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Free events celebrate Queen Liliʻuokalani and Hawaiian History Month
University of Hawai‘i at Manoa
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August 28, 2025
Reading time: 2 minutesLiliʻuokalani, Ka Mōʻī Wahine o Hawaiʻi (Queen Liliʻuokalani) (Image courtesy: Hawaiʻi State Archives) This September, Hawaiʻi will mark its first official Hawaiian History Month, following the state’s adoption of Act 167...
Queensland Government celebrates Queensland’s disaster resilience
The National Tribune
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August 28, 2025
Minister for Local Government and Water and Minister for Fire, Disaster Recovery and Volunteers The Honourable Ann Leahy Crisafulli Government recognises Champion Queenslanders for their disaster resilience efforts at the 2025 Queensland Resilient...
Frank Body, Frank Green, and Sheet Society experts form new business advisory supergroup
SmartCompany
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August 28, 2025
The experts behind Frank Body, Frank Green, and Sheet Society have launched new advisory service For Scale, helping consumer brands increase their profitability. Clockwise from top left: Emma Mulquiney, co-founder of Monday Digital and former head...
Heritage & Cultural Centre in Cree Nation of Chisasibi celebrates 10th anniversary
APTN News
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August 28, 2025
The Cree Nation of Chisasibi’s Heritage & Cultural Centre (CHCC) has offered a permanent home for the community’s culture and languages for ten years. On Wednesday, August 27, the CHCC celebrated the 10th anniversary of the building, designed as a...
Australia’s Large Language Model Landscape: Technical Assessment
MarkTechPost
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August 28, 2025
Key Points No flagship, globally competitive, locally developed LLM (such as GPT-4, Claude 3.5, LLaMA 3.1) has yet emerged from Australia. Australian research and commerce currently rely primarily on international LLMs, which are frequently used...
Cosmo Metals Charts Historical Gold Path at Bingara in New South Wales
Kalkine Media
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August 26, 2025
Highlights,Extensive historical gold mining identified across Bingara Project.,Upcoming drilling program targets underexplored mineralised zones.,Systematic rock chip sampling to expand geological understanding.,Historical Gold Mining Footprint at...
Victoria woman reflects on 100 years of life and what truly matters
The Victoria Advocate - Texas
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August 28, 2025
Victoria woman reflects on 100 years of life and what truly matters Published 5:15 am Thursday, August 28, 2025 By Sierra Kondos | Special to the Victoria Advocate In the heart of Victoria, a remarkable milestone is being celebrated. Pat Orsak...
Best weight loss program Australia: Last call for ‘incredible’ free five-day challenge helping Aussies shed stubborn kilos
Seven News
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August 28, 2025
It’s the viral weight loss program that has transformed the minds and bodies of thousands of Aussies around the country looking to shed stubborn kilos. And if weight loss is one of your key goals this Spring, look no further. From September 1,...
Andy Roddick Named the 5 Greatest Tennis Players in US Open History
GiveMeSport
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August 28, 2025
Andy Roddick goes down as one of the best male tennis players of the 2000s, being ranked as the world number one for a period of 13 weeks. Roddick's career may not have resulted in many titles - he finished as the runner-up at four majors...
Carol Hirschfeld is back on screen – this time as the voice of musician Shayne Carter
The New Zealand Herald
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August 29, 2025
Hirschfeld (happily) got roped in when, during a voiceover session, which was on camera, Carter got awkward and giggly reading his own words and casually suggested they bring in a professional… like Hirschfeld. The next thing the audience knows,...
Austal and Australia sign strategic shipbuilding agreement
Naval news
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August 28, 2025
Austal Limited is pleased to announce the official signing of the Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement (SSA) between the Commonwealth of Australia (“the Commonwealth”) and Austal Defence Shipbuilding Australia (“Austal Defence Australia”), a newly...
Museum acquires historic Donald Bradman baggy green cricket cap
The National Tribune
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August 28, 2025
Famously averaging an unbeaten 99.94 runs in Test matches, Bradman captained the Australian team in the 1946–47 series, which was the first to be played between Australia and England after the Second World War. Cricket had been far from front of...
Traditional owners hopeful native title agreement will boost jobs
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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August 28, 2025
Traditional owners in WA's northern Goldfields have signed a native title agreement with the owners of one of the state's longest-running gold mines. Tjiwarl Aboriginal Corporation and South African miner Gold Fields met in Leinster on Wednesday...
Mapping Research Trends in Traditional Chinese Medicine Exercises for Anxiety Intervention Using a Knowledge Approach
Dove Medical Press
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August 28, 2025
Introduction Anxiety is an unpleasant and complex emotional state characterized by feelings of nervousness, restlessness, apprehension, and annoyance, often triggered by impending situations that may pose a threat.1 The Diagnostic and Statistical...
Historic 19th century castle built by playboy on remote island with ballroom and 20 bedrooms hits market for £750k
The Scottish Sun
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August 28, 2025
AN iconic castle that dates back over 120 years has been put up for sale. Kinloch Castle, located on the remote Isle of Rum in Scotland, offers stunning views and a whopping 20 bedrooms. 6 Kinloch Castle, located on the Isle of Rum, has been put...
Victoria premier calls on suspected Porepunkah shooter to surrender as search enters third day
The Independent
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August 28, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Western Australia’s Links Kennedy Bay course set to re-open in November after 5-year redesign
Australian Golf Digest
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August 28, 2025
[PHOTO: Images by Ralph] Links Kennedy Bay, south of Perth, is set to officially reopen its full 18 holes in November after five years of redevelopment work. RELATED: Is Perth the best city per capita for golf in Australia? Experienced golf-club...
Ricciardo truth laid bare in Red Bull disaster as shock Verstappen clause lights F1 fuse
Fox Sports
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Formula 1 is back, and there’s everything still to play for. The title fight between championship leader Oscar Piastri and teammate Lando Norris enters a new phase. Freed from any pretence that some other driver might pinch the crown from them,...
Jimmy Awards Winner Fabiola Caraballo Quijada to Lead & JULIET Tour
BroadwayWorld
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2025 Jimmy Awards Winner Fabiola Caraballo Quijada will lead the North American Tour company of & Juliet, taking on the role of ‘Juliet’ for its second blockbuster year on the road. Just months after winning The National High School Musical...
Watch these new music videos from LGBTQ+ artists Dizzy Fae, MARIS, more
Out Magazine
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August 29, 2025
It's New Music Friday! Dizzy Fae; Destin Conrad; MARIS Dizzy Fae LLC; Ryder; Black House Music Summer might be coming to end, but our favorite LGBTQ+ (and adjacent) musicians are still releasing new bangers to add to your playlists! R&B star...