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Siemens first Sydney Metro train arrives in Australia

Guest authors
August 24, 2026
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The first train built by Siemens for the new Sydney Metro line to Western Sydney Airport has arrived in the city.

NASA tests radar antenna for next-gen Martian helicopters

Guest authors
August 24, 2026
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NASA has completed a major test campaign for a lightweight, flexible radar antenna that will enable its proposed SkyFall Mars helicopters to search beneath the Red Planet’s surface for accessible deposits of frozen water.

Airnorth charter supports SpaceX rocket retrieval

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August 24, 2026
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Airnorth’s Embraer E190 VH-XFC flew a SpaceX recovery team to Christmas Island on 15 August for a crew change following Starship Flight 13’s splashdown in the Indian Ocean. According to the airline, Christmas Island is “one of the most complex destinat…

Victorian Labor Pledges 10 Free Public Dental Clinics

Helen Carrie
August 24, 2026
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Supporters hail it as vital relief amid rising hospital visits for dental issues.

Citizen Journalists Expose Alleged NDIS Provider Misuse in West Sydney

Helen Carrie
August 24, 2026
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Despite a preemptive lawsuit against Zogoulas, the pair published to demand transparency.

Alliance contemplates capital raising as full-year results loom

Guest authors
August 24, 2026
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The charter and FIFO carrier requested a trading halt on Monday morning, to last until Wednesday or until an announcement is made about capital raising, following reports in The Australian Financial Review over the weekend that a plan may be in the works.

A historical perspective on Perth’s submarine cables — and what happens next

Telco Analyst
August 23, 2026
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In August 2021, the Australia–Singapore Cable was damaged off Perth after the container ship Maersk Surabaya allegedly dragged its anchor through the protection zone.

Qantas Taxiway Near-Miss Marks Sydney’s 4th Close Call Incident In A Month, ATSB Investigates

Guest authors
August 22, 2026
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Controllers cleared a departing A321 and an arriving 737 toward one junction as fatigue and new procedures add strain.

ANA brings back daily Perth-Narita flights

Guest authors
August 21, 2026
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The Japanese carrier will bring more than 26,000 additional inbound seats to WA between 25 October 2026 and 27 March 2027 following the success of its first daily seasonal service between December 2025 and April 2026.

ATSB told Sydney ATCs ‘not ready’ for WSI airspace changes

Guest authors
August 21, 2026
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Detailed on the safety watchdog’s website, the report from an “experienced Air Traffic Controller” expresses concerns that the Sydney Terminal Control Unit (TCU) is “not ready to safely manage the impending complex airspace and procedure changes” imple…