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For the first time since the pandemic, Adelaide is gearing up for major cycling event Tour Down Under, which is the first event of the international bicycle race UCI WorldTour. This year, a number of environmental groups including Extinction Rebellion are protesting the race for its links to Santos, a company they say is complicit …
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More than 800 bus drivers in Adelaide walked off the job last Monday, leaving commuters stranded and the state government scrambling to explain how it could happen. Negotiations stalled between the Transport Workers Union (TWU) and Torrens Transit, as demands for better pay and safer working conditions were not accepted by the private contractor. …
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One week since floodwaters peaked in the small Kimberly town, Fitzroy Crossing locals are relying on federal resources to slowly recover and assess the damage inflicted on their town and nearby communities. The massive task of cleaning up after the flood has started, despite extremely limited access to the outside communities. The Australian Defense Force …
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An historic U.S.-U.K.-Australia alliance military agreement, AUKUS, has recently taken a new turn. Two powerful U.S. lawmakers have proposed to the Joe Biden administration that selling nuclear submarines to Australia would help stretch the U.S. industrial base to “breaking point” and relieve pressure on the base. A strong alliance between the three countries would help …
2023 has started with fires and floods in Western Australia, bringing concerns on how weather will impact the country throughout this year. Research indicates that the La Nina climate cycle may shift to a warm dry El Nino later this year, bringing risk of bushfires and droughts to a flood ravaged Australia. For now the …
Research indicates that doubling rent assistance could alleviate the ongoing rent crisis, without increasing the cost of rent. This research has come out after advertised rent prices have skyrocketed in areas across the country, primarily outside of capital cities. Renters are set to continue to see prices rise quickly for some time. Image: Image: Shutterstock …
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Cardinal George Pell died of heart complications following hip surgery at the age of 81. He had been arrested for sex crimes against children and had been living in the archdiocese of Sydney after his conviction was quashed by the High Court after 2020. A few days earlier, he was at the Vatican for the …
After a bruising week in congress, Republican leader Kevin McCarthy finally was confirmed as speaker after being voted down 14 times, a record not equalled since the Civil War. The Trump legacy of forcing dubious candidates into winnable seats meant that McCarthy did not have a House majority without the rump of right-wing Trumpists. This …
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