Daily Archives: 9 November 2021

Uni students are frontline recruits

Uni students are frontline recruits

Victorian Health Minister Martin Foley said students were in a great position to contribute to the frontline workforce and the program was making a huge difference to free-up dedicated nurses to return to their usual shifts in hospitals. The program will …

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Israeli in Qld court over cocaine import

Israeli in Qld court over cocaine import

An Israeli man accused of trying to smuggle 200kg of cocaine into Australia has faced a Brisbane court after being extradited from the Philippines.Yaacov Amsalem, 50, is alleged to have been part of an organised crime syndicate involved in the global trade of illicit drugs and conspiring to import the …

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Qld moves to call in Palmer coal plant

Qld moves to call in Palmer coal plant

Waratah, a subsidiary of Mr Palmer's Mineralogy, submitted a development application for the power plant with Barcaldine Regional Council in central Queensland. However, the application was made under a 2006 planning scheme which does not require public consultation.

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