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SRL Authority, Council in $6.9 Million Land Dispute
The Suburban Rail Loop Authority and Whitehorse City Council are in a $6.9 million dispute over compensation for the compulsory acquisition of Sinnott Street Reserve in Burwood, used for the construction of a new train station; the council seeks $16.4 million, while the Authority offered $9.5 millio...
SRL Authority, Council in $6.9 Million Land Dispute
The Suburban Rail Loop Authority and Whitehorse City Council are in a $6.9 million dispute over compensation for the compulsory acquisition of Sinnott Street Reserve in Burwood, used for the construction of a new train station; the council seeks $16.4 million, while the Authority offered $9.5 millio...
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Childcare Worker's Extensive History Prompts Call for National Database
Following the discovery that alleged paedophile Joshua Dale Brown worked at 23 childcare centres and an occupational therapy service, prompting testing for 800 additional children, Education Minister Jason Clare is pushing for a national childcare worker database.
Childcare Worker's Extensive History Prompts Call for National Database
Following the discovery that alleged paedophile Joshua Dale Brown worked at 23 childcare centres and an occupational therapy service, prompting testing for 800 additional children, Education Minister Jason Clare is pushing for a national childcare worker database.
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48% Bias Score
Australian Youth Vaping Rates Fall After Disposable Vape Ban
A year after Australia banned disposable vapes, youth vaping rates among 14-17 year olds dropped from 17.5% to 14.6%, with over 10 million illegal vapes seized; however, a black market persists.
Australian Youth Vaping Rates Fall After Disposable Vape Ban
A year after Australia banned disposable vapes, youth vaping rates among 14-17 year olds dropped from 17.5% to 14.6%, with over 10 million illegal vapes seized; however, a black market persists.
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China Pressures Australia to Ease Foreign Investment Rules
Chinese Premier Li Qiang pressed Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Beijing to relax foreign investment rules, citing unfair treatment of Chinese businesses and a significant drop in Chinese investment in Australia from $US16.2 billion in 2008 to $US862 million in 2024, despite a slight i...
China Pressures Australia to Ease Foreign Investment Rules
Chinese Premier Li Qiang pressed Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Beijing to relax foreign investment rules, citing unfair treatment of Chinese businesses and a significant drop in Chinese investment in Australia from $US16.2 billion in 2008 to $US862 million in 2024, despite a slight i...
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Melbourne Walk-in Vaccination Clinic Closure Amidst Rising Disease Rates and Funding Disputes
A walk-in vaccination clinic at Melbourne's Joan Kirner Women's and Children's Hospital is closing, causing concern due to rising vaccine-preventable diseases and declining vaccination rates, worsened by financial pressures on local councils from government fees for using the Central Immunisation Re...
Melbourne Walk-in Vaccination Clinic Closure Amidst Rising Disease Rates and Funding Disputes
A walk-in vaccination clinic at Melbourne's Joan Kirner Women's and Children's Hospital is closing, causing concern due to rising vaccine-preventable diseases and declining vaccination rates, worsened by financial pressures on local councils from government fees for using the Central Immunisation Re...
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52% Bias Score
China and Australia Deepen Economic Cooperation
Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met in Beijing on July 15, 2025, for the 10th China-Australia Annual Leaders' Meeting, agreeing to deepen bilateral cooperation in various sectors, including energy, agriculture, and technology, amidst global economic uncertaint...
China and Australia Deepen Economic Cooperation
Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met in Beijing on July 15, 2025, for the 10th China-Australia Annual Leaders' Meeting, agreeing to deepen bilateral cooperation in various sectors, including energy, agriculture, and technology, amidst global economic uncertaint...
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Banker Charged with Child Sex Grooming Found Dead
Christopher James McCann, a Sydney banker charged with using the internet to procure underage girls for sex, was found dead on the Gold Coast hinterland two days after being released on bail following a Brisbane court appearance where he was accused of arranging a meeting with an 18-year-old sex wor...
Banker Charged with Child Sex Grooming Found Dead
Christopher James McCann, a Sydney banker charged with using the internet to procure underage girls for sex, was found dead on the Gold Coast hinterland two days after being released on bail following a Brisbane court appearance where he was accused of arranging a meeting with an 18-year-old sex wor...
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Australian Hospitality Industry Tackles Gender Inequality and Harassment
To address the male-dominated Australian hospitality industry's gender inequality and sexual harassment issues, organizations like Venus Vinifera and Women and Revolution offer educational programs (Subject Matters, Outspoken workshops) and conduct surveys to inform policies, aiming for a safer, mor...
Australian Hospitality Industry Tackles Gender Inequality and Harassment
To address the male-dominated Australian hospitality industry's gender inequality and sexual harassment issues, organizations like Venus Vinifera and Women and Revolution offer educational programs (Subject Matters, Outspoken workshops) and conduct surveys to inform policies, aiming for a safer, mor...
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40% Bias Score
RBA's Surcharge Ban: \$1.2 Billion Savings or Hidden Cost Increase?
The Reserve Bank of Australia proposes banning surcharges on debit and credit card transactions by July 2026, aiming for \$1.2 billion in consumer savings, but critics warn of hidden cost increases affecting all consumers, including cash users.
RBA's Surcharge Ban: \$1.2 Billion Savings or Hidden Cost Increase?
The Reserve Bank of Australia proposes banning surcharges on debit and credit card transactions by July 2026, aiming for \$1.2 billion in consumer savings, but critics warn of hidden cost increases affecting all consumers, including cash users.
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Australia Delays Response to Campus Antisemitism Plan, Prioritizing Broader Racism Review
The Australian government delayed its response to a plan combating campus antisemitism, prioritizing a broader review of university racism and a report on Islamophobia before deciding on recommendations including funding penalties for antisemitic behavior. This decision follows concerns about the pl...
Australia Delays Response to Campus Antisemitism Plan, Prioritizing Broader Racism Review
The Australian government delayed its response to a plan combating campus antisemitism, prioritizing a broader review of university racism and a report on Islamophobia before deciding on recommendations including funding penalties for antisemitic behavior. This decision follows concerns about the pl...
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36% Bias Score
RBA Proposes Abolishing Card Surcharges in Australia
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) proposes eliminating card payment surcharges, aiming to save consumers \$1.2 billion annually while lowering interchange fees and capping international transactions; the plan aims to shift costs from consumers to merchants and payment providers, but some businesse...
RBA Proposes Abolishing Card Surcharges in Australia
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) proposes eliminating card payment surcharges, aiming to save consumers \$1.2 billion annually while lowering interchange fees and capping international transactions; the plan aims to shift costs from consumers to merchants and payment providers, but some businesse...
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44% Bias Score
Chinese Security Guards Clash with Australian Journalists in Beijing
Australian journalists filming in Beijing were stopped by Chinese security guards on Tuesday, highlighting the restrictive media environment in China during Prime Minister Albanese's visit, despite having permits.
Chinese Security Guards Clash with Australian Journalists in Beijing
Australian journalists filming in Beijing were stopped by Chinese security guards on Tuesday, highlighting the restrictive media environment in China during Prime Minister Albanese's visit, despite having permits.
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44% Bias Score
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