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Sam Mostyn Sworn in as Australia’s New Governor-General, Promising a Focus on Kindness and Modernity

As Governor-General, Mostyn will serve a five-year term, acting as the monarch's representative in Australia.

Younger Australians and Low-Income Earners to Benefit Most from 1 July Super Guarantee Rise

This will add an extra $340 in employer-paid super contributions annually for the average Australian worker.

Personal phones restricted in early childhood education and care services

All Education Ministers are committed to progressing work across all recommendations related to physical and online safety, child supervision and staffing requirements, and are actively considering regulatory reform.  

Prescription required to buy Vapes Under New Australian Legislation to Curb Youth Nicotine Addiction

Individuals under 18 will require a prescription to buy vapes, however this is federal law, it will be enforced by state and territory police.

19-year-old Newcastle man in court for terrorism-related offence 

The man was taken to Newcastle Police Station and charged with one count of "Other acts done in preparation for, or planning, for a terrorist act," contrary to Section 101.6 of the Criminal Code Act 1995 (Cth).

Dodgy Job Ads Under Fire: Fair Work Ombudsman Issues $89,000 in Fines

“We are calling on all job websites to maximise awareness to employers, recruiters and the public about the importance of advertising legal minimum wages."

Elecsome Joins Forces with AGL to Pioneer Solar Panel Recycling and Cable Manufacturing at Hunter Energy Hub

The solar cable manufacturing plant is expected to produce up to 20,000 kilometres of solar cable annually

Exploring Future of Leadership, delegates for 2024 Australia-India Youth Dialogue unveiled

For over a decade, AIYD has brought together 30 outstanding young leaders from Australia and India—15 from each nation—alternating between the two countries each year.

Cold snap, low on gas: the possible gas shortage in Victoria is a warning

The government would have had to decide in November last year that 2024 would be a shortfall year. They did not.

PM Albanese Appoints Matt Kean as Chair of Climate Change Authority

As the former Treasurer and Minister for Energy and Environment in New South Wales, Kean brings extensive experience and a proven track record in climate action.

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Uber driver brutally attacked with hammer and knife in Point Cook

The father of seven had finished work about 10pm on Monday when he was reportedly chased by two hooded men in Point Cook.

29-year-old Robin stands trial over Navjeet Singh’s fatal stabbing in Melbourne

Robin allegedly attacked his housemate Shawan Singh with a kitchen knife at a rented home in Ormond, before turning on Navjeet Singh, who had intervened.

Australian farmers gain tool to measure environmental footprint

The tool allows farmers, advisers, and finance-sector partners to assess farm performance against regional benchmarks and track changes in emissions over time.
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