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Army aviation shifts north with Oakey Black Hawk base, co-locating firepower and training as natural disasters grow more ...

Despite Five Eyes ties, Australia says US intel sharing on space ops is hampered by classification rules that block full ...

Home Affairs got caught playing favourites. The APSC’s response? A new strategy, some proactive monitoring, and a firm ...

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The ATO’s Bristow tech spend review promised transparency. What it delivered was a generic checklist and a fresh FOI request ...

Local government minister Hannah Beazley will execute a 'complete spill' of Nedlands Council, which is unable to make quorum.

DCCEEW secretary revealed, DAFF secretary takes IPAA ACT presidency, NSW appoints Safe Work commissioner, latest ambassadors get postings.

Murray Watt lends federal weight in Paris to Murujuga’s World Heritage bid, with Traditional Owners front and centre.