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Government recommits to potential Rex buyout in Budget

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March 26, 2025
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The 2025-26 Budget papers, released this week, note that “in the event there is no sale, the government will undertake work on contingency options in consultation with relevant states, including preparations necessary for potential Australian governmen…

The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week

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March 26, 2025
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Routes make the world go around.

Airport strip-search victims fight for key contract

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March 25, 2025
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Over a two-day hearing, five Australian passengers of Qatar Airways have tried to breathe new life into proceedings concerning the physically invasive searches they were subjected to in October 2020 after an abandoned baby was found at Hamad Internatio…

Sydney’s southwest to boom with new rail links

gobstopper
March 25, 2025
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The enhanced connectivity is likely to attract more renters, potentially allowing landlords to command higher rents.

Lockheed Martin to establish Sydney-based Black Hawk logistics hub

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March 25, 2025
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Located just outside the Army’s Holsworthy Base, the 4,500-square-metre facility forms part of Lockheed Martin Australia’s integrated support contract with the Army. The warehouse stores replenishment spares, support and test equipment, and essential p…

First Aussie Apache enters final assembly stage

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March 25, 2025
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Designated AT001, the helicopter will now undergo structural work, electrical wiring, major sub-assembly and mechanical installation before heading into flight testing later this year. Boeing’s factory in Mesa has already produced more than 2,800 Apach…

Claim Dan was turfed from country pub, where he’s banned in town

Helen Carrie
March 25, 2025
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A Bundalong pub owner has become a local hero amid claims he booted Daniel Andrews out of his hotel when he visited recently, but the […]

A young Indigenous woman has made a bold call

Helen Carrie
March 25, 2025
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Kiesha Jamieson wants ‘Acknowledgements of Country’ scrapped.

Trifecta of trifectas: Virgin most reliable airline again in February

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March 24, 2025
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The latest BITRE performance data showed more than 80 per cent of all domestic flights across participating airlines departed and arrived on time last month, though this was still below long-term averages of 80.7 per cent on-time arrivals and 81.8 per …

Court unfairly ‘shut out’ Qatar strip-search case, lawyer argues

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March 24, 2025
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The Federal Court was told five Australian women left traumatised over strip-searches and physically invasive examinations at Doha in October 2020 have been “shut out of their trial despite having identified very serious questions” that should be tried…