Sydney train strikes to cause Christmas commuter chaos
Key Posts
Foreign student numbers to be slashed through visa processing limits
Mother who worked in Australia among Vanuatu quake fatalities
Victoria’s AG tapped to replace Pallas as treasurer
More cost-of-living relief would pumped up inflation: Gallagher
Australia will reopen Kyiv embassy
Pentagon warns of China’s rapid military build-up
That’s a wrap
That’s a wrap – thank you for reading the Need to Know blog today and throughout 2024. These were some of the main topics:
Sydney train workers able to strike after court win: Workers can resume industrial action on the nation’s busiest rail network after a last-ditch bid to thwart it failed in court.
Victoria’s assistant treasurer is brutally demoted: Victoria’s Assistant Treasurer, Danny Pearson, has copped a brutal demotion as part of Premier Jacinta Allan’s wider cabinet reshuffle.
Australians escape Vanuatu: Australian officials have helped nearly 150 citizens get home from the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu overnight, as it deals with the aftermath of two serious earthquakes.
More cost-of-living relief would pumped up inflation: Finance Minister Katy Gallagher says the government had to make many tough decisions in the mid-year budget update, and they couldn’t provide any more cost-of-living relief measures without adding to inflation.
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