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A cattle station and gas company have locked horns over the name 'Tanumbirini'
One of the Northern Territory’s largest beef producers has failed in its bid to stop a gas company from trademarking the name of one of its cattle stations. Source link
Controversial NSW councillor disqualified after third misconduct suspension
Snowy Monaro councillor Andrew Thaler has been notified he will be disqualified from council for five years after receiving a third suspension for misconduct. He is only the second NSW councillor to be dealt with under the three-strike system. Source link
Ponzi-scheme fraudster who conned $34 million from investors jailed for 14 years
A Perth businessman who defrauded clients of more than $34 million in what was described as a “Ponzi scheme” has been sentenced to 14 years in prison. Source link
Barnaby Joyce denies allegation he yelled at staffer
The prominent Nationals MP, who is taking time away from his party, says he will respect the formal process into the allegation but denies it. Source link
So, you can't afford a passive house. This is the next best thing
Five months after Ryan Moody moved into his passive house, we check in to see if the hard work was worth it — and what everyday Australians can take from passive house principles. Source link
'Confronting' video of person on dead humpback whale shocks volunteer
A video appearing to show a person climbing on a humpback whale found dead, entangled in a shark net in NSW, has been criticised by a marine rescue group. Source link
Minister censured over 'user-hateful' public transport upgrades
Investigators and users say the ACT government’s MyWay+ project was rushed and flawed. Source link
No progress on pay deal as Tasmanian public sector flags more action
A week of strike action by public sector unions has wrapped up with no progress on a new pay deal for thousands across health, education, and more. Source link
Tributes for 'smart alec from out west' whose camp ovens fed thousands
Known far and wide for his famous dampers and establishing the Australian Camp Oven Festival, Ned Winter will be laid to rest today. Source link
Liberal leader still silent on why backbenchers were booted from party room
When confronted by the ABC this morning, the Liberal leader would not provide an explanation for why two backbenchers were removed from the party room but insisted they were allowed to cross the floor. Source link