Melbourne, April 12 (IANS) Police in the Australian state of Victoria said they detected 7,741 traffic offences, adding that two people were killed on the roads over the long Easter weekend.… Continue reading Aus state sees 7,741 traffic offences during Easter weekend
Canberra, April 12 (IANS) Australia’s Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Wednesaday said the country will avoid a recession but warned the economy will slow significantly. Speaking after the International Monetary Fund (IMF)… Continue reading Australia will avoid recession but economy to slow significantly: Treasurer
Canberra, April 12 (IANS) Australian Defence Force (ADF) chief Angus Campbell has declined to give details about how many soldiers could face criminal prosecution over alleged war crimes in Afghanistan, but… Continue reading Aus army chief warns of ‘uncomfortable days’ in Afghan war crimes probe
Canberra, April 11 (IANS) Australia’s consumer sentiment has seen an increase of 9.4 per cent, jumping from 78.4 in March to 85.8 in April, according to a new report released on… Continue reading Australia’s consumer confidence rises as rate hikes on hold
Canberra, April 11 (IANS) Stephen Robson, president of the Australian Medical Association (AMA), warned that a surge in coronavirus cases was likely following an increase in travel and large gatherings over… Continue reading Top Aus health official warns of looming Covid spike
Canberra, April 11 (IANS) The population of the threatened greater bilby — an iconic Australian marsupial species — in protected areas across the nation has more than doubled in 12 months,… Continue reading Population of iconic Australian marsupial species doubles in 12 months
Canberra, April 10 (IANS) Australia has approved 11 renewable energy projects since the ruling Labor Party came to power in May 2022, more than double the five approved by the former… Continue reading Australia’s approval of renewable projects double in 10 months: Minister
Canberra, April 8 (IANS) Responding to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) projections forecasting the next five years will be the slowest for economic growth in more than three decades, Australian Treasurer… Continue reading Treasurer tells Australians to be realistic about economic challenges
Canberra, April 6 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek on Thursday launched a national strategy to oversee the protection and recovery of the greater bilby —… Continue reading Aus launches national strategy to save iconic marsupial species
Canberra, April 5 (IANS) Australia’s opposition party on Wednesday announced it will not support the government’s proposal to establish an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. Peter Dutton, the leader of the Liberal… Continue reading Australian oppn rules out support for Indigenous Voice proposal
Canberra, April 5 (IANS) The Australian government has announced funding to save the country’s top cultural institutions from a state of disrepair. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Tony Burke, the minister… Continue reading New funding to save Australian galleries, museums from disrepair
Canberra, April 4 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) announced on Tuesday that the cash rate target will remain unchanged at 3.60 per cent and the interest rate on exchange… Continue reading Australian central bank halts rate hike
