Day: 9 August 2022

Weevils in caves fish and an ant that ‘babysits’ caterpillars among 139 new species classified by CSIRO – ABC News
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Weevils in caves fish and an ant that ‘babysits’ caterpillars among 139 new species classified by CSIRO – ABC News

The CSIRO has released details of more than 136 new species of animals and three plants identified in the past year. The new species include four fish, 117 insects, 11 jumping spiders, three plants,… [read more]

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Honiara denies wanting to control Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation while moving to replace its board – ABC News
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Honiara denies wanting to control Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation while moving to replace its board – ABC News

The Solomon Islands government is moving to sack and replace the board of the national broadcaster, but has dismissed claims it is going to take control of its editorial policies.  Key points: … [+600read more

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Roof security concerns flagged years before weekend escape from Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre – ABC News
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Roof security concerns flagged years before weekend escape from Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre – ABC News

Victorian youth justice management rejected internal recommendations to upgrade the security of the unit two young men escaped from at the Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre over the weekend, the ABC has… [read more]

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Industrial action to stop train services on Illawarra South Coast line – ABC News
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Industrial action to stop train services on Illawarra South Coast line – ABC News

The rail union says it has been advised Transport for New South Wales will shut down the Illawarra rail line on Wednesday, amid planned industrial action. Industrial action will result in a … [+1836 chread more

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Big Bash legend Lynn jumps ship in $700k move – Fox Sports
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Big Bash legend Lynn jumps ship in $700k move – Fox Sports

Australian cricketer Chris Lynn has officially turned his back on the Big Bash League, signing on for the inaugural International League T20 in the United Arab Emirates. On Monday, Emirates Cricket … [read more]

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Combination therapy regimen for cystic fibrosis is also beneficial to primary school-aged children – News-Medical.Net
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Combination therapy regimen for cystic fibrosis is also beneficial to primary school-aged children – News-Medical.Net

Cystic fibrosis remains an incurable genetic disorder which impairs lung function and significantly reduces life expectancy. A new combination drug therapy which addresses the disorder’s underlying d… [read more]

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