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Australia’s peak seafood body says cheap rock lobsters and a plea to support local producers have helped fuel bumper Christmas sales.

Police have revealed their heartbreak at having to recover the body of a fallen colleague who died trying to save a woman who became caught in a whirlpool.

Fear spread with COVID-19 as individuals fell ill and businesses were ravaged. In February, Mr Canavan resigned from his Cabinet role as Minister for Resources and Northern Australia to back a failed National Party leadership challenge by Barnaby Joyce. Since then, the senator has kept busy chiefly as an advocate for the Queensland coal industry, particularly as it relates to Australia’s relationship with China. Economics and foreign policy comprised much of what Mr Canavan shared with The Mo...

by Georgia Clark and Joe Attanasio 30th Dec 2020 5:48 PM A powerful storm cell has sparked a weather alert for heavy rain and flash flooding in parts of NSW as the city braces for a wet and cold New Years Eve. A severe weather warning for torrential rain that may lead to flash flooding has been issued by the Bureau of Meteorology for Armidale, Inverell, Moree, Narrabri, Mungindi and Bingara. The warning comes after persistently w...

A Queensland judge has given the green light for the construction of a clubhouse for surfers on public land on the Sunshine Coast despite opposition from a pair of wealthy Brisbane businessmen who argued the club would end up hosting boozy late night functions. On Friday Planning and Environment Court Judge Tracy Fantin ruled that the 145-member Windansea Boardriders Club at Currimundi Beach was needed in the community and would improve the physical wellbeing of the community, with minimal en...

Crime by Heath Parkes-Hupton 15th Dec 2020 9:02 AM A once high-ranking NAB employee and the woman who allegedly funnelled millions of dollars in kickbacks into her accounts referred to each other as "bestie" and "sister from another mother". Court documents allege that Rosemary Rogers, the Chief of Staff to the NAB CEO, formed an "ongoing agreement" with Helen Rosamond to favour her events company the Human Group with work for the...

Crime by Heath Parkes-Hupton 15th Dec 2020 9:02 AM A once high-ranking NAB employee and the woman who allegedly funnelled millions of dollars in kickbacks into her accounts referred to each other as "bestie" and "sister from another mother". Court documents allege that Rosemary Rogers, the Chief of Staff to the NAB CEO, formed an "ongoing agreement" with Helen Rosamond to favour her events company the Human Group with work for the...