Author: brisbaneexpress.com

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck near Luganville in Vanuatu, with no tsunami threat issued and no immediate confirmed reports of major damage.

Australia says national fuel supply remains stable despite local shortages, after releasing reserves and easing rules to support petrol and diesel deliveries.

Australia unemployment rose to 4.3 percent in February as 35000 more people were unemployed while employment increased by 49000 led by part time jobs.

Lake Joondalup has opened a new bird viewing platform and boardwalk, giving visitors accessible wetland access at one of Perth’s key urban lakes.

An Australia Institute report says NSW firearm licences for sport shooting and hunting far exceed estimated participation, sharpening scrutiny of gun laws.

Tasmania will compensate greyhound racing participants as it advances legislation to close the industry by June 2029, with funding due in the state budget.

Rabbit damage in New South Wales’ Riverina is cutting crop output, lifting control costs and driving coordinated baiting as farms and councils respond.

A new Australian wheat variety with elevated resistant starch is turning white bread into a higher-fibre staple without changing taste or texture.

Australia energy regulator says free midday power from July is opt in, limited to smart meter homes and tied to household electricity use.

Lululemon paid A$702,900 after ACMA found over 370,000 emails with marketing content sent without an unsubscribe option in Australia.