Mount Isa's $145 million critical minerals pitch one step closer
A struggling outback town's proposal to capture booming mining investment with a new research facility receives early backing from state and federal governments.
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A struggling outback town's proposal to capture booming mining investment with a new research facility receives early backing from state and federal governments.
Police say the "coordinated" heist occurred over a period of nine days.
New details have emerged about diary entries of a 15-year-old Northern Territory girl charged with serious terrorism offences during a bail hearing before a youth justice court, where she named a student as someone she wanted dead.
Recreational fishers witnessed young Tasmanian pilot Bob Bramley's plane crash in waters off the Northern Territory in August "at very high speed", a report has revealed.
Reports of vandalism at Melbourne bus stops have more than doubled over the past 12 months, according to a popular app.
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke reconsiders the government's backpacker crackdown, but says it must still find a way to curb the surge in UK working holiday-makers who are permitted, under a free trade agreement, to stay for up to three years.
Martha Haylett says she is fed up of Central Goldfields Shire Council repeatedly asking for further money for the troubled Maryborough pool.
The town of Googong to Canberra's south east may be home to some not-so-happy-campers, with the Queanbeyan-Palerang Council beginning to enforce strict residential parking rules targeting caravans, boats and trailers.
Sheep values are soaring at saleyards across the country in a golden age for producers who are enjoying never-before-seen prices for their stock.
The United States has been holding secretive talks with a regime it has accused of genocide, and experts believe it could come down to rare earths.
Heavy rain hits the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, flooding the sprawling tent camps where hundreds of thousands of people live and triggering an "immediate humanitarian emergency".
Spending nine days in the backyard of a youth non-profit, Hoda Afshar wanted to give the children as much agency as possible.