How the card surcharge ban could change our relationship with cash
ABC News Australiaby Dannielle Maguire·3d ago
With the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) ban on card surcharges now in effect you might start seeing local businesses offering discounts if you pay in cash.
The fruit and vegetables to look out for this month
ABC News Australiaby Anna Chisholm·3d ago
Asparagus is "absolutely sublime" at the moment, according to green grocer Jo Toscano. Asparagus, snow peas and garden peas are increasingly prominent on shelves as spring sets in.
Remand centre built for adults to remain open to children over capacity concerns
ABC News Australiaby Claudia Williams·3d ago
In short: Queensland's detention services inspector has released his report into the Wacol Youth Remand Centre, which has held children since April last year.
Firmus wobbles have opponents relieved, critics questioning deals
ABC News Australiaby Selina Bryan·3d ago
In short: The news of data centre builder Firmus' share market float being pulled after lacklustre demand has been met with a mixed reaction.
Wallabies must 'walk the walk' if 40-year-old curse is to end
ABC News Australiaby Luke Pentony·3d ago
Arriving in Auckland ahead of the opening Bledisloe Cup Test in 1999, Wallabies great David Wilson cut a confident figure.
Woman, 71, treated on 'cold floor' of Adelaide hospital
ABC News Australiaby Will Hunter·3d ago
In short: An Adelaide woman says she spent four hours on the floor of the Noarlunga Hospital when seeking treatment for a chronic lung condition.
Trio who murdered man over $22k fake gun sale jailed
ABC News Australiaby Giselle Wakatama·3d ago
In short: Drug dealer Anthony Nugent was shot dead at the front door of his Newcastle unit in 2022, a day after selling a fake gun.
Influencer Sam Wood to lodge bail application on domestic violence charges
ABC News Australiaby Owen Jacques·3d ago
In short Sam Wood will launch a new fight for bail in the state's highest court after he was remanded in custody yesterday.
Rider safety behind attempt to halt MotoGP, game developer tells court
ABC News Australiaby Stephanie Richards·3d ago
In short: Joshua Hogan is seeking a permanent injunction against the proposed Adelaide MotoGP street circuit works, including any tree removal.
Federal government backtracks on disaster funding split
ABC News Australiaby Emma Johnson·3d ago
The federal government has abandoned its proposed changes to disaster recovery funding, following pushback from states and councils.
Gippsland registers nine earthquakes in six days
ABC News Australiaby Danielle Pope and Lily Kristanto·3d ago
In short: Geoscience Australia has recorded nine earthquakes in Gippsland in the nine days to start October.
The mixed fortunes of Australia's last South African touring party
ABC News Australiaby Chris De Silva·3d ago
The members of Australia's touring party from the 2018 South Africa series have endured various fortunes in the eight years since.
These are the frontrunners for this year's Nobel Peace Prize
ABC News Australiaby Jeremy Cook·3d ago
While US President Donald Trump is again lobbying to win the Nobel Peace Prize, a number of frontrunners have emerged who experts say are far more likely to win the award.
Photos of items found near bodies shown at Lamarre-Condon trial
ABC News Australiaby Jamie McKinnell·3d ago
High-visibility clothing, a helmet, white bloodstained overalls and a rental car card with the name "Beau L-C" were amongst a collection of items at the location where the bodies of Jesse Baird and...
Victorian language charity with $16m kitty has links to white nationalists
ABC News Australiaby Ruby Jones, Michael Workman, and Matt Martino·3d ago
In short: An ABC NEWS Verify investigation has found the English-Speaking Union's Victoria branch provided a $2,000 grant to white nationalist publication The National Observer.
Breaking: Hollard insurance fined $2m for handling of claim that destroyed home
ABC News Australiaby Adelaide Miller·3d ago
Insurance giant Hollard has been fined $2 million for taking so long to process a home insurance claim that a house in regional Victoria became uninhabitable.
Piastri hopes for better in Singapore as fading challenger promises 'all-out' attack
ABC News Australiaby Michael Doyle·3d ago
In short: Oscar Piastri is hoping McLaren will be more competitive during the Singapore Grand Prix weekend after a disappointing round last time in Malaysia.
Harry Connick Jr pens tribute to mother he lost as a 13yo
ABC News Australiaby Mawunyo Gbogbo·3d ago
These days, Harry Connick Jr is well known as a Grammy and Emmy Award-winning musician, singer, composer, actor, and a legendary live performer.
Breaking: ATO credit card ban delay as government backs down after business backlash
ABC News Australiaby Clare Armstrong and Holly Tregenza·3d ago
Federal government to fund surcharge costs to delay ATO credit card payment ban after backlash In short: The Australian Taxation Office will delay the implementation of its controversial credit...
Nurse says hospital parking fix needed after being chased to her car
ABC News Australiaby Clancy Balen·3d ago
In short: A Royal Hobart Hospital nurse says she was chased to her car by a group of men on Queens Domain after a shift.
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