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US Influencer Faces Backlash for Illegal Crocodile Handling in Australia

American influencer Mike Holston, known as "The Real Tarzann," faces investigation and potential fines in Queensland, Australia, for illegally capturing and handling crocodiles, sparking outrage among conservationists.

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Life Below Water
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Challenges and Prospects of Australia's Offshore Wind Industry

Despite government ambitions and enabling laws, Australia's nascent offshore wind industry faces significant hurdles, including high costs, revenue uncertainty, and recent project cancellations, with Victoria currently leading the way due to its supportive policies.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Australians Face Delays in Refunds from Third-Party Travel Websites

Australian consumers are facing significant delays and difficulties in obtaining refunds for cancelled or disrupted trips booked through third-party travel websites like TripADeal and Booking.com, with some legal battles ongoing.

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NSW Government Abandons Controversial Hunting Bill

The NSW government abandoned a controversial hunting bill introduced by the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party after facing significant opposition and criticism over concerns it would weaken gun laws.

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Neo-Nazi Infiltrates NSW Parliament Event

A neo-Nazi, Joel Davis, facing criminal charges, infiltrated a NSW Parliament event in May, using the platform to promote "supremacy" and "racism", causing concern and prompting calls for stricter security protocols.

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Australian Think Tanks Divided on Donor Disclosure

Three major Australian think tanks refuse to disclose their donors, despite calls for transparency from other organizations, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest and undermining public trust.

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Neo-Nazi Leader Sentenced for Intimidating Police Officer

Thomas Sewell, 32, a neo-Nazi leader, received a 200-hour community work order for intimidating a police officer and his wife by threatening to release their personal information online.

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NSW Floods and Severe Weather Warnings

Two groups were rescued from flooding in NSW as a tornado warning was downgraded, but the state braces for more heavy rain and wind from a low-pressure system off the Tasman Sea, with six-hourly rainfall totals of up to 100mm and damaging winds expected.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Trump Blames "Radical Left" for Kirk Shooting Amidst Rising Political Violence

Following the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, US President Donald Trump blamed the "radical left", while authorities reported no suspect in custody, prompting condemnation from Australian leaders who highlighted the need for civil political discourse.

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Australia's Wealth Inequality: A Deepening Divide

A new report reveals that wealth inequality in Australia is driven by the uneven distribution of housing and investment assets, impacting economic growth and social equity.

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Peacock Spiders' Dark DNA May Explain Exceptional Species Diversity

Research on Australian peacock spiders suggests their unusually high species diversity—over 100—may be linked to 'dark DNA,' non-coding DNA sequences, which could facilitate rapid adaptation and speciation, offering insights into broader biodiversity.

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Life on Land
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Measles Outbreak Declared in Cairns After Bali Traveler Introduces Virus

A measles outbreak has been declared in Cairns, Australia, after a traveler who contracted measles in Bali infected others, prompting health officials to warn the public and urge vaccination.

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