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While Gina Rinehart's out, Netball Australia fills $15 million hole with Visit Victoria sponsorship

Netball Australia has managed to secure a major sponsorship deal with a tourism company backed by state government funding just over a week after Gina Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting pulled its support. So what does this mean for the sport?

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Keanu Baccus discusses transfer interest and World Cup hopes as St Mirren star waits for Australia call

The Buddies midfielder has reportedly been scouted by English Championship clubs after an excellent start to life in Paisley.

Daily Record

Finch fires for Australia at T20 WC

Aaron Finch has found form for Australia to top-score with 63 and combine with a rampant Marcus Stoinis to help set Ireland 180 for a Twenty20 World Cup win.

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Cyber-attack on Australian defence contractor may have exposed private communications between ADF members

Dataset from communications platform ForceNet containing up to 40,000 records may be compromised after breach on external provider

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The Loop: Australian killed in Seoul stampede remembered as 'gorgeous angel', Caroline Kennedy on ambassadorship, Melbourne Cup set to be wet

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Australia beat Ireland in must-win T20 Cricket World Cup contest in Brisbane

Australia has beaten Ireland by 42 runs, improving their net run rate and keeping their T20 World Cup hopes alive. Follow live.

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T20 World Cup Super 12s: Australia beat Ireland by 42 runs – as it happened

Over-by-over report: Australia won comfortably but they would have liked to improve their run rate more than they did against a valiant Ireland side

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T20 World Cup: Pakistan's qualification chances drop, but they still can qualify for semis

NEW DELHI: Pakistan on Sunday achieved one of the main criterias to remain in the race for the semi-final of the ongoing T20 World Cup in Australia -- a victory against the Netherlands. But all the other results did not go in their favour, which decreased their chances and left…

The Times of India

Guava root-knot nematode has been detected in Australia for the first time — so how concerned should farmers be?

Guava root-knot nematode has been detected for the first time in Australia — leaving farmers with questions about what to do next.

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Australian air force to allow personnel to have facial hair from November 1

Royal Australian Air Force personnel will be allowed to have facial hair from November 1.

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Renewable energy contributes record 68.7% of power to Australia’s main grid for brief period

Figure is 4.6 percentage points higher than previous record from September and compares with maximum of 30% five years ago

The Guardian - AU

On this day in 2015: New Zealand retain World Cup as Carter and McCaw bow out

The All Blacks beat Australia in a gripping final at Twickenham.

The Independent UK

Australia Post mail delivery vehicles to help improve phone black-spot-mapping in regional Australia

For generations, your local postie has delivered mail from far away places, as well as news from distant friends — and a new plan is to enlist them to help work out where phone coverage is good and bad.

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Power knocked out and buildings damaged as Oodnadatta records winds up to 139 kph

Oodnadatta locals are without power and are dealing with the clean-up after winds of almost 140 kilometres per hour tore through the South Australian outback town yesterday.

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Analysis-In Australia, a hacking frenzy spurred by an undersized cybersecurity workforce

A swathe of hacks on some of Australia's biggest companies has made the country a target for copycat attacks just as a skills shortage leaves an understaffed, overworked cybersecurity workforce ill-equipped to stop it, technology experts said.

Reuters

Ransomware hackers hit Australian defence communications platform

Hackers have targeted a communications platform used by Australian military personnel and defence staff with a ransomware attack, authorities said on Monday, as the country battles a recent spike in cyberattacks across businesses.

AAP

Aussie 7s team "sucked" in Tokyo: Caslick

Charlotte Caslick credits Olympic heartache for inspiring a hot run of form that the Australian rugby sevens team will hope to continue on home soil in 2023.

The New Daily

Thousands more childcare workers needed

Australia needs to hire 16,000 new early childhood educators to address shortages and meet increased demand.

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The Guardian - AU

US deployment of nuclear-capable B-52 bombers to Australia’s north likely to fuel China tensions

US-funded upgrade of Tindal airbase in Northern Territory will allow it to house up to six B-52s, as minister says Australia must remain ‘vigilant’

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'America doesn't have a stronger, closer ally': US ambassador Caroline Kennedy on her Australian posting

In her first interview as US ambassador to Australia, Caroline Kennedy says she's honoured to serve in the role.

Al Jazeera

US plans to deploy B-52 bombers to northern Australia: Report

US tells ABC its ability to deploy nuclear-capable bombers to Australia ‘sends a strong message to our adversaries’.

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Australian rainfall records tumble as NSW and Murray-Darling Basin record wettest October on record

This month was the wettest October on record for New South Wales and the Murray-Darling Basin, while a South Australian town had its wettest month on record, with data going back to 1892.

The Conversation

40 years ago, protesters were celebrated for saving the Franklin River. Today they could be jailed for months

The 1982 campaign to stop the building of Tasmania’s Franklin River dam was a defining moment in the history of Australia’s social movements. Those events are now being recounted in the documentary Franklin, screening throughout the country.

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University of Queensland's promising research to drastically reduce livestock methane emissions

A Queensland university claims its research into cattle has the potential to reduce methane emissions in Australia's beef industry by 30 per cent.

The Guardian - AU

Dua Lipa’s one-off ‘intimate’ Australian show – putting a stadium gig in a theatre

More than 25,000 people registered for tickets for this St Kilda performance – but not much was gained from taking the pop star out of her natural habitat

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