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Iconic Australian actor Lex Marinos has passed away with family and the “sounds of Bob Dylan” aged 75, his family have announced. The Wagga Wagga-born son of a Greek immigrant had a storied five decade-long career across Australia’s entertainment industry as an actor, director, writer and radio presenter. Perhaps best known for his role as […]

Gen Z will do all they can to dodge a standard nine-to-five job, with a large survey finding the generation is far more willing and likely than the rest of the Australian population to start their own business. The survey by small business management platform MYOB polled more than 1000 Australians. Three-quarters of Gen Zs […]

As the cost-of-living crisis shows faint signs of easing, Australian companies will pay $80bn of dividends to shareholders, up 5 per cent on last year. Analysis from Commonwealth Bank’s stockbroking arm CommSec has deemed the money being paid to shareholders as a “dividend deluge”. The payouts come on the back of banks and insurers finding […]

A Perth couple have lost their cat and their home after an iPad ignited while on charge. The horror blaze has sparked a fire chief to reiterate the warning that devices should not be left plugged in while no one is home. The young family is also reiterating that message, after the Apple charger and […]

A major Australian university has ditched face-to-face lectures entirely in a move which has reportedly outraged staff. Adelaide University, which will launch in 2026 as a multimillion-dollar merger between the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia, announced “most students” will no longer attend face-to-face lectures, which will be gradually replaced “by rich […]

Millions of Australians are bracing for a cold snap this weekend as a front moves its way up southeastern parts of Australia. Tasmania and Victoria will be blasted with cold air, showers, hail and snow as the front makes it way into southern parts of NSW late on Saturday. Bureau of Meteorology meteorologist Jonathan How […]

Police believe the boys allegedly murdered by their Blue Mountains mother may have been killed up to 17 hours before their bodies were discovered, court documents have revealed. Trish Smith, 42, on Saturday appeared in court for the first time after she was charged with the alleged murder of her sons, Ben and Russell Smith, […]

Voters whose favourite part of casting their ballot is a sausage sizzle and a cake are in luck, because booths across New South Wales are chockers with grills, tongs and coffee stalls. Democracysausage.org shows voting spots across the state have all the high cholesterol and homemade sweets you could ever want, as the public head […]

A major renewable energy project in rural Victoria has sparked a war of words in a tiny farming community, with neighbours claiming they were blindsided to learn of the “monstrous” proposal and the landowners hitting back to defend the lucrative deals. The proposed 150-megawatt solar farm and battery energy storage system in Bairnsdale, three-and-a-half hours […]