A man has been charged with attempted murder following an alleged vehicle attack in Wynnum on Sunday afternoon. Police allege that at approximately 12.10pm, a 27-year-old man was standing in the car park of a unit complex on Chestnut Street when a 29-year-old man, known to him, deliberately drove a Toyota LandCruiser towards him.
The Chinese-owned firm that operates the Port of Darwin isn't happy about the federal government's push to return it to an Australian owner. Now, the situation is escalating, with the stage set for an international legal showdown. The Albanese government has been in talks with Landbridge Group to return the port to an Australian owner.
The Queensland Government will meet with mayors from Rural, Remote and Indigenous Councils this week as part of its commitment to improving outcomes for communities facing geographic disadvantage. The meetings aim to strengthen collaboration between state and local governments under the Equal Partners in Government Agreement.
In his first term, Anthony Albanese was highly reluctant to break promises. He resisted for a long time recalibrating the Coalition's tax cuts, because he had undertaken to deliver them intact. This term, it seems to be a different story. In last year's election campaign, Albanese promised there would be no change to negative gearing.
Fresh flood study data and stronger disaster resilience measures are at the centre of efforts to reduce insurance premiums for regional Queenslanders, following the Queensland Government's second insurance roundtable held in St George.
Australia's schooling system is among the most highly segregated in the OECD. Public schools educate the majority of disadvantaged students, while there is concentrated advantage in private schools.
Dalby, Queensland - More than 290 police officers, emergency service personnel and civilians have been recognised at a special honours and awards ceremony in Dalby, commemorating the courage and professionalism shown during the tragic Wieambilla incident.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's visit to Australia this week comes against a turbulent geopolitical backdrop. The war launched by the United States and Israel against Iran - and the subsequent closure of the Strait of Hormuz - have put energy issues at the top of the agenda.
The Queensland Government has announced a $1 million investment to support a major new tourism development at the Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame, aimed at strengthening the future of Outback tourism. The funding will go towards the Outback Tourism EcoLink Project.
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