South Australia launches first campaign to recruit police security officers
South Australia is launching its first dedicated campaign to encourage applications for police security officers, as the State Government looks to recruit an additional...
Australia tightens student visa checks for India and neighbours in policy shift
International students from India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Bhutan will face tougher visa scrutiny after the federal government quietly moved the four South Asian nations...
State of Disaster declared across 18 Victorian LGAs as fire threat intensifies
Premier Jacinta Allan has declared a State of Disaster across large parts of Victoria, covering 18 local government areas and one alpine resort, as...
Bushfires halt V/Line services on key regional routes
V/Line services on the Bendigo, Echuca, Swan Hill and Albury lines have been suspended as bushfires continue to affect parts of Victoria, with authorities...
Population growth to slow as migration falls from Post-COVID peak
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has released the Centre for Population’s 2025 Population Statement, setting out updated data on how Australia’s population is changing and what...
Where India’s youth turn scrap into skill and opportunity
It’s a park with a difference. When you walk into this park, you will find a 7-ft and 6-ft-long, 120 kg elephant sculpture made...
Queensland’s small businesses pass the 500,000 mark
Queensland has quietly crossed a line that says a great deal about confidence, risk-taking and persistence across the state. For the first time, the...
Melbourne’s west set for major rail upgrade as West Tarneit Station takes shape
Train services in Melbourne’s west are set for a substantial lift in capacity and reliability, with a 14-day construction blitz beginning this weekend to...
India’s High Commissioner meets Far North Queensland community in Cairns visit
Cairns hosted a community consultation and engagement session from 12 to 14 December during an official visit by Gopal Baglay, High Commissioner of India...
Namaste India Festival set to bring workshops and culture to Brisbane
The Consulate General of India, Brisbane has announced the Namaste India Festival, a one-day event designed to bring Indian culture, arts, and community engagement...