Melbourne council votes to press ahead with $185.7m precinct renewal
Melbourne ratepayers face a massive $185.7m bill to upgrade council offices while local community projects are set to…
Victorian Auditor-General’s Office has warned the SRL East is more likely than not to blow its budget
Victorian public transport users have been hit with a secret “Suburban Rail Loop slug”, Victoria’s financial watchdog has…
Firmus wins AI factory go-ahead in Tasmania’s Bell Bay despite protest
AI infrastructure juggernaut Firmus has won council approval for its controversial Bell Bay data centre in Tasmania despite…
ABC rejects Sarah Ferguson documentary Sentient amid row over ethics and funding
The ABC is refusing to air a documentary linked to two of its biggest personalities, 7.30 presenter Sarah…
Melbourne’s north eyesores: Abandoned sites plaguing suburbs
Melbourne’s northern suburbs are undergoing a massive transformation, but amid the suburban expansion and inner-city renewal, a string…
Graya gets green light for landmark riverfront project
A 25-level riverfront tower geared towards the luxury market has been given the green light in St Lucia,…
Adelaide’s Torrens to Darlington: Auditor-General flags cost overrun risk
The $15.4bn Torrens to Darlington project structure poses “significant risk exposures to the state”, a new Auditor-General’s report…
Council introduces AI lifeguard, but it could be breaking surveillance laws
The groundbreaking trial of an AI lifeguard at a Sydney council’s pools could be breaching NSW surveillance laws,…
New Melbourne CBD site for Burke and Wills momument to come at a cost
Melbourne’s oldest public monument is on the move again — but its long-awaited return will cost the city…
Trump appointee issues ‘clear-eyed’ update on AUKUS sub deal
The man behind a review into the AUKUS deal said the US was “optimistic but clear-eyed” about delivering…
Brisbane breakthrough uses baby umbilical cord blood to fight deadly leukaemia
Doctors told Queensland grandfather Mark Taylor in November last year he was unlikely to survive until Christmas the…
Hamilton Markets: Brisbane’s answer to Queen Victoria Market
Brisbane may soon have its own version of Melbourne’ famous Queen Victoria Market with the new owner of…