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King and Seales do their bit to make West Indies' grand plan work
ESPN India
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July 5, 2025
Jayden Seales played his part in keeping Australia's openers waiting for 51 minutes, uncertain when exactly their need to run off and pad up would come. Then, when it did, he struck a pair of blows that could have significant short and longer-term...
Australian CEO pay scandal averted by PR spin and media churnalism
Independent Australia
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While CEO salaries in Australia soar to $39.5 million, the media normalises our country's economic inequality by calling it progress, writes Carl Rhodes. EACH YEAR SINCE ITS INCEPTION in 2001, the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors...
Former child abuse detective says some Australian daycare centres putting profit over safety
Seven News
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July 5, 2025
Some daycare centres are putting profits over safety, and working with children checks are barely worth the paper they are printed on, a veteran child abuse detective says. Kristi McVee has become a leading child safety expert since leaving the...
India, Oz to develop tech for tracking submarines
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 4, 2025
India and Australia have launched a joint research project to enhance the tracking of submarines and autonomous underwater vehicles, focusing on underwater acoustics and early detection technologies. Announced by Australia’s Defence Ministry on...
Deep tech startup merger creates global powerhouse MagnaTerra Technologies
Stockhead
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July 5, 2025
A new deep tech company, MagnaTerra, has been formed after the merger of globally leading startups NextOre and MRead MagnaTerra’s launch follows an $11 million capital raise and support from some of Australia’s leading investors in technology,...
Deep tech merger forms MagnaTerra Technologies
Cairns Post
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July 5, 2025
A new deep tech company, MagnaTerra, has been formed after the merger of globally leading startups NextOre and MRead MagnaTerra’s launch follows an $11 million capital raise and support from some of Australia’s leading investors in technology,...
Wild kangaroo harvests are labelled ‘needlessly cruel’ by US lawmakers – but backed by Australian conservationists
The Guardian
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July 5, 2025
The bill, introduced into the US Senate last month, came with plenty of emotive and uncompromising language. “The mass killing of millions of kangaroos to make commercial products is needless and inhumane,” said the Democratic senator Tammy...
Texas Tech basketball had a great 4th of July in Switzerland
Sunny97 - Texas
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The FIBA U19 World Cup is getting closer and closer to a championship matchup between Team Germany’s Christian Anderson and Team USA’s Grant McCasland. The quarter finals saw Germany beat Australia 80-67 as Christian Anderson drained every shot he...
Another good year for Australian shares
interest.co.nz
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The Australian financial year ends on 30 June. Perhaps surprisingly given the geopolitical turmoil, the year to 30 June 2025 proved another rewarding one for Australian share market investors. The S&P/ASX 200 is the index most often used as the...
TechCrunch Mobility: The state of EV sales and Rivian secures the next $1B from VW
TechCrunch
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July 4, 2025
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! This week I’m publishing an abbreviated version of the newsletter because of the...
AGL acquires South Australia’s Virtual Power Plant from Telsa
Power Technology
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July 4, 2025
AGL Energy has completed the acquisition of 100% ownership in South Australia (SA)’s Virtual Power Plant (SAVPP) from Tesla. This allows AGL to add a substantial network of residential solar and battery systems into its portfolio. The SAVPP is one...
Australia Bets Big on Green Hydrogen: Orica’s $432M Electrolysis Play
Hydrogen Fuel News
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July 4, 2025
Orica Limited just scored a big win — they’ve been conditionally awarded A$432 million from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA). The funding comes through the Hydrogen Headstart program and will help kickstart a major green hydrogen hub...
Australia Backs Green Hydrogen Project as Industry Struggles
Oil Price
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July 4, 2025
Australia’s government is supporting with grant funding the development of a green hydrogen project in the country, which has recently seen setbacks in the sector with major projects canceled or halted. Australia, via the Hydrogen Headstart...
German 37-year-old stuns Australian Open champ at Wimbledon
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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July 4, 2025
This most unpredictable of Wimbledons has delivered yet another surprise, with reigning Australian Open champion Madison Keys, the number six seed, becoming a lopsided loser in the third round, eliminated 6-3, 6-3 by 104th-ranked Laura Siegemund...
Australia faces bleak environmental future without more investment
CGTN
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An aerial view of Queensland, Australia. /VCG An aerial view of Queensland, Australia. /VCG A new report has warned that without greater investment in environmental monitoring, Australia's future ecosystems are at serious risk. Australia's average...
Former Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen compares Chicago circuit to Australia’s Gold Coast
Sportskeeda
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July 4, 2025
Shane van Gisbergen, a three-time Australian Supercars champion now racing in NASCAR believes that the Chicago Street Course is similar to the Gold Coast circuit in Australia in terms of the 90-degree corners and street course feel. He mentioned...
Australian scientists develop green method to produce ammonia gas from air
Xinhua News Agency
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SYDNEY, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Australian scientists have pioneered a green method to produce ammonia gas from air using artificial lightning, which is low-cost, decentralized and scalable. The team has created a more efficient process to produce...
Can renewables and electric vehicles help Australia unplug from imported oil?
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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July 4, 2025
Every time a global conflict kicks off, its impacts can immediately hit close to home, at the petrol pump. Last month was just the most recent example of this, with analysts warning the escalating conflict in the Middle East could see Australian...
Elliott Wave Technical Forecast: Newmont Corporation - Friday, July 4
myMotherLode - California
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Friday, July 4, 2025 12:00 PM EDT ASX: NEWMONT CORPORATION – NEM Elliott Wave Technical Analysis This updated Elliott Wave analysis focuses on the Australian Stock Exchange's NEWMONT CORPORATION – NEM. Our current assessment indicates that ASX:NEM...
Organic and natural Australia
Philstar
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July 4, 2025
I think it is possible for a country of 27 million to really impose rules so organic and natural becomes a way of life, and not just a certification for premium prices of “safe” food. On my recent trip to three Aussie cities – Sydney, Hobart and...