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Unprecedented Chinese Naval Activity Off Australian Coast

Three Chinese naval ships sailed within 150 nautical miles of Australia's east coast, an unprecedented move escalating tensions amid a visit by a US admiral who accused China of preparing for war, following a dangerous encounter between Chinese and Australian aircraft over the South China Sea.

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Australian Athletes Push for Stronger Climate Action

Australian athletes, led by Alex Pearce and supported by Senator Pocock's bill, are advocating for stronger climate action, highlighting the impact of extreme weather on sports and the delayed emission targets of major political parties.

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Climate Action
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Australia Euthanizes 90 False Killer Whales After Mass Stranding

Authorities in Tasmania, Australia, euthanized approximately 90 false killer whales following a mass stranding event near Arthur River; the remote location and challenging conditions made rescue efforts impossible, adding to a concerning trend of mass whale strandings in the region.

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Life Below Water
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Australia's Housing Crisis: Supply Shortage Blamed, Not Low Interest Rates

Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock on Tuesday attributed Australia's housing crisis to a supply shortage, not low interest rates, announcing a rate cut to 4.1 percent, despite forecasts of double-digit price increases in Sydney and Melbourne if rates fall further. This comes as net m...

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Australia's Champions Trophy Challenge: Assessing the Next Generation

Australia's cricket team faces a crucial Champions Trophy campaign with numerous injuries and retirements leaving the squad significantly weakened; the tournament serves as an important evaluation for future World Cup prospects.

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Quality Education
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Couple Charged in Sydney Arson, Graffiti Attack

Scott Marshall and Tammie Farrugia were charged in relation to an arson attack and anti-Israel graffiti in Woollahra, Sydney, on December 11, 2023, as part of Strike Force Pearl investigating multiple hate crimes; 13 people are now charged with 68 offences.

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Chariot Corporation Expands into WA Lithium and Gold, Complementing US Project

Chariot Corporation acquired seven lithium and gold tenements in WA's Southern Cross greenstone belt, leveraging a counter-cyclical strategy following the relinquishment of licenses by other explorers; this complements their Wyoming lithium project, targeting US EV market needs and mitigating relian...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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RBA Rate Cut Boosts Borrowing Capacity, Improves Housing Market Sentiment

The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) interest rate cut to 4.1 percent on Tuesday increased borrowing capacity for average-income couples by \$23,100, potentially boosting housing market sentiment and stabilizing falling prices, although experts caution against expecting a significant price surge.

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Australia Cuts Interest Rates for First Time Since 2020

Australia's Reserve Bank cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 4.1 percent on Tuesday, the first decrease since November 2020, prompting Treasurer Jim Chalmers to urge landlords to consider rent relief for tenants.

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No Poverty
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Queensland's Credit Outlook Downgraded to Negative

S\&P Global downgraded Queensland's credit outlook to negative due to projected budget deficits and debt increases, citing both the previous Labor government's spending and the current LNP government's unclear fiscal strategy.

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Albanese Condemns Islamophobic Attack Amidst Criticism of Government Response

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemned an alleged Islamophobic attack on two Muslim women in Melbourne on February 13, 2024, while a 31-year-old woman was arrested; however, criticism of the government's response to rising Islamophobia since October 7, 2023 persists.

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Melbourne Woman Charged with Islamophobic Assault

A 31-year-old woman faces court in Heidelberg, Melbourne, charged with assaulting two women in an alleged Islamophobic attack at Pacific Epping shopping centre on February 13; police are also investigating online threats against one victim.

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