Unvaccinated Greek Citizens could face fines of 100 euros in a new law introduced by the Prime Minister.

Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced residents who failed to comply from the 16th of January would be fined monthly, until fully vaccinated. 

Surf Life Saving Queensland are urging young people to show greater care on the beaches this summer, as the 1st of December marks National Water Safety Day.

Throughout 2021, 75% of deaths on Queensland beaches were people aged between 20 and 50 years old. Additionally, the average age of the 2,704 people rescued was 24.

An activist has spent over eight hours on a coal train in Central Queensland in an effort to protest Adani’s new controversial Carmichael mine.

Tom Ryan is believed to have climbed atop the train carrying the first shipment of coal from the mine yesterday morning, until a cherry picker was brought in to safely remove him in the late afternoon. 

A manhunt is underway at the Howard Springs quarantine facility after three people scaled a fence to escape.

It is believed the trio escaped the centre just after 4 o’clock this morning, with police arriving on scene to confirm the escapees’ identities and monitor vehicle traffic in the area.

West Papuan migrants around the world are today raising a banned flag of independence to support their homeland’s struggle for self-determination. 

The morning star flag was first raised on the 1st of December 1961 in protest of Indonesia taking control of Dutch New Guinea and renaming it Papua and West Papua.

An investigation is underway after a Brisbane tidal creek turned blue due to the release of an unknown contaminant.

The creek located behind an Industrial Area in Eagle farm was reported blue on Saturday, after a local resident noticed the unnatural colour and several dead fish. 

Residents of the Queensland and New South Wales Border town of Inglewood have been evacuated amidst rising flood waters overnight.

The Coolmunda dam is continuing to overflow, causing further road closures in Goondoowindi, and emergency alerts have been issued for the nearby town of Leyburn.

A survey from the Migrant Workers' Centre has revealed 65% of Australian visa holders have been underpaid for labour, while over ¼ believe they have been exploited.

The 'Lives in Limbo' Report surveyed over 700 migrant workers, and found migrant workers with temporary visas were more likely to be exploited by employers, making it harder for them to find guaranteed work for a future of employment in Australia.