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Face masks for all medical workers in Victoria
Medical workers are being told to wear face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus in Victoria. Victoria’s Chief Health...
Wilderness Society denounces approval for Tasmania eco-tourism camp
A controversial luxury eco-tourism project deep in Tasmania’s untouched world heritage wilderness is a step closer after its developer overcame a court...
‘Potentially tragic position’: Millions of Victorians face new lockdown
Millions of people across metropolitan Melbourne will return to strict stage-three lockdowns amid ever-spiralling COVID infections and hospitalisations. Premier Daniel Andrews confirmed...
NSW calls on Victoria to pay for border closure as lockdown returns
The New South Wales Police Minister has called on Victoria to do the “decent thing” and help pay for the cost of...
‘It just started to wrap around me’: Driver’s encounter with deadly snake
A speeding central Queensland driver has told of his relief at being pulled over by police on a major road – because...
‘Aviation Keeper’: Virgin Australia begs for taxpayer wage subsidies
Virgin Australia and unions have reiterated calls for wage subsidies to be extended after Victoria and NSW agreed to shut their border....
Posties strike deal to switch to parcels, fewer letter deliveries
Posties’ jobs will be guaranteed during the pandemic after their union and Australia Post struck a deal amid fears thousands of jobs...
Victorian cabinet in crisis meeting as four-week lockdown looms
The Victorian cabinet has spent much of Tuesday morning in a crisis meeting after the state recorded 191 new infections in its...
Supermarkets lift buying limits – except one item
Woolworths and Coles have lifted nationwide purchase limits on grocery purchases – although Woolies is still restricting toilet paper sales and has...
Prosecutors lay charges against woman who accused black birdwatcher
New York prosecutors have charged a white woman who accused an African American man of threatening her life in New York’s Central...