新闻提要 今天新闻提要包括: 澳洲销售基本商品和服务的企业将被迫接受现金付款、房屋需求增加，数百万人可能无家可归、澳大利亚投资 1.25 亿美元为太平洋地区提供可再生能源、博士毕业生支持显示学者有种族歧视偏见的研究、期末考失误引发政府检讨 澳洲销售基本商品和服务的企业将被迫接受现金付款 自 2026 年 1 月 1 日起，除非根据联邦政府的规定获得豁免，否则销售食品杂货、药品和燃料等生活必需品和服务的澳洲企业必须接受现金付款。 这项措施旨在支援依赖现金付款的澳洲人，尤其是在地区性或紧急情况下。 财政部将就基本商品和服务的定义进行咨询，并考虑企业规模、地点和处理现金的能力，其中可能包括超市、药房、加油站和医疗服务。 政府还宣布了分阶段淘汰支票的计划，到 2028 年年中将停止签发支票，到 2029 年年底将不再接受支票。 财政部长 Jim Chalmers 表示，改革的目的在于使支付现代化，同时确保现金仍可使用，并强调现金对于大部分交易都依赖现金的 150...
Victoria’s state government has ordered a review of the Exam Assessment Authority, following errors on VCE sample exams. This comes despite the body insisting the mistakes...
Research has found that a racial bias was indicated among academics at Australian universities. Researchers emailed about seven-thousand academics at Australian universities, with identical content of...
The Australian government has announced a 125-million-dollar investment to support Pacific nations in transitioning to renewable energy, improving energy security and economic resilience. The funding, revealed...
A recent report by Homelessness Australia has revealed a sharp increase in homelessness, with the number of Australians at risk rising by 63 per cent to...
From 1 January 2026, Australian businesses selling essential goods and services, such as groceries, medicines and fuel, must accept cash unless exempt under a federal...
Australian health authorities say they are struggling to explain why gastroenteritis case numbers have reached a 20-year high. However, it is the increasing number of gastro...
New figures from the UN Human Rights Office have revealed that nearly 70 per cent of verified deaths in the Gaza conflict have been women and...
The Victorian government’s Suburban Rail Loop project will continue, despite concerns about the rollout of its new public transport ticket system. Terra Verde, a global transport...
今天新闻提要包括: 市郊铁路环线将继续进行，州政府达成 17 亿美元协议、经核实的加沙死亡人数中有三分之二是妇女和儿童： 联合国、澳洲肠胃炎病例创 20 年新高 2. 市郊铁路环线将继续进行，州政府达成 17 亿美元协议 尽管新公共交通票务系统的推出备受关注，维多利亚州政府的郊区铁路环线（Suburban Rail Loop）项目仍将继续进行。 Terra Verde 是一家全球运输建设财团，已获得该铁路环线东部路段价值 17 亿美元的隧道工程合约。 该合约将在 Glen Waverley 和 Box Hill 之间建造...
There’s nothing quite like a steaming bowl of pasta, a glass of Sangiovese, and a heaping spoon of tiramisu to...
These make a fantastic dinner-party dish. When guests unwrap their little parcels, they’re met with tender, juicy lamb, melt-in-your-mouth potatoes,...
Hotpot is having a moment in Melbourne, and it goes far beyond traditional Chinese styles. Whether you’re craving something fiery,...
Served either warm or chilled, these sweet Sri Lankan puddings make a delightful treat any time of year. Serves: 15...
A wave of exciting new Thai eateries has hit Melbourne, bringing with them bold flavours, rare regional specialties, and irresistible...
This vibrant spicy potato salad, known as achar, is a staple in Nepali cuisine. Nearly every Nepali has enjoyed this...
Rou-zao is something distinctly and unmistakably Taiwanese. If you’ve never been to Taiwan or don’t have a personal connection to...
Serves: 4 people Preparation:10 minutes Cooking: 5 minutes Skill Level: EASY Ingredients 1 red onion, thinly sliced 1 large carrot, julienned...
Serves: 4 people Preparation: 35 minutes Cooking: 1 hour Skill Level: MID Ingredients 1.5 kg (3 lb 5 oz)...
Handle hangry children by heading to these kid-approved spots. Featuring pram-friendly locations, wheelchair-accessible restaurants, places with high chairs and a...
