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Australia PM Albanese boosted by historic by-election win

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday he would not "get carried away" after his Labor party defied the odds to snatch a seat from the opposition at a by-election, a 100-year first, even as voters battled higher living costs.

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3 ways to help the $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund revive manufacturing

Australia’s federal parliament has approved a A$15 billion National Reconstruction Fund, intended to reverse the nation’s dwindling manufacturing sector. It is the “first step” in Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s election promise “to revive our ability to make world-class products”.

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Aussie amateur Harrison Crowe embraces the Masters buzz

Australian amateur golf star Harrison Crowe believes the best way to handle the Masters hype and hysteria is to embrace it during his Augusta National debut.

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Lockheed wins race for Australia's biggest space tender

Launching high-tech jobs and skills, Lockheed Martin has been selected as preferred tenderer for Australia's first sovereign military satellite fleet.

AAP

Disturbing scale of child abuse delivers 'wake-up call'

One in three Australian children suffer physical abuse while one in four suffer sexual abuse, according to a new nationwide study.

AAP

Trove: National Library of Australia’s digital archives thrown $33m lifeline by federal government

Announcement of funding for Australia’s public digital archives follows a groundswell of support for cultural institutions after decades of budget cuts

The Guardian - AU

‘A great Australian’: Anthony Albanese leads tributes to Yunupingu

‘He now walks in another place, but he has left such great footsteps for us to follow’

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King Charles will 'inevitably' be AXED as Australia's head of state, warns top diplomat

Just weeks before the Coronation, Australia's new high commissioner Stephen Smith says Aussies have respect for the monarchy but a change is "inevitable"

Daily Mirror

Explore the rich culture that lies at the Red Centre of our nation

It’s a striking landscape that symbolises Australia to the rest of the world, as well as a centre of Indigenous culture, yet so many well-travelled

The New Daily

Great sadness settles after Indigenous leader's death

Tributes following the death of Indigenous leader Yunupingu remember him as a great Australian whose legacy will live on for generations to come.

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Van life gives couple freedom to ditch the daily grind and hit the open road, funding their travels with farm work

Quitting your 9-5 office job to live in a van and travel around Australia is a pipedream for many people. But Kobie Notting and her partner Vaughn Turner made it happen and haven't looked back.

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Oil prices surge after OPEC+ surprises the market with supply cuts, ASX rises to three-week high

Australian shares rise to their highest level in three weeks, while oil prices surge after a surprise decision by Saudi Arabia and OPEC nations to cut production by more than 1 million barrels per day, and Scott's Refrigerated Logistics is now in liquidation.

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WA's great – and less-than-great – gold plots unearthed as price hits record high

As long as gold has been mined people have tried to steal it. As the precious metal hits a record price, let's take a look back at some of the mad, bad and downright dumb ways crooks have tried to pocket the "miner's privilege".

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A political warrior who walked tall in two worlds — how Yunupingu opened Australia's eyes

From a land rights "radical" to a steely elder who had the ear of successive prime ministers, the late northeast Arnhem Land leader, Yunupingu, leaves a powerful legacy.

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Giant of the nation, Indigenous leader Yunupingu dies

Yunupingu's last name and image are used here in accordance with the wishes of his family Visionary land rights pioneer Yunupingu is being remembered by

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Tributes flow for statesman, artist, treasure Yunupingu

Indigenous leader Yunupingu is being remembered as a great Australian, a statesman, a remarkable artist and a national treasure.

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Aboriginal land rights champion Yunupingu dies in Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory

One of Australia's most influential Aboriginal leaders, the trailblazing land rights fighter Yunupingu, has died in the Northern Territory aged 74.

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Thousands of Kiwi nurses plan Australia move

New Zealand's already stretched nursing workforce could be pushed to breaking point with Australian wages and conditions luring many.

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Morning Mail: Dutton hangs on, Russian pro-war blogger killed in bomb blast, Sakamoto dies at 71

With the loss of Aston, the Liberals now hold just 14 of 79 federal urban seats – leading to calls for a change of direction

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Trove secures funding as federal government comes to rescue of National Library of Australia's digitised archive

Funding for the country's largest digitised archive has been announced, after months of the National Library of Australia calling for more financial support.

ABC News

Albury gymnastics coach brings different perspective after learning craft in Nigeria

Emeka Ekezie would love it if more people did gymnastics in his home country of Nigeria, but in the meantime he is hoping to train the next star in Australia.

The Conversation

Capitalising on climate anxiety: what you need to know about 'climate-washing'

People are increasingly making choices about which products to buy and which service providers to use on climate change grounds. With concerns about climate change now affecting most Australians, businesses that promote climate-aligned practices and make emissions-reduction promises have a competitive advantage over those that don’t.

The Conversation

What actually is a treaty? What could it mean for Indigenous people?

This is the second article in our series explaining Voice, Treaty and Truth. Read the first article in the series here.

The Conversation

'I started walking the long way': many young women first experience street harassment in their school uniforms

Can you remember the first time you were harassed in a public space? What comes to mind? Can you remember how old you were, or what you were doing? Perhaps this is not something you have personally experienced, although we know 87% of young Australian women have been harassed in…

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Victoria’s gold rush ended in the 19th century. So why are people still finding so much gold?

An amateur gold prospector in Victoria, Australia, recently discovered a gold nugget big enough to hold in two hands, worth around A$240,000. It was a lucky find, but he had chosen the right place to look.

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