Australia

Four people were injured when struck by lightning near the Sydney Opera House in the Australian city of Sydney on Monday. During a heavy thunderstorm, the four took shelter under a tree in the Botanical Garden, a stone's throw from…
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China's reopening after its protracted zero-covid policy is good news for Australia's economy. An economist from the American bank JPMorgan Chase has calculated that Chinese students and tourists could help that country with almost a…
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Crypto.com, a cryptocurrency trading platform, mistakenly transferred 10.5 million Australian dollars to an Australian woman. It took seven months for the company to discover that a mistake had been made. Crypto.com has now taken…
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Australia needs to step up its production and processing of lithium to help meet the high demand for that essential raw material for electric car batteries. Tesla chairman Robyn Denholm said this at a conference in Sydney. …
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Shell will shut down liquefied natural gas (LNG) production at a major project in Australia due to worker strikes. Sources reported this to the Bloomberg news agency. As a result of these actions, the gas from the floating…
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British oil and gas group BP is investing in a huge green power generation project in western Australia. In an area that is larger than the provinces of North and South Holland combined, solar panels and wind turbines are to be…
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Tech giant Google is ordered by the Australian court to pay 715,000 Australian dollars to John Barilaro, the former deputy prime minister of the state of New South Wales, The Guardian reports. Barilaro was insulted and harassed in…
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Fast food chain KFC is struggling with a shortage of lettuce in Australia and has therefore adapted recipes in a number of stores. As a result, customers receive a mix of lettuce and cabbage with a chicken burger instead of just…
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