Airshow prepares for take-off at Avalon after four-year hiatus

Airshow prepares for take-off at Avalon after four-year hiatus

An aerial display above St Kilda beach launched the countdown to the return of the Australian International Airshow for March 2023.

  • byLachlan Abbott

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A lifetime of service unequalled in history
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A lifetime of service unequalled in history

There is no other leader who has ruled (or reigned) for so long as an adult as Elizabeth II and been as beloved worldwide.

  • byGeorge Brandis
Two men stranded in the Tasman Sea after severe weather damages sail boat

Two men stranded in the Tasman Sea after severe weather damages sail boat

A combined rescue effort is currently under way including Air Force aircraft,a NSW Police rescue boat and a rescue aircraft.

  • bySarah Keoghan
Stealth bombers fly in to Brisbane in US show of force to region

Stealth bombers fly in to Brisbane in US show of force to region

Some of the United States’ deadliest bombers have arrived at Amberley,just west of Brisbane,in a not-so-stealthy show of force to the Indo-Pacific.

  • byCameron Atfield
‘Don’t recall seeing any actual results’:Alleged military abusers might still be serving

‘Don’t recall seeing any actual results’:Alleged military abusers might still be serving

Commissioners at the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide say there have been difficulties pinning down whether the dozens of alleged abusers have been dealt with.

  • byCloe Read
‘We don’t accept that happened’:Defence,DVA mishandled complaints

‘We don’t accept that happened’:Defence,DVA mishandled complaints

The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide has been told an abuse taskforce had to intervene on behalf of complainants.

  • byCloe Read
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Won highest international award in gliding

Won highest international award in gliding

During his childhood,flying was not an everyday common thing,but it fascinated Alan Patching.

  • byTighe Patching
New bridge to force Riverfire planes to fly higher
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New bridge to force Riverfire planes to fly higher

The under-construction Kangaroo Point Bridge will have a 95-metre mast. The RAAF’s Globemasters fly as low as 91 metres during Riverfire.

  • byCameron Atfield
The Queen’s emotional call to Canberra on the eve of her husband’s funeral

The Queen’s emotional call to Canberra on the eve of her husband’s funeral

The night before Prince Philip’s funeral in April last year,Governor-General David Hurley sat nervously beside the phone.

  • byRob Harris
Anzac Day crowds return after COVID restrictions
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Anzac Day crowds return after COVID restrictions

The sun came out and even the bagpipes of The Scots College band were drowned out as the F-35 combat aircraft screamed overhead Elizabeth Street at 9.30am.

  • byTim Barlass
Jack,98,one of ‘the few’ from WWII on Anzac Day march

Jack,98,one of ‘the few’ from WWII on Anzac Day march

New research shows half of Australians are concerned about losing touch with their family’s military history.

  • byTim Barlass