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India-Australia Annual Summit 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met during the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro. They reviewed their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership as they approach...

November 21, 2024

What is Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme(MATES)?

Australia has introduced a new initiative aimed at talented young professionals from India. This initiative is known as the Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme (MATES). It offers...

November 15, 2024

Keris Woomera 2024: Indonesia-Australia Joint Military Drills

The Indonesian and Australian militaries commenced joint combat exercises on November 13, 2024. Approximately 2,000 troops are participating in various operations off Java. The drills include air, maritime,...

November 14, 2024

Australia’s Closing Loopholes Bill

Gig workers, independent contractors who provide services on demand via apps and websites, have grown rapidly across the globe in recent years.  On February 8th 2024, the Australian...

February 12, 2024

Talisman Sabre Exercises 2023

Australia and the United States have initiated the Talisman Sabre joint military exercises, a large-scale show of force and unity involving more than 30,000 troops and participants from...

July 24, 2023

Michele Bullock

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has recently witnessed a significant change in leadership as Michele Bullock takes the helm as the first female head of the institution....

July 14, 2023

Fraser Island Regains its Original Name

Fraser Island, the world’s largest sand island, has recently regained its original name, K’gari. This momentous event was celebrated by the traditional owners, the Butchulla people, in the...

June 8, 2023

$95 Million Undersea Cable Connection Project in Micronesia

Japan, the United States, and Australia have recently announced their joint venture in signing a significant undersea cable project. This initiative aims to improve network connectivity in the...

June 7, 2023

Queensland’s Isaac River Coal Mine

The Australian government has recently approved the construction of a new coal mine, marking the first approval since being elected on a climate action platform. The mine, known...

May 12, 2023

Vaccination of Wild Koalas Against Chlamydia

Australian scientists have embarked on a groundbreaking initiative to vaccinate wild koalas against chlamydia in New South Wales. This field trial aims to protect these iconic marsupials from...

May 12, 2023

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