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HISTORICAL FACTS: 4 | History Defined

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Inside Australia's incoming $2.5 trillion sovereign debt crisis

Australia faces a crushing debt burden our children will have to pay.

The Canberra Times · Oct 8

'Nothing to prove': Kate Ceberano on touring near 60

Singer Kate Ceberano is in the middle of her Australian Made Encore Tour, a 30-date national run that is concluding right after her 60th birthday.

AAP · Oct 8

Masked man intrigue as Australia weigh up Test XI

Australia will wait until the toss to name their side to face South Africa, with the sight of Cooper Connolly leaving training in a mask adding more intrigue.

AAP · Oct 8

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Sydney rents fall despite fears of a post-budget spike

Even though Labor's tax changes have pushed some investors out of the market, rental vacancy rates have climbed and price growth has eased across Australia.

AAP · Oct 8

Australia's AI business opportunity lies with expansion

One of Australia's major banks has told an inquiry that expanding AI models and data centres could create opportunities for local businesses to grow.

AAP · Oct 8

Australia need to handle test grind better, Cummins says

Australia's captain Pat Cummins highlighted the importance of grinding out results in test cricket against South Africa. The first test starts on Friday at Kingsmead, where conditions are expected to vary significantly. Cummins expressed that the team must adapt their approach to handle the ebb and flow of the game…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

NSW protects first pink lakes: governments buy Pulgamurtie Station

The acquisition of Pulgamurtie Station in New South Wales, covering 74,000 hectares of unique landscapes, aims to protect the area's stunning pink lakes and vulnerable wildlife. This initiative not only prioritizes Aboriginal cultural heritage but also fosters diverse ecosystems vital for local species. Future plans include opportunities for recreational activities…

The Times of India · Oct 8

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South Africa suffer huge blow ahead of Australia Test

South Africa's best bowler Kagiso Rabada has failed to overcome a hamstring injury in time for the first Test against Australia.

AAP · Oct 8

Aussie golfer looking to cook up some sweet revenge

Australian golfer Min Woo Lee is only four shots off the pace after the opening round of the Baycurrent Classic in Japan, where a familiar foe leads the way.

AAP · Oct 8

James Hopes and Brad Haddin leave Punjab Kings coaching staff; Franchise yet to confirm

James Hopes and Brad Haddin have reportedly left their coaching positions at Punjab Kings for opportunities in Australia. Hopes has been appointed head coach of Queensland and Brisbane Heat, while Haddin has taken charge of New South Wales men's team. Their departures follow the exit of spin-bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule,…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

The University of Western Australia gets UGC approval for Chennai campus, classes to begin from October 19

UWA has secured official approval to launch its Chennai campus on October 19, 2026. The campus will first offer undergraduate courses in business management and computer science, aiming to enroll 100 to 200 students in its inaugural year. Looking ahead, UWA envisions a total of 10,000 students across its locations…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

Matildas coach backs Fowler's absence from friendlies

Matildas coach Joe Montemurro supports Mary Fowler missing upcoming friendlies, and goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold understands it too.

AAP · Oct 8

Barrett brothers return as All Blacks make fly-half call for Bledisloe Cup clash with Australia

Damian McKenzie wears No 10 for New Zealand as they host the Wallabies in the first of back-to-back Tests

The Independent UK · Oct 8

Andrew Charlton flags requiring AI companies to run tough ‘risk management’ systems

Assistant Minister for Science, Technology and the Digital Economy, Andrew Charlton, has flagged the government is looking to regulate AI companies by forcing them to run rigorous “risk management” processes.

The Conversation · Oct 8

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The Conversation · Oct 8

Grattan on Friday: Unless you’re Pauline Hanson, the migration debate can be a dangerous sinkhole

When, way back, the opposition started talking about cutting immigration it would have thought, on the basis of polling, that it was tapping into a vein of political gold.

Player One · Oct 8

2026 Australian Game Developer Awards: 'Mixtape' Bags Game of the Year, Other Accolades

Mixtape wins several awards in the recent Australian Game Developer Awards, including the Game of the Year award.

The Times of India · Oct 8

Three rare snakes bred at Prague Zoo; two young groups descend from smugglers

In late July 2026, Prague Zoo announced a rare triple success in its reptile collection, three snake species that had never bred there before produced young. Rough-scaled pythons hatched from a clutch of eggs, Nosy Komba ground boas gave birth to live young, and Tartar sand boas added a litter…

AAP · Oct 8

'Back to basics': McGrath buoyed for Bangladesh series

Australia's women's cricket team will take to the field for the first time since winning the T20 World Cup in a three-match ODI series against Bangladesh.

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AAP · Oct 8

'Insanity': cuts at Australia's second-oldest museum

Planned job losses, including scientific and curator roles, at one of the nation's oldest museums are an example of the arts "not being taken seriously".

AAP · Oct 8

Cryptic campaign points to Powderfinger reunion

Mysterious billboards and social media postings from Australian music legends Powderfinger all point to one thing, one of the band's oldest associates says.

AAP · Oct 8

Best-of-five not going anywhere: new Open chief

Best-of-five men's tennis is here to stay at the Australian Open, says new boss Andrew Abdo.

The Economic Times · Oct 8

Australia migration: Coalition plans 650,000 cut in temporary migrants over four years

Australia's opposition Coalition plans to limit temporary migrant numbers by 650,000 within four years, which includes stricter student visa rules. The proposed changes would restrict family member admissions for most international students except in certain cases. Additionally, international student visas would be linked to specific institutions to enforce compliance with…

AAP · Oct 8

Coal demand set to plunge as the world goes electric

Increasing global use of electricity is set to be a major focus at the COP31 summit in Turkey, but a report finds progress is falling short.

The Conversation · Oct 8

Pacific people pay exorbitant prices for energy. Rich countries should back their renewable transition

Across the Pacific, the changes wrought by a warming climate are visible everywhere. Surging sea levels, warming oceans and more intense cyclones and flooding.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 8

Coal group threatens legal action against council if Rising Tide protest allowed

Coal Australia 'demands' City of Newcastle reject People's Blockade application.

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