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‘Exciting to See How He Performs in Australia’: Matthew Hayden Eager to See Yashasvi Jaiswal’s Perform in Border-Gavaskar Trophy

India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal (AP) Matthew Hayden remains keen on seeing how Yashasvi Jaiswal will stand up to the Australian challenge in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy later this year. Since making a century in his Test debut against the West Indies last year, Yashasvi Jaiswal has quickly established himself in the Indian team as a reliable

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Lifestyle

Rani Mukerji Celebrates Indian Cinema in Australia in a Timeless Sabyasachi Saree

Rani Mukerji exuded grace and elegance at the Australian Parliament House To commemorate the 15th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, actor Rani Mukerji draped an ivory and gold saree and paired it with Amrapali silver gold plated earrings. The Queen of Hearts, Rani Mukerji once again mesmerised everyone at the Australian Parliament

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Travel

Moving to Australia was the best decision I’ve ever made. Our health system actually works and we salute ditching work to go surfing. No wonder we live longer…

When my daughters were aged six and three we made the long 10,000-mile trip from our home in Australia to visit their grandmother in Weston-super-Mare.  They’d been promised donkey rides on the beach, a pier teeming with exciting attractions and fish and chips at Papas, an institution their English dad assured them would be a

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Travel

I’m 26 and was thrilled to moved to Australia from London for a dream lifestyle change. It’s been just 11 months and I want to go home

By Carina Stathis For Daily Mail Australia Published: 19:08 EDT, 19 August 2024 | Updated: 01:39 EDT, 20 August 2024 When Jezelle Smith-Thomas moved to Australia she was excited to experience life abroad.  But almost 12 months on, the London expat found herself questioning her decision and struggling with bouts of homesickness.  The 26-year-old told

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World

The major China decision that is set to dramatically hurt Australia – and why the Albanese government is seriously worried

China’s steel industry crisis and a crackdown on its debt-ridden property developers will deliver a powerful blow to the Australian economy, costing the government $3billion in Budget revenue. Treasurer Jim Chalmers has released new analysis on the weakening Chinese demand for iron ore, which will significantly reduce the value of Australia’s biggest export and thereby reduce

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Travel

Is the Spirit of Queensland one of the best-value long-distance train rides – not just in Australia… anywhere? Inside the delightfully quirky 19p-a-mile service (with flatbed pod and entertainment screen included)

Australia is a big country – stretching roughly 2,500 miles across and 2,000 miles from top to bottom. Most people, quite sensibly, take the plane to get from A to B. That’s unless they’re hopping on one of the enormous country’s luxury trains – which include the much-loved Ghan through Australia’s ‘Red Centre’ between Adelaide

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Travel

Fascinating size-comparison maps reveal how big countries and continents REALLY are, with the UK smaller than California… and Africa swamping Australia

Brits may feel that getting from one end of their country to another is a long-distance haul.  But their perspective on the matter might change if they use the fascinating size-comparison map tool bymylifeelsewhere.com, which enables users to place maps of countries and continents directly over other landmasses to discover how big they really are.

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Entertainment

‘The Mentalist’ star Simon Baker charged with DUI in Australia

Australian actor Simon Baker, best known for his leading role in CBS’ hit series “The Mentalist,” is facing drunk-driving charges in Australia. Australian media reported the actor, 55, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, and attempting to drive under the influence of alcohol. Further details were unavailable. After “The Mentalist” was canceled

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Tech

Could Australia become a green hydrogen superpower?

Hysata Paul Barrett’s firm has developed tech to make cheaper green hydrogen “If you remember being a kid and blowing up a balloon or into a milkshake, your cheeks got sore because there is an energy penalty associated with bubble formation.” Paul Barrett, the Dublin-born chief executive of the Australian green energy firm Hysata, is

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Travel

Australia to scrap the most annoying thing about flying into the country

By Joanne Williamson For Nca Newswire Published: 05:23 EDT, 16 August 2024 | Updated: 05:23 EDT, 16 August 2024 The days of jet-lagged travellers to Australia desperately searching for a pen to fill in an orange card are about to end. In what’s been called a major win for the tourism industry, a new pilot

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