Qantas long-haul pilots will take their first industrial action in 45 years from Friday.
Pilots want a new clause in their contracts to stop Qantas from potentially outsourcing to cheaper bases in Asia.
Julia Gillard is today spruiking her carbon price package south of Newcastle.
She’s reassuring coal miners her carbon tax will not stop future generations working in the industry.
Hundreds of residents are urging Gold Coast City Council to regain control of water supply for the city.
Tweed Shire Council is meeting to decide what to do about Kingscliff’s erosion crisis.
It comes after claims from a Port Macquarie man, who says he holds the solution to the problem.
And in sport, Currumbin surfer Bede Durbidge has advanced into round three of the Billabong Pro at Jefferys Bay.
Durbidge defeated Shaun Joubert, with American Bobby Martinez failing to show for the heat.
