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Ancient earthquake near Caboolture may help us plan for the future: Flannery
An ancient earthquake that struck near Caboolture may yield some secrets to better prepare and respond to future strikes. Moreton Bay Council is helping University of Melbourne researchers learn more about the magnitude 6.5-plus quake, which struck a fault line […]
Reforesting goes underwater amid efforts to bring crayweed back to Coogee
Reforesting is going underwater with plans under way to turbocharge a restoration project to bring crayweed back to Sydney’s coastline. The NSW Government is supporting the University of NSW’s Operation Crayweed by licensing more than 20 Crown land marine sites […]

LEGO collection with factory fresh rarities attracting global interest
A private LEGO collection worth $250,000 is going up for auction and turning heads locally and overseas with its rarity and scale. Auctioneer Lloyds Auctions says the starting bid for all pieces and set is $1. It says the collection […]

Diplomatic push to secure fuel supplies continues with PM off to Brunei, Malaysia
A diplomatic push to secure fuel supplies is continuing with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to visit Brunei and Malaysia from tomorrow (April 14). His visit to those countries (April 14-17) will focus on energy, fertiliser and other critical goods supplies. […]

Construction starts on $21 million flying doctor base at Launceston
Construction is under way on a $21 million flying doctor base at Launceston as Westpac agrees to keep sponsoring Tasmania’s rescue helicopter service. The Tasmanian government says the first soil was turned on the new base that will enable the […]

Emperor penguins marching into extinction if we do nothing: WWF
Emperor penguins are on a slow march to extinction after their status was downgraded from ‘near threatened’ to ‘endangered’ as their numbers collapse. The warning came from the WWF (World Wildlife Fund) who say the population could collapse by half over […]

RAAF Wedgetail aircraft to stay in UAE as Australia ties its next Gulf move to permanent US-Iran ceasefire
An RAAF Wedgetail airborne warning aircraft keeping an eye on the United Arab Emirates airspace will stay on in the Middle East. Defence Minister Richard Marles confirmed the decision in an interview with ABC’s 7.30pm program earlier this week, A […]

Aussies keeping a closer eye on their Super funds, says Money Magazine
Aussies are watching their superannuation (Super) funds more closely and taking a more hands-on approach on its investment. That was the finding of a Money Magazine survey conducted across January and February which drew 642 responses; it was run to […]

New Brisbane Metro airport service earmarked for funding urgency
Plans for a new Brisbane Metro bus service to the airport for the 2032 Summers Olympics have been earmarked for greater funding urgency. Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner told the most recent meeting of city council that the project has […]
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