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Control fire and ferals in Australia’s tropical savannas to bring the small mammals back
In remote central Arnhem Land, finding a northern brushtail possum is encouraging for the local Indigenous rangers. Though once common, such small native mammals are now rare. Many are threatened with extinction. Over the past 30 years, small...

LG Ad Solutions expands into Australia, appoints country commercial director
LG Ad Solutions has launched operations in Australia, naming Alex Blundell Jones as commercial director to lead regional growth from Sydney. LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in advanced advertising for Connected TV, today announced its official...

10 Zimbabweans making waves in Australia
By Darlington Gatsi Zimbabwe’s global diaspora continues to be a powerful force shaping narratives, industries, and communities far beyond its borders. Among the most vibrant hubs is Australia – a land of opportunity where many Zimbabweans have...

Why the care economy is testing our ideas of productivity, quality and public value
Occasionally, there are conjunctions of events that throw into stark relief the differing priorities of different interest groups, lobbyists and would-be players in the policy space. Longer-term readers will be aware of my persistent interest in...

27 all out: Starc takes 6 wickets as Australia thrash West Indies
Kingston (Jamaica), Jul 15 (AP) Mitchell Starc took six wickets for nine runs and Scott Boland claimed a hat-trick as Australia dismissed the West Indies for 27 — the second-lowest total ever in test cricket — to win the third test by 176 runs on...

Kalamata Mayor Meets Australian MP to Boost Diaspora Ties
The Mayor of Kalamata, Thanasis Vasilopoulos, welcomed a courtesy visit from Australian Federal MP Steve Georganas, on Tuesday July 14. A prominent figure in the Greek diaspora, Georganas, is a long-serving Member of the House of Representatives...

USMNT To Face Ecuador And Australia In October Ahead Of 2026 World Cup
Last Updated:July 15, 2025, 11:37 IST The USMNT will play Ecuador on October 10 and Australia on October 14, gaining valuable experience against World Cup-bound teams ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The USA football team. (AP Photo)The US men’s...

“It’s chalk and cheese” – This is why Jack Conan is loving his second Lions experience in Australia
Jack Conan is already a veteran of three Lions Tests but is chomping at the bit to experience the real deal this weekend. South Africa in 2021 was a different beast, after the tour was ravaged by the Covid pandemic, with no fans permitted to watch...

West Indies all out for 27 as hosts suffer whitewash against Australia
Roston Chase (right) of West Indies walks off the field dismissed by Josh Hazlewood (3R) of Australia during the third day of the third Test cricket match between West Indies and Australia at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica, on July 14, 2025....

Carbon Group acquires The Outsource Group in Australia
Perth-based accounting firm Carbon Group has completed its second acquisition in 2025, joining forces with local bookkeeping company The Outsource Group to strengthen its operations in Western Australia. Business News Australia has reported that...

Behind the brotherhood: Unmasking the Masonic Lodge’s hidden history
Imagine holding the keys to a secret society’s former sanctuary. A place where hushed oaths were sworn, and ancient rituals unfolded under the cloak of secrecy. Now, that tantalising possibility is within reach. The Masonic Lodge in Kingston SE...

Australia rebuffs calls to commit to joining hypothetical US-China conflict
Australia will refuse any US request to join a “hypothetical” conflict with China over Taiwan and won’t make any advance commitment, the defence industry minister, Pat Conroy, has said, amid reports Washington is seeking such promises in...

How Portelli’s exit will affect Block 2025
Scott Cam won’t miss Adrian Portelli on auction day. The Block host believes the billionaire businessman’s decision to retire his paddle after spending more than $27 million on eight houses will simply pave the way for families to get back in the...

Emma Garlett: WA’s Aboriginal resistance heroes deserve a day to celebrate
Here’s the good news: West Australians could soon be getting two extra days off per year. And the even better news: we get a say in what those extra days off will be for. West Australians have long been shortchanged when it comes to public...
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'Do not mess with the Aussies': West Indies bowled out for just 27, suffer second-lowest Test score in history
West Indies suffered a historic collapse, bowled out for just 27 runs against Australia in the 3rd Test. This is the second-lowest total in Test cricket history. Mitchell Starc took 6/9 and Scott Boland claimed a hat-trick to complete a 176-run...

Overseas arrivals into Australia fuel new concerns over housing supply
Overseas arrivals numbers have been higher during Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s time in office as borders were reopened following Covid. Picture: Getty Australia has recorded another month of record long-term overseas arrivals – fresh off the...
Carolina Wilga was found safe, but young Aboriginal men are still missing in the outback
The discovery of missing German backpacker Carolina Wilga, who survived 11 nights alone in the West Australian outback, was met with joy and relief across the country. Ms Wilga was found walking down an unsealed access road late last week by a...

Under-17 boys create history at northern NSW Australian rules carnival

Argon & Co welcomes David Rotor to Australian partner team
Argon & Co has appointed David Rotor as a partner in its Australian business. Based out of Melbourne, David Rotor brings with him deep expertise at the intersection of operations, maintenance, supply chain, and procurement. He has spent over two...

5 Gardens Around Victoria to Visit With the Whole Family
These family-friendly spots around Victoria are perfect for spending a day among the flowers Summer on Vancouver Island is when these gorgeous gardens proudly show off. With fabulous floral displays and lush greenery during B.C.’s long, dreamy...