Category: australia

What were they thinking?

What were they considering?

Three key takeaways from the WA election which hint at Labor’s fortunes (and challenges) in federal vote

Three important insights from the WA election that suggest Labor’s prospects (and obstacles) for the federal vote.

“I Want Every Young Mum Back In The Office Permanently” Says Multimillionaire Childcare Profiteer

“Multimillionaire Childcare Executive Advocates for Permanent Return of Young Mothers to the Office”

Anti-Australian punting class action plaintiff wants equity for US kids

Plaintiff in Anti-Australian Punting Class Action Seeks Equity for Children in the U.S.

Disaster recovery allowances available for workers after ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred

Disaster recovery assistance now offered for workers impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

NT’s acting police commissioner rejects call to review appointments by ousted predecessor, including his own

The acting police commissioner of NT has dismissed requests to reassess the appointments made by his predecessor, who was removed from office, including his own position.

Id the critter

Identify the critter! We believe it’s an Aussie native. I did some Googling, but I’m curious to hear everyone else’s thoughts. Spotted in Central West New South Wales!

Taking weapons makers’ ‘dirty money’ not a problem for war memorial chairman Kim Beazley

War Memorial Chairman Kim Beazley has no issues accepting ‘dirty money’ from weapons manufacturers.

Books about Australia, but as a novel

Looking for Australian-themed novels! I’m interested in reading fiction that explores Australia and its history, including both pre-colonial and modern times. Since I’m not a native English speaker, I would

Star Entertainment receives last-minute $250 million offer from US casino giant Bally’s

Star Entertainment gets a surprise $250 million bid from US casino powerhouse Bally’s.