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L'Enclume Returns to Sydney with New Australian-Focused Menu

L'Enclume, a three-Michelin-starred British restaurant, will return to Sydney's Bathers' Pavilion for a second residency from July 16 to August 24, offering a $590 14-course tasting menu featuring almost exclusively Australian produce; bookings open February 13.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Man Linked to Sydney Terror Plot Held in Solitary Confinement on Separate Charges

Scott Marshall, linked to a Sydney caravan terror plot, is in solitary confinement on separate charges of possessing stolen goods, including car keys, a Taser, and knuckledusters; his brother asserts his innocence, while his partner, Tammie Farrugia, faces charges related to an antisemitic attack.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Perth Men Arrested for Antisemitic Graffiti Vandalism

Two 27-year-old men were arrested in Perth, Australia on Wednesday for antisemitic graffiti vandalism across three suburbs on Friday night, facing charges of Criminal Damage in Circumstances of Racial Aggravation; police increased patrols in Jewish areas since December.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Melbourne Mother Murdered in Domestic Violence Incident

35-year-old Rachel McKenna was found murdered at her Ascot Vale home on Friday; her estranged boyfriend subsequently died by suicide on the Princes Freeway. Police are not seeking additional suspects.

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Gender Equality
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Queensland Floods: One Death, Widespread Damage

Heavy rainfall in Queensland, Australia, caused devastating floods in Townsville, resulting in one death, widespread property damage, and significant infrastructure disruption, including damage to the Bruce Highway bridge; recovery is expected to last weeks.

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No Poverty
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Khuda's $100 Million Donation to Boost Female STEM Participation

Tech entrepreneur Robin Khuda's $100 million donation to the University of Sydney will fund a program providing tutoring and scholarships to 40,000 high school students in western Sydney, aiming to increase female participation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, addr...

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Quality Education
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Queensland Rape Sentencing: Character References Under Scrutiny

A Queensland Sentencing Advisory Council report found that in 91.6% of 131 reviewed rape cases (July 2022-June 2023), the defense presented evidence of the attacker's positive character, influencing sentencing in over 25% of cases; the council recommended reforms to address this.

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Gender Equality
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Victoria Considers Reinstatement of Repealed Bail Offences Amid Controversy

Victoria's police minister is considering reinstating bail offences repealed in 2023 following a coronial inquest into the death of Veronica Nelson, sparking outrage from her family and legal representatives who accuse the government of prioritizing politics over justice.

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Australian Curlers Aim for Podium Finish Amidst Infrastructure Challenges

Australian curlers Dean Hewitt and Tahli Gill, who made history at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics as the nation's first representatives in the sport, aim for a podium finish at the 2024 Milan games, despite facing challenges such as limited funding and training facilities compared to countries lik...

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Quality Education
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Callide Power Station Fined \$9m for Catastrophic Explosion and Blackouts

A \$9 million fine was levied against Callide Power Trading Pty Ltd for the May 2021 explosion at the Callide C coal-fired power station in central Queensland, caused by a lack of backup systems during a battery charger replacement. This led to a catastrophic generator failure, causing widespread bl...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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US Tariffs to Increase Prices for Australian Consumers

US President Trump's new tariffs on several countries weaken the Australian dollar, increasing import prices, potentially triggering a trade war and impacting the RBA's interest rate policy.

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Reduced Inequality
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Fatal Shark Attack on Bribie Island

A 17-year-old girl died Monday after being bitten by a shark while swimming at Woorim Beach, an unpatrolled beach on Bribie Island, Australia, approximately 100 meters from shore.

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Life Below Water

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