Bradley John Murdoch, convicted of murdering British tourist Peter Falconio, refused to reveal the location of Falconio’s body before dying of throat cancer in 2025. Despite final police efforts, Murdoch denied involvement and shouted at officers to leave his hospital bedside.
4 min readTropical Cyclone Narelle weakens to category four ahead of Queensland landfall. Iran claims two footballers seeking asylum in Australia are held against their will. Fuel taskforce prioritizes regional supply amid shortages.
3 min readRemote Queensland towns Birdsville and Bedourie have endured five weeks of isolation due to flooding, relying on air supplies and community resilience while the desert transforms with seasonal rains.
7 min readAustralia condemns Iran's attacks on Strait of Hormuz; Treasurer Jim Chalmers pledges tax reform amid inflation risks from Middle East conflict and rising fuel prices.
6 min readVictoria's Myki tap-and-go rollout delayed until 2027 due to contract disputes and technical challenges, with costs rising by $136.8m, says auditor.
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