Australia & new zealand
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Warner fears for future of Test cricket
After the Sydney Thunder were eliminated from the Big Bash, Australian opener David Warner left his young teammates with parting advice: Leaving a legacy in cricket means pursuing a Test career. Warner expressed fears about the future of Test cricket at the Australian Cricket Awards on Monday, saying younger players had started targeting lucrative franchise deals rather than the baggy…
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Indigenous voice: Opposition leader Peter Dutton attends key meeting to learn details on referendum
Opposition leader Peter Dutton will dial into a meeting with the government’s referendum advisory group this week, which was welcomed by supporters of the indigenous voice. It comes as the Liberal party hall continues to debate its position on the vote, after Mr Dutton previously said he was “open” to supporting the vote but insisted “more details” are needed from…
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Soil sampling is developing multiple gold targets for Aurumin
Ultra-fine soil sampling has revealed gold-in-soil anomalies that have generated several new targets on a recently acquired property along a 1.4 km long zone in the sandstone-greenstone belt. The site, which is on Aurumin’s Central Sandstone project and near its Two Mile Hill deposit, is approximately 520 km northeast of Perth, where the Company says the newly generated targets will…
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SeaWorld helicopter crash survivor Nicholas Tadros speaks for the first time
The 10-year-old survivor of a horror helicopter crash that killed his mother has spoken for the first time almost a month after the incident.
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McIlroy extends lead at Dubai Classic
Rory McIlroy put on a performance worthy of world No. 1 to open a three-shot lead for the final round of the Dubai Desert Classic.
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Editorial: The Liberal party hall decides clan control or being a diverse “broad church”.
At stake is whether they want to be the diverse “broad church” envisioned by Robert Menzies when he founded the Liberals in 1944, or controlled by the shadowy faction known as the Clan.
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Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon joins CEOs in taking pay cuts after laying off thousands
US tech and finance executives have spoken at length about cutting costs as they lay off thousands. At some of the largest companies, the same austerity measures are also applied in the C-suite.
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Socceroo Strain assists St Mirren in victory
Socceroo Ryan Strain propelled St Mirren into the top six of the Scottish Premiership with a crucial assist in a 1-0 win over Motherwell. As Rangers tried to keep the pressure on Ange Postecoglou’s Celtic on Saturday with a 2-0 win against St Johnstone, Strain made a crucial contribution in Paisley, setting up the winning goal in the 16th minute.…
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Country teenager Josh Vernon will play for Australia Under-19s after honing his craft on Astro cricket wickets
Josh Vernon was 14 when he sank his spikes into a turf goal and ran his fingers along the seam of a four-piece ball. Now he is 17 and preparing to play for Australia. The lightning-fast seamer from the small Pilbara town of Dampier, 1535 kilometers north of WACA grounds, is the young star of a competition playing under lights…
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Ryder clings to the PGA lead, Rahm attacks
Sam Ryder has maintained his lead in the PGA Tour’s Farmers Insurance Open but is now looking over his shoulder as Spanish ace Jon Rahm takes over his attack.
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