Why do major government funded services which are privately run just end up becoming a rort?

Why are major government subsided industries kind of a big blank check to make people wealthy?

Chance to invest in the company you work for

New police wanding powers tackling knife crime across the state

New South Wales records highest number of murders in 10 years in 2024

Nearly half of Australia’s year 6 students can’t swim 50 metres or tread water for two minutes

The Swap (SBS > Netflix)

F**k the construction industry

Why do we waste so much food?

The childcare companies trading safety for profits

2025 Australian Grand Prix - Race Discussion

Do you support the population control of cats in Aus?

Laughing Aussie Boyfriend Unmasked.

Interesting Read

How to persuade people in my city who started to buy cars again due to unreliable transit system?

What is the creepiest small town in Victoria you have been to?

2025 Australian Grand Prix - Free Practice 3 Discussion

In light of several days this week of train network disruptions due to track/signal issues (with yesterday being the worst), can anyone confirm how useful or useless was Jo Haylens signature “Rail Repair Plan” in making the Sydney Trains network more reliable and resilient?

Match thread: Sheffield Shield (SA vs QLD, WA vs VIC, TAS vs NSW)

Hot weather in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide this weekend with temperatures to reach as high as 39C

Payman apologises for saying Iran is a place where women's 'voices are heard'

Is this a scam?

How a hoax caravan terror plot exposed the alleged players in Sydney's antisemitic attacks

Chaos at Parramatta station tonight. Nobody has a clue what trains are coming or what platform to go to.

NSW court rejects bid to keep convicted child murderer behind bars

Is rooty hill a good suburb to invest?