A NSW creative industries leader will head the cultural venue operator after the trust’s first independent chief executive, Janis Carren, left for VenuesWest.
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A Federal Court judge has slammed former senator Rod Culleton’s bid to reconsider his $200,000 debt to a Lester Group entity.
In the face of a national slowdown in economic growth, Western Australia’s domestic economy is remaining stubbornly strong, growing at 3.2 per cent across the year to the March quarter.
The 2026 Vodafone Deans Competition was officially launched today at Gospel High School, with the Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro highlighting the competition’s long-standing role in shaping young athletes and strengthening school rugby across Fiji. Addressing students, officials, sponsors, and stakeholders, the Minister acknowledged the continued support of the Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Union, Fiji Rugby, Vodafone Fiji, participating schools, and sponsors for their contributions to the growth of the sport. He said the competition serves as more than just a rugby tournament, providing young people with opportunities to develop valuable life skills through participation, teamwork, and healthy competition. Now…
The federal government has been urged to review its policy settings around medical practice bulk-billing as regional clinics in WA struggle to remain viable.
Former West Coast Eagles senior coach Adam Simpson has provided insight into key leadership and cultural traits which have served him well in business and Australian Rules Football for more than 30 years.
The Department of Environment has rejected the Environmental Impact Assessment Report for the proposed Energy-from-Waste Plant and Private Port Facility at Vuda Point, submitted by The Next Generation Holdings (Fiji) Pte Limited. The decision has been issued to the proponent following the technical review process under the Environment Management Act 2005 (as amended by the Environment Management (Amendment) Act 2025) and the Environment Management (EIA Process) Regulations 2007. The review found that key issues remained unresolved, including the scale of the project, waste supply, imported waste, hazardous ash management, water supply, public health risks, environmental impacts, road and port infrastructure,…
Reserve Bank officials will respond to economic growth figures and a home price slowdown as they front a parliamentary hearing on Thursday.
Wall Street stocks pulled back from record highs as flaring tensions in the Middle East and rising crude prices stoked inflation jitters and convinced investors to take some profits.
The High Court in Suva has found Apisai Madigibuli guilty of murdering his pregnant wife, Kitiana Baravilala, following a fatal stabbing at a Suva apartment in April 2024. The judgment was delivered this morning by Justice Dane Tuiqereqere in the Suva High Court. During the trial, the court heard that Madigibuli admitted to stabbing his pregnant wife multiple times and intentionally killing their unborn child, claiming he believed the baby had been fathered by another man. The State called 14 witnesses during the proceedings, while Madigibuli, who represented himself in court, chose to remain silent in his defence. Evidence presented…