Australians chasing 'Japow' are running into problems on Japan's slopes By Gillian Aeria and Doug Dingwall Australians flock to Japan each year to take advantage of its unique and plentiful snow, but it's not just the travel costs that are mounting.
Australians chasing 'Japow' are running into problems on Japan's slopes
Australians flock to Japan each year to take advantage of its unique and plentiful snow, but it's not just the travel costs that are mounting.
 #TravelandTourism #WinterSports #AlpineSkiing #SnowBoarding #Snow #Sport #HealthInsurance #GillianAeria #DougDingwall
Collectors snap up commemorative QEII coins mocked online By Clint Jasper The portrait of Queen Elizabeth on two coins released by the Royal Australian Mint has drawn criticism, despite proving popular with collectors.
Collectors snap up commemorative QEII coins mocked online
The portrait of Queen Elizabeth on two coins released by the Royal Australian Mint has drawn criticism, despite proving popular with collectors.
 #Royalty #Currency #ClintJasper
Luigi Mangione speaks out against prospect of back-to-back trials Accused killer has spoken out in court against the prospect of back-to-back trials over the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, telling a judge "it's the same trial twice".
Luigi Mangione speaks out against prospect of back-to-back trials
Accused killer has spoken out in court against the prospect of back-to-back trials over the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, tellin...
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Two thirds of reports about children in harm in NSW not investigated By Julia AndrΓ© In one uninvestigated case a man was convicted of sexually abusing a minor a year after an uninvestigated report was made to the department.
Two thirds of reports about children in harm in NSW not investigated
In one uninvestigated case a man was convicted of sexually abusing a minor a year after an uninvestigated report was made to the department.
 #Children #ChildAbuse #LawCrimeandJustice #FamilyandRelationships #StateandTerritoryGovernment #JuliaAndr
Governments accused of flood planning inaction in Aboriginal communities By Jane Bardon The Northern Territory and federal governments are being accused of failing to plan long term to protect Indigenous communities in the Victoria Daly region.
Governments accused of flood planning inaction in Aboriginal communities
The Northern Territory and federal governments are being accused of failing to plan long term to protect Indigenous communities in the Victoria Dal...
 #Floods #GovernmentPolicy #JaneBardon
Trump endorses Japan's prime minister ahead of Sunday election One of Sanae Takaichi's first engagements after she was elevated to prime minister in October was to host Donald Trump in Tokyo.
Trump endorses Japan's prime minister ahead of Sunday election
One of Sanae Takaichi's first engagements after she was elevated to prime minister in October was to host Donald Trump in Tokyo.
 #Elections #WorldPolitics
Nine-year-old deadlifts into the record books By Dylan Morris In January, the Sunshine Coast boy claimed a world record with an 80-kilogram deadlift, beating the previous record of 72 kilograms.
Nine-year-old deadlifts into the record books
In January, the Sunshine Coast boy claimed a world record with an 80-kilogram deadlift, beating the previous record of 72 kilograms.
 #Weightlifting #Sport #RecordsandAchievements #SportsRecord #Children #DylanMorris
Family's warning after 27yo dies of suspected heatstroke on cattle station By Alistair Bates Tiffani Phelps de Wildt died after collapsing on a remote station in WA's north. Her family says, had they known the risks, they would have tried to stop her from going out in the heat.
Family's warning after 27yo dies of suspected heatstroke on cattle station
Tiffani Phelps de Wildt died after collapsing on a remote station in WA's north. Her family says, had they known the risks, they would have tried t...
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Winter Olympics quick hits: Star power and harmony ignite historic opening ceremony Athletes parade across Italy, Mariah Carey ignites a historic evening, and 'Coach Snoop' makes an appearance at the curling. Here are the quick hits from the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony.
Winter Olympics quick hits: Star power and harmony ignite historic opening ceremony
Athletes parade across Italy, Mariah Carey ignites a historic evening, and 'Coach Snoop' makes an appearance at the curling. Here are the quick hit...
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Jeers, cheers and pleas for peace kick off Milano Cortina 2026 By Simon Smale As the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics Opening ceremony pleads a message of peace, the world outside the Olympic bubble burns.
Jeers, cheers and pleas for peace kick off Milano Cortina 2026
As the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics Opening ceremony pleads a message of peace, the world outside the Olympic bubble burns.
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