The militant construction workers' union could be placed under administration at all branches – including those in Western Australia – as early as this weekend after the government reached an agreement with the coalition to pass appropriate legislation. The CFMEU Construction Division has promised to emerge stronger from this process.
A week-long power outage at a Midland medical center forced delays in life-saving medical treatment for terminally ill patients. Patients undergoing chemotherapy, cardiology treatment or dialysis told Seven News they attended urgent appointments at the Midland Railway Workshops medical clinic last week but found it closed due to urgent electrical work.
American Josef Newgarden won the IndyCar race in Illinois, but upset his Australian teammate Will Power, who was also fighting for the series title.
She is not as cultured as her colleagues from other states and admits that she does not like her field of work. But in eight years, Northern Territory Premier Eva Lawler has gone from being a newly elected MP to a man under a lot of pressure, making the top job even more difficult.
Port Adelaide secured a top-four spot with a win over rivals Adelaide, but are expected to be without star defender Dan Houston, who is suspended for a push on Izak Rankine.
Thanks to a major network upgrade, residents of Kununurra and Fitzroy can now install solar panels on their roofs and save on electricity costs. The grid connection is possible without endangering the electricity grid.
The timber industry has stepped up its fight against the phasing out of wooden electricity pylons across New South Wales, demanding proof that the pylons manufactured will not melt in bushfires. The NSW branch of the Australian Forest Products Association has launched a new website asking people to sign a petition against Essential Energy's switch … Read more
The sun came out, but more than 100,000 homes and businesses in four states were left without power when Debby finally left the United States. After initially arriving in Florida as a hurricane, the storm continued to spawn tornadoes and flooding, damaging homes and causing deaths for nearly a week as it moved along the … Read more