AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCocaine Crackdown: Australian Federal Police seized a record 2.7 tonnes of cocaine worth about $816m, allegedly hidden in underground bunkers beneath shipping containers at a Sydney property, with two men arrested and charged. Defence Tech: Australia and Canada signed a $2.5b deal for over-the-horizon radar technology to strengthen Arctic early warning, with Defence calling data and AI central to national security. Bird Flu Watch: A second H5N1-positive bird has been found in WA, triggering lockdowns at Inghams’ biggest poultry operations as ministers meet to assess spread risk. Public Sector Pressure (QLD): Queensland’s public service is tightening belts, with reports of stricter sign-offs for new roles as budgets come under scrutiny. Property Help: PropCred launched an independent valuation and property intelligence platform aimed at giving buyers and sellers analyst-reviewed risk and fair-value checks. Justice & Abuse Fallout: Christian Brothers’ trustees say they’re nearing financial collapse and propose a scheme to distribute remaining assets to abuse survivors and creditors. Sport (Women’s Cricket): Harmanpreet Kaur marked her 200th T20I, but India lost to South Africa in a chase driven by Marizanne Kapp’s unbeaten 81.
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