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After 75 years with Indian family, Sir Bradman’s 1947-48 cap sells for record $460,000

The cap’s journey from a Mumbai family home to an Australian auction house also underscores the lasting cricketing bond between India and Australia.

First Nations dance company Bangarra wins Golden Lion lifetime achievement award

The Golden Lion will be presented during the 20th International Festival of Contemporary Dance in Venice, running from 17 July to 1 August 2026

First-of-its-kind forum sees Australia share water safety know-how with India

The India–Australia Drowning Prevention Technical Exchange took place in Sydney from 17–19 February, bringing together 40 experts, including 10 delegates from India, to share knowledge and explore practical solutions.

Albanese backs Victoria with fresh billions for health, schools and infrastructure

Albanese said the reforms were part of a broader effort to strengthen primary health care and ease pressure on families amid ongoing cost-of-living strains.

Pauline Hanson claims Australia ‘drowning’ in unskilled migration

Pauline Hanson contrasted the trade numbers with thousands of visas granted to accountants, software engineers and chefs, arguing they do not directly ease housing shortages.

Young sea rescue hero Austin Appelbee awarded top Army Cadets honour

Calls are also mounting for Austin to receive a national bravery award.

Why trusted public broadcasters matter more than ever in the Indo-Pacific

A UK government study in Fiji, Samoa and Solomon Islands found that 85% of online users believe false information on social media is shaping opinions on elections and disaster response.

22-year-old man charged after allegedly boarding Melbourne flight without ticket

Airline staff intercepted the man at the aircraft before contacting the AFP, who attended the scene and arrested him.

Australia level series with 19-run win over India after dominant all-round display

With the series now tied at 1-1, both sides head to Adelaide Oval for the final T20I, where momentum and confidence will be key.

Indian-origin family ’emotionally traumatised’ after $57,000 in gold stolen, suspect bailed within 24 hours

“We are very disappointed that he got bail so easily despite the huge amount of gold he’s stolen.”

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Political Earthquake: One Nation draws level with Labor in new poll

A new Sky News Australia YouGov Pulse national poll has highlighted a sharp shift in Australia’s political landscape, with Pauline Hanson’s One Nation recording...

PM Modi set for Australia visit in July, Melbourne likely to host diaspora event

Both venues were shortlisted due to their indoor infrastructure and roof coverage, making them suitable for Melbourne’s winter conditions in July.

Sydney man charged over alleged $1.5m NDIS fraud linked to organised crime

Authorities had previously issued a two-year ban in August 2024, preventing him from providing or participating in any NDIS-related services under the NDIS Act 2013.
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