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Australian Firm to Grow Mushrooms in Space on SpaceX Mission
FOODiQ Global will conduct the first attempt to grow oyster mushrooms in space aboard SpaceX's Fram2 mission launching in early April from Florida, led by Australian adventurer Eric Phillips, to assess the effects of microgravity on mushroom growth and nutritional content for future space missions.
Australian Firm to Grow Mushrooms in Space on SpaceX Mission
FOODiQ Global will conduct the first attempt to grow oyster mushrooms in space aboard SpaceX's Fram2 mission launching in early April from Florida, led by Australian adventurer Eric Phillips, to assess the effects of microgravity on mushroom growth and nutritional content for future space missions.
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48% Bias Score
Patron Dies During Melbourne Comedy Festival Opening Night
A patron died of a suspected heart attack during the opening night of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival's 'Supershow' at Palais Theatre in St Kilda on Wednesday; the show continued for 15-20 minutes after the emergency began, despite the presence of paramedics and bystanders performing CPR...
Patron Dies During Melbourne Comedy Festival Opening Night
A patron died of a suspected heart attack during the opening night of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival's 'Supershow' at Palais Theatre in St Kilda on Wednesday; the show continued for 15-20 minutes after the emergency began, despite the presence of paramedics and bystanders performing CPR...
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Hanlon Park's Flood Resilience Tested
Following flash flooding in Stones Corner on March 9, caused by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred, Hanlon Park experienced flooding, but its 2022, \$21.5 million rejuvenation, which included planting specific flood-resistant species, largely mitigated the damage; however, ongoing maintenance remains a chal...
Hanlon Park's Flood Resilience Tested
Following flash flooding in Stones Corner on March 9, caused by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred, Hanlon Park experienced flooding, but its 2022, \$21.5 million rejuvenation, which included planting specific flood-resistant species, largely mitigated the damage; however, ongoing maintenance remains a chal...
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Queensland Government Rejects Human Rights Act Recommendations
The Queensland government rejected 70 recommendations to improve victims' rights and add new rights to the state's Human Rights Act, including the right to adequate housing and freedom from gender-based violence, claiming existing legislation is sufficient; this decision follows a recent pause on di...
Queensland Government Rejects Human Rights Act Recommendations
The Queensland government rejected 70 recommendations to improve victims' rights and add new rights to the state's Human Rights Act, including the right to adequate housing and freedom from gender-based violence, claiming existing legislation is sufficient; this decision follows a recent pause on di...
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Japan's Surge in Australian Resource Investment Amidst China Tensions
Japanese trading companies are making major investments in Australian resources, particularly critical minerals, due to strained Australia-China relations, with Mitsui's \$5.3 billion investment being the largest ever by a Japanese company.
Japan's Surge in Australian Resource Investment Amidst China Tensions
Japanese trading companies are making major investments in Australian resources, particularly critical minerals, due to strained Australia-China relations, with Mitsui's \$5.3 billion investment being the largest ever by a Japanese company.
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48% Bias Score
Unprecedented Flooding in Queensland Due to Slow-Moving Weather System
A slow-moving weather system in Queensland, Australia, has caused widespread flooding, with some areas receiving a year's worth of rain in days, isolating communities and potentially causing long-term damage.
Unprecedented Flooding in Queensland Due to Slow-Moving Weather System
A slow-moving weather system in Queensland, Australia, has caused widespread flooding, with some areas receiving a year's worth of rain in days, isolating communities and potentially causing long-term damage.
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Inadequate Jobseeker Payment Leaves Single Mother Homeless
A single mother in regional NSW is struggling to provide for her three children on a $718 per fortnight jobseeker payment, highlighting the inadequacy of the current rate amidst rising living costs and limited job opportunities.
Inadequate Jobseeker Payment Leaves Single Mother Homeless
A single mother in regional NSW is struggling to provide for her three children on a $718 per fortnight jobseeker payment, highlighting the inadequacy of the current rate amidst rising living costs and limited job opportunities.
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60% Bias Score
Marmota's South Australia Mineral Sands Discovery: Bonanza Heavy Mineral Concentrations
Marmota's X-ray diffraction scans of South Australian palaeochannel mineral sands samples showed 79 percent average, up to 90 percent valuable heavy mineral content, including high titanium (rutile and pseudorutile), with less than 0.002 percent uranium and thorium; further drilling underway.
Marmota's South Australia Mineral Sands Discovery: Bonanza Heavy Mineral Concentrations
Marmota's X-ray diffraction scans of South Australian palaeochannel mineral sands samples showed 79 percent average, up to 90 percent valuable heavy mineral content, including high titanium (rutile and pseudorutile), with less than 0.002 percent uranium and thorium; further drilling underway.
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56% Bias Score
Urgent Call to Secure Land for Vast Melbourne Park
Victoria's environment department urges the state government to quickly acquire 2888 hectares of land north of Melbourne for a new regional park to prevent escalating land costs and development; a feasibility study completed in 2022 but only recently released highlights the urgency.
Urgent Call to Secure Land for Vast Melbourne Park
Victoria's environment department urges the state government to quickly acquire 2888 hectares of land north of Melbourne for a new regional park to prevent escalating land costs and development; a feasibility study completed in 2022 but only recently released highlights the urgency.
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NSW Rental Law Allows Pets, But Concerns Remain
NSW introduces new laws preventing landlords from imposing blanket bans on pets in rental properties, requiring a decision within 21 days of a request or permission is automatically granted; this follows a court case ruling against unreasonable restrictions and is part of a wider suite of tenant pro...
NSW Rental Law Allows Pets, But Concerns Remain
NSW introduces new laws preventing landlords from imposing blanket bans on pets in rental properties, requiring a decision within 21 days of a request or permission is automatically granted; this follows a court case ruling against unreasonable restrictions and is part of a wider suite of tenant pro...
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40% Bias Score
Australia Announces $33 Billion Housing Plan Amidst Immigration Cuts
The Australian government announced a $33 billion plan to build 1.2 million homes by 2029 to combat a housing crisis affecting renters and first-home buyers, alongside plans to halve immigration levels from recent record highs to 260,000 by 2025-26.
Australia Announces $33 Billion Housing Plan Amidst Immigration Cuts
The Australian government announced a $33 billion plan to build 1.2 million homes by 2029 to combat a housing crisis affecting renters and first-home buyers, alongside plans to halve immigration levels from recent record highs to 260,000 by 2025-26.
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60% Bias Score
Australia to Ban Non-Compete Agreements for Lower-Income Workers
The Australian government will ban non-compete agreements for workers earning under \$175,000 from 2027, aiming to boost wages by \$2500 annually and add \$5 billion to GDP, but faces business opposition and potential future expansion to higher earners.
Australia to Ban Non-Compete Agreements for Lower-Income Workers
The Australian government will ban non-compete agreements for workers earning under \$175,000 from 2027, aiming to boost wages by \$2500 annually and add \$5 billion to GDP, but faces business opposition and potential future expansion to higher earners.
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40% Bias Score
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