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Peat was historically mined overseas because it burns so well. But Australia’s subtropical peat bogs need fire to survive

When I lived in Kalimantan in Indonesia in the 1990s and later in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, I would often wake to toxic, smoke-filled skies. The air would be filled with the distinctive smell of burning peat, as farmers cleared tropical peat swamp forests to make way for oil palm…

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Australia’s ‘learning by doing’ approach to managing large mines is failing the environment

High-profile legal disputes, such as the current case between coal giant Adani and the Queensland government, show Australia’s approach to managing large mining projects is flawed.

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DZS Completes NetComm Acquisition

Deal expands its offerings to broadband networking, connectivity and cloud software and its footprint in the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Australia/New Zealand

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Strong pickings as agriculture in for ripe harvest

The gross value of Australian agriculture, fisheries and forestry is set to come in at just under $90 billion, the third-highest figure on record.

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Energy storage sites earmarked to keep the lights on

More power storage rather than nuclear reactors or gas will be crucial for long-term energy security, the industry says, with six more sites up for development.

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Oral history: how Tick Begg revolutionised braces and made 1920s Adelaide ‘the orthodontic centre of the world’

A South Australian museum honours the man who changed the way dentistry was done ‘on a global scale’

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Australian Woman’s Whirlwind Romance With “Gorgeous” Indigenous Ecuadorian Goes Viral

"This is the kind of relationship 90 Day Fiancé needs." The post Australian Woman’s Whirlwind Romance With “Gorgeous” Indigenous Ecuadorian Goes Viral first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Australia 2-0 China: international women’s football friendly – as it happened

The Matildas secured victory in their Olympic farewell against China in Sydney

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'Virat Kohli has to open or he does not play...': Matthew Hayden voices strong opinions about India's batting line-up for T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: As India prepare for their T20 World Cup opener against Ireland on Wednesday, former Australian opener Matthew Hayden has voiced a strong opinion on India's batting order. Hayden believes that Virat Kohli should open the innings for India, suggesting that Rohit Sharma would be more effective batting at…

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Pat Cummins lost luggage en route to Barbados; Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Starc faced flight delays

NEW DELHI: As Australia gear up for their T20 World Cup opener against Oman, several key players experienced significant travel disruptions on their way to join the squad in Barbados.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Matthew Hayden, Paul Collingwood reveal their finalists

NEW DELHI: In the T20 World Cup 2024, former cricket players Matthew Hayden and Paul Collingwood picked Australia, West Indies, India, and England as the finalists.

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T20 World Cup: Australia enjoy a relaxed build-up

NEW DELHI: Bowler Ashton Agar remarked that a sunset catamaran ride on Barbados' azure waters was the ideal way for Australia to get together before getting serious about winning the T20 World Cup.

The Times of India

‘Reckless’: Penny Wong condemns Peter Dutton’s threats to cut ties with International Criminal Court

Foreign minister also accuses the Greens of involvement in ‘violent and aggressive protests’ in Senate estimates

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Fair Work finds ABC sacked Lattouf; Qantas unveils boarding changes; and what bird flu means for Australia

Decision paves the way for the journalist to pursue an unlawful termination case

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Queensland woman Natasha Ryan remembered as more than just the ‘girl in the cupboard’

Also known as Tash Black, the 40-year-old was at the centre of one of Australia’s most famous missing person cases

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WTF: Elly And Becky Miles From The Flop Bachelorettes Szn Are Gonna Appear In The US Bachie

Becky and Elly Miles, the former Bachelorette Australia sisters, will reportedly make a surprise appearance in the US version of the show.

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SAS Australia Is The Latest Reality Show To Be Axed Along With The Bachelor & Masked Singer

An insider is claiming that negotiations between the network and the production company "fizzled out".

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Wong defends sending NDIS minister to Ukraine talks

NDIS minister and former opposition leader Bill Shorten will attend a Ukrainian peace summit on behalf of Australia, raising the eyebrows of the opposition.

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Small group of Aussies still stranded in New Caledonia

More than 450 Australians and their families have been returned with government assistance from New Caledonia as order is restored following deadly riots.

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Olympic selection battle affected all the marathoners

The three Australian women chosen to run the marathon in Paris were all on tenterhooks while an appeal by Lisa Weightman played out.

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Actors, writers, voice artists call for urgent AI laws

Almost three in four workers in Australia's creative industries are calling on the government to restrict the use of AI, with many fearing for their jobs.

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I cancelled my Airbnb booking within the appropriate timeframe. Why won’t they issue my refund?

The good news is you made the booking while in Australia via the Australian arm of Airbnb, so national consumer law applies, writes policy expert Kat George. With persistence, it’s likely you’ll get your money back

The Guardian - AU

Minimum wage workers in Australia to get a 3.75% pay rise over the next 12 months

Fair Work Commission lifts minimum wage to $24.10 an hour from July, with the rise outpacing the government’s forecast inflation rate

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The deportation debate is toxic politics – if the system is truly broken, we need more than kneejerk solutions

Too afraid to oppose the Coalition’s repressive measures, Labor is now struggling with the legacies of both the failed home affairs experiment and the human mess of immigration detention

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The housing crisis hit Queensland hard. Jolted into action, the state has raised its game

Post-COVID housing stress has been especially intense in Queensland. Brisbane property prices have climbed by 65% since the pandemic began. That’s almost double the Australian capital city average (34%).

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