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South Australia locks in federal funds to become first grid in world to reach 100 per cent net wind and solar

South Australia has locked in federal funding to ensure that it becomes the first non-hydro grid in the world to reach 100 per cent net renewables. The fund

Australian Paralympian Col Pearse stars in new Woolworths campaign – Retail World Magazine

Woolworths has unveiled a new campaign ‘Fresh Fuels the Best in All of Us’ showcasing how the best of Australian fresh is fuelling athletes as they prepare

Australia Accuses China-Backed Hacker Group Of Stealing User Data

The tradecraft described in this advisory is regularly observed against Australian networks.Sydney: Cybersecurity firms backed by the Chinese authorities have b

Australia’s plant royalty system is broken, putting more than just new tomato varieties at stake

They are the rock stars of the food world, the next "big things" that will change what people eat, but a royalty dispute could mean they never hit the table. U

Australian diver won’t let fear of heights deter bid to claim gold in Paris

He now has his sights set on upsetting the odds again in Paris.Should he top the podium, Rousseau will match the Olympic feat of his grandfather Michel who won

Australia introduces first special envoy to combat anti-Semitism – UPI.com

Australia on Tuesday named Jilian Segal as its frist special envoy to combat anti-Semitism. Photo by Thomas Parrish/EPA-EFE July 9 (UPI)

World Rugby Under-20 Championship: Ireland v Australia cancelled as pitch waterlogged

Ireland's final pool game in the World Rugby Under-20 Championship against Australia has been cancelled because of heavy rain in Cape Town. The game was schedul

Australia’s cybersecurity agency says China-backed hackers behind online crimes

SYDNEY — Australia’s government cybersecurity agency on Tuesday accused a China-backed hacker group of stealing passwords and usernames from two unnamed Aus

Australian PM appoints envoy to confront rise in antisemitism

The Australian prime minister has named a special envoy to confront a rise in antisemitism across the country since the Israel-Hamas war began.A similar envoy w

In a world-first, Australian electric vehicles have fed the national power grid during an outage

In short:As part of a trial, power from electric vehicle batteries in Canberra was fed into the national grid during a major blackout in Victoria.The batteries

Australia appoints special envoy to confront a rise in antisemitism across the country

MELBOURNE, Australia — The Australian government named a special envoy Tuesday to confront a rise in antisemitism across the country since the Israel-Hamas

Australia appoints special envoy for combatting antisemitism

Australia has appointed a special envoy to combat antisemitism and preserve "social cohesion", amid rising community tension over the Israel-Gaza war.Prime Mini