Australia News Monitoring
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Published on 00:08 GMTSource: Central Western Daily - Neutral
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Published on May 17, 2024
Cricket Australia bats for Indian & Pakistani Fan Zones at venues
Photos- Cricket Australia. MELBOURNE, 18 May 2024: Cricket Australia (CA) has under its Multicultural Action Plan, decided to setup dedicated Indian and Pakistani fan zones at venues for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, including at the iconic MCG and SCG and, …
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Published on May 17, 2024
Australia to cap foreign enrollments at universities to ease housing pressure
Australia is set to introduce new legislation aimed at limiting foreign enrollment at its universities. This decision is intended to ensure sustainable growth and alleviate housing pressures in the country. Under the new rule, the education minister will …
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Published on May 17, 2024
Australian government launches working holiday visa lottery for some applicants
Backpacker visas for citizens of certain countries will be handed out by lottery in only the second time Australia has used such a system, as the federal government escalates its crackdown on temporary migration. Hopeful working holidaymakers from China, …
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Published on May 17, 2024
Every month, Australia gains 2,000 Kiwis as New Zealand's economy sheds jobs
In short: Economic downturn in New Zealand is leading to job losses with unemployment expected to hit 5 per cent by the end of the year. More Kiwis than ever are choosing to move abroad and data shows Australia is now gaining 2,000 more New Zealanders …
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Published on May 17, 2024
Warren Moon: the Australian coach out to revolutionise football in Papua New Guinea
It sounds like the script of a Hollywood movie – a Western coach is parachuted into a small country in the Pacific, given a terrible football team and charged with the impossible goal of getting them to the World Cup. Hijinks ensue, as the coach attempts …
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Published on May 17, 2024
Albanese says Liberals want 'to drag Australia back' in attack on Dutton's budget reply
Anthony Albanese is expected to attack Peter Dutton in a post-budget speech, saying the Liberals want to "drag Australia back" to the past. The Opposition leader delivered his budget reply on Thursday night, announcing several policies across …
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Published on May 17, 2024
'Better than a kick in the pants': What everyday Australians think about Albanese's budget
As the ink dries on the federal government's pre-election budget filled with sweeteners for voters, Western Australia and Queensland are emerging as the states that will yet again decide who forms government. But in the places both Peter Dutton and …
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Published on May 17, 2024
How a wild coastal upbringing is shaping the careers of these creative West Australian brothers
Jarvis Smallman often finds himself alone in the dark ocean, the first glimpses of daybreak creeping over the horizon. For many, it would be a nightmare scenario – but the teenager from Hopetoun, a coastal community in Western Australia's remote south, …
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Published on May 17, 2024
Australian soccer players charged over alleged transnational betting plot
Sydney CNN — Three players from Australia’s top soccer league have been arrested and charged over an alleged betting scam, accused of deliberately getting yellow cards and giving away penalties at the behest of a South American criminal. A senior A- …
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Published on May 17, 2024
Property Council of Australia welcomes construction skills boost for housing supply increase
“The only way to properly address the nation’s housing deficit is to build more homes using domestic and global investment, and to do this we need to improve investment settings, incentivise housing approvals and fix broken state planning systems, and …
Source: Australian Broker - Neutral -
Published on May 17, 2024
Australian Soccer Players Accused of Match-Fixing for South American Crime Group
Posted on: May 17, 2024, 12:28h. Last updated on: May 17, 2024, 12:30h. Three Australian A-League soccer players have been arrested as part of an investigation into betting corruption. The players are accused of manipulating the number of yellow cards …
Source: Casino.org - Neutral -
Published on May 17, 2024
Concussion management among sport safety initiatives supported by South Australian Government
Source: Australian Leisure - Neutral -
Published on May 17, 2024
Disability Fitness Australia looks to connect exercise industry and the disability community
Source: Australian Leisure - Neutral -
Published on May 17, 2024
Ange Postecoglou admits Tottenham trip to Australia for Newcastle friendly 'not ideal'
"I do get it," he said. "When I started at Celtic, it was the same sort of discussion. Don’t forget, when I took over Rangers had won it the year before, and Celtic hadn't won anything, which is quite extraordinary for that football club …
Source: Evening Standard - Center-right -
Published on May 17, 2024
Way-out watering holes: Our pick of Australia's best outback pubs
On the unsung stretch of Queensland coast between Bundaberg and Gladstone the even less sung settlement of Baffle Creek is home to a cluster of metal buildings. You roll into this tin-can valley looking for sustenance and a signal, and discover Baffle …
Source: The Courier - Neutral -
Published on May 17, 2024
Three writers named 2024 Best Young Australian Novelists
There’s no right way to write a great book. André Dao’s Anam took more than a decade to finish; Emily O’Grady’s Feast was inspired by a nightmare about Tilda Swinton and Nick Cave, and it was a mentorship that gave John Morrissey’s short story collection …
