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Deaths in Australia Expected to Outnumber Births by the 2060s, Report Says

Darwin, October 05: Deaths in Australia are expected to outnumber births by the 2060s, according to a government report, marking a demographic milestone that countries…

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Ten Injured After Car Ploughs Into Rugby League Fans in Australia

Darwin, October 04: Ten people, including three children, have been injured after a car crashed into a crowd of rugby league fans in Newcastle, eastern…

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Australia Raises Interest Rates to 15-Year High

Darwin, October 4: Australia’s central bank has raised interest rates to their highest level in 15 years, increasing mortgage repayments for millions of Australian households….

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Bangladeshi-Australian Community Leader Announces Candidacy for NSW Parliament

Darwin, September 06: Bangladeshi-Australian community leader and Campbelltown City Councillor and former Deputy Mayor Mohammad Ibrahim Khalil Masud has formally announced his candidacy for the…

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Security Guard’s Aggressive Confrontation with Camera Crew Mars England’s Brisbane Departure

An airport security guard involved with the England Cricket team was filmed aggressively blocking and pushing a Channel 7 camera operator, Nick Carrigan, during the team’s departure from Brisbane. Seven Network confirmed the confrontation, stating the matter is being taken seriously as the incident casts an unwanted shadow over the upcoming Adelaide Test.

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Social media banned for children under 16 in Australia

Following rapid federal legislation, millions of Australian children under 16 are banned from social media. The move, aimed at youth wellbeing, sparks debate over parental rights and rural isolation.

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Six Teens Charged After Alleged Assault at Ellenbrook Secondary College

WA Police have charged six male teenagers, aged 13 to 16, following an alleged assault and wounding of a 15-year-old student at Ellenbrook Secondary College. One teen was also charged with carrying a blade.

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Australia Breaks New Ground with Under-16 Social Media Ban

Australia is the first nation to roll out an age restriction ban for social media. Under-16s lose access to TikTok, Instagram, X, and more. Get the full details on platform penalties and exempted apps.

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Experts Warn Social Media Ban May Harm Aussie Teens’ Mental Health

Experts warn that blocking TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube for over one million under-16s right before Australia’s long summer break could exacerbate anxiety and isolation for vulnerable teens.

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Wind Shift Turns NSW Bushfire Into Home-Destroying Inferno

A rapid-moving fire near Koolewong on the NSW Central Coast damaged or destroyed at least 12 homes, leaving residents like Tony Stellino devastated on the eve of Christmas

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Australian Under-16 Social Media Ban

Meta starts removing over 500,000 Australian users under 16 from its platforms ahead of the 10 December ban, which carries fines up to A$49.5m. The tech giant highlights the challenge of age verification across multiple apps

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Man Dies After Being Pulled From Water at Phillip Island Beach

Man dies after being rescued from the water at Surf Beach on Phillip Island, Victoria. CPR efforts were unsuccessful, and police are preparing a report for the coroner

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Nearly 100,000 Customers Left Without NBN Access

Optus NBN network failure affects 95,000 customers in major Queensland areas like Brisbane, Robertson, and Clifton Beach, with no confirmed ETA for service restoration

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Four ‘Satanic Cult’ Members Arrested in Sydney

Darwin, 02 December– Four individuals have been arrested in Sydney on charges related to the production and distribution of child sexual abuse content with a…

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