Hunter new Ambassador for Cyber Affairs
Australia has a new Ambassador for Cyber Affairs and Critical Technology.
Foreign Minister Penny Wong said Jessica Hunter would replace Brendan Dowling and lead
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Ministers back national plan to counter school bullying
$10 million will be injected into a new national campaign to counter bullying at Australian schools.
Federal Education Minister Jason Clare said all state and territory
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Fire-starting drones help reduce bushfire risk
Specialised aerial incendiary drones are being used to start controlled fires and reduce bushfire risk north of Brisbane.
The City of Moreton Bay has been flying the
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New group targets all links in illicit tobacco market
More than 10 government agencies will work together in a “first-of-its-kind whole-of-Government” capability to tackle the illicit tobacco market.
Australian Border
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3D printed home tech to be trialled in Queensland
3D printed housing is coming to Queensland through a new agreement between a Japanese tech company and an Australian advisory firm.
Trade and Investment Queensland (TIQ)
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New guidelines for dentists as $817m pulled from super
A more than 50 percent jump in the amount of superannuation accessed for dental work has sparked the release of new guidelines from the dental profession’s peak
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Call for widespread needle-free vaccines as flu cases soar
With Australian vaccination rates the lowest since the pandemic, flu cases have sored past 400,000 to set a new record.
Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) President
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Flattery or confidence? Albo’s Trump dilemma
By Rebecca Strating
The long-awaited meeting between US President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is finally set to happen in Washington this
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Call for developers to transform Visy’s South Brisbane site
One of Brisbane’s last remaining riverfront industrial sites is set to be transformed into a thriving mixed-use precinct, with thousands of new homes.
The State
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Australia’s carbon sinks leaking emissions
The deteriorating health of tropical rainforests are turning them into carbon emitters, as opposed to the traditional carbon sinks relied on to combat the greenhouse
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