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald - Neutral -
Published on May 17, 2024
Australia's weather map freezes for second time, laying the platform for record May in Perth, Adelaide and parts of NSW
For the second time this May, Australia's normally mobile weather systems have ground to a halt. The lack of movement on the charts during the coming week will lead to another prolonged spell of invariable day-to-day weather, including a record run of …
Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral -
Published on May 17, 2024
Portrait of Australia's wealthiest woman unveiled – but people can't stop laughing
A new portrait of Australia's richest woman has taken the internet by storm, and the subject of the painting is so unhappy with the likeness she's asked for it to be taken down Gina Rinehart, Australia's wealthiest woman, wasn't impressed …
Source: Daily Mirror - Left-wing
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Published on May 18, 2024 - 04:06 GMT
President Biden Partially Approves Governor Abbott’s Request For Major Disaster Declaration For Severe Weather, Flooding
TEXAS, May 18 - May 17, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced that President Joe Biden approved the state’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration for Texas counties impacted by severe weather and flooding that began …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 17:36 GMT
As Lethal Flooding Displaces Kenyans, Cholera Cases Rise
May 17, 2024 Kenya Population: 45.5 million People in Need: 3.5 million Our Impact People Helped Last Year: 923,516 Our Team: 75 employees; 3,500 volunteers Program Start: 2002 Action Against Hunger Responds in Tana River County and Across Kenya Kenyans …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 22:30 GMT
Praise Comes in for Murphy Administration's First-in-Nation Suite of Reforms to Build Resilience to Coastal Flooding and ...
(24/P017) TRENTON –On Friday, May 10, Governor Phil Murphy and Commissioner of Environmental Protection Shawn M. LaTourette announced the Administration’s intent to modernize a suite of DEP regulations to better protect New Jersey communities from …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 21:13 GMT
File Your Flood Insurance Claim Today
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico –The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) urges homeowners and individuals in Puerto Rico who suffered flood damages due to recent flooding events to promptly file claims through their insurance agent or company. “People should …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 13:43 GMT
Urban flooding: It’s not just too much water
May 22, 2011, the day of the Joplin, Missouri tornado is etched in the memory of millions. The tornado killed 158 people, destroyed 8,000 buildings, affected 17,000 residents and caused an estimated $3.18 billion (adjusted for inflation in 2019) in damages …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 11:26 GMT
Urban flooding: It’s not just too much water
May 22, 2011, the day of the Joplin, Missouri tornado is etched in the memory of millions. The tornado killed 158 people, destroyed 8,000 buildings, affected 17,000 residents and caused an estimated $3.18 billion (adjusted for inflation in 2019) in damages …
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Published on May 15, 2024 - 23:02 GMT
Governor Abbott Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration For Severe Weather, Flooding
TEXAS, May 15 - May 15, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to President Joe Biden requesting a Presidential Disaster Declaration for Texas communities impacted by recent severe weather and flooding that began on …
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Published on May 15, 2024 - 02:28 GMT
Public Invited to Review Flood Maps in Nelson County, VA
FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Nelson County, Virginia. Community partners are invited to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period. The updated maps were produced in coordination with local, state and FEMA …
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Published on May 18, 2024 - 02:35 GMT
Preparing for Increased Wildfire Challenges
Across the country – and around the world – our communities are experiencing the devastating effects of climate change in events like intensified wildfires. In some areas of the Unites States, wildfires occur year-round and are no longer seasonal events. …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 10:00 GMT
EBC Financial Group Aids Taiwan Earthquake Relief Efforts
EBC Financial Group mobilizes swiftly to support Hualien communities with essential aid and rebuilding initiatives. EBC Financial Group has taken decisive action to support the communities affected by the recent earthquake in Hualien, Taiwan. Following …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 09:14 GMT
EBC金融集團積極參與賑災行動,實踐企業社會責任
災難過後,每個人都是重建者,EBC金融集團幫助台灣人民重建家園 EBC 作為全球領先的金融集團,EBC 自成立以來,始終關注全球社會挑戰,積極參與各項公共事務,致力於推動構建平等、健康社會,讓更多的人有機會過上更美好的生活。 近日,地震在花蓮地區造成嚴重影響,EBC 金融集團第一時間聯繫相關的賑災中心與籌備處,在了解受災地區的情況及災區人們的需求後,EBC 為災區捐贈民生物資及簡易醫療用品,同時,EBC 金融集團與當地的合作廠商及非營利組織合作,共同採購所需物資,確保相關物品的及時供應與分配。 …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 18:44 GMT
Serious Needs Assistance is Available for Storm Survivors in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY – If you have an immediate or serious need due to the April 25-May 9 severe storms and tornadoes, you may qualify for a one-time $750 payment per household through FEMA’s Serious Need Assistance. This payment would be in addition to other …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 18:44 GMT
FEMA Urges Preparedness Ahead of Severe Storm Heading East, Monitors Damage in Texas and Louisiana
