Tag #Australia

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Controversial Dismissal Sparks Snicko Debate in Boxing Day Test

In a dramatic finish to the Boxing Day Test, India's Yashasvi Jaiswal was controversially dismissed despite Snicko showing no spike, leading to Australia's 184-run victory and a 2-1 series lead; the incident sparked debate about Snicko's reliability.

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Australia Wins MCG Test, Ending India's Decade-Long Unbeaten Streak

Australia defeated India by 10 wickets on the final day of the MCG Test match, which had a record-breaking total attendance of 373,691, marking a significant victory as it ended India's decade-long unbeaten streak against Australia.

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Fearless Youth: Debutants Konstas and Reddy Challenge Cricket Norms

Australian debutant Sam Konstas scored 60 runs, and Indian debutant Nitish Kumar Reddy scored 114 runs in Test matches, showcasing a fearless approach that contrasts with the intense pressure faced by more experienced players.

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Quality Education
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Armed Man Shot by Police After Warehouse Incident in Brisbane

On Monday morning, a man armed with a large knife threatened staff, damaged cars, and rammed his vehicle into an Amart furniture warehouse in Brisbane, Australia, before being shot by police who responded to the scene after staff secured themselves and called emergency services.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Melbourne's West: Boomtown Facing Infrastructure Crisis

Melbourne's west, particularly Melton and Wyndham, is experiencing the fastest population growth in Australia, with a 22 percent and 18 percent increase respectively between 2019 and 2023, fueled by affordable housing; however, this growth is straining infrastructure and causing political shifts.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Australian Divorce Case: \$450 Million Settlement Claim Rejected

An Australian judge rejected a woman's attempt to increase her divorce settlement from \$10.8 million plus properties to \$450 million, finding her claims of abuse and her ex-husband hiding assets unjustified; the husband's overseas transfers were deemed part of normal business.

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Gender Equality
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Australia Wins Fifth Test, Secures World Test Championship Final Spot

Australia defeated India by seven wickets in the fifth Test at the MCG, securing their spot in the World Test Championship final; India's batting collapse on day five, despite a strong partnership between Jaiswal and Pant, proved to be the turning point.

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Reduced Inequality
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Sydney Gangland Shooting: Man with Crime Links Killed

On Sunday, David Khou, 31, was shot dead in his car in western Sydney; police confirmed the shooting was a targeted attack linked to Asian organized crime and illicit drug activity; a 33-year-old man was arrested.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Millions of Australians Miss Out on \$300 Annual Energy Savings

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) found that millions of households could save over \$300 yearly on energy bills by switching plans, but nearly half miss out due to staying on the same plans for two or more years, with those who switched saving \$317 on average.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Record Working Visas Exacerbate Australia's Housing Crisis

Australia issued over 200,000 working holidaymaker visas in 2023, exceeding government targets and fueling concerns about housing shortages and increased consumer prices, primarily due to policy changes under the former Morrison government that loosened visa requirements and led to a surge in Britis...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Queensland Government Rejects Native Title Claim Over Great Keppel Island

The Queensland LNP government will oppose the Woppaburra people's Native Title claim over the former resort site on Great Keppel Island, prioritizing its redevelopment plans and citing a previous ruling that extinguished native title in that area, despite the Woppaburra people's 2021 native title re...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Australia's 2025 Electric Vehicle Surge

Australia's new vehicle emission standards, effective January 2025, are expected to significantly increase the number of electric vehicles available, with many new models and brands entering the market, though delayed enforcement and loopholes may slow progress.

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Climate Action