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Back yard blitz: are Australia’s heritage laws thwarting housing density?

Urban density advocates say heritage laws are being weaponised to constrain development at a time of housing crisis, but experts say the two can live side by side

The Guardian - AU

Australia beat France on penalties in Women’s World Cup quarter-final – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: Cortnee Vine slotted the winning spot kick as Australia moved into the semi-finals for the first time

The Guardian - AU

Footscray’s Iconic Franco Cozzo To Officially Become A Moon Dog Brewery After Council Approval

The famous Franco Cozzo furniture building in Melbourne’s inner west suburb of Footscray will officially be converted into a Moon Dog brewery after much umm-ing and ahh-ing from the local council over the proposal. After an application was submitted last year, the plan to turn the site into a massive…

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'I feel very cared for': Merle and Kate keep the Legacy flame alive

The relay will take place through the streets of Canberra on Monday, August 28.

The Canberra Times

Rani Mukerji makes graceful appearance in Sabyasachi sari at IFFM Awards

Actor Rani Mukerji is currently in Australia for the 14th edition of Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM). Read further on Dynamite News.

Dynamite News

Kartik Aaryan’s poses with Karan Johar at Melbourne film festival, pic goes viral

The 14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) commenced on August 10 (local time) with an inauguration press conference which marked the presence of several B-town celebs like Karan Johar, Kartik Aaryan, Mrunal Thakur, and Vijay Varma among others. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Afternoon Update: Matildas fever grips Australia; News Corp profits dive; and Melbourne e-scooters to ‘shout’ at rule breakers

Fans show their appreciation in a wide variety of ways, from tattoos to gingerbread and baby onesies

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Melbourne e-scooters will ‘shout’ at riders in no-go areas, deputy mayor says

Nicholas Reece says council’s ‘technological solutions’ will crack down on ‘hoon behaviour’ such as riding on footpaths

The Guardian - AU

Women’s World Cup TV schedule: How to watch every match today

The TV schedule for the Women’s World Cup semi-finals has been confirmed by the BBC and ITV

The Independent UK

Eerie 'fireball' seen over Australia was actually a Russian rocket in disguise

A Russian rocket body plunged back to Earth near southern Australia on Monday night (Aug. 7), dazzling and alarming skywatchers.

LiveScience

‘Even closing my eyes is an intense movement’: the VR experience that simulates a serious neurological condition

Ben Joseph Andrews’ chronic vestibular condition leaves him with migraines and dizziness – which he has transformed into a VR experience. Luke Buckmaster gives it a go

The Guardian - AU

An Australian City Wants Its Own Disneyland, But Could It Actually Happen?

Could Australia become the home of the next Disneyland?

Cinemablend

Russian rocket debris falls from space in spectacular fireball over southern Australia (video)

A Russian rocket body fell back to Earth near southern Australia on Monday night (Aug. 7), putting on quite a show for observers in the region.

Space

A Tarrant Medal for individuals would be most fitting

Frank Tarrant, born in Melbourne, was an all-rounder who worked in India, coaching the team for their debut in England in 1932. He was responsible for getting Australia to send a team to India in 1935-36, and opening the doors to one of the most intense rivalries of modern times.…

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‘Ghost flights’: Qatar Airways flying near-empty planes in Australia to exploit legal loophole

Exclusive: 354-seater Boeing 777 sometimes flies with no passengers between Melbourne and Adelaide because its final destination must be a minor airport

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Two Aussie States Are Keen On Having The First Aussie Disneyland & May The Best Princess Win

Taking the Mickey.

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Sofronoff pulls out of event; Melbourne’s mystery ‘meteor’; and the brilliance of a Matildas star

Head of ACT inquiry into handling of Bruce Lehrmann prosecution will no longer attend event to discuss ‘presumption of innocence’

Evening Standard

‘Meteor shower’ over Australia actually Russian rocket re-entering atmosphere

A suspected meteor shower over the skies of Melbourne was actually a Russian rocket re-entering the earth’s atmosphere, the Australian Space Agency says.

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Women’s World Cup TV schedule: How to watch every match today

The TV schedule for the Women’s World Cup last-16 has been announced by the BBC and ITV

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An Astronomer Has Revealed What The Fuck The Flaming Ball Of Light That Hit Melb Last Night Was

An astronomer has weighed in on what the "loud bang" and flaming ball of light was that hit Melbourne last night.

The Conversation

A spectacular fireball just streaked across Melbourne – but astronomers didn't see it coming

The first hours after a fireball sighting are like a detective mystery. Last night around midnight, people across Melbourne took to social media to report sightings of a bright light slowly streaking across the sky.

The Guardian - AU

Melbourne’s mysterious midnight ‘meteor’ identified as remains of Russian rocket

Beam of light that crossed Victoria’s night sky burned for almost a minute and caused a loud boom, and Australia’s space agency says it was incinerating space junk

The Conversation

How air travellers can cut their door-to-door emissions right now – by as much as 13% on the Sydney-Melbourne route

Our climate is changing, and airlines are under pressure to reduce emissions from air travel. For many of us, especially in Australia, flying is an essential form of transport, so how can we reduce its environmental impact? Getting to and from the airport is an overlooked aspect of air travel…

The Independent UK

Dan Evans claims biggest crown of his career with victory in Washington

It is Evans’s first ATP title since Melbourne in 2021.

The Conversation

In 1951, corroboree dancers in Darwin went on strike: their actions would reverberate as far as Melbourne

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and images of deceased people.

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