WASHINGTON -- Severe weather is already affecting some parts of the nation, but as an intense severe storm moves east, residents are encouraged to take the storm seriously and to act now to prepare homes and families for potential impacts. The National …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 19:13 GMT
Florida Hurricane Ian Survivors: Access Vital Support Now with Disaster Case Management Services
Empowering Recovery: Disaster Case Management Services Available for Florida Hurricane Ian Survivors FLORIDA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, May 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, survivors in the impacted areas are …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 03:55 GMT
Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Marietta
OKLAHOMA CITY – A Disaster Recovery Center will open May 17 in Love County to help Oklahomans affected by the April 25-May 9 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding continue their recovery. Residents and businesses in Carter, Hughes, …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 14:59 GMT
EIN Presswire Gifts More Than 2,500 Free Press Releases to Small Business Owners
Small businesses discover how press release distribution can boost brand awareness WASHINGTON, DC, USA, May 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Earlier this month, EIN Presswire shared their story with thousands of prospective clients at the Small …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 21:13 GMT
File Your Flood Insurance Claim Today
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico –The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) urges homeowners and individuals in Puerto Rico who suffered flood damages due to recent flooding events to promptly file claims through their insurance agent or company. “People should …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 21:13 GMT
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Massachusetts
WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from Sept.11-13, 2023. The President’s action makes …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 08:40 GMT
Kid Day brings out the best in people at the Scientology Volunteer Ministers Tent
Volunteer ministers hand out information to hundreds at local Kids Day event SACRAMENTO, CA, USA, May 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Attending the annual Kids Day in the Park event in Rancho Cordova the Scientology Volunteer Ministers brought …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 06:43 GMT
Deadline Extended for FEMA Public Assistance Requests
Salem, Ore. – Local governments, houses of worship and other nonprofit organizations in the counties of Benton, Clackamas, Coos, Hood River, Lane, Lincoln, Linn, Multnomah, Sherman, Tillamook, Wasco and the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians have until …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 06:43 GMT
One Year Later, Federal Support for Typhoon Mawar Recovery Reaches More Than $338 Million
Barrigada, Guam. – It has been one year since Typhoon Mawar caused the island of Guam to announce a major disaster declaration. More than $338 million in federal assistance has been provided to survivors in Guam to include grants from FEMA through the …
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Published on May 15, 2024 - 12:00 GMT
Mary’s Meals to Begin School-Feeding Program in Mozambique
Innovative program will reach thousands of children impacted by hunger and climate change BLOOMFIELD, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- This month, the global school-feeding charity Mary’s Meals will begin delivering …
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Published on May 15, 2024 - 23:55 GMT
FEMA Assistance Available for Washita County Survivors
OKLAHOMA CITY –Washita County has been added to the major disaster declaration for Oklahomans who sustained damage from the April 25-May 9 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding. Residents of the county may be eligible for disaster …
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Published on May 15, 2024 - 11:15 GMT
5 Facts About Using Public Restrooms and A Solution To Avoid Them
The most critical concern with being outdoors is alleviated with a new lightweight, portable, and ergonomically designed Toilet called Love`Trine LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Public restrooms have …
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Published on May 15, 2024 - 16:40 GMT
FEMA to Visit Local Neighborhoods in Iowa to Assist Tornado Survivors, Work Continues in Nebraska
FEMA will begin canvassing neighborhoods affected by recent tornadoes in Iowa starting Wednesday, May 15, in coordination with state and county emergency management. FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance (DSA) teams will be working in Pottawattamie and Shelby …
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Published on May 15, 2024 - 16:40 GMT
FEMA to Evaluate Readiness of the State of Delaware
PHILADELPHIA – The Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will evaluate a Biennial Radiological Emergency Preparedness Exercise for Delaware communities around the Salem &Hope Creek Generating Stations. The …
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Published on May 14, 2024 - 21:18 GMT
Innovative Poster Series Amplifies NorCal Young Adults' Voices on Affordable Housing
Designed in collaboration with a Mt. Shasta artist, the "NorCal Is Home" poster series illuminates NorCal residents' perspectives on affordable housing. MOUNT SHASTA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- …
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Published on May 14, 2024 - 21:10 GMT
Renewal Behavioral Health Proudly Announces Amy Crichton as New Regional Executive Director
Amy Crichton has been promoted to Regional Executive Director at Renewal Behavioral Health, recognizing her 8-year contribution and leadership. PALM DESERT, LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In an affirming step …
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