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Chinese Military Drills Disrupt Australian Air Traffic

Three Chinese naval ships conducted military exercises off Australia's east coast, prompting several airlines to reroute flights due to concerns about live ammunition; the incident raises concerns about transparency and communication.

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Victoria to Adopt Contactless Payment for Public Transport in 2026

Victorians will be able to use contactless bank card and smartphone payments for public transport from early 2026, starting with the rail network and expanding to buses and trams later, following a successful trial in Wangaratta.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Mobile Bra Fitting Service Addresses Healthcare Disparities in Rural NSW

Philippa Mitchell's mobile bra fitting service, The Fitting Studio, travels across rural NSW, Australia, addressing the lack of access to professional bra fittings, resulting in a 20 percent increase in girls' participation in school sports after a fitting at Gilgandra High School.

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Gender Equality
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Child's Death Renews Scrutiny of Sydney Hospital's Private Management

A two-year-old died at Sydney's Northern Beaches Hospital, raising concerns about the hospital's management and its private operators' agreement with the NSW state government, following reports of long wait times for stroke victims, understaffing, and significant financial debt.

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Sydney Man Charged in Anti-Semitic Attacks Amidst Heightened Tensions

Leon Sofilas faces charges for three anti-Semitic attacks in Sydney, including attempted arson at a synagogue and targeting a Jewish leader's former home, amid rising anti-Semitism linked to the Gaza conflict and a concerning explosives discovery.

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Antisemitic Attacks in Sydney: Two Men Charged

In Sydney, Australia, on January 17, 2024, antisemitic attacks involved firebombing two cars and vandalizing multiple vehicles and the former home of Jewish leader Alex Ryvchin with antisemitic slogans and red paint; two men were arrested and charged with various offenses, with one facing accessory ...

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Chinese Naval Exercises Disrupt International Flights near Australia

Following reported Chinese military exercises involving live fire just 150 nautical miles east of Sydney, Australia, several international flights were diverted after warnings were issued to pilots by Airservices Australia and directly from the Chinese military; Australian and New Zealand navies are...

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Woman Avoids Jail in \$100,000 Money Laundering Case

Isi Idehen-Otuomon, 28, pleaded guilty in Brisbane District Court to money laundering over \$100,000 of scammed funds using ten fraudulent bank accounts between 2019 and late 2023, receiving a suspended two-year sentence and a \$5000 compensation order.

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Dutton Condemns Trump's Ukraine Remarks, Albanese Government Remains Cautious

Australian opposition leader Peter Dutton criticized Donald Trump's false claims about Ukraine, contrasting with the Albanese government's cautious response due to trade negotiations; the Australian-Ukrainian community urged stronger government support for Ukraine.

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Australia to Bail Out Whyalla Steelworks with \$2 Billion Package

The Australian government is launching a joint support package, potentially up to \$2 billion, to rescue the Whyalla steelworks after its owner, GFG Alliance, was put into administration due to massive debt. The move is aimed at safeguarding thousands of jobs and ensuring Australia's steel independe...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Northern Beaches Hospital Review Highlights Systemic Failures Following Child's Death

Two-year-old Joe Massa died at Northern Beaches Hospital after a series of failures in triage and response to his deteriorating condition, prompting a review recommending urgent system changes and reigniting concerns about the hospital's controversial public-private partnership.

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Victoria to Lift "Gag Clause" on Voluntary Assisted Dying

Victoria will lift the "gag clause" preventing doctors from proactively discussing voluntary assisted dying (VAD) with patients, following a review that found existing safeguards impeded access to end-of-life choices; 1,527 VAD permits were issued between 2019-2023, with 912 people using the VAD sub...

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