The Socceroos have been handed another shot at taking on World Cup champions Argentina, with a friendly locked in for June 15. Coach Graham Arnold’s men will take on the reigning world champions, in Beijing, China in a rematch of their scintillating round of 16 encounter at last year’s FIFA World Cup in Qatar. After … [Read more…]
Disturbing footage has emerged showing the moment a McDonald’s employee was held at knifepoint. The horror incident unfolded at a Kingsbury restaurant in Melbourne’s northeast on Friday, February 3. The person wearing a black hoodie entered the store 3.40am. After walking up to the counter, the man can be seen producing a plastic bag which … [Read more…]
With just under two weeks until winter is officially here, parents are being urged to get their kids vaccinated against influenza, as new figures show only one in 10 kids have had the jab. The latest Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) National Child Health Poll, released on Wednesday, also found only about 57 per cent of … [Read more…]
There’s snow on the way for parts of Australia’s southeast this week, as a high pressure system over central New South Wales and Victoria bring chilly mornings. While severe weather warnings, issued for multiple states across the southeast, will continue into the new week a strong winds whip about. Damaging winds of up to 125km … [Read more…]
A recall has been issued for a brand of button battery over fears it could cause choking, burns, or even death. The Panasonic CR2016 Lithium coin battery 3V was sold nationally, both in stores and online, between June and April. The packaging of affected products doesn’t contain a warning label on the back. Camera IconPanasonic … [Read more…]
A civics campaign designed to ready Australians for a conversation about the Voice to parliament referendum has officially been launched. With Australians gearing up to head to the polls between October and December, Indigenous Australians Minister Linda Burney said the campaign, which will rollout television and radio commercials in a number of languages, will be … [Read more…]
A severe weather warning issued for multiple states across Australia’s southeast is set to continue into next week. Damaging winds of up to 125km were expected to lash parts of Tasmania on Sunday morning as the blustery cold front sweeps across the country’s southeast,with forecasters predicting the wild weather to persist throughout the day. The … [Read more…]
As tax time approaches, many Australians are wondering how they can maximise their return amid the cost of living crisis. From claiming working from home expenses to knowing when the best time is to file your refund, there are a few tips that tax agents use to get the biggest return. DON’T USE THE PRE-FILLED … [Read more…]
Two people have died and a third has been taken to hospital with burn injuries after a horror fire. A caravan in Upper Brookfield, in Brisbane’s western suburbs, caught fire in the early hours of Saturday, with multiple fire crews racing to the property on Galvin Road about 4.30am, to find flames coming out of … [Read more…]
Shocking footage shows the moment three schoolboys were pushed into traffic after a car drove into a crowd of students crossing the road at a busy intersection. Two 12-year-old boys and a 13-year-old boy were taken to hospital after they were struck at a Pacific Highway intersection in Crows Nest at 3.30pm on Thursday. Dashcam … [Read more…]