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NSW school upgrades to deliver new preschools as part of historic early learning investment
The Sector
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July 22, 2025
The Minns Labor Government has announced that construction will begin this term on 21 new and upgraded public schools across New South Wales, with four projects set to include new public preschools, advancing the government’s commitment to expand...
“Ditch Australia!” – Lions Legend Stuns Fans with Surprise Pick for Perfect New Tour Destination
Ruck
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July 23, 2025
British and Irish Lions icon Brian Moore has thrown a curveball into the future of the famous touring side – by calling for Australia to be axed from the Lions’ schedule altogether. The current 12-year rotation sees the Lions face off against the...
House ethics panel tells Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to pay more for Met Gala attendance
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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As a guest of Vogue, Ocasio-Cortez and her partner received tickets to the gala valued at $35,000, as well as customized clothing, hair and makeup styling and a hotel room to prepare for the high-society event. Get Starting Point A guide through...
“Road to Australia” – 2025 Pacific Nations Cup set to decide Qualifiers for 2027 RWC
Ruck
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July 23, 2025
With just one month to go, the Pacific Nations Cup 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most significant editions in the tournament’s history. Taking place from 22 August to 20 September, the 16th edition marks a crucial milestone on the road to...
African Quality Academy Set to Hold Its Quality Congress, Award and Exhibition – 2025
BrandCrunch Nigeria
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July 26, 2025
The African Quality Academy, a foremost institution committed to advancing quality culture, standards, and best practices across the continent, is set to hold the African Quality Congress (AQC), the prestigious African Quality Achievements Awards...
ELLE Celebrates Its 80th Anniversary With A Party In Paris
ELLE Australia
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July 26, 2025
PARIS, JULY 2025: The afternoon sun—warm and balmy—bathed the majestic Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Elysées as ELLE editors from 41 countries made their way to ELLE’s 80th anniversary party. “She’s so magnificent,” one marvelled as they peered...
Australia’s 48th parliament commences
Sky News Australia
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July 21, 2025
The 48th Australian parliament will officially open. Politicians are in the nation’s capital to mark the occasion, taking part in a series of ceremonial events. The traditional church service will kick off the ceremonies today.
DP Energy announces plans to develop 1400 MW wind farm in Australia
Energy Global
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July 22, 2025
DP Energy, an Irish company that develops large renewable energy generation projects in Australia and across the world, has announced plans to develop Windy Plains Renewable Energy Park, a major renewable energy development located approximately...
Multiple break-ins rock Australia Post
The Geelong Advertiser
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July 23, 2025
Concerns have been raised after Australia Post’s Melbourne GPO box room was broken into several times, with one major company warning their clients confidential information may be in the hands of criminals. Mercer Superannuation has issued a...
Gabor Toth: historian on the headstone mysteriously appearing on Phyllis Symons' grave decades after murder
Newstalk ZB
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July 23, 2025
Almost a century after Phillis Symons was murdered and buried in an unmarked Karori grave, a headstone mysteriously appeared. Symons, 17 and pregnant, was killed by George Errol Coats in June 1931 and buried - some say alive - in the dirt...
Chris Fagan blasts ‘poor’ Brisbane after big loss to Gold Coast
Sporting News
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July 26, 2025
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan has slammed his side's performance after their 66-point loss to arch-rival Gold Coast on Saturday afternoon. The Lions were well beaten by their fellow Queensland team in the QClash on a wet day on the Gold Coast, losing...
India-UK Free Trade Agreement: A revolutionary step
The Sentinel - Assam News
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Lalit Garg (lalitgarg11@gmail.com) The historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the United Kingdom has not only stirred the global trade arena but also set India's economic future on a transformative path. This deal marks a monumental...
The United States is a joke of a country. How many ‘shared values’ does Australia actually have with it?
Crikey
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July 23, 2025
With Donald Trump’s America showing zero commitment to democracy, the rule of law, human rights or free trade, is it time to admit things have changed? Anthony Albanese, Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein (Image: Private Media/Zennie) A staple of...
UEM Sunrise unveils residential project One Oval in Western Australia
The Sun Daily
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July 22, 2025
PETALING JAYA: UEM Sunrise Bhd has revealed the name of its flagship project in Subiaco East, with One Oval marking a key step forward in the transformation of the historic Subiaco Oval precinct. The announcement coincides with the opening of...
Rishabh Pant on verge of history during 4th Manchester Test against England
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 23, 2025
Manchester [UK], July 23 (ANI): Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant is on the verge of creating history for his nation, standing just 101 runs away from overtaking Budhisagar Kunderan for most runs by an Indian wicketkeeper-batter during a...
Multiple break-ins rock Australia Post
Cairns Post
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July 23, 2025
Concerns have been raised after Australia Post’s Melbourne GPO box room was broken into several times, with one major company warning their clients confidential information may be in the hands of criminals. Mercer Superannuation has issued a...
Major League rookie hits four homers in a game
PerthNow
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July 26, 2025
Nick Kurtz of the Athletics has become the first rookie in Major League Baseball history to hit four home runs in a game and match the competition record with 19 total bases. The feats were achieved against the Houston Astros on Friday night....
Powderfinger frontman Bernard Fanning pays tribute to beloved 'old friend and mentor' who suddenly died
Daily Mail
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July 26, 2025
Bernard Fanning has shared a sweet tribute to his 'old friend and mentor' who suddenly died. The Powderfinger frontman, 55, took to social media to remember Brisbane musician Andy McDonell, who passed away this week. He shared a photo of Andy to...
Westpac (ASX:WBC) Navigates Margins and Culture Within ASX 300
Kalkine Media
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July 23, 2025
Highlights,Positive employee ratings support workplace stability,Lending margins above industry averages,Part of the ASX 300 financial landscape,Westpac Banking Corporation (WBC), one of Australia's largest banks, remains a focal point in...
3 Sunshine Girls to Feature in Australian Suncorp Netball League
Nationwide 90FM
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July 22, 2025
Three Jamaicans will be involved in Sunday’s final of the 2025 Australian Suncorp Netball League at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne. The West Coast Fever with Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard, Shanice Beckford and Kadian Dehaney beat the New South Wales...