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Facebook agrees to restore Australian news

Facebook will reinstate Australian news on its platform after the Morrison government agreed to further amend its mandatory media bargaining code.

Facebook agrees to restore Australian news

Facebook will reinstate Australian news on its platform after the Morrison government agreed to further amend its mandatory media bargaining code. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg confirmed the last-minute legislative changes on Tuesday afternoon after days of high-level negotiations with the social media giant. "Facebook has re-friended Australia," he told reporters in Canberra. Mr Frydenberg...

Tough measures tied to JobSeeker increase

Unemployed workers will be given an extra $50 a fortnight once coronavirus supplements are scrapped, but bosses will be able to dob in anyone who turns down a job.

Daft Punk Call it Quits After 3 Decades of Hits

Highly influential French Electronic pop duo Daft Punk has officially announced they are calling it quits after three decades of hits. The announcement comes in the form of an eight-minute video titled “Epilogue” (taken from their 2006 film Electroma" posted online this morning, and followed with a release to media. Daft Punk...

Partnership tops up reservoir

The water levels at the Goldfields Reservoir in Maryborough have been replenished thanks to a partnership between Central Goldfields Shire Council and Central Highlands Water. The water is being pumped from Central Highlands Water’s available groundwater resources and is being released to a channel that flows into the Goldfields Reservoir, through...

Vashti missing from Emu Creek

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing woman Vashti. The 44-year-old was last seen leaving her Emu Creek address about 6.30pm yesterday. It is believed Vashti may be travelling in a blue 2017 Nissan Qashqai bearing registration ARH874. Police and family hold concerns for her welfare as she has a...