Australia

The 35-year-old Serb had become the center of a national controversy that led to the Australian Open, with questions about whether he should have received a medical exemption to enter Australia as he is not. vaccinated against coronavirus. Finally, the Minister of Immigration of Australia, Alex Hawke, ordered Djokovic to leave the country, a decision …

Novak Djokovic wants to return to Australia if the new Labor government allows it Read More »

The company involved in Friday’s Horizontal Falls navigation test insists its boat did not capsize, rejecting claims by police and witnesses that the passengers were thrown into the water. Investigators are looking for answers as a 13-year-old patient, a 49-year-old woman suffering from suspected spinal or back injury, arrives tonight at Royal Perth Hospital from …

The company behind the WA sailing incident says the boat did not capsize Read More »

This election result, with its strong assertion by independent candidates, is a endorsement of progressive politics (“A New Dawn: Labor to Form Government After Blue Blues Shakes Libs”, May 22). It emphasizes the importance not only of those who make up our federal parliament, but also of those whose voices are heard and how its …

The election result marks a new dawn of integrity Read More »

This election result, with its strong assertion by independent candidates, is a endorsement of progressive politics (“A New Dawn: Labor to Form Government After Blue Blues Shakes Libs”, May 22). It emphasizes the importance not only of those who make up our federal parliament, but also of those whose voices are heard and how its …

The election result marks a new dawn of integrity Read More »

Desperate homeowners sell their properties months after they were damaged by a flood disaster in southeast Queensland, but the risk of flooding is not always clear to home hunters. Key points: The real estate institute says there are no laws covering the issue and encourages people to research before buying The state Greens MP says …

Houses flooded in February hit the market, but realtors are not required to tell buyers Read More »

After the plane lands on the small runway on Elcho Island, Malawa Dhamarrandji’s mood visibly changes to a sense of calm. Elder Yolngu insists on walking around the island from the plane without help. Years have passed between visits to Mr. Dhamarrandji’s home, which depends on nursing-assisted dialysis in Darwin to stay alive. “Here in …

Elcho Island Elders Celebrate New Nurse and Dialysis Treatment, Bringing Home to Families Read More »

The Australian pub is one of our most enduring and prominent cultural symbols. But the local country pub has always been much more than a place to soak your whistle, serving as the vital center of social life for people living hundreds of miles from the nearest big city. Tanya Luckins, a historian at La …

Why Some of Queensland’s Most Historic Pubs Need Your Help Read More »

A man has been charged with murdering a woman at Dicky Beach in Caloundra on Friday morning. Police say he was shot in the head. Thirty-year-old Bradley Ian Cotton of Narangba appeared in Maroochydore Magistrates Court on Saturday morning on charges of murdering 25-year-old Currimundi’s wife, Feebie McIntosh. He was arrested for reappearing in Maroochydore …

A man charged with the murder of a woman on Sunshine Coast beach Read More »

Tanya Bluett can’t stop crying. The 62-year-old woman is about to be evicted from her nine-year-old home. Key points: Tanya Bluett is about to be evicted from her nine-year-old home The end of the National Rental Affordability Plan leaves you with few options and you are preparing to live in a tent. Chris Martin, a …

Tenants face eviction as National Rental Affordability Plan ends Read More »

A sheep farmer faces one of Australia’s biggest music festivals to prevent tens of thousands of partygoers from settling next to his property this summer. Key points: The proposed new location for the Falls Festival is on farmland in Birregurra, near the previous headquarters in Lorne. Colac Otway Shire received 22 objections to the proposed …

The proposed new location for the Falls Festival has a neighboring sheep farmer fearing “months” of interruption Read More »