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Danny Frawley’s Widow Behind Footy’s Concussions Fight

Danny Frawley’s widow is calling on the AFL to “just get on with” honouring a recommendation of the coroner to “actively encourage” players to donate their brains to the Australian Sports Brain Bank in footy’s concussions fight.

Flood victims will be hit with a “sneaky tax” for emergency payments provided to devastated businesses for clean up and rebuilding by the federal government.

Public servants have launched a new push for a four-day working week.

Lifting the wage cap, providing 26 weeks of paid parental leave and making WorkSafe independent from public service departments have also emerged as election issues.

A freehold island in Victoria’s east boasting an airstrip and golf course is for sale with an eye-watering asking price of up to $79m.

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