Australian News

1. Israel-Gaza Conflict:

   • Australia and New Zealand have joined the international community in condemning Israel's planned takeover of Gaza City and are calling for a ceasefire. 👉 9news.com.au 👉 theguardian.com 👉 sbs.com.au
   • London police arrested 466 pro-Palestinian protesters for defying a new law that bans support for Palestine Action. 👉 9news.com.au 👉 7news.com.au

2. Australia-New Zealand Relations:

   • Anthony Albanese and New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon have pledged closer military and economic cooperation amid rising global instability. 👉 7news.com.au 👉 9news.com.au 👉 sbs.com.au 👉 au.news.yahoo.com

3. Tasmanian Greyhound Racing Ban:

   • The Tasmanian government will phase out greyhound racing by 2029. 👉 9news.com.au 👉 7news.com.au 👉 au.news.yahoo.com

4. Melbourne Neo-Nazi March:

   • Community leaders and the Victorian premier have condemned a neo-Nazi march through Melbourne’s CBD. 👉 9news.com.au 👉 theguardian.com 👉 7news.com.au 👉 au.news.yahoo.com

5. Weather:

   • Sydney has recorded its wettest August in almost a decade, and record levels of rainfall are expected in parts of Western Australia and New South Wales. 👉 9news.com.au 👉 7news.com.au 👉 au.news.yahoo.com

6. World Politics:

   • Donald Trump says he will meet with Vladimir Putin in Alaska next week to discuss the Ukraine war. 👉 9news.com.au 👉 sbs.com.au 👉 7news.com.au

7. NSW Crime:

   • A western Sydney medical centre was wrecked after a teenager allegedly crashed a stolen car during a police chase. 👉 au.news.yahoo.com
   • Two teenagers were charged after a police chase near Bonville, New South Wales. 👉 7news.com.au

8. Queensland Crime:

   • A young man is in critical condition after an alleged shooting in Nana Glen. 👉 7news.com.au

9. Health:

   • Robyn Smith will run bare-chested at Sydney's City2Surf to raise awareness after a double mastectomy. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au

10. Business and Economy:

    • Concerns are rising that FIFO (fly-in fly-out) work arrangements will turn gold towns into ghost towns. 👉 7news.com.au
    • Experts suggest tax incentives and quicker housing approvals may help retain long-term workers. 👉 7news.com.au
    • Victoria is considering giving workers the right to work from home at least two days a week. 👉 theguardian.com

11. Accidents and Incidents:

    • A man in his 50s suffered extensive injuries while on Mount Hotham and was flown to hospital. 👉 7news.com.au
    • A police chase ended in a car crashing into a home in Doonside, Sydney, resulting in charges against a man. 👉 9news.com.au
    • A 7-year-old child was found alive in a car after the driver was killed in a crash in South Australia. 👉 9news.com.au
    • A woman in her 20s was rescued after falling 10 meters down a mountain on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. 👉 9news.com.au

12. Science and Environment:

    • Australian firefighters faced bears, ice, and mud while battling wildfires in remote Canada. 👉 au.news.yahoo.com

13. Arts and Culture:

    • Emily Wurramara won Artist of the Year at the National Indigenous Music Awards 2025. 👉 theguardian.com
    • Italian landowners are setting up turnstiles to charge for access to Instagram hot spots in the Dolomites. 👉 7news.com.au

14. Crime and Law Enforcement:

    • Ex-police officers were jailed for "gratuitous cruelty" to a mentally ill woman. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au
    • A homicide investigation is underway following a mysterious death in a Perth carpark. 👉 9news.com.au
    • Two men were charged after a violent brawl on a Gold Coast street. 👉 9news.com.au
    • A mum was found guilty over the stabbing of her daughter's boyfriend in Parkwood. 👉 9news.com.au
    • Police raided an alleged illegal gambling den in Perth's north. 👉 9news.com.au

15. City2Surf:

    • Sydney is preparing to host the City2Surf race. 👉 9news.com.au

16. Erin Patterson Case:

    • More evidence, including Facebook posts and allegedly poisoned pasta, was revealed in the Erin Patterson case, but the jury did not hear it. 👉 sbs.com.au

17. Other News

    • A secret goldmine hidden in the desert is for sale. 👉 domain.com.au
    • Australians are set to face new fees when travelling to New Zealand. 👉 9news.com.au

18. AFL:

    • Top-four Dockers warned not to 'get caught up in the noise'. 👉 abc.net.au

19. Kathleen Folbigg Case:

    • Kathleen Folbigg has been granted $2 million in compensation after being wrongly accused of killing her four children. (3 days ago) 👉 abc.net.au

20. 9/11 Victims Identified:

    • After nearly 24 years, three more September 11 victims have been identified through new DNA testing. (1 day ago) 👉 abc.net.au

21. Science Week:

    • National Science Week is underway. (1 week ago) 👉 abc.net.au
      • The "weirdest question" Dr. Karl has ever been asked has been revealed. 👉 abc.net.au
      • People are voting for their favourite underrated Australian animal. (1 week ago) 👉 abc.net.au

22. Creatives and AI:

    • Concerns raised that Australian creatives and their work will be fed into Big Tech AI systems. (1 day ago) 👉 abc.net.au

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