrack and amphitheatre in Burswood Park, citing negative economic experiences from similar developments in other Australian states, while the government highlights the economic success of other major sporting events.
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44% Bias Score
Fictional Town 'The Leap' Reflects Ongoing Impact of Colonial Violence
The author's new novel, set in the fictional town of "The Leap," explores the ongoing impact of colonial violence against Indigenous Australians, using the town's name to symbolize the massacres where Indigenous people were driven over cliffs and to highlight the continuous oppression they face. The...
Fictional Town 'The Leap' Reflects Ongoing Impact of Colonial Violence
The author's new novel, set in the fictional town of "The Leap," explores the ongoing impact of colonial violence against Indigenous Australians, using the town's name to symbolize the massacres where Indigenous people were driven over cliffs and to highlight the continuous oppression they face. The...
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56% Bias Score
Queensland Reverses Inclusive Education Policy, Sparking Disability Advocate Concerns
Eleven-year-old Violet, who has Down's syndrome, excels in a mainstream Queensland school, prompting concerns over the government's recent decision to build six new special schools, reversing a policy prioritizing inclusive education, despite opposition from disability advocates and experts.
Queensland Reverses Inclusive Education Policy, Sparking Disability Advocate Concerns
Eleven-year-old Violet, who has Down's syndrome, excels in a mainstream Queensland school, prompting concerns over the government's recent decision to build six new special schools, reversing a policy prioritizing inclusive education, despite opposition from disability advocates and experts.
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48% Bias Score
\$36.5 Million Investment Fraud Trial Begins in Western Australia
A West Australian court is hearing a case against Chris Marco and Linda Marissen, accused of running an \$36.5 million investment fraud between 2010 and 2018, using funds from new investors to repay earlier ones.
\$36.5 Million Investment Fraud Trial Begins in Western Australia
A West Australian court is hearing a case against Chris Marco and Linda Marissen, accused of running an \$36.5 million investment fraud between 2010 and 2018, using funds from new investors to repay earlier ones.
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48% Bias Score
NSW Local Government Election Costs Soar 13 Percent
NSW local government election costs surged 13 percent to \$122.8 million in 2024, with Camden Council's expenses jumping 93 percent to \$957,855; increased venue hire, staffing, and logistics costs are cited as primary reasons, while the use of private election providers has not decreased costs, pot...
NSW Local Government Election Costs Soar 13 Percent
NSW local government election costs surged 13 percent to \$122.8 million in 2024, with Camden Council's expenses jumping 93 percent to \$957,855; increased venue hire, staffing, and logistics costs are cited as primary reasons, while the use of private election providers has not decreased costs, pot...
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44% Bias Score
Budgerigar Breeding: From European Challenges to Global Accessibility
Budgerigars, first bred in France in 1846, faced initial breeding challenges in Europe due to their unique nesting habits but were successfully bred by Countess von Schwerin in 1855; over-harvesting in Australia prompted an 1894 export ban, contrasting with their current low cost and accessibility.
Budgerigar Breeding: From European Challenges to Global Accessibility
Budgerigars, first bred in France in 1846, faced initial breeding challenges in Europe due to their unique nesting habits but were successfully bred by Countess von Schwerin in 1855; over-harvesting in Australia prompted an 1894 export ban, contrasting with their current low cost and accessibility.
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40% Bias Score
Tuvalu Secures Landmark Climate Visa Agreement with Australia
Tuvalu, facing imminent inundation due to rising sea levels, has secured a landmark agreement with Australia offering a climate visa providing free movement and access to social services for its citizens; over 3,000 have applied.
Tuvalu Secures Landmark Climate Visa Agreement with Australia
Tuvalu, facing imminent inundation due to rising sea levels, has secured a landmark agreement with Australia offering a climate visa providing free movement and access to social services for its citizens; over 3,000 have applied.
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36% Bias Score
Lions Win Second Test in Dramatic Comeback
The British and Irish Lions beat Australia 26-24 in a thrilling second Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, overcoming a 23-5 deficit to take a commanding 2-0 lead in the series, showcasing remarkable resilience and mental fortitude.
Lions Win Second Test in Dramatic Comeback
The British and Irish Lions beat Australia 26-24 in a thrilling second Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, overcoming a 23-5 deficit to take a commanding 2-0 lead in the series, showcasing remarkable resilience and mental fortitude.
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44% Bias Score
Lions Win Controversial Rugby Series Finale
The British and Irish Lions edged out the Wallabies 29-26 in a thrilling final match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) before a record crowd of over 90,000, winning the series 2-0 and captivating viewers in 130 countries.
Lions Win Controversial Rugby Series Finale
The British and Irish Lions edged out the Wallabies 29-26 in a thrilling final match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) before a record crowd of over 90,000, winning the series 2-0 and captivating viewers in 130 countries.
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52% Bias Score
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