And educators at a Gold Coast school will force their students who ride e-bikes to the campus to now register them and undergo a safety training course.
Newly-created long-range forecasts suggest marine heatwaves may not be as severe this summer as the last but not all coastal seascapes will be spared.
Tom Silvagni, the youngest son of AFL great Stephen, will face a pre-sentence hearing after being found guilty of two counts of rape.
State and territory health ministers are headed for a clash with their federal counterpart as tensions rise over a public hospital funding offer.
South Australia’s new complaints commissioner for health and community services comes from a top job in Queensland.