4+ hour, 12+ min ago   (850+ words) The Albanese and Malinauskas Labor Governments’ $15.4 billion River Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Project is set to achieve a major milestone in the coming days, with all three of its large-scale Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) to be operational this week. TBMs Catherine…...

6+ hour, 36+ min ago   (312+ words) Police are investigating after a man was robbed of his e-scooter at Elizabeth Grove this afternoon. Police and paramedics were called to Harvey Road, Elizabeth Grove just before 1pm on Sunday 16 August by reports a man had been pushed off his…...

8+ hour, 36+ min ago   (408+ words) Family First will never stop fighting for the rights of children to be paramount in public policy, National Director and NSW Legislative Council candidate Lyle Shelton said today. This follows One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson’s reaffirmation of her support for…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (540+ words) University of Melbourne Professor Richard Robson was awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his pioneering work on metal-organic frameworks. The University of Melbourne has again been named Australia’s highest-ranked university in the research-focused 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (676+ words) For some, abstaining from alcohol can subsequently increase compulsive drinking. Our research team found that, in abstaining mice, this urge to drink is preceded by changes in the activity of a particular brain region, pointing to potential new screening opportunities…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (513+ words) Immunotherapy has improved treatment for many cancer patients, but not everyone responds to treatment. To develop better therapies, greater knowledge is therefore needed about the mechanisms that determine whether a treatment works or not. In the current study, the researchers…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (606+ words) A regional nursing graduate who turned her degree into a medicine pathway is encouraging prospective students to explore the opportunities available at La Trobe University’s upcoming Albury-Wodonga Open Day. Benalla local Hannah Langsford graduated with a Bachelor of Nursing at…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (493+ words) The interim report of the Productivity Commission on GST distribution reforms shows what everyone in NSW already knew – the system is rigged against us and Western Australia is getting more than its fair share. The $23 billion cost of the reforms…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (446+ words) The 2026 Bayside Local Business Awards are now open, giving residents the opportunity to recognise their favourite local businesses. The annual awards showcase businesses that demonstrate outstanding customer service, innovation and community engagement. Open to businesses of all sizes and sectors,…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (364+ words) The City of Casey has been recognised as Victoria’s most improved council in the 2026 Snap Send Solve Community Satisfaction Index. Casey’s score increased from 56.8 in 2025 to 59.6 in 2026, representing a 4.9 per cent improvement, placing Casey at the top of the state’s…...