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Decoded Diary Exposes Colonial Massacre in Australia

An interactive article by Guardian Australia reveals a colonial settler's diary, decoded to expose the massacre of Aboriginal people in Geraldton, Western Australia, using a Masonic cipher; descendants of victims and perpetrators are now seeking to address the historical injustice and silence.

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Montebello Islands Nuclear Test Legacy: Contamination and Health Impacts

Descendants of Australian servicemen involved in British nuclear tests at the Montebello Islands in the 1950s have returned to the site, discovering elevated plutonium levels in the sediment up to 4500 times greater than other parts of the WA coastline and uncovering a legacy of death, illness, and ...

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Melbourne Neo-Nazi March Results in Assault, Police Intervention

On Saturday, over 100 neo-Nazis from the National Socialist Network (NSN) marched through Melbourne's CBD, resulting in a 26-year-old man being assaulted; police, despite a planned intervention, allowed the march to continue before dispersing the group at Flagstaff Gardens.

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TAC Sues Royal Melbourne Surgeons for Alleged Millions in Billing Fraud

Victoria's Transport Accident Commission (TAC) will sue Royal Melbourne Hospital surgeons for allegedly fraudulent billing, involving millions of dollars and thousands of patients, with allegations including billing for unperformed procedures and false assistant surgeon fee claims.

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Neo-Nazi March in Melbourne: Police Escort Amidst Assault and Lack of Arrests

Around 100 masked neo-Nazis marched through Melbourne's CBD on Saturday, escorted by police who prioritized public order; one counter-protester was assaulted, and no arrests were made despite the display of hateful symbols and banners.

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Erin Patterson Trial: Family Poisoning Suspicions Culminate in Murder Conviction

Erin Patterson, a true crime enthusiast, stood trial for the murder of her in-laws and Simon Patterson's parents after they suffered multi-organ failure from a meal she prepared; suspicions arose when Simon fell ill after meals prepared by Patterson.

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Youth Loneliness in Australia: A National Health Crisis

A University of Sydney study finds that 40% of 15-25 year-old Australians experience loneliness, impacting physical and mental health; researchers call for a national strategy focusing on early intervention and community engagement to combat this.

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Australia and New Zealand Strengthen Military Ties Amidst Growing Chinese Naval Presence

New Zealand and Australia's prime ministers met to discuss closer military cooperation, spurred by China's February live-fire naval exercise in the Tasman Sea, which prompted flight diversions and heightened concerns over China's growing military reach; New Zealand plans to double its defense spendi...

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Medicare Funding for Gender-Affirming Surgeries Delayed Pending Further Research

Australia's Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC) delayed a Medicare funding application for 30 gender-affirming surgeries due to insufficient long-term outcome data, despite acknowledging unmet clinical needs and receiving over 2700 mostly supportive submissions; the committee requested furthe...

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Suppressed Evidence in Patterson Murder Trial Revealed

A Gippsland jury convicted Erin Patterson of murder, but crucial evidence detailing alleged prior poisoning attempts against her ex-husband and online searches for poisons was suppressed during the trial; this information, including details of hospitalizations and specific meals, has now been releas...

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NSW Drug Summit Recommendations Face Implementation Delays and Inconsistencies

Four months after the NSW Drug Summit's report, inconsistencies remain in the state's drug court diversion scheme, despite police training and ministerial promises of action; the Premier's continued use of drug detection dogs at pill testing sites contradicts summit recommendations.

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Melbourne Food Delivery Riders Fined for Unsafe Riding

Victoria Police in Melbourne issued nearly 300 fines to food delivery riders since June for dangerous riding, including footpath riding, red-light running, and mobile phone use, resulting in hefty fines up to $593.

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