Firefighters said at least 20 people were injured, while police said they were able to detain the driver of the car and did not consider him to pose any further threat.
The Albanese government has approved $2.2bn in funding for Victoria’s controversial Suburban Rail Loop, marking a significant step forward for the project.
Rex is a crucial service for many regional and remote Australians, operating routes that other commercial airlines don’t fly, such as Parkes to Sydney in NSW, Mildura to Melbourne in Victoria, and Mount Isa to Cairns in Queensland.
Power is gradually being restored across the island nation of 22 million people, with medical facilities and water purification plants being given priority.
