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Police Appeal To Locate Girl Missing From Wiley Park 13 October
A global report gives NZ tertiary education a pass – but hides another side of the story
Marian St Theatre Plot Twist
“Sink or swim”: WA Gov hugely underestimating decline in regional gas demand while sleeping on green exports, new report finds
World Food Forum 2026: Flagship event opens under theme “Innovate Today. Nourish Tomorrow.”
How the super El Niño could affect fall fertilizer’s all-important timing
Pacific election officials gather to discuss shared challenges
Youth Offending Is Down. Locking Up Children Won’t Keep It Down
Strengthening Cooperation With Palau
Treaties Committee Examines Vanuatu-Australia Nakamal Agreement
Police Responding To Fatal Traffic Crash At Helensvale 12 October
Australasian Police and Emergency Services Games set to be a showstopper on the Gold Coast
Ada earns AWS Travel and Hospitality Competency for resolving traveler issues at scale
RMIT Pacific Initiative joins forces with Minderoo Foundation to accelerate community conservation and biodiversity protection
Pacific Voices Shape Priorities Ahead Of COP31
Pacific Pre-COP sets launchpad for climate summit in Türkiye
Role Of Circular Economy In Achieving Net Zero
Turtle Season To Deliver Economic Boost For Bundaberg
On Good Authority 8 October
Australian Government “falls short of the bold leadership it promised” at Pre-COP
IceCube is built on decades of research into tiny ‘ghost particles’ – but it was the first to find neutrinos coming from deep space
From UQ Reef Science To National Action In Fiji
Australia’s climate credibility tested at Pacific Pre-COP talks, as High Court fossil fuel ruling puts government on notice
Study gives fresh impetus to reduce seabird bycatch in Southern Hemisphere fisheries
Climate Disaster Impacts Double In Decade: Oxfam Australia
Flotilla brings Pacific voices and message to leaders at Pre-COP meeting: ‘Keep 1.5C Alive’
SA Labor Treasurer: Nuclear Conversation Is Just Beginning
A ‘victory’ for communities as High Court rules climate impacts from coal and gas must be considered even where fossil fuels are exported
Digital Realty Commences Construction of KIX15 Data Center, Expanding AI Infrastructure in Japan
Mysterious hot rock deep underground threatens to throw out the rule book
Palliative Care Australia calls for nominations to honour excellence in palliative care
Australia backs stronger coastlines and communities in the Pacific
Boosting investment, economic security and cooperation with Japan
PRE-COP: Young people from Australia and the Pacific issue climate challenge to Aus govt, “turn commitments into action”
Opening Remarks To Meeting With Investors, Chiba, Japan
Full-page apology for record coal expansion at Fiji climate talks
Planning For Recovery, Before Emergency
Australian faith leaders call on PM to stand with Pacific neighbours on fossil fuel phase-out at Pre-COP
Australian Prime Minister Doorstop – Nadi, Fiji
$7.29 Million To Strengthen Pacific Energy Security
News Briefs: Week Of October 5
Pre-COP Leaders’ Event In Fiji And Tuvalu
Off-duty officer issued infringement notice for alleged low range PCA – Wadalba
Fiji Pre-COP Test Of Australia’s Climate Credibility
Pre-COP Sets Course For Pacific-led Climate Action
‘Lives hang in the balance’: Rich countries must fill woefully inadequate climate funds at Pre-COP
Double Pedestrian Fatality Crash At Tura Beach
‘Don’t waste this moment’: Pre-COP must back Pacific priorities; respond to the urgency of the climate crisis