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The latest COVID-19 news and case numbers from around the states and territories

Here's a quick wrap of the COVID-19 news and case numbers from each Australian jurisdiction from the past week.

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Australia deploys emergency team to NZ cyclone response

Australia hopes to repay New Zealand for its emergency assistance with bushfires and floods by sending an expert response team in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle.

AAP

Divers hope new marine park will address ocean littering at Lucky Bay leafy sea dragon hotspot

Damien Isoard was dismayed by the amount of beer bottles and discarded fishing gear he found while diving off the coast of a world-famous Australian beach. But he hopes a planned marine park could help reduce ocean litter.

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We fact checked Pauline Hanson's claim that a 'race-based rent tax' will throw millions of Australians into poverty. Here's what we found

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson claimed that a "race-based rent tax" will throw millions of Australians into poverty. Is that correct?

ABC News

Keith sure she can handle the heat in senior GB bow Down Under

AN Inverness winter is hardly the ideal preparation for a World Championships in the middle of the Australian summer.

The National (Scotland)

Rising temperatures to leave Australians sweltering

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a heatwave warning for large parts of the country as temperatures rise to above 40 degrees Celsius.

AAP

Revealed: the areas where Australians are struggling to access free GP care

Exclusive: Data shows low bulk-billing rates in affluent Sydney suburbs as well as several regional electorates and Tasmania

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NAPCO, ACC, CPC among nine agriculture businesses backing Longreach Pastoral College site revitalisation

Australia's richest and biggest pastoral companies have joined forces to bring agricultural training back to western Queensland

ABC News

Ex-F1 racer Roberto Merhi secures S5000 return

Spaniard Roberto Merhi will return to Australia for the opening round of the S5000 season later the month.

Motorsport

Buoyant Matildas determined to erase the pain of Spain

A win over World Cup contenders like Spain on Sunday would give the Matildas a big boost as they step up their preparations for the tournament.

AAP

Landmark trial turns apartment food scraps into fertiliser in bid to curb staggering food waste

An Australian trial hopes to tackle the "staggering" amount of food waste generated by apartment dwellers by trialling the use of dehydrator machines that turn food scraps into fertiliser.

ABC News

Bruce Willis diagnosed with dementia, Tesla's 'full self-driving' recall, and Vivienne Westwood's star-studded memorial — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

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Australia's housing, inflation crises lead grandmother to flee to South America, and she's not sure if she'll return

Mabel Stephens feels like the world's upside down. The 65-year-old grandmother says the cost-of-living crisis and an incredibly tight rental market forced her to leave the country.

ABC News

Kisnorbo battles to keep Champagne club Troyes bubbling

Trailblazing Australian soccer boss Patrick Kisnorbo faces a battle to stop his spell managing Troyes in France's Champagne country from going distinctly flat.

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The Conversation

We found 29 threatened species are back from the brink in Australia. Here's how

Australia’s natural world is in deep trouble. Many of our species are getting rarer. Some are now perilously close to extinction, while entire ecosystems face collapse.

The Conversation

Australian humpback whales are singing less and fighting more. Should we be worried?

As eastern Australian humpback whale populations have recovered over the years, males have adapted their mating strategy in a highly strategic way, new research finds.

The Conversation

The 1967 referendum was the most successful in Australia's history. But what it can tell us about 2023 is complicated

This article references antiquated language when referring to First Nations people. It also mentions names and has images of people who may have passed away.

ABC News

Pacific Islanders and leaders welcome new Australia visa lottery scheme, with places set to be in high demand

The federal government on Thursday announced plans for Pacific Islanders to migrate to Australia as permanent residents and, although it was largely welcomed across the region, some say more could be done.

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Better, cheaper childcare is on the horizon in Australia, but 4 key challenges remain

About 100 early childhood experts are meeting in Canberra today for a national summit on children who are five and under.

AAP

Trade minister reflects on 'tough' talks with Europe

Trade Minister Don Farrell has described the European Union as tough negotiators as Australia remains locked in a bitter food fight over naming rights.

ABC News

Global H5N1 bird flu outbreak so bad many countries are now considering vaccination

A highly pathogenic strain of bird flu is decimating poultry, wild birds and other animals in many parts of the world, driving some countries to consider vaccination.

ABC News

Matildas' Cup of Nations win over Czechia showed the virtue of patience as they learn to embrace the grind

Australia's opening Cup of Nations match epitomised the ugly work of the past two years under Tony Gustavsson, and the benefits of trusting it.

ABC News

Australia set for another spin Test against India as Border-Gavaskar Trophy heads to fortress Delhi

Amidst the smog of Delhi, Australia has to find a formula to beat India at a venue where they have not lost since 1987, or risk handing India a 2-0 lead in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

The Times of India

Women's T20 World Cup: Australia thrash Sri Lanka by 10 wickets to virtually qualify for semis

NEW DELHI: A clinical bowling display followed by an outstanding batting show powered Australia to a crushing 10-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the Women's T20 World Cup in Gqeberha, South Africa on Thursday.

AAP

Building blocks for better childhood outcomes in focus

Parents, educators and a former Wiggle will meet with federal ministers to discuss an early-years strategy to give Aussie kids the best start in life.

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