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Court Rules on Burrup Peninsula Protection Order

Following a court ruling deeming the government's delay unreasonable, Australia's environment minister is expected to decide within weeks on a protection order for the Burrup peninsula's Aboriginal site, prompted by a 2022 application from a Murujuga traditional custodian concerned about industrial ...

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Life on Land
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Wallabies' Near-Upset of Springboks Highlights Remarkable Progress

Despite a narrow 8-point loss to South Africa in Cape Town, the Australian Wallabies rugby team showcased significant improvement, scoring a try by overpowering the Springboks' formidable pack, highlighting their growth under coach Joe Schmidt and setting a promising stage for the 2027 World Cup.

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Erin Patterson Victim Impact Statements Detail Devastating Family Impacts

A Victorian court heard seven victim impact statements describing the devastating consequences of Erin Patterson's actions, impacting families and leaving children without grandparents; the court will hear from a Department of Corrections employee about Patterson's custody conditions after a break.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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IDH-mutant Glioma: \$3.5 Billion Annual Economic Burden in Australia

Alex James, a 47-year-old Australian father, was diagnosed with IDH-mutant glioma in May 2023; this slow-growing but incurable brain cancer impacts over 3200 Australians, resulting in a \$3.5 billion annual economic burden projected to reach \$4.7 billion by 2050.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Equinor Scraps $10 Billion Australian Wind Farm Project

Equinor's withdrawal from the $10 billion Novocastrian Offshore Wind Farm off Australia's NSW Central Coast, planned to generate 2,000 megawatts within a 500 sq km area, has scrapped the project due to global issues and the Australian partner Oceanex's lack of resources, despite a feasibility licens...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Alleged Multimillion-Dollar Child Abuse Claim Scam in NSW

Fotis Antonios, 55, allegedly orchestrated a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme involving over 100 coached claimants who fabricated child abuse claims to exploit loopholes in the NSW government's compensation system; nearly 4000 strikingly similar claims were identified.

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Erin Patterson Sentencing: Survivor's Testimony Highlights Devastating Impact of Mushroom Murders

On Monday, Erin Patterson was convicted of murdering three individuals and attempting to murder one more by using death cap mushrooms in beef Wellington at her home in July 2023; the sole survivor, Ian Wilkinson, delivered a victim impact statement at the sentencing hearing.

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Brisbane Husband Charged with Murder of Wife Under Domestic Violence Order

Shane Scheikowski, 52, has been charged with the murder of his wife, Carra Samantha Luke, 48, in Brisbane after she was found with multiple stab wounds; a prior domestic violence order was in place against him.

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Gender Equality
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Australia Fast-Tracks 5% Deposit Homebuyer Scheme

Australia's 5% deposit scheme for first-home buyers will launch in October 2025, three months earlier than planned, aiming to assist 70,000 people in its first year, with increased price caps and government-backed guarantees to reduce the deposit barrier and boost homeownership.

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Reduced Inequality
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Brisbane Nurse Stabbed to Death; Husband Charged with Murder

Brisbane nurse Carra Luke, 48, was fatally stabbed at her Taigum home early Saturday morning while her family was present; her husband, Shane Donald Scheikowski, 52, was arrested and charged with murder.

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Gender Equality
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Mass Australian Protests Condemn Israel Amid Gaza Famine

On Sunday, hundreds of thousands of Australians protested in over 40 cities against Israel's actions in Gaza, demanding sanctions and an end to arms sales, fueled by the UN's famine declaration and a controversial claim that the October 7th Hamas attack was a hoax.

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Zero Hunger
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Erin Patterson to Face Victims' Families in Pre-Sentence Hearing

Erin Patterson was convicted of murdering three relatives and attempting to murder her estranged husband, Simon, after serving them a poisoned beef wellington; a pre-sentence hearing will be held on Monday to hear victim impact statements.

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