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AFP’s ClickFit campaign urges Aussies to think before they click

“Just like drivers learn to spot hazards on the road, we want online users to recognise the warning signs of cybercrime.”

Victoria invests $30m to open up forests for locals and tourists

The investment will unlock 1.8 million hectares of forest, improve trails and campgrounds, and enhance key sites.

Australia empowers Indo-Pacific innovators to reinvent plastic waste

From turning ghost nets into recycled pellets to developing sprayable biodegradable mulch for sustainable farming, IPPIN projects are giving waste a second life.

Victoria to give students and staff a stronger say in university governance

The government says the reforms will strengthen Victoria’s reputation for quality education while giving staff and students more influence in shaping their universities’ futures.

Melbourne stabbing victim’s family criticises slow government response

CCTV footage shows the accused, 32-year-old Lauren Darul, running up behind Lai and stabbing her in the chest, causing serious internal injuries that required emergency treatment.

King Air 350 takes partnership between Australia and Sri Lanka to new heights

The versatile aircraft, equipped with advanced electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) systems, has since become a vital asset for Sri Lanka’s maritime surveillance and search and rescue operations.

Australia’s stats agency steps in to correct migration claims

The ABS issued a public statement clarifying that overseas arrivals figures had been misused to suggest inflated migration numbers.

Trump and Albanese strike US$8.5 billion minerals pact to break China’s grip on rare earths

The agreement will accelerate Australia’s move up the value chain—from raw materials exporter to processor and manufacturer.

Rohit, Kohli fail as Mitchell Marsh leads Australia to emphatic win, ends India’s unbeaten streak

Mitchell Marsh led from the front with an unbeaten 46, striking three towering sixes to keep the scoreboard ticking.

Prime Minister Albanese in Washington for official talks with President Trump

The visit aims to deepen Australia’s longstanding alliance with the United States — a partnership built on shared values of peace, security, and prosperity.

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‘There is no back-door pathway’: New Zealand defends India FTA amid migration and exploitation concerns

The government says the visas will be capped at 5,000 at any one time and targeted at critical skill shortages in sectors such as healthcare, education, engineering and information technology.

11 Indian nationals deported from Australia over criminal offences, drug, fraud, visa breaches and non-cooperation

Australian authorities reportedly decided to use a dedicated charter flight because some of the detainees were considered “non-compliant and disruptive”, making it difficult and unsafe

Australia’s quantum sector backed as next major multi-trillion-dollar economic growth engine

Quantum Australia chief executive Petra Andrén said the sector had moved beyond pure research.
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