The lake renaming follows consultations with Sikh community leaders and local traditional owners, celebrating Victoria’s 91,000-strong Sikh population.

The investigation began after Australian Border Force (ABF) officers inspected 10 boxes of structural supports shipped from China, discovering a concealed white powdered substance.

Bainimarama was jailed in May alongside former police chief Sitiveni Qiliho after being convicted of attempting to pervert the course of justice in a police investigation linked to the University of the South Pacific.

RNC Co-Chair Lara Trump commented on the tensions, saying it would be “hard” for someone who had “said such nasty things” to represent Australia.

Images shared by media outlets show the vehicle taped off by police, with a handbag reportedly visible on top of the car.

The PPSG, established at the Pacific Islands Forum in August, serves as a rapid-deployment police force to bolster security across the Pacific during major events and crises.

“Events like these showcase the importance of cultural diversity at our institution and highlight the contributions that international students"

The festive highlight of Australia vs India series comes with the traditional Boxing Day Test at the iconic MCG, followed by the New Year’s Test at the historic SCG.

The woman had intended to fly to Sydney at the time of her arrest.

“We’ve turned right into Ridley Street and a kid’s come flying through on the bike path, and we’ve hit him.”