13+ hour, 20+ min ago   (350+ words) The Hon Chris Bowen MP, Minister for Climate Change and Energy Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher, Minister for Finance, Minister for Women, Minister for the Public Service The Albanese Government is pleased to announce the appointment of the Hon Sussan…...

14+ hour, 28+ min ago   (635+ words) The world needs more homes. The world also has too much plastic. Perhaps the only thing those two problems have in common is that they're hard to solve. Atlas Building Composites, a spinout of MIT, is on a mission to…...

15+ hour, 44+ min ago   (328+ words) Held annually, the competition invites households and schools across the region to showcase the everyday actions they are taking to reduce waste, conserve resources and care for the environment. Environment and Sustainability Councillor Elliot Hilse said he was impressed by…...

16+ hour, 57+ min ago   (167+ words) The fight to eradicate the yellow-legged hornet in Auckland is entering a critical phase as warmer weather increases the risk of any surviving queens emerging from winter, Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard says. The response has already destroyed 77 queens and 132 nests,…...

16+ hour, 57+ min ago   (466+ words) Kingston residents have sent a clear message to the Victorian Government; they do not want a costly fourth bin for glass recycling. The results come from a statewide survey led by a group of 35 councils campaigning against the Victorian Government's…...

16+ hour, 58+ min ago   (368+ words) Noosa Council is celebrating triple recognition in the 2026 Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia Queensland and Northern Territory (IPWEA-QNT) Excellence Awards, with two staff members and a major infrastructure project named as finalists. Disaster Reconstruction Coordinator Julie Calvert has been…...

17+ hour, 14+ min ago   (138+ words) Greater Shepparton City Council is advising residents, builders, contractors and commercial operators that bulk concrete and brick disposal services will be relocating from the Shepparton Resource Recovery Centre to Cosgrove Landfill from Monday 5 October 2026. The change applies to all commercial…...

18+ hour, 27+ min ago   (806+ words) The Crisafulli Government is delivering a place to call home for more Queenslanders by continuing to unlock housing supply quickly across the State, with the next round of the Residential Activation Fund further fast tracking 710 new homes across the South…...

19+ hour, 4+ min ago   (427+ words) One of the nation's most distinguished experts in Australian biodiversity and conservation will be celebrated in an upcoming Charles Darwin University (CDU) graduation ceremony. This week, 1502 students will be conferred in CDU's September graduations in Darwin. Alongside graduates on Tuesday,…...

18+ hour, 29+ min ago   (584+ words) A major new $14 million research partnership supported by the Albanese and Minns Governments and led by the NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) has commenced, helping to strengthen drought resilience across Australia's cotton and grain industries. The…...