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Concerns are mounting in Australia over the herbicide paraquat, linked to serious health issues like Parkinson’s disease. Farmer Greg Smith voices the urgency for change, highlighting its use despite being banned in over seventy countries. The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority has allowed paraquat to remain in use under stricter conditions, raising eyebrows among experts. Senator David Pocock advocates for a Senate inquiry, questioning the studies backing this decision.

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On October 31st, New Zealand dominated Fiji in a semifinal rugby match, winning 48-0. The game was marred by tension, culminating in a late altercation where Ronaldo Mulitalo from New Zealand and Fiji’s Brandon Wakeham were both sent off after a punch was thrown. While Mulitalo had a strong performance with key scoring, his participation in the upcoming semifinals is now uncertain. Fiji struggled after losing Apisai Koroisau early in the match, as New Zealand asserted control, setting the stage

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The new metro line in Sydney has opened, transforming the area between Bankstown and Sydenham into a food lover's dream. Highlights include Punchbowl’s Lebanese gems, with insights from local MP Jihad Dib, and the beloved Campsie Charcoal Chickens, celebrating their legendary hot chips despite construction challenges. In Marrickville, VN Street Food awaits Vietnamese enthusiasts. This metro expansion not only enhances transport but also connects people to diverse culinary experiences, enriching

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A cartoon from One Nation depicting former Victorian premier Jacinta Allan as a witch has sparked controversy, with Deputy Premier Gabrielle Williams labeling it as misogynistic. The cartoon is part of a Halloween-themed video featuring other political figures and reflects One Nation's recent satirical tone, including insensitive remarks about Senator Jacqui Lambie's health. Additionally, One Nation MP David Farley declined an unsolicited offer of assistance from Prime Minister Anthony

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Adelaide United's coach, Airton Andrioli, remains optimistic following the team's recent defeats, describing their performance as “reasonably good.” Despite back-to-back losses, including a recent 2-0 setback against Lion City Sailors in the AFC Champions League, Andrioli emphasizes the importance of focusing on positives and believes the season is still in its early stages. As the Reds prepare to face Perth Glory and then return to Singapore, they aim to learn from their challenges and regain

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Three people were arrested in Brisbane after a series of armed robberies involving a stolen vehicle. The incidents, which began on Friday afternoon in Kuraby, included the attempted carjacking of a woman at knifepoint. The suspects were pursued by police, featuring dangerous driving through various suburbs. The chase ended with a tire deflation device, and the trio now faces multiple charges, including armed robbery. Authorities are seeking dashcam footage from witnesses to aid the

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A woman in Perth has been charged for allegedly sparking a dangerous bushfire that threatened homes and disrupted airport operations. The 41-year-old was seen using a mobile heat source to ignite fires in Forrestfield, prompting urgent warnings for residents to remain indoors due to the advancing flames. She faces multiple charges related to actions that jeopardize public safety. While airport services have resumed, this incident underscores the critical importance of fire safety and the

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Guillermo May aims to revitalize Melbourne Victory as they prepare to face the Central Coast Mariners amid a struggling season, having secured just one win in their last five games. After a setback against Persib Bandung in the AFC Champions League, May returns from injury, eager to impact the team. Captain Jason Davidson is also back, while midfielder Louis D’Arrigo returns from a hamstring issue. However, right-back Joshua Inserra will miss the match due to health concerns. Victory hopes to

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Courtney Barnett has released her new album, Creature Of Habit, showcasing her evolution as a key voice in indie rock. The album reflects universal experiences while revealing Barnett's personal struggles, such as writer's block. Her ability to articulate insecurities fosters a deep connection with listeners. After her instrumental project, End of the Day, Barnett approaches songwriting with renewed perspective. As she continues to confront profound emotions, fans can also look forward to her

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Federal agencies in Australia spent over $3.4 million on promotional merchandise in the last financial year, including items like condoms and tote bags. Stricter rules implemented in July require prior approval for such expenditures, aiming to curb unnecessary spending. The Department of Defence was a major spender at over $1.4 million for gifts and recruitment, while the health department allocated approximately $383,000 for condoms as part of a public health initiative. These new regulations

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