A cable-laying ship. No more details about the operation has been spelt out yet. Photo: Meta Meta (the owner of Facebook and Instagram) has announced a plan to lay 50,000km of subsea cable that will span the planet. The plan was announced in a blog post co-written by Meta’s vice-president for Network Engineering, Gaya Nagarajan,…
Photo: stock The retention rate for high school students staying on to Year 12 has risen for the first time since 2017, says the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). And non-public schools recorded a 25.1 percent rise in enrolment numbers over a five-year period as public enrolments almost flatlined (1 per cent). The years 7/8…
Federal Arts Minister Tony Burke after handing the 1813 dollar over to Marta Cienkowska, Poland’s Deputy Minister of Culture and National Heritage, in Canberra. Photo: Polish Embassy/Twitter (X) A stolen 1813 Holey Dollar worth $525,000 has been returned to the Polish government with the help of the Australian Federal Police (AFP). The coin was stolen…