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Offshore Gas Protest: Two Greenpeace activists were taken into custody after scaling a Woodside gas platform off Western Australia. The protest paused work and focused attention on risks to Scott Reef. Wildlife Threat: H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed on Macquarie Island in an elephant seal and a kelp gull, raising concern for the island’s seal colonies ahead of breeding season. Wet Weather: Storms have brought unusually heavy rain across eastern Australia during El Niño conditions, challenging expectations of a dry season. Energy Shift: Australian large-scale solar projects reached a record 3.5 gigawatts in annual investment decisions, while Andrew Forrest urged faster approvals for clean-energy construction. Climate and Coal: A community campaign helped defeat a coal-mine expansion over climate harms, highlighting the role of local action in Australia’s energy debate.

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Oct. 16, 2026

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Australia lists 3 conditions for $50,000 bonus for soldiers, including foreigners in ADF

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The higher-tax proposal experts say could 'secure' Australia’s future

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If we want a better Australia, we need to raise the GST – and cut income taxes

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In Australia, 264,000 Toyota owners could get payouts after years of smoke, repairs, and higher fuel use

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Natural Gas Project Paused After Greenpeace Protest Off Western Australia

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MotoGP 2026: Last Australian Grand Prix at Phillip Island, why the race is moving to Adelaide, Jack Miller, Senna Agius, Chris Vermeulen on new race

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Employees want climate action but don’t trust employers’ claims: report

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Australia’s workforce is looking at companies at the heart of WA’s economy to act on climate change

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