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Australia can't contain or deny China's rise, but can join forces to compete with it, Kim Beazley says

Former federal defence minister and WA governor, Kim Beazley, is urging Australia to focus on strengthening its relationship with India to compete with the rise of China.

ABC News

Opening 10 new oil and gas sites is a win for fossil fuel companies – but a staggering loss for the rest of Australia

Federal Resources Minister Madeleine King yesterday handed Australia’s fossil fuel industry two significant wins.

The Conversation

Hospitality businesses in the NT hope federal Jobs and Skills Summit can address local worker shortages

After years of worker shortages and pandemic disruption, the hospitality and tourism industry in northern Australia is crying out for more staff. But operators say localised solutions are needed from next week's federal jobs summit.

ABC News

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An Australian-first pill-testing facility checked 58 samples in its first month, here's what it found

The fixed-site pill-testing centre is the first in Australia.

Newcastle Herald

Energy crisis drives push to renewables

Price spikes and concerns about energy security stemming from Russia's invasion of Ukraine are accelerating the transition to renewables, a forum has heard.

AAP

Vietnam War photographer Tim Page dies in Australia at 78

Legendary Vietnam War photographer, writer and counter-culture documenter Tim Page has died Wednesday at his Australian home

The Independent UK

NSW gold mine fined for dust pollution

The environmental watchdog has fined one of Australia's largest gold mines for failing to stop dust from polluting homes near Orange in the NSW Central West.

AAP

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On this day in 2019: Magical Ben Stokes leads England to thrilling victory

The all-rounder struck an incredible 135 not out to lead England to a thrilling last-wicket win over Australia.

The Independent UK

A White Ribbon Aus Campaign Is Being Dragged For Seeking Donations To ‘Educate’ Men On Violence

The posts have since been deleted from White Ribbon Australia's social media channels.

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What has Canberra's fixed-site pill and drug testing clinic found in its first month?

Drug purity has been put to the test at Australia's first fixed-site pill and drug testing clinic in Canberra's CBD.

ABC News

What the High Court decision on filming animals in farms and abattoirs really means

What do farm animals have to do with the Australian Constitution?

The Conversation

Spare a thought for air-conditioning repair people. As the planet warms, they're really up against it

More frequent and extreme weather associated with climate change is creating uncertainty across society. In particular, it raises challenges for the workers required to fix and maintain things. In a warming world this includes equipment such as air-conditioning and refrigeration.

The Conversation

Chris Lynn to play in both BBL and UAE's ILT20

SYDNEY: Australian batter Chris Lynn is set to feature in 11 matches in the Big Bash League before heading to the UAE to play in the inaugural International League T20 (ILT20) after signing a ground-breaking deal that will allow him to split time between the two overlapping tournaments.

The Times of India

Give us Russian land in Canberra: Ukraine ambassador

Ukraine wants Australian approval to build where Russia was evicted from

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Tiny bat named mammal of the year

A critically endangered bat has been named Australia's mammal of the year.

ABC News

BOM's latest outlook signals soggy spring weather for eastern Australia

The potential La Niña is getting a lot of airtime heading into spring but the humble negative IOD is already in full swing.

Newcastle Herald

Blues guitar master ready for Australia

Matt Schofield is busting at the seams to bring his blues trio to Australia.

The Guardian - AU

Solomon Islands to ban foreign journalists who are not ‘respectful’ – report

PM office says journalists cannot operate in the Pacific as they do in other countries, accusing Australia’s ABC of ‘racial profiling’ in China coverage

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The Conversation

Hunger is increasing worldwide but women bear the brunt of food insecurity

Recent UN data on food insecurity paints a bleak picture of a growing international problem: global hunger is not only growing but it disproportionately affects women. Similarly, the international humanitarian aid organisation, CARE, estimates that 150 million more women than men went hungry in 2021.

The Guardian - AU

What is ‘multi-employer bargaining’? Could it help lift wages growth in Australia?

With workers’ pay rates stagnant for a decade and inflation eating into spending power, here’s what unions are proposing

The Conversation

Not all of us have access to safe drinking water. This clever rainwater collector can change that

Access to clean drinking water is fundamental to our health and wellbeing, and a universal human right. But almost 200,000 Australians are still forced to use water contaminated with unsafe levels of various chemicals and bacteria. The situation is especially dire in remote areas.

Daily Mirror

Sydney nightclub bans staring without 'verbal consent' after spike in sexual harassment

Club 77 in Sydney, Australia has unveiled a new 'zero tolerance' harassment policy which will see revellers ejected from the venue if they stare at strangers without 'verbal consent'

The Guardian - AU

Smarting Wallaroos make seven changes for second Test against New Zealand

Wallaroos coach Jay Tregonning has rung the changes for the second Test against New Zealand as Australia seek to recover from last weekend’s heavy defeat

Reuters

Australia to hold wide-ranging inquiry into automated debt recovery scheme

Australia's Labor government said on Thursday it will hold a wide-ranging inquiry into an automated debt recovery scheme set up by the former conservative coalition which wrongly calculated thousands of welfare recipients owed money to the government.

AAP

Regional plans key to environmental rescue

The government says regional plans spanning the country will help fix the isolated decision-making that has contributed to Australia sick environment.

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