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Australian PM Albanese Confirms China Visit As Beijing Considers Trade Deal Review
StratNews Global
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July 8, 2025
Home Australia Australian PM Albanese Confirms China Visit As Beijing Considers Trade Deal Review Albanese’s visit comes as China, Australia’s top trading partner, proposes reviewing their decade-old trade deal to enhance ties in agriculture,...
Lancaster Resources acquires Lake Cargelligo gold project in Australia
Mining Technology
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July 8, 2025
Lancaster Resources has completed the acquisition of the Lake Cargelligo gold project in New South Wales, Australia. Effective as of 30 June 2025, the acquisition was carried out by Lancaster Gold Australia, a fully owned subsidiary of Lancaster...
Victoria greenlights massive Roundhouse development at historic rail site
CHEK
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July 8, 2025
A massive development in the downtown Victoria area has now been cleared to begin, with city council approving a rezoning application for the 10-acre Roundhouse at Bayview Place development site. On July 3, council approved the rezoning...
Child hearing loss more common in culturally and linguistically diverse families
The University of Queensland
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Children from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) families are more likely to have hearing loss compared to their ethnic majority peers, research led by The University of Queensland has found. Researchers analysed 1,469 children aged...
History, logic and form says NSW win. But three men will decide the series
Brisbane Times
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July 8, 2025
I can’t wait to watch the champion playmakers square off, and no one is under more pressure to perform than Cameron Munster and Nathan Cleary – they are the architects of their side’s attack and the leading kick options. Cameron Munster will lead...
Hilltop Hoods Australia 2026 Tour
Scenestr
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As they gear up for a European summer run of live dates and the release of their new studio album, Australian hip hop royalty Hilltop Hoods will tour nationally this summer. 'The Nosebleed Section', 'Cosby Sweater' and '1955' hitmakers will...
Royel Otis Australia 2025 Tour
Scenestr
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Currently blasting their way across the northern hemisphere's summer with a stack of live dates including a number of major festivals, Royel Otis will return home this spring. Fresh from owning the Glastonbury stage as well as Montreux Jazz...
Yukon gold mine spill one of two ‘most catastrophic failures’ in heap-leach mining history, expert says
The Globe and Mail
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July 8, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Victoria Gold's Eagle gold mine site north of Mayo, Y.T., is shown in this handout aerial photo taken Wednesday, July 3, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Yukon Government (Mandatory Credit)HO/The Canadian Press An...
Emily Kam Kngwarray Defined What Aboriginal Art Could Be
ArtReview
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The self-taught, octogenarian artist’s rise was meteoric, and so a narrative formed that was by turns mythological and frankly racist. It’s time to take it back Most people I know would utter her name as if she were a global superstar. A singular...
Historic England prospectus offers hope for Pumping Station
Inside Croydon
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July 8, 2025
Old Town monument: built in 1851, the Pumping Station has been long-neglected and disused Finally, after decades of decay and disuse, might there be some glimmer of hope for the Croydon Pumping Station building in Waterworks Yard, off Surrey...
Central Brisbane: Award-winning dumpling bar blending Hong Kong flair with local history
Allhomes
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History might not be the first word that comes to mind when entering Central, an underground, Hong Kong-style dumpling bar that opened in Brisbane’s CBD last year. But the space is steeped in it. “We’ve certainly been inspired by what came...
What Australia can learn from these unconventional tech-free methods
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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July 8, 2025
Like many young New Yorkers, Jameson Butler was 10 years old when she received her first mobile in 2017. It was a smartphone with access to a plethora of distracting social media apps. By 12, she was so "engrossed" in her small screen that it...
No new heap leach licences until Victoria Gold review board recommendations incorporated: Yukon government
Yukon News - Alaska
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July 8, 2025
Future of heap leaching in territory depends on independent review board’s recommendations being "fully reflected” in Yukon government policy, according to cabinet communications The Yukon government won’t license any new heap leach facilities at...
Commonwealth Games Australia and Fair Game link to strengthen community connections through sport and culture
Australian Leisure
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The Australian Commonwealth Games Team and its alumni are set to embrace First Nations culture and country through a new community partnership with Fair Game. Aimed at deepening our engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities...
Historic Edinburgh landmark crowned 'best Wetherspoon pub in Scotland'
Edinburgh Live
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July 8, 2025
The crème de la crème of Wetherspoon pubs across the UK have been unveiled in a recent study. Suomicasinot scrutinised Google reviews for over 800 Wetherspoons establishments to identify the most favoured – is your local on the list? The study...
Australian Firms Eye Papua New Guinea’s Resource Pipeline as Trade Ties Deepen | ASX 100
Kalkine Media
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July 8, 2025
Highlights Papua New Guinea marks half a century of independence amid resource sector expansion Australia strengthens trade presence through Austrade and bilateral business councils PNG Investment Conference fosters collaboration in mining and...
Water Corporation considers new areas for desalination plant in Great Southern, Western Australia
Smart Water Magazine
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July 8, 2025
Nanarup and Sandpatch within the City of Albany, in Western Australia, are the new areas under consideration for a proposed seawater desalination plant to help secure a sustainable and reliable water supply for the Lower Great Southern beyond...
Australian Mines Enters Earn-in Deal with Cabral for Boa Vista Gold Project
Investing News Network
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July 7, 2025
Australian Mines (ASX:AUZ) has entered into a legally binding term sheet with Cabral Resources, a subsidiary of GoldMining (TSX:GOLD,NYSE:GLDG) to earn up to an 80 percent interest in the Boa Vista gold project. As per the terms of the agreement,...
Yukon disaster one of two 'most catastrophic' in heap-leach mining history: expert
Niagara-on-the-Lake Local
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An engineer tasked with reviewing the spill of about two million tonnes of cyanide-soaked ore at a Yukon gold mine says it was one of the two "most catastrophic failures" in the 45-year history of the heap-leaching mining process. An engineer...
Origin story: How did an Australian state rugby league competition come to have such a grip on New Zealand?
RNZ
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July 8, 2025
Blues fans are seen during State of Origin 2023 Photo: PHOTOSPORT State of Origin Game III Kick-off: 10pm, Wednesday 9 July Accor Stadium, Sydney Live blog updates on RNZ For more than four decades Raelene Castle's ritual has remained the same....