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Meet Michele Bullock, first woman Governor of Reserve Bank of Australia

The big question facing the bank at the moment is how high to lift interest rates to reign in inflation and bring it back towards the RBA’s 2–3% target band.

‘Poor’ Victoria can’t afford Commonwealth Games as costs too high at over $6 Billion

“The cancellation of the Commonwealth Games is hugely damaging to Victoria’s reputation as a global events leader.”

Mystery object on Australian beach could be debris from India’s Chandrayaan-1 launcher

Debris look "very similar to the "Third and fourth stages of the PSLV-C11 launcher" used during the Chandrayaan-1."

Union penalised $60k for unlawful conduct on Melbourne construction site

Justice Wheelahan found that there was a need to impose penalties to give effect to the object of deterrence and to induce compliance.

SA man jailed for transmitting child abuse material

"Anyone who views or shares child abuse material is committing a crime’’

With aspirations of 1.4 billion, India shoots for Moon with launch of Chandrayaan-3

The rover is equipped with advanced instruments to analyse the Moon's composition, map its terrain, and study the presence of water ice and other resources

Woman charged with obstructing police following alleged airport theft

The AFP found an allegedly stolen item in the woman’s bag and placed her under arrest.

Spherical meteor fragments found in Pacific Ocean may have come from an alien spaceship

The meteor’s official name is CNEOS 20140108, and is also referred to as IM1 (for interstellar meteor).

Health food retailer penalised $54,264 for unfair dismissal

The Fair Work Commission ordered the company to pay $31,280 compensation to the manager and $19,697.20 compensation to the shop assistant, within three weeks.

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Booked to travel through the Middle East? Here’s why you shouldn’t cancel your flight

Passengers booked to travel on or before March 5 have two options: rebook on an alternative flight or request a refund. Etihad has issued similar advice. Qatar is referring travellers to its app.

“4.8 million visas and 1.7 million citizenships” – Pauline Hanson warns Australia faces cultural pressures

“That’s millions of homes, plus hospital beds and school places being taken up by people who aren’t Australian citizens.”

Sanju Samson’s unbeaten 97 powers India into T20 World Cup semifinals after thriller against West Indies

“Right from the day I started dreaming of playing for the country, this is the day I was waiting for."
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