The Women's State of Origin series begins in NSW, where the Blues and Queensland Maroons play at Hunter Stadium in Newcastle. Follow live.
SunRice will reduce operations at its Riverina mills due to lower rice supply caused by drought and water buybacks, leading to fears of hundreds of job losses and severe economic impacts on regional communities.
SolutionsWon Group, a development company linked to Hobart's rejected 'Stadium 2.0' proposal, has entered liquidation owing $6 million. Its director, Dean Coleman, is now involved in a new waterfront development plan called Regatta Quay Precinct (RQP).
A major Telstra network failure has led to widespread disruption and renewed calls for stronger regulation of Australian telecommunication companies. Experts and consumer advocates are demanding greater accountability and reliability standards, citing risks to public safety and the economy.
Despite being major coffee consumers, Australians drink very little locally grown coffee. Researchers and growers are optimistic about expanding the domestic industry through new varieties, improved methods, and diversification by avocado and macadamia farmers.
Major musical productions like Beetlejuice, Waitress, Back to the Future, and Dear Evan Hansen have been cancelled or had tours cut short in Australia due to rising costs and insufficient ticket sales. The live performance sector is urging the government for a tax offset to stimulate investment and competitiveness.
Major musical productions like Beetlejuice, Waitress, Back to the Future, and Dear Evan Hansen have been cancelled or had tours cut short in Australia due to rising costs and insufficient ticket sales. The live performance sector is urging the government for a tax offset scheme to stimulate investment and competitiveness.
