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Another space launch, another safe return at SA test range
Another space capsule has made a safe return to the Koonibba Test Range, near Ceduna, on South Australia’s Far West Coast. Local company Southern Launch oversaw the launch and return of the Varda Space Industries W-6 capsule; it carried next-gen […]
Google, Thales build fully independent Cloud platform for Germany
Google Cloud is expected to have its fully independent platform developed for Germany up and running publicly by the end of the year. A statement from project partners Google and French defence-tech firm Thales Group say the new German platform […]
Mortgages, war take a toll with NSW economic growth to fall by 1.5% in 2026-27
Mortgages and war have combined to slash NSW Treasury’s economic growth prospects by 1.5% for 2026-27. State Treasurer Daniel Mookhey delivered the news in an address to the McKell Institute in Sydney on Wednesday. “The NSW Budget is 33 days […]
Tow truck drivers in Queensland ‘putting lives on the line’ to help drivers,
Tow truck drivers are averaging more than one near-miss a week on Queensland roads as they get out to help stranded drivers. The finding from motoring organisation RACQ came out a day after police say a woman was killed on […]
Growing toll of heatwaves on Australian agriculture to be studied
The growing toll of increasing heatwaves on the agricultural industry will be the subject of a new research project. The Charles Darwin University (CDU) project will study the impact of hotter temperatures on farm workers and productivity, operational costs, crop […]
New $2.4bn housing deal to build foundations for 50,000 homes across Queensland
A joint $2.4 billion housing infrastructure funding deal is expected to pave the way for 51,000 new homes in Queensland. The state-federal deal will target the construction of new roads, water and sewerage works in at least three identified Priority […]
Venue change announcement for 2027 women’s softball World Cup finals.
From Tuesday’s Softball Australia announcement that the Redcliffe NRL stadium at Kippa-Ring, Brisbane, will be the new venue for the 2027 women’s World Cup finals. All photos by ANDREW KACIMAIWAI. → Click here for our story: https://newscop.com.au/2026/05/19/redcliffe-hosts-women-softball-world-cup/
Redcliffe stadium steps up to home plate as venue for 2027 women’s softball World Cup finals changes
The Redcliffe Dolphins’ NRL stadium is to turn into a diamond next year under a switch of venues for the 2027 women’s softball world cup finals. The decision was announced by Softball Australia CEO Sarah Leo at the stadium at […]
More homes in the pipeline for greater Hobart with Derwent Barracks site to be sold to the state
Up to 1000 new homes will take the place of barracks with Defence land at Dowsing Point near Hobart City to be sold to the state. The announcement was made by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Tasmanian Premer Jeremy Rockliff […]
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