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I’m a drowning prevention researcher – my kid’s school swimming carnival shocked me

As a parent of primary school kids, I recently went to my child’s carnival to show my support.

Indian-origin truck driver charged with drugs and exceeding solo driving hours granted bail after viral roadside arrest

Police allege that during the search of the bag they located and seized a pipe and about one gram of a substance believed to be methamphetamine.

Macquarie and Aditya universities partner to offer joint engineering degrees

The collaboration is part of a broader effort to enhance academic mobility and strengthen educational ties between Australia and India.

Prime Minister praises David Littleproud for “genuine and personal conversation” as he resigns as Nationals leader

Littleproud, who has led the Nationals for four years, announced his decision after Question Time on Tuesday, describing himself as “buggered” and saying he no longer had the energy to continue as leader.

Nepali national on temp visa, Rameshwar Prasad Singh, jailed for sexually assaulting teen after fake job ad trap in Sydney

The court sentenced him to three years’ imprisonment with a non-parole period of one year and nine months. Taking into account time already spent in custody, Singh is expected to be eligible for release in May 2026.

Two women charged over alleged Singapore-to-Sydney 38kg meth smuggling attempt

During the search, officers allegedly discovered dozens of vacuum-sealed bags containing a crystallised substance hidden beneath a thin layer of towels inside their luggage.

52-year-old man accused of spitting in officer’s mouth outside Perth Airport refused bail

Police said the man was approached by officers who asked him to provide his personal details and information about the alleged dispute.

School hours have barely changed since the 1800s. This doesn’t suit teenagers’ sleep

While the school hopes the move will build independence, later school times also better complement teenagers’ sleep patterns.

Fourth incident in two months: Holy idol taken from Kali Mata Mandir, raising alarm over repeated targeting of Hindu places of worship

Temple has appealed to the public for assistance, urging anyone who may recognise the individual seen in the CCTV footage or who has information about the theft to contact police.

Littleproud steps down as Nationals leader, says he’s “buggered” and wants time with family

He confirmed he will remain in Parliament as the Member for Maranoa, saying he still loves representing his electorate

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$3m lifeline for Liberty Bell Bay workers as Albanese and Rockliff governments step in

Prime Minister Albanese said the intervention was focused on protecting jobs and supporting the region through a difficult period.

Community urged to stand united against racist backlash as Melbourne unveils $1.2m Little India precinct plan

“This is not about North or South, Tamil or Punjabi — this is about being Indian.”

Indian-origin family turns charity lottery win into $5 million jackpot after Perth luxury home sale

Sanju and Sweety, who live in the Perth suburb of Success with their three children, originally won the MSWA Lottery Home in May last year, along with $100,000 in cash, taking their total initial prize to $4.25 million.
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