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Queensland Rail has reached an in-principle deal with unions for half its workers but the government says this will not help restore full services to the south-east. Bargaining at the Fair Work Commission has been underway since May, with 273 fewer services running in the south-east — about a 20 per cent cut. An agreement…

Wet and wild weather is lashing parts of South Australia with the Bureau of Meteorology warning about wind risk during storms. Bureau meteorologist Robert Urbaniak said 50,000 lightning strikes were recorded in the 12 hours to 9:30am today, with about 12,000 that struck the ground. He said most of the strikes hit North East Pastoral…

The New South Wales corruption watchdog will hold public hearings to investigate the alleged links between the state’s Liberal Party, two brothers of a former NSW premier, disgraced developer Jean Nassif, other ‘prohibited’ donors and councillors. The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) will hold eight weeks of public hearings from late July to explore allegations…

The Thai city of Pattaya is known for a brightly lit strip of go-go bars known as Walking Street frequented by tourists after dark. Its international reputation for seedy nightlife is justified, even if the city’s red light district is confined to only a few streets, according to travel bloggers and Thai tourism experts. “This…

Haryana, Goa, Punjab ace rollout of new criminal laws NEW DELHI: Haryana, Goa, Assam, Chandigarh and Punjab rank as the top five states/UTs in implementation of the three new criminal laws notified exactly two years ago, according to sources in the Central govt. In fact, 23 of the total 36 states/UTs, including Delhi, lie above…

Cockroach Janta Party’s founder Abhijeet Dipke on late Tuesday updated about climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s health condition while posting on X saying he has lost 2 kilograms.The update comes as the hunger strike enters Day 4, with supporters expressing concern over his deteriorating health.In a post on X, Dipke wrote, “Good morning from Jantar Mantar….

Sen. John Hickenlooper has won Colorado’s Democratic Senate primary in his bid for re-election, NBC News projects, defeating state Sen. Julie Gonzales in what he has said will most likely be his final campaign for elected office. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. Hickenlooper, 74,…

SA Police has published a video of a teenager on an electric motorcycle doing a wheelie and then crashing into a car while police and paramedics were attending another collision at the same location in Adelaide’s southern suburbs. Body-worn camera footage shows a police officer talking to another person when a motorcycle, riding on only…

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For more than 60 years, Harry Plane has had a designated seat at his favourite local pub. The Junction Hotel in the outback mining city of Broken Hill has served as a gathering place for miners, footy players, and railway workers for more than 130 years.  As he sips on a beer, Mr Plane reminisces…