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Trial communities back no-grog, cashless welfare cards

Alan Tudge, the parliamentary secretary to the Prime Minister who is leading consultations with indigenous community leaders   Communities riven with...

Woman indecently assaulted while she slept in Katherine motel

A woman in Katherine in the Northern Territory has been sexually assaulted while she slept in her motel room. The Katherine River Lodge, where the indecent...

Where Food Preparation Leads To Food Poisoning

When it comes to enjoying the summer season, food plays a major role whether it involves firing up the barbecue or heading out for a picnic. Unfortunately,...

SEA Games: Organisers fear food poisoning after 'loose stools' hamper cyclists

South East Asian Games organisers launched an investigation into feared food poisoning on Thursday after "a bout of loose stools" struck several athletes...

What NOT to do - Latest penalties 16/6/15

Food safety offences   The NSW Food Authority publishes lists of businesses that have breached or are alleged to have breached NSW food safety laws. Publishing the...

Extended hours denial a blunder

The Police Commissioner’s battle against what he says is an epidemic of alcohol-fuelled violence has been dealt a blow after a Supreme Court judge ruled...

Tavern licence signals Scarborough rebound

The revitalisation of the Scarborough beachfront has received another tick of confidence from the State’s liquor authority, with the approval of an expanded...

New uni accommodation to change Newcastle's student rental market

A Newcastle real estate agent says the days of 'mum and dad' investors making easy money with cheap rental accommodation for university students may be...

Man charged over Sydney hotel assault

POLICE have charged a second man over an attack on a transgender woman who was punched in the face at a Newtown Hotel in Sydney's inner west. Police have...

Drink-drivers with readings over 0.1 to have cars impounded under new Victorian laws

First-time drink-driving offenders who register a blood-alcohol reading greater than 0.1 will have their cars impounded under tough new Victorian laws. The...