More than $234 million sitting unclaimed by NSW residents
More than $577 million is currently sitting unclaimed by Revenue NSW, with about $234 million of that designated as belonging to residents who have yet to claim it. The NSW …
State Politics
WA Government to put final four lots in Perth City Link abutting new ECU campus, Yagan Square up for sale
Four 30-storey buildings — offering a mixture of office and retail space as well as apartment living — could be built in the heart of the Perth central business district …
Victorian nurses to decide on massive 28.4 per cent wage boost after industrial action shut down hospital beds, surgeries
Thousands of Victorian nurses could score a massive wage boost of almost 30 per cent under a new agreement with the State Government – just a month after industrial action …
NSW state budget 2024: All the housing, health, transport and infrastructure measures known so far
NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey will hand down his second budget on Tuesday, flagging fiscal responsibility, and deflating any hopes of any cash splashes. While Australians living in Queensland were treated …
‘Made it clear’: PM lashes China’s journo block during Premier’s visit to Australia
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has broken his silence about the treatment of Australian journalist Cheng Lei during Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s visit to Australia this week. Speaking with ABC Perth, …
NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey has announced a major housing update in his second state budget
The NSW government has announced the state’s “biggest single investment in social housing” to help address the housing crisis, despite a budget it says has suffered an $11.9bn blow because …
Lithium-ion batteries causing thousands of fires a year in waste facilities, trucks and homes
Lithium-ion batteries are responsible for thousands of fires a year causing extensive damage to waste facilities, trucks and homes across the nation. Australia produces about 3300 tonnes of lithium-ion battery …
NSW GPs to be incentivised to bulk bill in state first budget announcement
A doctor’s appointment could soon become cheaper in NSW under an Australian-first move to encourage GPs to bulk bill and ease pressure on public hospitals. The NSW government has budgeted …
Carlton Trades Hall defaced with vile anti-cop graffiti
The iconic Trades Hall union building in Melbourne was defaced early Thursday morning with vicious anti-police graffiti in the latest incident of pro-Palestine vandalism to strike the city. Messages in …
NSW budget 2024: All the winners and lowers revealed in NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey’s second state budget.
A budget of “must-haves,” not “nice-to-haves” was how NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey handed down his second state budget of Tuesday. While the state is forecast to record deficits over the …