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Flood latest: Warnings continue in Victoria, New South Wales as federal minister warns of a 'very serious situation' — as it happened
2 years, 2 months ago

Flood latest: Warnings continue in Victoria, New South Wales as federal minister warns of a 'very serious situation' — as it happened

ABC  

The flood crisis continued on Monday, as some assessed the damage from the weekend, while others braced for another wave of flooding. ADF personnel have worked throughout the day with Echuca residents to construct a 2-km long levee, battling a shortage of sandbags and time. New South Wales A total of 31 NSW LGAs have now been disaster declared, including …

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Ukraine asks Australia for Hawkeis patrol vehicles to win war against Russia
2 years, 4 months ago

Ukraine asks Australia for Hawkeis patrol vehicles to win war against Russia

Daily Mail  

Ukraine has offered to be Australia's war 'guinea pig' by taking cutting-edge military vehicles to the battleground in a renewed bid to defeat Russia. Ukraine's ambassador to Australia, Vasyl Myroshnychenko, will lobby the government to donate a fleet of 30 newly-built light-armoured military vehicles as Ukrainian soldiers continue to encroach on Russian forces. The patrol vehicles, dubbed Hawkeis, were approved …

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Bendigo's gold rush miners' cottages 'under threat', heritage protection efforts underway
2 years, 4 months ago

Bendigo's gold rush miners' cottages 'under threat', heritage protection efforts underway

ABC  

Efforts are underway to restrict development of Bendigo's miners' cottages to protect the regional Victorian city's heritage. Key points: Bendigo council is applying for planning permission to protect miners' cottages built during the gold rush The heritage overlay would affect 157 properties dating back to 1855 The application requires approval by Victoria's planning minister The City of Greater Bendigo voted …

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Electric Bushmaster could secure the combat vehicle's future in Bendigo and lock in local jobs
2 years, 5 months ago

Electric Bushmaster could secure the combat vehicle's future in Bendigo and lock in local jobs

ABC  

The future of the popular Bushmaster combat vehicle in Bendigo could be secure after the Australian Army unveiled its prototype of an electric Bushmaster variant in Adelaide this week. Key points: The Australian Army is developing an electric prototype of the popular Bushmaster mobile-protected vehicle The Bushmaster is made by Thales at its Bendigo workshop and exported to countries around …

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Nurses, families call for better aged care standards and wage rises ahead of election
2 years, 9 months ago

Nurses, families call for better aged care standards and wage rises ahead of election

ABC  

Families of aged care residents in regional Victorian nursing homes say the major political parties need to make hard promises to lift standards in aged care and increase accountability for those doing the wrong thing. Key points: Families have called on major parties to commit to fixing aged care to their standards The Liberals and Nationals say their plan is …

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Trans-Tasman Bushmaster defence deal 'a tribute' to Australian manufacturing
4 years, 5 months ago

Trans-Tasman Bushmaster defence deal 'a tribute' to Australian manufacturing

ABC  

French defence manufacturer Thales will build 43 Bushmaster vehicles for the New Zealand Army at its Australian factory in regional Victoria. Key points: New Zealand will spend $75 million on 43 new Bushmaster armoured military vehicles The Bushmaster is an 11-tonne, 4x4 protected vehicle with a four-tonne payload Manufacturer Thales says the deal will secure 300 jobs in Bendigo for …

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