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Discus inferno: Australia’s Matt Denny eyes Tokyo throwdown with world record holder Mykolas Alekna
MELBOURNE – Australian discus king Matthew Denny is chasing his first World Athletics Championships medal in Tokyo and will do it alongside the man he regards as both the benchmark and a drinking buddy: world record holder Mykolas Alekna. Denny...
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Australian Brett Graham didn’t have a game plan, but he’s made history in London
Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Does any teenager think it through when they leave their home town, say goodbye to their...
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Athletics-Discus inferno: Australia's Denny eyes Tokyo throwdown with world record holder Alekna
MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Australian discus king Matt Denny is chasing his first world championships medal in Tokyo and will do it alongside the man he regards as both the benchmark and a drinking buddy: world record holder Mykolas Alekna. Denny and...
Owner: AMSEC Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn. Bhd. Malaysian Chinese Association
Australia pushes to boost exports to China as trade barriers fade
The Australian government has unveiled a plan to improve domestic exporters’ access to the Chinese market after Beijing’s removal of trade barriers that previously affected A$20 billion (US$13.3 billion) worth of the country’s goods. The two-year...
Owner: Alibaba Group
Australian potatoes have doubled in price over the past four weeks - and there are two reasons why
There are some common ingredients Aussies can always rely on to be affordable, easy ways to bulk up family meals during the continuing cost of living crisis. These are such things as rice, pasta... and usually, potatoes. However, over the last...
Owner: Nine Entertainment
Discus inferno: Australia's Denny eyes Tokyo throwdown with world record holder Alekna
MELBOURNE :Australian discus king Matt Denny is chasing his first world championships medal in Tokyo and will do it alongside the man he regards as both the benchmark and a drinking buddy: world record holder Mykolas Alekna. Denny and the...
Owner: Singaporean Government
Another Australian engineering firm gets government funds to enter wind energy sector
The Western Australia state government has announced funding support for a third local engineering firm to make the transition into the region’s rapidly growing wind energy sector. Perth based industrial services and equipment provider Turbine...
Owner: Giles Parkinson
Award winning plants 2024/2025
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What have the award-winning plants been in 2024 and 2025? HortWeek lists the best. 2025 RHS Chelsea Flower Show Plant of the Year Philadelphus Perfume Pink, bred by Alan Postill, represented by Plantipp (expecting six-figure sales), supplied by...
Owner: Heseltine Family
Satellites And AI Put Crop Insights In Farmers Hands
UniSQ A joint Australian–Vietnamese project has developed digital crop condition maps that utilise satellite imagery, drone data, and artificial intelligence (AI) to help smallholder farmers in Vietnam monitor their crops and enhance yields. The...
Owner: The National Tribune Australia
NFF President attends Australia-China High Level Dialogue
National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) President David Jochinke is taking part in the Ninth Australia-China High Level Dialogue in Beijing. China is Australia’s largest single export destination for agriculture, fisheries and forestry products, and a...
Owner: The National Tribune Australia
Celebrity chef Peter Gilmore reveals where he ate the BEST meal in Australia
He's the genius behind two of Sydney's most iconic fine-dining restaurants, but acclaimed fine-dining chef Peter Gilmore has cravings just like the rest of us. When he isn't plating up dishes for A-listers and global tourists, at his iconic...
Owner: Jonathan Harmsworth
The semi-rural region on a mission to be South Australia’s second-largest city
This once‑quiet country town is set for a population boom in just the next decade alone. With its rich farming history, Mount Barker has become a drawcard for those seeking a semi-rural lifestyle – all within a 30-minute drive to Adelaide’s...
Owner: REA Group Ltd
Battle for the bush? Ignore the noise – most farmers like renewables
Reaching net zero in Australia relies on the bush. That’s where the land, sun, wind and freshwater resources are. But as the clean energy build accelerates, some landholders are pushing back. Unfortunately, their legitimate worries have been...
Owner: The Conversation Media Group
Victoria's new China strategy created without a 'farmer-first mindset'
I'm a general reporter with Stock & Land, with a special interest in irrigation issues. I completed my cadetship, with the Age, in 1980. Over my career, I've worked for ABC radio news (Mt Isa, Qld) and at provincial and suburban newspapers. I'm a...
Owner: Antony Catalano & Alex Waislitz
New pathway opens for aspiring agriculture teachers in South Australia
Until now, the most common way for ag teachers to become qualified was to complete a Bachelor of Agriculture or Ag Science, followed by a two-year Masters of Teaching, but from next year the Adelaide University will offer a Bachelor of Teaching...
Owner: Antony Catalano & Alex Waislitz
Major threat to Australian grains industry found in imported nappy pants
One of the biggest threats to Australia's multi-billion-dollar grains industry has been discovered in a box of children's nappy pants imported to Australia. The origin of the khapra beetle larvae, found in the nappy pants on September 7, is under...
Owner: Australian Government
Savour the Tweed food festival: What it’s like at this Australia food festival
I proceed to taste a platter of events guests can book online during the festival. At mid-morning I’m at Raven Place Farm, meeting regenerative farmer Rachael Sanderson and learning about edible gardens and fungi-rich bush regeneration spaces. I’m...
Owner: New Zealand Media & Entertainment (NZME)
World News | Australian MP Tim Watts Meets Maharashtra Dy CM Shinde, Discusses Boosting Ties in Agriculture, Med-tech, Education
Mumbai [India], September 17 (ANI): Former Foreign Minister of Australia and Member of Parliament Tim Watts paid a courtesy visit to Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra Eknath Shinde at the Mantralaya on Tuesday. According to a release from the...
Owner: Aditya Pittie
iTech Minerals Partners with SQM in Reynolds Range Lithium Farm-In
iTech Minerals secures a lithium-focused farm-in with SQM at Reynolds Range, highlighting Australia’s role in critical minerals and opportunities across ASX mining stocks and exploration. Kalkine Media dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit,...
Owner: Kunal Sawhney