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Australia Revokes Visa of Israeli MP Over Anti-Palestinian Remarks
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) The Australian government has revoked the visa of far-right Israeli lawmaker Simcha Rothman, citing concerns over inflammatory rhetoric toward Palestinians, media reported Monday. Rothman, a senior figure in Prime Minister Benjamin...
Israel Cancels Australian Officials' Visas in Retaliation
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Israel has rescinded the visas of Australian officials assigned to the Palestinian Authority, escalating diplomatic tensions following Canberra's revocation of an Israeli lawmaker’s visa, officials confirmed Monday. In a post on X,...
Australia Revokes Visa of Israeli Politician
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) The Australian government has revoked the visa of Simcha Rothman, a far-right Israeli politician known for endorsing plans to expel Palestinians from Gaza and labeling Palestinian children as Israel's "enemies," according to a report by a...
Premier states Australia will acknowledge Palestinian state
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Australia plans to officially recognize a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in September, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Monday. “Until both Israeli and Palestinian statehood are permanent, peace can only be...
Minister Blade Nzimande delivers keynote address at 3rd International Conference on Earth and Environmental Sciences in Durban, 18 Aug
South African Government
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August 18, 2025
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, will deliver the keynote address at the 3rd International Conference on Earth and Environmental Sciences at the Durban International Convention Centre. The 3rd International...
Designed right, road user charging can modernise how Australians move
Climateworks Centre
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August 18, 2025
One of the reforms set to be discussed at the federal government’s Economic Reform Roundtable is road user charging, sometimes referred to as ‘road pricing’. The Treasurer has signalled it as a tax reform priority and the Productivity Commission...
Here are some productivity and economic reform opportunities for Australia, according to Climateworks experts
Climateworks Centre
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August 18, 2025
Ahead of the Australian Government’s roundtable, four Climateworks experts give their view of the key opportunities for productivity and economic reform. Helen Rowe, Transport Program Manager ‘After years of discussion, road user charging is...
Australia launches forecasting system predicting marine heatwave disasters
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Australia has introduced a new forecasting system designed to provide up to three months’ notice of marine heatwave events, aiming to predict extreme ocean temperatures and their potential impacts. The forecasts are intended to help...
Australia’s EV Sales Skyrocket 60 Percent
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Electric vehicle (EV) sales in Australia skyrocketed by more than 60% in the second quarter of 2025, reaching an all-time high, according to new government data. In a report released Thursday, the Australian Automobile Association (AAA)...
Local Businesses Recognise Save Ideas Digital Among the ‘Best SEO Agency Canberra’
EIN Presswire
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August 15, 2025
Save Ideas Digital Marketing, a Canberra-based internet marketing agency, has been recognised as one of the “best SEO agency Canberra” by local business owners. CANBERRA, ACT, AUSTRALIA, August 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Save Ideas Digital...
Australia Rolls Out Forecasting System to Tackle Marine Heatwaves
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Australia has unveiled a new forecasting system designed to predict marine heatwave events, providing up to three months' early warning for extreme ocean temperatures and their associated environmental impacts. The innovative forecasts,...
World-class glass shapes South Australian success
Premier of South Australia
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August 15, 2025
Release date: 15/08/25 The resounding success of colourful glass art exhibition Chihuly in the Botanic Garden has been captured in new research showing how it boosted South Australia’s visitor economy. An exclusive display of large-scale...
Australia to assist toxic algae effect on marine species
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) The Australian government has announced plans to fast-track an assessment to determine whether marine flora and fauna affected by a toxic algal bloom off the country’s south coast should be added to the threatened species list, according...
Australian Premier Says Gaza Crisis Is Unacceptable
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese declared on Wednesday that the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip — marked by widespread hunger and fatalities — is "completely unacceptable." He voiced serious concerns about the...
Australian American Leadership Dialogue launches in Adelaide
Premier of South Australia
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August 13, 2025
Release date: 13/08/25 Significant figures in American and Australian politics, business and industry have gathered in Adelaide as the 2025 Australian American Leadership Dialogue (AALD) Forum gets underway. As the home of the AUKUS submarine...
PROLIM Government Technologies Ranks #1525 on the 2025 Inc. 5000
EIN Presswire
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August 14, 2025
With Three-Year Revenue Growth of 286%, PROLIM Government Technologies Joins America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies PLANO, TX, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Inc. revealed today that PROLIM Government Technologies...
Complete Dental Named Among Australia's Top Dentists, Providing Full-Service Oral Surgery
EIN Presswire
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August 14, 2025
NEWCASTLE, NSW, AUSTRALIA, August 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Complete Dental has been recognised among Australia’s top dental providers for over 15 years, with a focus on in-house oral surgery and dental implant procedures. Located in...
Australia Moves Toward Recognizing Palestine
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Australian senator and ex-member of the governing Labor Party, Fatima Payman, expressed elation on Monday following Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's announcement that the nation would formally acknowledge an independent Palestinian...
U.S. and Australia Support for Nova’s Estelle Project
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 14, 2025
Anchorage Alaska, Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nova Minerals Limited (“Nova” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NVA) (ASX: NVA) (FRA: QM3) ) is pleased to provide an update where both Alaska State government officials and the Australian...
Building Safe Schools: Ministry of Education and Sports and Australia continue their partnership to strengthen Child Protection and Safeguarding in primary classrooms
BEQUAL
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August 14, 2025
The Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) of Lao PDR, with support from the Australian Government through the BEQUAL program, is delivering new training sessions on Child Protection and Safeguarding across three Teacher Training Colleges (TTCs)....