CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 27 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release: ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER:It's wonderful to be here in Malaysia and to receive such a very warm welcome. We are now in the fastest growing region in the world in human history. What that represents is opportunities for economic growth in Australia, creation of jobs in Australia, as well as a more peaceful and secure region. And that certainly is my priority over coming days in meetings I'll have...
Belconnen, ACT, Oct. 27 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: Three peoplehave been charged with family violence offences following incidents during the weekend. A 23-year-oldBelconnenmanwaschargedfollowing allegedfamily violenceoffenceson Saturday (25 October 2025). The manis alleged tohavestruck hispartnerwith a weaponcausingserious injuries. He will face the ACTMagistratesCourt today(27 October 2025)charged with acts endangering life -offensiveweaponand aggravated recklesslyi...
Belconnen, ACT, Oct. 27 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: Weapons, drugs and cash have been seized following a search warrant in Holder on Saturday. Recently, ACT Policing received information about a man allegedly in possession of a stolen firearm. Officers from ACT Policing's Criminal Investigations Team began an investigation and on Saturday (25 October 2025) a search warrant was conducted at a residence in Holder. During the search, police located a number of weapons in...
CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 26 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release: CLINT STANAWAY, HOST: Busy scribbling notes during that segment was the Prime Minister of Australia. He's going to be no doubt baking a cake or two for Halloween. I'm pleased to say. ALISON PIOTROWSKI, HOST: A bit busy. PIOTROWSKI: He joins us now from Uluru. PM, what a strange segue, but good morning to you. I hope you got some tips and tricks for Halloween from that. ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINIST...
CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 26 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release: MONIQUE WRIGHT, HOST:Well, the Prime Minister is today in Uluru for a very important milestone. And we welcome Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to Weekend Sunrise. Good morning to you, PM. DAVID WOIWOOD, HOST:Good morning, PM. ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER:Good morning from beautiful Uluru here. You can see behind me, this magnificent heart of Australia, that's in the heart of Australia, physically...
CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 26 -- Murray-Darling Basin Authority issued the following news release: The Murray-Darling Basin is home to many different communities. Most Basin communities rely on water from its rivers and groundwater systems for farming, Culture, recreation and everyday life. However, Australia's changing climate is making water availability less predictable. Rising temperatures, prolonged dry spells and more frequent extreme events are affecting how our rivers flow. This presents great...
CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 25 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release: MARION SCRYMGOUR, SPECIAL ENVOY FOR REMOTE COMMUNITIES:It's fantastic to be here, and to be here particularly with the Prime Minister. This isn't the first time we've been here. The Prime Minister and I were here during the referendum and sitting on country with Ananguwomen and talking about the importance, and just how important law and history and culture is for Anangu in this country. So to be here ...
CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 25 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release: Tomorrow marks the 40-year anniversary of the return of Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park to Anangu, its Traditional Owners. The Handback is a significant milestone forAnangu and in the history of Australian Indigenous land rights, ending decades of lobbying by Traditional Owners to have their rights recognised. The then-Prime Minister, Bob Hawke announced in November 1983 that the governmen...
CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 25 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: Editor's note: images of the seized items, arrest footage and audio grabs from AFP Detective Superintendent Peter Fogarty areavailable via Hightail A Double Bay man is expected to appear before Parramatta Local Court today (25 October, 2025) in relation to allegedly using fake law enforcement badges and possessing multiple prohibited firearms. An AFP investigation began on 23 September, 2025, after a membe...
Belconnen, ACT, Oct. 25 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: ACT Policing is seeking the public's assistance to locate missing 13-year-old girl Imogen. Imogen has not been seen since 5:00pm yesterday (Friday 24 October 2025) and was last seen in Civic. She is described as Caucasianin appearance, about 175cm tall with a slim build, fair complexion, mousy brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing black tights, black shoes and a black jumper with blue and white details...