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Tasmania Set for Wild Weather as Rain, Strong Winds and Snow Arrive
Tasmania braces for wild weather! A low-pressure system is bringing widespread showers, strong winds and snow across parts of Tasmania over the next two days. - Snow is forecast above 1,300m, with falls potentially reaching 1,100m on Wednesday. - Strong wind warnings are in place for several coastal waters. - Another cold front is expected to cross the state on Friday. Residents and travellers are urged to stay updated with ...
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Tasmania Set for Wild Weather as Rain, Strong Winds and Snow Arrive
Tasmania braces for wild weather! A low-pressure system is bringing widespread showers, strong winds and snow across parts of Tasmania over the next two days. - Snow is forecast above 1,300m, with falls potentially reaching 1,100m on Wednesday. - Strong wind warnings are in place for several coastal waters. - ...
Australia’s Power Reliability Outlook Improves, but 2030s Risks Are Rising
Australia’s power reliability outlook has improved but the pressure isn’t over. A new AEMO report warns that while renewable energy and battery projects are strengthening the electricity system through 2030, Australia will need continued investment as around 15GW of coal and gas generation retires and electricity demand is expected to ...
High-Dose Folic Acid in Early Pregnancy Linked to Increased Bleeding Risk
High dose folic acid during early pregnancy may be linked to an increased risk of vaginal bleeding, according to new research from Flinders University. The study of more than 2,400 first-time mothers found that women taking 800 micrograms or more of folic acid daily were more likely to experience early ...
AI-Generated Music Faces Ban from Australia’s ARIA Charts
AI can create music — but can it replace the artist? Australia’s ARIA Charts are drawing a line. From this Friday, fully or mostly AI-generated songs will no longer be eligible for the official charts. AI can still be used as a creative tool, but the final recording must remain ...
Australia’s Housing Market Is Being Reshaped as First-Home Buyers Move In
Australia’s housing market is shifting, with first-home buyers becoming more active as property investors pull back. Loan Market data shows first-home buyer loan applications rose 10% in the first half of August, while investor lending fell 8.6% in the June quarter, according to ABS data. Government support is also playing ...
Bird Flu Reaches Australian Mammals: What You Need to Know
Bird flu is spreading beyond birds — but what does that mean for humans? Australia has detected H5N1 in a mammal for the first time. While the risk to people remains low, scientists are watching closely as the virus continues to spread among birds and other animals worldwide. With 141 ...
One Nation’s 130,000 Migration Target Faces Questions Over What It Really Means
Australia’s migration debate is heating up, with One Nation facing questions over its proposed immigration target. The party says it wants net overseas migration reduced to 130,000 a year, but recent comments from within its own ranks suggested the effective figure could be closer to 230,000 when certain workers are ...
Queensland police discipline gap raises fresh questions over domestic violence accountability
A legal loophole in Queensland is raising questions over police accountability after officers found guilty of domestic violence-related offences avoided disciplinary action. The state’s corruption watchdog is challenging the decisions, while calls grow for urgent changes to close the gap in the disciplinary system. With Queensland recording more than 192,000 ...
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