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Australia must lift the ‘nuclear power prohibition’ and harness its uranium deposits
Nuclear for Australia Founder William Shackel says Australia must lift its “nuclear power prohibition” and add nuclear power to its energy mix. “If the public didn’t support nuclear power, you would expect it to have been seeing it in the sites of...
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Australia’s “mass migration” myth: The real story is mass deportation
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Australia isn’t facing mass migration — it’s enforcing mass deportations, allowing Section 501 to tear families apart. Gerry Georgatos reports. Australia is awash with political rhetoric about “mass immigration.” Headlines, parliamentary speeches,...
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Team India squad announcement for Australia: Shubman Gill replaces Rohit Sharma as India’s ODI captain – Virat Kohli returns
India Squad for Australia: In a significant leadership change, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has named Shubman Gill as the new captain of India’s ODI squad for the upcoming bilateral series against Australia. The senior men’s...
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India tour of Australia 2025: These players set to miss ODI and T20I series
As the Ajit Agarkar-led BCCI selection committee gears up to name India’s white-ball squads for the high-profile Australia tour, all eyes are on the ODI and T20I line-ups that will shape the upcoming season. While the return of Rohit Sharma and...
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Team India to part ways with Rohit Sharma? Shubman Gill likely to be ODI skipper against Australia – Reports
According to reports surfacing in the media, Shubman Gill is being seriously considered to take over the ODI captaincy role for India on the upcoming tour of Australia. This speculation gains traction amid concerns over Rohit Sharma’s fitness and...
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Health scare in Kanpur: Australian Fast Bowler hospitalised with Food Poisoning
The ongoing Australia A tour of India took an unexpected turn off the field when fast bowler Henry Thornton was rushed to a Kanpur hospital after suffering a severe bout of food poisoning. The health scare, which briefly cast a shadow over the...
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India tour of Australia 2025: Jasprit Bumrah and Shubman Gill likely to be rested for ODIs – Reports
With India set to tour Australia for a white-ball series beginning October 19, the buzz around the squad announcement has intensified. But according to a fresh PTI report, two of India’s biggest names – Jasprit Bumrah and Shubman Gill are likely...
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India, Australia To Kick Off 'Austra Hind 2025' Military Drills in Perth From Oct 13 | All You Need To Know
The troops of India and Australia will begin their fourth edition of joint bilateral military exercise “Austra Hind” at at the Irwin Barracks in Australia’s Perth from October 13. New Delhi: The troops of India and Australia will begin their...
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Australia Post boss demands further restructuring to boost profits
Announcing the company’s annual financial results in late August, Australia Post (AP) CEO Paul Graham made clear that ongoing restructuring measures will be expanded and deepened, as the state-owned postal service is rapidly transformed into a...
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‘Big lego’: How the largest dinosaur found was brought to Science Centre Singapore
SINGAPORE – Standing 6m tall and stretching across three badminton courts, Patagotitan mayorum looms, like it would have in life, over smaller life forms carefully manoeuvring around its lumbering heft. Around 100 million years ago, this...
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How to watch Australia vs. New Zealand: Live stream Rugby Champ free from anywhere
The 2025 Rugby Championship may all boil down to this game. With both sides in a position to potentially claim this year's title, nothing will be left on the pitch when the Wallabies and All Blacks meet at the Optus Stadium in Perth this Saturday....
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Is Australia vs New Zealand on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Rugby Championship
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Australia: Western Sydney University boss thanks unions for sellout deal
Western Sydney UniversityLast Thursday afternoon, Western Sydney University (WSU) vice-chancellor and president George Williams sent an all-staff email thanking the two campus trade unions for their assistance in slashing jobs and restructuring...
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No sign of missing 4yo missing in Australian outback for week
By Jessica Haynes, ABC Australian police have released a photo of missing four-year-old boy Gus. Photo: SAPOL / SUPPLIED It is every parent's worst nightmare. A small child, playing happily outside his home in South Australia's mid-north, wanders...
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Sri Lanka Women vs Australia Women, 5th Match – Who Will Win Today In The Women’s World Cup 2025?
Sri Lanka Women and Australia Women will lock horns in Match 5 of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on October 4. The island pathway to the tournament started rough, going down by 59 runs to India in their season’s...
Australian solar farm deploys AI-powered robots to install almost 500,000 panels
An Australian electricity and gas provider has been using autonomous robots at its 250-megawatt solar farm, where nearly 500,000 panels are being installed ahead of schedule with the help of AI-powered machines. The robots, designed to speed...
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Australian Army AH-64E Apache helicopters touchdown at RAAF Base Townsville
The Australian Army’s first two AH-64E Apache helicopters at RAAF Base Townsville, Queensland, on 28 September 2025. Photo: LCPL Caitlyn Davill The Australian Army’ s first pair of AH-64E Apache helicopters have arrived in Queensland at RAAF Base...
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Rohit Sharma’s ODI captaincy in focus as BCCI set to finalizes India squad for Australia Tour
As India prepares for a much-anticipated white-ball tour of Australia, all eyes are on the selection meeting scheduled for October 4, where the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will finalize the squads for the three-match ODI series...
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From sci-fi to science: Scientists grow mini brains to power future computers
What once sounded like pure science fiction is edging closer to reality, as a small number of researchers experiment with turning living cells into computers. This emerging field, known as biocomputing, is being pioneered by labs such as...
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India tour of Australia 2025: New Faces likely in probable ODI and T20I squads
As the Indian cricket team continues its campaign in the two-match Test series against the West Indies – currently underway at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad with the second Test set for October 10 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi –...
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