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Rural Australia delivers quality aged care, despite many homes doing it tough

theconversation.com

Rural and remote aged care facilities find it hard to attract and retain staff, and face high costs and ongoing losses. Yet levels of care and resident satisfaction exceed that of homes in cities.

Paris 2024 Olympics: what you missed overnight in Australia on day 10 of the Games

uk.sports.yahoo.com

Noémie Fox produced one of the moments of Paris 2024 so far while Simone Biles won another medal, just not the colour expected

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Michael Cheika admits he didn't plan to join Leicester Tigers - but former Australia coach insists he can turn the club's fortunes around after disappointing 2023-24 season

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Cheika, who has had a glittering coaching career with Leinster, Stade Francais, Australia and Argentina, has been brought in on short notice to turn things around. He is confident of doing so.

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CFOs Are More Involved in Australia and New Zealand Technology Decisions Than Ever Before

CFOs are sitting alongside CIOs for at least 60% of the technology decisions companies are making in 2024. New Rimini Street research finds this closer collaboration could end up benefiting IT budgets.

Australia joins list of countries issuing safety warning to citizens over Britain's violent riots

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The Australian government told its citizens to 'exercise a high degree of caution' and to stay away from the areas where protests are taking place in an update today.

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Australia lifts terrorism threat level from ’possible’ to ’probable’; says no specific threat

www.thehindu.com

The Australian government has elevated the nation’s terrorism threat alert level from “possible” to “probable,” citing concerns about increasing radicalisation among young people and community tensions over the Israel-Hamas war

Teenager In Australia Dies After Vaping Synthetic Opioid 100X More Potent Than Heroin, Experts Say Naloxone Could Have Saved Him

www.benzinga.com

After vaping the synthetic opioid protonitazene, a teenager from Queensland, Australia died and another from Victoria was left struggling to breathe. Medical specialists reported on both cases in a paper published in the journal Clinical…

IMPEL Partners With AMRA for Australia, New Zealand and Brazil

www.billboard.com

The global licensing collective connects with several high-growth markets.

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Olympic Games: Hockeyroos FUME as controversial call robs Australia of place in semi-finals following defeat by China

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China's third goal, a brilliant Zhong Jiaqi tomahawk in the aftermath of a penalty corner, was awarded despite replays suggesting the ball had hit a Chinese body in the build-up.

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Is Australia stuck with an airline duopoly? – podcast

www.theguardian.com

When Rex grounded its capital city services and entered into voluntary administration last week, it joined a long queue of airlines that have unsuccessfully challenged Qantas and Virgin’s duopoly.

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Australia’s Most Decorated Olympian Emma McKeon Announces Retirement

swimswam.com

Australia's most decorated Olympian, 30-year-old Emma McKeon, has decided to hang up her goggles and enter the new chapter of life.

Australia Flags Over 2,000 Compromised Crypto Wallets

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More than 2,000 compromised cryptocurrency wallets belonging to Australians were recently uncovered during a global operation targeting cryptocurrency scammers. The Australian Federal Police is reportedly investigating Australian losses…

Serbia vs. Australia 2024 Olympics Men’s Basketball prediction, odds, pick

clutchpoints.com

Serbia will battle Australia in the men’s basketball quarterfinals. One team will advance to the semifinals as we share our Olympics odds series and make a Serbia-Australia prediction and pick. Serbia went 2-1 in the group stage to advance…

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Australia raises terror threat level to 'probable'

www.upi.com

Australia on Monday raised its terror threat alert level to "probable," citing an increased threat of domestic terrorism due to radicalization, mostly online.

New Ippolito variety blood oranges from Australia

www.freshplaza.com

As the citrus summer (counter) season is in full swing from the Southern Hemisphere citrus growing countries, there is a new blood orange variety from Australia: the Ippolito variety. Australian exports of navels, mandarins and blood…

Australia’s table grapes industry gains funding for exports and to improve market responsiveness

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Australia's table grape industry will receive another five years of market access support to bolster industry sustainability and export efficiency. Led by the Australian Table Grape Association (ATGA), the Hort Innovation levy-funded…

The swash-buckling batsman who took England to glory: How cricket icon Graham Thorpe who put Australia to the sword battled back from drink and depression to reach pinnacle of sport once again

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Today his family and the world of cricket is mourning the death of Graham Thorpe after he died at the age of just 55 - two years after falling ill with a mystery illness.

World News | Authorities Kill a 16-foot Crocodile Blamed for Australia's Second Fatal Attack in a Month

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Authorities killed on Monday a large crocodile thought responsible for Australia's second fatal attack in a month.