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PM talks up resources boom ahead of reform summit, dodges oil and gas net zero clash

“As we transition, it’s continuing to power Australia in the 21st. WA isn’t just the engine room of the state economy — it’s the engine room of the nation.”

Calls grow to fix Australia’s broken overseas skills recognition system to lift productivity

Activate Australia’s Skills campaign has proposed four key reforms to break down barriers and better match migrants’ skills with labour market needs

Australia has 120 health workforce policies. But with no national plan, we’re missing the big picture

So with more than 850,000 registered health professionals, there are still not enough to meet demand, particularly in regional and remote areas.

Indian nationals among 19 arrested as police bust $10m shoplifting syndicate in Melbourne

Among those arrested are six men and one woman aged between 21 and 54, facing theft charges with individual incidents valued between $25,000 and $136,000.

Indians across Australia celebrate 79th Independence Day with flag hoisting and cultural performances

Indians across Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney and Brisbane celebrated India’s 79th Independence Day with flag hoisting, patriotic performances and vibrant cultural events.

Majority of Australian full-time city workers now work from home, study finds

The Victorian Government has pledged to legislate the right for eligible workers to work from home at least two days a week, a move expected to reignite national debate over the benefits and drawbacks of remote work.

Rising stars Aryan Sharma, Yash Deshmukh and John James to represent Australia in U19 showdown with India

Cricket Australia says new U19 head coach Tim Nielsen will play a key role in guiding and inspiring the next generation of Australian cricketers.

“Karma is not a menu” graffiti at Melbourne home where pregnant woman and decapitated man found dead

Police confirmed the man had been decapitated, with his head reportedly placed on a spike at the scene.

RBA cuts interest rate to 3.60% as inflation cools and jobs market softens

It also flagged that wage growth has eased from its peak, productivity remains weak, and the timing and size of policy lags are hard to pin down

Andrew Hastie aims to revive pride in Australian flag after it was burned during Gaza protests

The recent protests and flag controversies have reignited debate over national identity, respect for symbols

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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.

Popular Australian vlogger says India is a must-visit destination for every traveller

Posting to his followers, he called India “the safest, most affordable and diverse place to travel to”, urging people of all ages to experience it for themselves.
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