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Eileen Cikamatana makes history with weightlifting gold for Australia

Australian weightlifter becomes the first woman to win gold for two countries after switching allegiances from Fiji after the Gold Coast Games four years ago

The Guardian - AU

More money and smarter choices: how to fix Australia's broken NHMRC medical research funding system

Most health research in Australia is funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), which distributes around $800 million each year through competitive grant schemes. An additional $650 million a year is funded via the Medical Research Future Fund, but this focuses more on big-picture “missions” than researcher-initiated…

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Qantas, Virgin apologise as Broome records highest airport delay percentage in Australia

Nearly 70 per cent of flights between a major tourist destination and a capital city failed to take off on time last month as the nation recorded its worst-ever delay figures.

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Comanchero boss Mark Buddle in Australian custody over alleged $40 million cocaine import

The 37-year-old Comanchero boss is accused of importing more than 160 kilograms of cocaine into Melbourne last year.

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England defeat Australia 17-16 in men's 3x3 basketball while wheelchair teams bring home gold and silver

It was a street ball scrap, fuelled by a delirious home crowd, with England edging out Australia's men in a classic. Australia's wheelchair men's team then won gold and women bronze.

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Weather warning: damaging winds sweep across Australia from west coast to east

Perth airport hit by power outages after strong gusts on Tuesday night as eastern states put on alert

The Guardian - AU

Commonwealth Games 2022 medal tally: Australia leads rankings, 11 gold medals clear of England

Australia is well ahead in the medal tally after day five of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, winning 35 medals across multiple events. See the latest medal tally here.

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Comanchero boss deported from Turkey

Fugitive bikie boss Mark Buddle has been arrested in Australia six years after fleeing the country, accused of importing more than 160kg of cocaine.

AAP

Bronc-riding Australian women make history on US roughstock rodeo tour

Two trailblazing Queenslanders have made their mark at world-renowned rodeo events in the US that have traditionally excluded women.

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Townsville's 'Sugar Shaker' hotel is getting a makeover, prompting admirers to sift through its history

It has been described as one of Australia’s most recognisable structures and defined Townsville's skyline for more than 45 years and the Hotel Grand Chancellor, better known as the "Sugar Shaker", is now being refurbished.

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Platypus research needed in northern NSW following bushfires, floods

Platypus numbers across Australia are in decline and extreme weather has placed more pressure on the monotreme. Now a "platy-project" is aiming to fill the gaps in scientists' data.

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Pop star Simpson raves about swimming life

Cody Simpson has no regrets at pausing his career as a global pop sensation to become an Australian swim team member.

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Australia's Kate McDonald produces stunning gold, Tyson Bull defies injury for silver on final day of artistic gymnastics

Australian gymnast Tyson Bull makes the most of his teammate's sacrifice to win silver in the horizontal bar, while Kate McDonald cannot quite believe winning gold in the beam in Birmingham.

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Husic calls for trigger on gas prices

Industry Minister Ed Husic says Australia's gas supply issues will continue for some as he argues for a price-related gas trigger mechanism.

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Airline passenger fined for taking 'most expensive McDonald's ever' on flight

It ended up costing €1,820 after an infringement notice was issued

Newcastle Herald

Gas industry needs to convince government and public on price and supply questions

Gas resources vital to national interest

The Times of India

North East exported goods worth Rs 1,800 crore in last fiscal, Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar

GUWAHATI: From tea, cereals, dairy products, rice, ayush and herbal products, sesame seeds, spices to marine products, northeast has exported agricultural and allied products worth over Rs 1,800 crore in the last fiscal to countries far and wide — from the US, China, Germany, Australia, Russia to Burkina Faso.

The Guardian - AU

Liberal MP Bridget Archer to cross the floor on climate bill – as it happened

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Home prices in 'affordable' regional Queensland towns continue to rise as national housing market drops

The Reserve Bank of Australia has once again raised interest rates for the fourth consecutive month, but this Longreach 20-something has no plans to miss out on life.

The Guardian - UK

Hesson’s last-gasp shot edges England past Australia in 3x3 basketball final

England beat Australia 17-16 to win gold in the first 3X3 men’s basketball Commonwealth Games final

The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: Greens in ‘powerful position’ on climate, call for ‘virtual’ nurses, US house speaker visits Taiwan

Wednesday: Adam Bandt to declare Liberals ‘irrelevant’ in scathing attack amid jostling over emissions bill. Plus more rain tipped for spring

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Government launches defence force review

The federal government has announced a strategic review of Australia's military structure and posture, the first in 10 years, alongside talks on new submarines.

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England pip Aussies for 3x3 gold

Australia's hopes of winning 3x3 men's basketball gold have been crushed in a 17-16 overtime loss to England, while the men's wheelchair 3x3 claimed gold.

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Aussie Diamonds remain undefeated with 79-33 win over Wales, as team builds towards big test against Jamaica

The Australian netball team have beaten Wales 79-33 to make it four straight victories at the Commonwealth Games, in their final run on court before their clash with Jamaica's Sunshine Girls.

The Guardian - AU

Environmental and Covid challenges threaten Australia’s productivity rate after slowest growth in 60 years

Country generates seven times more output than in 1900, review finds, but remains ‘highly exposed’ to threats of climate change

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