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- Entertainment, General News
- 17/07/2026
- 12:42
A farm under Sydney; orchids ‘liked’ to death; and sea cucumbers save Groote Eylandt – Science Week is coming
The national festival that reaches more than 3 million people through more than 2,500 events is back from 15 to 23 August. There will be stories for every round including food, arts and books, future of farming, sport, disabilities, education, and science. More than 1,300 events and activities have registered already at ScienceWeek.net.au/events. Look for public and private events in your area or your round. Or check out some of our highlights below, and we have state and territory highlights here. Early highlights from across the country The hydroponic food farm four levels under Sydney’s CBD. Iranian refugee and Trekkie…
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- Business Company News
- 17/07/2026
- 12:30
CIMIC’S Leighton Asia awarded works for a data centre project in Thailand
CIMIC Group company Leighton Asia has been awarded a contract by NTT Global Data Centers to deliver fit-out works at its Bangkok data centre…
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- Government Federal, Medical Health Aged Care
- 17/07/2026
- 11:59
Smoking rates fall to historic low as new data proves enforcement is the clear way forward to dealing with illicit tobacco and nicotine
Key Facts: Smoking – a leading cause of cardiovascular death and disease – has declined to record lows because of Australia’s tough tobacco regulations.…
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- Business Company News, Oil Mining Resources
- 17/07/2026
- 11:39
Resolution (ASX:RML) secures second FAST-41 designation as US backs Idaho critical minerals strategy
17 July 2026 – Adelaide, SA | Resolution Minerals (ASX: RML) has secured FAST-41 Transparency Coverage for its Golden Gate Project in Idaho, strengthening…
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- Agriculture Farming Rural, Community
- 17/07/2026
- 11:32
Mitchell to host Rabobank succession planning session
Maranoa-based primary producers have the opportunity to increase knowledge to assist with family farm succession and business transition at upcoming complimentary information sessions. Hosted…
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- Education Training
- 17/07/2026
- 11:31
CDU graduates among Australia’s highest paid, national survey reveals
Charles Darwin University (CDU) graduates are earning more than the average Australian university graduate, according to the latest Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching…
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- Community, Local Government
- 17/07/2026
- 10:52
Tell us what gets you out the door: Have your say on North Sydney’s events
Street festivals, markets, cultural celebrations, free concerts and New Years Eve on the harbour. North Sydney Council is committed to ensuring our events program…
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- Finance Investment
- 17/07/2026
- 10:21
When Trading Cards Become An Investment-Class Asset
Key Facts: Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, AFL, NRL and cricket cards are increasingly recognised as investment-class assets. Valuation of trading cards has become important in the context of capital gains tax reforms in the 2026 Australian Government budget. Professional valuations should be undertaken by individuals with the respected AVAA Certified Valuer (CVAu) credential.Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh! and Australian sporting cards once swapped in schoolyards are now sitting in collections worth serious money. As their value grows, more collectors are discovering that knowing what they own, and what it is genuinely worth, is not always straightforward. That’s where the expertise of a certified valuer becomes…
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- Energy
- 17/07/2026
- 09:46
Regulator secures record redress, boosts enforcement and streamlines rules
The Essential Services Commission continued to put Victorian consumers first in 2025–26, securing record customer redress, strengthening protections, taking more enforcement action, and simplifying regulatory processes to help businesses do the right thing. 2025-26 at a glance Protecting consumers through enforcement The commission secured a record $131 million in customer remediation from energy and water businesses through credits, debt waivers and other redress. This included: accepting its largest ever court-enforceable undertaking, requiring Greater Western Water to deliver a $130 million remediation package following billing failures securing approximately $1.2 million in credits and debt waivers from EnergyAustralia following alleged failures to…
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