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Aussie farmland price surge could soon dry up

The value of Australian agricultural land is on track for another year of solid growth but experts warn the trend may not last much longer as El Nino bites.

AAP

Warning to Irish passport holders jetting off to Australia

Australis is a popular destination amongst Irish tourists but travel outside the EU can present some logistical challenges

Dublin Live

Planned $2bn Melbourne skyscraper project to deliver Australia’s tallest building

Green-lit project will feature pair of towers, apartments, offices, luxury hotel and 6,000 sq metres of green space

The Guardian - AU

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Paul Keating accuses Penny Wong of 'platitudes'; she says he's 'diminished his legacy'

Former Prime Minister Paul Keating has launched an extraordinary fresh barrage of criticism against Foreign Minister Penny Wong, accusing her of delivering “platitudes” in her major foreign policy speech on Monday.

The Conversation

SA's River Murray Dark Sky Reserve to feature at United States' Smithsonian museum exhibition

One of the clearest, darkest places to see the stars in Australia is being showcased at a Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History exhibition about light pollution in the United States.

ABC News

Penny Wong and Paul Keating spar as minister warns against ‘frenzied’ Taiwan war speculation

Wong also hits back at former prime minister saying his comments diminish ‘his legacy and the subject matter’

The Guardian - AU

Melbourne overtakes Sydney as Australia’s biggest city

Victoria’s capital has scooped up enough extra people to outnumber Sydney’s population

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Australia says Chinese relations won't improve to past highs

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong says her country is working to stabilize relations with China but can't return to the thriving economic relationship with its biggest trading partner that existed 15 years ago

The Independent UK

Afternoon Update: Fox News reportedly pushes to settle Dominion case; deadly violence in West Papua; and Victoria’s big infrastructure pause

The high-profile defamation case has been rescheduled amid reports it may not proceed

The Guardian - AU

Australian businessman charged with working for Chinese spies

SYDNEY: An Australian businessman has been refused bail after being charged with a foreign interference offence for accepting cash from suspected Chinese intelligence agents, with a Sydney court saying his close ties to China made him a flight risk.

Bangkok Post

Australia’s gambling industry split over betting-ad ban on match-day jerseys

Government, wagering giants and NRL examining merits of English Premier League deal to voluntarily phase out shirt sponsorship

The Guardian - AU

Twitter labels Australia’s ABC news and SBS ‘government-funded media’

ABC says it has no plan yet to shut down accounts but is ‘liaising with Twitter regarding changes to account verification and labels’

The Guardian - AU

Four Corners Asked A Hacker If Aussies Are An ‘Attractive Target’ He Fkn Reamed Us

"Australians are the most stupidest (sic) humans alive."

Pedestrian.tv

If you buy it, why can't you fix it? Here's why we still don't have the 'right to repair'

When you buy a product, you expect to be able to repair it. The problem is, many modern products are designed so that you can’t fix them. Vital parts are inaccessible. Or you have to go through the manufacturer, which may well just give you a new one. The end…

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The Guardian - AU

Cricket mourns Aunty Faith Thomas, first Indigenous woman to play Test for Australia

Thomas was first Aboriginal woman to represent Australia in a sports team and her long career in nursing was honoured with an Order of Australia in 2019

Reuters

Australian man who wrote reports for suspected Chinese spies refused bail in Sydney

An Australian man has been refused bail after being charged with a foreign interference offence for accepting cash from suspected Chinese intelligence agents, with a Sydney court saying his close ties to China made him a flight risk.

AAP

Pacific blitz continues with New Caledonia, Tuvalu trip

All Pacific Islands Forum nations will have received Australia's top diplomat by the end of the week with Penny Wong set to visit New Caledonia and Tuvalu.

AAP

Cricket mourns death of Indigenous groundbreaker Thomas

The Test career of Faith Thomas spanned just one match, but her impact on cricket and the world around her was profound.

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Cate Campbell into 100m freestyle final at nationals

Cate Campbell has cruised into the 100 metres freestyle final at the Australian championships as she continues her pursuit of a fifth Olympics appearance.

ABC News

Faith Thomas first Indigenous Australian Test cricketer dies

Faith Thomas played her first Test for Australia against England in 1958 in Melbourne, becoming the first of just four Indigenous Australians to represent the country at Test level. Thomas's family have granted permission to use her name and image.

The Guardian - AU

Melbourne City quietly make history with third-straight A-League title

Melbourne City’s dominance of the A-League gives their third-straight title an understated quality

The Guardian - AU

I’m raising my children in a flat and the community that comes with it is worth it

The Great Australian Dream of owning a house might be beyond many millennials but higher-density living forces you out to meet people

Reuters

Great shortfall of China: Australia's biggest tourism market returns with a whimper

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ABC News

Pixy Liao’s cheeky photo series Experimental Relationship flips the artist-muse dynamic

The Chinese photographer's subversive photo series offsets romance with humour – and her work is coming to three Australian cities this month.

The Guardian - AU

Greens predict ‘student debt avalanche’ – as it happened

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