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There have been renewed calls for increased biosecurity efforts at Australian airports after the discovery of foot and mouth disease in Bali.

AAP

Australian superannuation industry leaders to visit Indonesia to turbocharge business ties

Former Labor frontbencher Greg Combet says group will examine viability of infrastructure investment opportunities as Australia tries to move past its reliance on China

The Guardian - AU

Wimbledon quarterfinalist Nick Kyrgios to face assault charges in Australia

The precise nature of the assault allegations is neither certain nor confirmed by either the prosecution or Kyrgios

The Hindu

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Is netball actually bad for knees and ankles? What does the research say?

Netball is one of the biggest team sports in Australia with more than 1.2 million men, women and children playing each week, underpinned by a nationwide footprint of more than 4,000 community clubs.

The Conversation

Chinese Communist Party donates police equipment to Solomon Islands

Senior Australian officials are expressing their unease about China's growing police cooperation with Solomon Islands, as Australia has always been the major provider of police training in Honiara.

ABC News

Australians lost $2b to fraud in 2021. This figure should sound alarm bells for the future

Australian consumers and businesses lost more than A$2 billion to scams in 2021, according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) annual Targeting Scams report released on Monday. This figure should sounds alarm bells – it’s more than double the $851 million reported lost in 2020.

The Conversation

SA set to ban jumps racing

South Australia is set to ban jumps racing with the state Labor government to support a Greens bill before parliament.

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Anthony Albanese says comparing his Ukraine visit to Scott Morrison’s Hawaii holiday ‘beyond contempt’

PM defends his response to NSW floods crisis, saying federal Coalition didn’t ‘get the memo about the new politics’

The Guardian - AU

Death in custody of member of stolen generations ‘great shame on white Australia’, inquest finds

Kevin Bugmy, who spent his life in state institutions and 36 years in prison, received inadequate care for solvent abuse problem that affected his ability to get parole

The Guardian - AU

Cricket is a welcome distraction for Sri Lankans in crisis

Cricket has come as a welcome distraction for Sri Lankans having to spend days in long queues to buy everyday items such as fuel and cooking gas

The Independent UK

What it means to identify as Indigenous in Australia, and how this might have contributed to the increase in the census

There are now almost one million Indigenous people in Australia, according to the 2021 Census.

The Conversation

Australia has opened its borders to unvaccinated travellers. Here's what you need to know

As of Wednesday, travellers to Australia will no longer need to prove their vaccination status upon entry. Here's what the changes mean and what else has changed.

ABC News

Perth the most expensive place to build in Australia, Turner and Townsend survey finds

The WA government says it is trying to attract skilled labour from Ireland and the UK to help address construction issues that make Perth the most expensive place in Australia to build — according to an international survey.

ABC News

Navy 'evolution' biggest since WWII

Outgoing chief Michael Noonan has praised his successor Mark Hammond as he spoke of the changes ahead for the Royal Australian Navy.

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Homes of 85,000 people at risk, but rain eases around Sydney

Floodwaters have inundated or are threatening the homes of 85,000 people around Sydney

Reuters

Thousands more evacuate homes in Sydney even as heavy rains ease

A wild storm system has moved away from Sydney after pounding Australia's largest city with four days of torrential rain, satellite images showed on Wednesday, although river waters stayed above danger levels, forcing more evacuations.

ABC News

As South Australia's abortion reforms become law, these women share their experiences

South Australia's new abortion legislation will come into effect tomorrow, but for these women removing the stigma is just as important as changing the law.

ABC News

Recognising Eliza Ellen Russell, the seamstress aunty forgotten in Australia's history pages

It's well documented that after Australia's federation, a young Ivor William Evans designed the new nation's flag. But it was his seamstress aunty who produced it for the first time.

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The Independent UK

Don’t pretend Australia Brexit trade deal will have ‘noticeable’ benefits, MPs tell government

Cross-party international trade committee says agreement unlikely to be detectable at supermarket tills

Newcastle Herald

Stockton model Bella Fernandes in Top Model Australia final

Newcastle model signs deal with fragrance company, after supermodel win.

AAP

Confidence in Aust energy system plummets

New data shows a "stunning collapse of confidence and trust" in the energy system, Energy Consumers Australia says.

The Independent UK

Famous British goods could lose out under UK-Australia deal

The International Trade Committee Chair criticised ‘flat-footed’ Government negotiating tactics on the deal.

ABC News

Farmers to be compensated if foot-and-mouth disease reaches Australia

Australian farmers are on high alert for any signs of foot-and-mouth disease in their livestock as it reaches Bali. Chief Vet Mark Schipp is urging any who find it to report it early.

The Guardian - AU

More major warnings issued as focus turns to mid-north coast – as it happened

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Interest rate hikes difficult but necessary to curb inflation in Western Australia, says economist

West Australians already battling with the price of food and bills may fall through the cracks, as the Reserve Bank of Australia attempts to curb rising inflation.

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