A former workplace watchdog head and a university chancellor will head up a review into the federal government's apprenticeship scheme. A...

The sole survivor of a mushroom lunch has given a sermon to a congregation at Korumburra Baptist Church, the first since recovering from...

A record number of early childhood scholarships have been issued to attract workers, while 49 new public preschools will be built in...

Ahead of a forum addressing rising road trauma, four experts share ideas to improve safety - from paying good drivers to a simple paint...

A regional power company is using drones instead of helicopters for inspections of powerlines in preparation for the next bushfire...

The head of Services Australia has vowed to reduce the claims backlog at the department, with more than one million yet to be resolved....

A team of mentors is combining medical future funding with the tools of venture capitalism to turn the best digital health ideas into...

Australia's biggest bank made $5 billion in profit in the first half, down three per cent from a year ago, but has raised its dividend....

A dairy farmer is dead and around 135,000 properties remain without power in Victoria after storms knocked down transmission towers and...

Community TV channels in Melbourne and Adelaide will be able to broadcast beyond 2024 after the federal government introduced licence...

Not Natural at the University of Melbourne's Science Gallery asks questions about how humans, the environment and technology may shape...

The Indigenous corporation that owns Ayers Rock Resort says it is exploring ownership options for the only tourist accommodation at...

A new study will "care for the carers" by examining the unique trauma faced by rural emergency workers, in the hopes of minimising...

A new report recommends changes to support more diversity in science, engineering and technology jobs, as the industry fails to embrace...

Examinations of potential laws against hate speech and 'doxing' have been fast-tracked after members of the Jewish community had their...

Dozens of schools have been closed in Victoria due to catastrophic fire conditions as southern states brace for hot, windy and dry...

The risk of terrorism to Australians domestically has not spiked despite Hamas' attack on Israel and a citizen's links to a terrorist...

Medibank says workers' stress has fallen and some teams are taking markedly fewer sick days as a result of its four-day working week...

Grain silos have become the canvas for impressive artwork for tiny country towns across Australia, painting a path to pride as well as...

Thousands of new patients have flocked to primary healthcare clinics staffed by the Royal Flying Doctor Service in the outback. The scent...