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Interest rates are on hold at 3.85%, as the Reserve Bank opts for caution over mortgage relief

By holding steady, the bank is signalling it is not yet fully convinced inflation is returning to target and is prepared to wait for further evidence before cutting again.

Young Indian-Australian leaders embrace Hinduism’s ‘sewa’ spirit at Lakshya workshop

The initiative aimed to nurture a Sewa Manobhav—a spirit of selfless service—among young participants, encouraging them to contribute meaningfully to their families, communities, and Dharma.

Erin Patterson found guilty of murdering three relatives with poisoned beef Wellington

In her defence, Patterson testified over eight days, maintaining the poisonings were unintentional.

Premier Allan visits synagogue, announces state-wide taskforce to stamp out hate across Victoria

Proposed measures under community consultation include: bans on face coverings at protests, restrictions on “attachment devices” and prohibitions on the display of recognised terrorist symbols.

Man arrested over Melbourne synagogue arson as ‘terror’ motive probed

Victoria Police say detectives are continuing to assess the suspect’s “intent and ideology” to determine whether the arson attack meets the threshold for terrorism.

Three arrested after $333 million drug-stuffed mosaic tiles seized in Sydney and Melbourne

Forensic analysis revealed the tiles were impregnated with approximately 360kg of methamphetamine.

World’s most expensive student visa? Australia just raised cost again—here’s how much to pay

With this latest increase, Australia now charges the highest student visa fees globally, surpassing those of the US, UK, and Canada.

Are you underestimating snow season at Mt Buller? Victoria Police issue dire warning!

Officers have already carried out 50 rescues on Mt Hotham, many involving stranded motorists caught out by sudden weather changes and icy roads.

Australia’s superannuation regulator is worried about your fund’s spending, Should you be?

Super fund, CBUS, last year admitted it spent A$387,000 of members’ retirement savings on a 40th birthday bash attended by 750 guests.

You won’t believe which Aussie job pays over $470,000 a year — and it’s not what you think!

The average income of Australians rose to $74,240 (up from $72,327), while the median income climbed to $55,868.

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Unauthorised Indian migration agent jailed after Australia study visa fraud involving fake university documents

The accused allegedly assured the complainant that the visa would be arranged within 90 days and collected nearly AUD 34,000 in instalments.

New state-of-the-art cardiac cath lab brings lifesaving care closer for Pacific children

The facility was officially opened by President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu at the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital in Suva, strengthening the country’s ability to diagnose and treat complex cardiac conditions locally.

“Peace always worth fighting for”: Prime Minister and Opposition Leader pay Anzac Day tributes

“What their legacy proves to us is that even when peace seems elusive, it is always worth fighting for.”
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