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How a looming demolition countdown inspired a new men's fashion identity
14+ hour, 41+ min ago (153+ words) Merimbula News Weekly How a looming demolition countdown inspired a new men's fashion identity Paired with an unpredictable ticking clock of a new property development, these retailers chose to hedge their bets, think big, and build a permanent future for…...
No long-haul flight required: Michelin stars have just arrived next door in New Zealand
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (712+ words) Australians hungry for some Michelin-starred flavours can now access top-rated restaurants right here in Oceania. The first Michelin guide in the region has launched in New Zealand, across four cities: Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown. The Michelin Guide New Zealand…...
Rise of industry funds: shake-up ahead for Aussie super
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (501+ words) The superannuation industry is in for a shake-up in the decades to come, as the recent growth in Australians turning to platform investments or self-managed funds to plan for retirement eases. That's the finding of new research into the super…...
US House passes youth online safety legislation
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (176+ words) The "US House of Representatives has passed legislation requiring online platforms to provide some safeguards for children, "setting up a potential clash with the Senate where lawmakers support more stringent standards. Congress has taken increasing interest in preventing harm to…...
More help for classrooms to stamp out anti-Semitism
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (374+ words) School students across the country will have access to lessons combating anti-Semitism and discrimination. An online hub for teachers, which includes classroom materials and professional tools, has been rolled out from Tuesday as part of the federal government's social cohesion…...
'Bad behaviour': racists louder since voice referendum
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (443+ words) Racists have become "louder in public" after being emboldened by the voice referendum result, a parliamentary inquiry has been told. Welcome to Country speakers being booed was an example of the "bad behaviour" that had emerged since the referendum was…...
Celebrating Canberra's kindergarten students in 2026
2+ week, 1+ day ago (87+ words) Merimbula News Weekly Celebrating Canberra's kindergarten students in 2026 They may be the smallest students on the playground, but hundreds of ACT kindergarten students have taken big steps into their first year of primary school. Login or signup to continue reading…...
Brazilian court convicts son of ex-president Bolsonaro
2+ week, 1+ day ago (356+ words) Brazil's Supreme Court has convicted former lawmaker Eduardo Bolsonaro, a son of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro living "in the US, of courting interference from the Trump administration in his father's trial last year for a coup "plot. A panel of four…...
Israeli fire kills four in Gaza as mediators hold talks
2+ week, 2+ day ago (451+ words) Israeli strikes and gunfire have killed at least four Palestinians in "Gaza, as mediators prepare for further ceasefire talks in Cairo to safeguard a US-brokered peace plan for the tiny war-ravaged "Palestinian enclave. Medics said an Israeli airstrike on Monday…...
Rio Tinto restarts South African mineral sands project
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (143+ words) Rio Tinto has approved the restart of Richards Bay Minerals' $US473 million ($A668 "million) Zulti South project in South Africa, six years after halting "the venture due to community unrest. Richards Bay Minerals, 74 per cent-owned by Rio Tinto, mines the mineral-rich sands…...