The Ballarat Prime Ministers Avenue in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens is regarded as a site of national historical significance, showcasing bronze busts of Australia’s leaders in a tree-lined public space.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the move would provide certainty to farmers during a period of global uncertainty affecting key agricultural inputs.
A further $5.6 million will fund a new skills recognition program for onshore visa holders, while $4.5 million will strengthen oversight of assessing authorities.
He said the broader goal was to shift tax benefits towards wage earners while maintaining responsible budget management during ongoing global economic uncertainty.
India has become an increasingly central part of Australia’s regional strategy, with both countries working more closely on trade, education, clean energy, technology, defence
When asked about the recent Farrer by-election and the strong showing for One Nation, the Prime Minister said the result reflected deeper instability within the Opposition.
The NSW government has passed legislation giving councils stronger powers to shut down illegal places of worship, including the ability to seek court orders...
Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa, who served as India’s High Commissioner to Australia and played a pivotal role in establishing the Commonwealth Club in Canberra in 1954.
The donation fulfils a commitment announced during Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s visit to India in August 2025 and forms part of India’s broader cooperation with Fiji in agriculture and the sugar sector.