Opinion

OpinionFraser Coast

‘Tide is ebbing’: Why women’s rights are going backwards

Former Fraser Coast editor and Citizen of the Year Nancy Bates has warned women’s rights are being “washed away” in a powerful speech marking the anniversary of Turkish reformer Ataturk’s death.

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OPINIONFraser Coast

Why council’s community consultation on Torquay Caravan Park is pointless

Fraser Coast council has spent $50,000 on community consultation, but deciding the future of Torquay Caravan Park should be a no-brainer at this point, writes Carlie Walker.

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Why Australia needs to protect its identity

We can’t allow AI companies to repeat the internet’s systematic appropriation of creative content. Australia has perfectly adequate laws – tech companies need to follow them, writes News Corp boss Michael Miller.

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Online haters are trolling teen formal photos, and we’ve had enough

We spend so much time talking about mental health and wellbeing, especially when it comes to teens, and yet vile trolls still aren’t getting the message, writes Carlie Walker.

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I knew America was a violent nation – I didn’t expect a lack of empathy

I was prepared for a violent America. What I didn’t anticipate was the profound apathy toward this violence, writes US Correspondent Vanessa Marsh.

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Fraser Coast

Best to worst: High school suspension rates revealed

Nearly half of all students at one Fraser Coast high school were suspended in 2024, as new data exposes concerning behavior rates across Queensland schools.

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PollFraser Coast

Fraser Coast’s finest: Cast your vote for the region’s best bachelor

Discover the charm and charisma of the Fraser Coast’s most eligible bachelors as we celebrate the men who make our community shine. Cast your vote and help us crown the region’s top bachelor:

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Why Trump’s decision on Iran will define his presidency

The parallels between George W Bush’s war in Iraq and the decision President Trump faces in Iran are hard to miss, says Vanessa Marsh.

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Gympie

‘Bloody rabble’: Readers have say on historic post-election LNP split

Fallout from the historic LNP coalition split in the wake of the parties’ epic federal election failure has divided readers, leaving them split on whether it is a boon or a ‘political desert’. VOTE IN THE POLL

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OpinionNational

No point in DV funding if we don’t believe women

We can keep throwing money at dealing with Australia’s domestic violence problem, but first we need to believe women like victim Mackenzie Anderson when they seek help, says Julie Cross.

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AnalysisNational

Trump’s tariff flip gives little reason for Aussies to be relieved

In Australia, there’s little reason to breathe a sigh of relief over the latest volley in Trump tariff tennis, says Vanessa Marsh in the US.

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‘Totally not our fault’: What Jim Chalmers really meant

Totally lost in Jimnomics? Fortunately our fiscal whisperer Joe Hildebrand has translated what the Treasurer said in his Budget speech and what he really meant. See the video.

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OpinionNational

‘Supermarket profits feel like a kick in the teeth to all Aussies’

It’s no wonder Aussies are being driven to cheap fast food after seeing the consumer watchdog’s inquiry into supermarket prices, Julie Cross writes.

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AnalysisNational

What Albo needs to do to dodge Trump’s tariffs

Anthony Albanese’s pitch to avoid Donald Trump’s tariffs is simple: we are not ripping anyone off. The President appears to have listened, but the PM has not convinced him yet.

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