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‘Westralia shall be free!’ How Western Australia’s secessionists stoked British fears the Empire was...
The Conversation· 6 days agoAfter the referendum, WA secessionists turned to the British parliament, hoping London would intervene to free them from the Australian federation. Despite some sympathy for ...
Where can I see the northern lights in the US? What travelers should know
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn the Southern Hemisphere, where this kind of display is known as the southern lights or the aurora australis, Antarctica is a “good bet even at nominal levels of solar activity.” ...
Why the drag looks in ‘The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert’ are still iconic, 30 years...
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“Priscilla” received her standing ovation at Cannes seven months before Australia decriminalized...
China boosts crude oil storage amid soft refinery processing: Russell
Reuters· 1 day agoThe pace at which crude oil flowed into China's stockpiles increased in April as slower refinery processing outweighed a decline in imports. A total of 830,000 barrels per day (bpd) was added ...
China iron ore imports likely at peak, demand composition to shift: Russell
Reuters· 5 days agoChina's demand for imported iron ore has most likely peaked, but the composition of future imports are likely to shift as the world's biggest steel producer seeks to decarbonise. China, which ...
White returns to NBL, signs two-year United deal
ESPN· 6 days agoAustralian forward Jack White has signed a two-year deal with Melbourne United, the team announced on Wednesday evening. The deal sees White return to a...
Green industry yes, conservation no: a budget for people, not for nature
The Conversation· 7 days agoLast night’s budget is another missed opportunity to arrest the poor and deteriorating state of the Australian environment. Subsidising green industry in Labor’s Future Made ...
Why are auroras so hard to predict? And when can we expect more?
The Raw Story· 6 days agoOn Saturday evening before Mother’s Day, Australians witnessed a rare celestial spectacle: a...
What time is the AFL today? Collingwood vs. Adelaide start time, team lists for Round 10 Saturday...
Sporting News· 3 days agoCollingwood hosts Adelaide in Round 10 of the 2024 AFL season. We bring you the start time,...
A new biography of West Coast longshoremen’s leader Harry Bridges
World Socialist Web Site· 3 days agoCherny’s Harry Bridges: Labor Radical, Labor Legend, published last year by the University of...