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Powerhouse Museum Targets September 2024 Opening
Parramatta's \$915 million Powerhouse Museum, delayed due to weather and construction complexities, now targets a September 2024 opening, receiving a \$5 million donation from the Neilson Foundation for new exhibitions.
Powerhouse Museum Targets September 2024 Opening
Parramatta's \$915 million Powerhouse Museum, delayed due to weather and construction complexities, now targets a September 2024 opening, receiving a \$5 million donation from the Neilson Foundation for new exhibitions.
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48% Bias Score
Rise in Australian Women Undergoing Labiaplasty Highlights Unrealistic Beauty Standards
Driven by social media pressure and misinformation, a growing number of Australian women are undergoing labiaplasty, prompting concerns about unrealistic beauty standards and inadequate sexual education; a survey of 1,900 women reveals that 65% believe social media fuels their body anxiety.
Rise in Australian Women Undergoing Labiaplasty Highlights Unrealistic Beauty Standards
Driven by social media pressure and misinformation, a growing number of Australian women are undergoing labiaplasty, prompting concerns about unrealistic beauty standards and inadequate sexual education; a survey of 1,900 women reveals that 65% believe social media fuels their body anxiety.
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64% Bias Score
Australian Arrested in Bali on Cocaine Trafficking Charges
Australian national Lamar Aaron Ahchee, 43, was arrested in Bali on Thursday, June 1, 2023, for allegedly trafficking 1.7 kg of cocaine found in his Kuta rental home; he faces the death penalty.
Australian Arrested in Bali on Cocaine Trafficking Charges
Australian national Lamar Aaron Ahchee, 43, was arrested in Bali on Thursday, June 1, 2023, for allegedly trafficking 1.7 kg of cocaine found in his Kuta rental home; he faces the death penalty.
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40% Bias Score
Melbourne Metro Tunnel Begins Trial Runs
Melbourne's $15 billion Metro Tunnel project will trial runs on June 21, using the Sunbury and Cranbourne/Pakenham lines, though passenger travel through the tunnel won't start immediately; the project, which includes five new underground stations, is set to be completed by the end of 2025.
Melbourne Metro Tunnel Begins Trial Runs
Melbourne's $15 billion Metro Tunnel project will trial runs on June 21, using the Sunbury and Cranbourne/Pakenham lines, though passenger travel through the tunnel won't start immediately; the project, which includes five new underground stations, is set to be completed by the end of 2025.
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40% Bias Score
Karratha Gas Plant Extension Sparks Environmental Controversy
Australia's Environment Minister proposed extending the Karratha Gas Plant's operation until 2070, sparking controversy due to its alleged damage to ancient rock art and significant carbon emissions, facing opposition from environmental groups and Pacific nations.
Karratha Gas Plant Extension Sparks Environmental Controversy
Australia's Environment Minister proposed extending the Karratha Gas Plant's operation until 2070, sparking controversy due to its alleged damage to ancient rock art and significant carbon emissions, facing opposition from environmental groups and Pacific nations.
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48% Bias Score
Karratha Gas Plant Extension Approved, Sparking Environmental and Cultural Concerns
Australia's Environment Minister proposed extending the lifespan of the Karratha Gas Plant in Western Australia until 2070, despite concerns that emissions damage ancient rock art and contribute to climate change, sparking opposition from environmental groups and Pacific nations.
Karratha Gas Plant Extension Approved, Sparking Environmental and Cultural Concerns
Australia's Environment Minister proposed extending the lifespan of the Karratha Gas Plant in Western Australia until 2070, despite concerns that emissions damage ancient rock art and contribute to climate change, sparking opposition from environmental groups and Pacific nations.
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64% Bias Score
Smoking Cessation: Behavioral Changes and E-cigarette Risks
This article discusses effective smoking cessation strategies, emphasizing behavioral changes and social support over nicotine dependence, while also addressing the role and risks of e-cigarettes.
Smoking Cessation: Behavioral Changes and E-cigarette Risks
This article discusses effective smoking cessation strategies, emphasizing behavioral changes and social support over nicotine dependence, while also addressing the role and risks of e-cigarettes.
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24% Bias Score
Proposed Australian Sugar Tax: \$1.4 Billion Revenue, Health Debate
A Labor MP proposes a 20% tax on sugary drinks in Australia, aiming to raise \$1.4 billion in revenue and reduce sugar content in beverages, while facing opposition due to concerns about its effect on low-income earners and effectiveness in combating obesity.
Proposed Australian Sugar Tax: \$1.4 Billion Revenue, Health Debate
A Labor MP proposes a 20% tax on sugary drinks in Australia, aiming to raise \$1.4 billion in revenue and reduce sugar content in beverages, while facing opposition due to concerns about its effect on low-income earners and effectiveness in combating obesity.
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36% Bias Score
Employee Loyalty vs. Salary: Inflation Drives Wage Demands
Kat Wang, a Sydney office manager, received a 10 percent pay raise after 14 years with her previous employer, where her requests for pay increases were repeatedly denied, highlighting a growing trend of employees prioritizing higher salaries over loyalty due to inflation and increased workloads.
Employee Loyalty vs. Salary: Inflation Drives Wage Demands
Kat Wang, a Sydney office manager, received a 10 percent pay raise after 14 years with her previous employer, where her requests for pay increases were repeatedly denied, highlighting a growing trend of employees prioritizing higher salaries over loyalty due to inflation and increased workloads.
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44% Bias Score
North Sydney Council to Cut Services, Raise Fees After Rate Hike Rejection
The North Sydney Council faces a $122 million budget shortfall after its proposed 87% rate hike was rejected, leading to service cuts, asset sales, and increased fees for parking, events, and park usage to address the financial crisis caused by the costly North Sydney Olympic Pool rebuild.
North Sydney Council to Cut Services, Raise Fees After Rate Hike Rejection
The North Sydney Council faces a $122 million budget shortfall after its proposed 87% rate hike was rejected, leading to service cuts, asset sales, and increased fees for parking, events, and park usage to address the financial crisis caused by the costly North Sydney Olympic Pool rebuild.
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52% Bias Score
CFMEU Officials Accept $30,000 in Bribes
CFMEU officials Michael and Darren Greenfield accepted $30,000 in bribes from businessman Chen to influence construction contract awards, favoring Chen's company and potentially disadvantaging competitors, highlighting corruption within the union.
CFMEU Officials Accept $30,000 in Bribes
CFMEU officials Michael and Darren Greenfield accepted $30,000 in bribes from businessman Chen to influence construction contract awards, favoring Chen's company and potentially disadvantaging competitors, highlighting corruption within the union.
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36% Bias Score
Trump Administration Escalates War with Harvard, Threatening Student Visas
The Trump administration is threatening to revoke Harvard University's ability to sponsor foreign student visas and implement stricter social media vetting for international students, prompting concerns and legal action from affected students and the university.
Trump Administration Escalates War with Harvard, Threatening Student Visas
The Trump administration is threatening to revoke Harvard University's ability to sponsor foreign student visas and implement stricter social media vetting for international students, prompting concerns and legal action from affected students and the university.
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56% Bias Score
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