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3 October 2024

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RAAF Beaufort

Identity of RAAF WWII bomber found in PNG waters confirmed

Australia, History, WarBy News Cop3 October 2024

A Beaufort of 100 Squadron (A9-626) and other aircraft on patrol in 1945. Picture: Department of Defence The identity of a WWII RAAF twin-engine bomber found sunken in PNG waters has now been positively confirmed. The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) says the aircraft was first discovered late last year in the waters off Gasmata,…

Israeli forces

At least six dead in Israeli airstrike on Beirut building

World, Politics, WarBy News Cop3 October 2024

At least six people were reported killed and 11 wounded in an Israeli airstrike on an apartment building in central Beirut, according to Lebanon’s Health Ministry. The airstrike started a fire in an apartment of a high-rise building in the residential Bashoura district, not far from the United Nations headquarters, the prime minister’s office and…

Rebels women

Rebels axed from Super Rugby Women as Reds prepare for Kiwis

Australia, Rugby Union, SportsBy News Cop3 October 2024

Picture: stock The Melbourne Rebels have officially been axed from the 2025 Super Rugby Women’s competition. Rugby Australia (RA) confirmed the decision months after the men’s team had gone into administration and was axed after their season ended. RA says the 2025 competition will feature four Australian teams – NSW Waratahs, Queensland Reds, ACT Brumbies,…

High fuel loads leave NSW firefighters bracing for hot bushfire season

Environment, State and Territory, EmergenciesBy News Cop3 October 2024

High fuel loads on the ground have NSW firefighters bracing for a hot bushfire season. Picture: stock NSW fire authorities are expecting a hot summer with high fuel loads on the ground – and residents are being reminded to plan accordingly. The NSW bushfire season began on Monday (October 1) and runs until March 31,…

Green turtle hatchling.

Tiny ‘backpacks’ reveal turtle hatchlings swim up through sand

Australia, Science, EnvironmentBy News Cop3 October 2024

Tiny accelerometers enabled researcher to study the hatchlings emerging from their nests. Picture: Davey Dor/supplied Green turtle hatchlings are swimming, not climbing, their way to the surface as they emerge from their nests, new research found. And in a UNSW statement, scientists say they used tiny ‘backpacks’ to learn more about this largely unknown stage…

Qantas A380 Superjumbo

Qantas launches Superjumbo service to Johannesburg

Australia, Business, TravelBy News Cop3 October 2024

A Qantas A380, which is now operating on the Sydney-Johannesburg route. Picture: supplied Qantas is boosting its South African service with an A380 Superjumbo service from Sydney to Johannesburg. Last Monday’s inaugural flight marks the start of a six-weekly A380 service with nearly double the passenger capacity that will add an extra 130,000 seats on…

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