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Queensland labour-hire company penalised for underpaying 87 visa holders

Fair Work Ombudsman Sandra Parker said that employers in the agriculture sector, including labour hire companies, that underpay vulnerable workers risk facing significant consequences.

Rajiv Jayarajah who suffered brain haemorrhage in Bali evacuated to Gold Coast

Raj suffered a seizure in his hotel room that caused him to collapse resulting in a head injury and brain haemorrhage.

Breath easy, Reserve Bank hits pause on interest rates

"Some further tightening of monetary policy may be required to ensure that inflation returns to target in a reasonable time-frame."

Police arrest 6 for stealing approx $780K worth of copper wire in Melbourne

The theft of copper causes significant damage to critical infrastructure, impacting telecommunication networks, public transport signalling and power supply.

#Ashes: Australia edges England in drama and controversy fuelled match despite Stokes’ heroics

MCC apologises to the Australian team after Members verbally abused players in Long Room

AFP busts new cars with concealed drugs shipped to Australia

Australian Border Force officers examined the vehicles on the vessel and allegedly found drugs concealed inside panels of the vehicles.

England suffer early losses, face stiff task against Australia in Second Ashes Test

At the end of the fourth day's play, England were 114/4, with Duckett (50*) and Stokes (29*) unbeaten at the crease.

$50k support extended to hundreds of families of collapsed home builders; Here are detail

For a person to be eligible under the scheme extension, their builder must have entered liquidation between 1 July 2022 and 30 June 2023.

Fair Work warns employers to pay minimum wage of $23.23 per hour from 1 July

“If workers are unsure which award applies to them, they can use our Find my award tool or contact us for help to find any applicable award.”

Indian Australian Molina Asthana appointed ‘Change Our Game’ ambassador

Minister for Community Sport Ros Spence has announced this year’s eight Change Our Game Ambassadors for the inaugural Ambassador Program

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India visa services in Australia suspended from 1 July amid VFS contract uncertainty

The development will affect applicants using VFS Global’s India Passport and Visa Services Centres in Australia for visa-related services

Yukon’s Bhangra sensation Gurdeep Pandher honoured with Canada’s Meritorious Service Medal

Gurdeep Pandher, the Yukon-based Bhangra artist whose joyful dance videos have inspired millions around the world, has been honoured with Canada’s prestigious Meritorious Service...

Genetic evidence positions India as centre of early human history; Colonial ‘Aryan’ fabrication part of divide-and-rule agenda

For decades, academic discussions on the origins of Indian civilization were dominated by colonial-era myths centred around so-called 'Aryan' invasions and migrations. Despite the...
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