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Career Expo offers job opportunities to international students pursuing social work degrees

It left attendees inspired, exposed to new connections and a renewed sense of purpose

Most data lives in the cloud. What if it lived under the sea?

Offshore data centres can be close to coastal consumers, reducing latency, without having to pay the high real-estate prices often found in densely populated areas.

Pasifika community appeals for support amidst rising costs and climate change threats

The Pasifika leaders also stressed that their ancestral stories have always conveyed the importance of living sustainably and protecting the health of the land, skies, and seas.

Why do Australian parents want locally-made TV shows for their kids?

In 2020, the federal government removed quotas for local children’s television on free-to-air commercial networks.

International students feel the pinch of public transport fares rise

“The Opal fare increase and no discounts for international students make things harder. We need to travel often for work and study.”

Hamas’ terror attack on Israel aims to destabilise international collaborations

The proposed IMEC corridor seems to have triggered a waxing and waning kind of response from different corners of the world.  

Do consumers deserve a ‘right to repair’?

Increasingly, manufacturers are using software to control how products are used through “software locks”, also known as digital locks.

Australian Museum shines spotlight on Pacific Communities’ stories and treasures

"I believe it’s here to help our younger generations understand our history and to carry it forward from our ancestors to now.”

Inequality in e-commerce rules puts developing nations at a bigger loss

Fiji lost US$9 million ($F20.7m) of potential tariff revenue in 2020 because of low tariff charges.

Petrol is holding up inflation – Let’s understand what’s happening to prices and what it will mean for interest rates

Reserve Bank indicated it would be examining inflation numbers closely when it next meets on Melbourne Cup Day November 7

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Trump safe as suspect arrested after White House dinner breach; Albanese praises swift law enforcement response

Authorities said a man, identified in US media as Cole Thomas Allen, charged a security checkpoint armed with a shotgun, handgun and multiple knives.

Victoria to offer 20% rego rebate as fuel costs bite households

The rebate follows earlier measures introduced by the government, including free and discounted public transport fares.

Auckland mayor apologises after calling Indian-origin staffer ‘Muslim terrorist’, community says it is ‘very unfortunate’

However, the apology drew further scrutiny after the mayor referenced respect for the Sikh community, despite the staff member not being Sikh.
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