Ukranian president Volodomyr Zelenskyy has thanked the European Union for banning nearly all oil from Russia.
South Australia's Parliament has declared a climate emergency, passing a motion in both houses of state parliament on Tuesday night.
Western Australia has eased more COVID-19 restrictions and Vaccine mandates.
Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff is supporting the movement to shift the date of Australia Day.
The first day of winter has brought the chilliest day of the year to parts of Australia's east coast.