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Revealed: Councils must collect new tax

Legal advice obtained by the Municipal Association of Victoria has found councils have no choice but to collect the state government’s new emergency services tax.

Huge Queensland cattle station sold for $47.5m at auction

A 233,000ha station has been snapped up by a major Queensland farming family, amid notable transactions worth more than $120m combined. See all the details.

Ex-Cat to debut for Hampden league contender

A Hampden league finals contender has named a AFL premiership ruckman for an important clash on Saturday. See other selection moves around the state.

Aussie families snap up Qld cattle empire for $200m-plus

The late Ray Scott’s sprawling 100,930ha pastoral portfolio has been carved up, with 10 farms sold to nine different buyers. See all the details.

Tasmania’s poppy crop set to expand to more than 9000ha

Tasmania’s poppy crop will expand by more than 40 per cent on last season in 2025-26, boosted by higher prices and new grower incentives. See how the season is shaping up.

Locals swoop on northern NSW water entitlements at auction

More than 2500ML of lower Gwydir River water entitlements have been offered through auction where they received bids worth in excess of $16m combined.