Millions to get pay rise

June 2, 2026 · The Age

Just add sand: The plan to build Brisbane’s newest beach from scratch
More than 2000 tonnes of sand will be poured in a major coastal protection project, creating a new 60-metre beach.
Fair Work Commission lifts minimum wage by 4.75 per cent
Millions of Australians have been handed a pay rise, with the lowest-paid workers getting the biggest bump.
Dog rescued after swept off NSW coast
The high-stakes rescue followed several distress calls from the public.
Raccoons bite 7-year-old boy, adult in separate broad daylight attacks in tony NYC suburb
The victims were attacked within hours of each other in Ridgewood, New Jersey before sunset Saturday.
UK’s growing green economy worth more than £100bn a year, research finds
Net zero industry accounts for more than a million jobs and benefits whole country, according to CBI EconomicsMore than