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Further $105m federal-state bailout announced for Nyrstar smelters
The federal, Tasmanian and South Australian governments have contributed to a new funding package for Nyrstar’s Hobart and Port Pirie smelters, including money for feasibility studies into modernising and expanding their operations. Source link
Stamp duty will soon be abolished for all first home buyers in the ACT
Today’s ACT budget will deliver measures to make the territory the first Australian jurisdiction to remove stamp duty for all first home buyers, the government says. Source link
Cam McEvoy says his 50m freestyle world record is just the beginning
When Cameron McEvoy broke the long-standing 50m freestyle world record in March, he was at great pains to note that he believes he can go even faster. The Australian Swimming Trials offers the first chance to do so. Source link
Emergency clean-up ordered at Queensland waste business
Drums and containers of chemical and hazardous materials have been leaking at an abandoned central Queensland premises, flowing into stormwater drains. Source link
Live: ASX likely to rise despite US launching strikes against Iran
The Australian share market is likely to open slightly higher, despite the United States launching missile strikes against Iran. The strikes were in response to Iran shooting down a US Apache helicopter and raises doubts about how close both nations are to reaching a peace deal. Follow live. Source link
Croquet player attempts to break world record at 101
Gippsland’s May Beveridge still plays croquet every week. The 101-year-old may soon be crowned the world’s oldest female competitive player. Source link
Live: Trump threatens new US strikes, saying Iran's 'taken too long' to make deal
Donald Trump has threatened to strike Iran’s power plants and bridges, saying they ‘have to pay the price’ for taking too long to negotiate. Follow live. Source link
NASA announces Artemis III crew
NASA has revealed the crew for its Artemis III mission, the next step in the US space agency’s plan to eventually land astronauts on the moon. Source link
Serena Williams makes winning return to court at Queen's
Serena Williams steals the show at Queen’s Club, as the American icon marks her eagerly awaited return to competitive action with a doubles victory nearly four years after her last match. Source link
Stockland builds AI assistant as a bridge into SAP
Connects infrequent users to finance data faster. Source link