Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]
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Budget 2025: $178 Million For ‘Social Cohesion’ Including Palestine, Refugee Funding
Measures include support for Palestine, refugees, the Australian-African community, and the Adass Israel Synagogue which was firebombed in late 2024.
Budget 2025: $2 Billion for Green Aluminium, $1 Billion for Green Iron
The funds will support Australia’s metal industry to transition to net zero.
Australia’s Most Populous State Moves to Regulate Handling, Disposal of Lithium Batteries Amid Fire Incidents
Fire and Rescue NSW have dealt with 384 lithium-ion battery incidents since 2024, according to the NSW government
Budget 2025: Tariffs on Russia Extended, $17 Million for Ukraine
Defence spending continues to be a hot topic issue as the government tries to balance the books.
Budget 2025: Shadow Treasurer Urges Long-Term Focus as Budget Deficit Nears $47 Billion
This will be Labor’s fourth budget this term.
E-Scooter Operators Pull out of Inner City Melbourne Area Due to 400 Percent Fee Hike
‘E-scooters have continued to be the source of feedback and complaints to Council,’ Mayor Stephen Jolly recently said.
Elective Surgery Waitlists ‘Blow Out’ to Near COVID Peak in NSW
Data showed a 220.8 percent increase in patients waiting longer than clinically recommended for elective surgery.
Study Reveals Eating Disorders Are More Stigmatised Than Depression
University of South Australia researched published their findings in the Journal of Eating Disorders.
‘You Will Be Caught’: NSW Seize 91 Knives, and Machetes Under New Wanding Powers
Police have scanned more than 4,000 people for knives and dangerous weapons using electronic metal detecting ‘wands.’
NSW Cabinet Reshuffled After Minister Used Taxpayer-Funded Car for Private Event
The reshuffle comes at the half-way point of Labor’s first term in office in NSW.
