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Rail Use Surges at Fremantle, Cutting Truck Traffic and Boosting Efficiency

gobstopper
August 14, 2026
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Fremantle Ports has recorded a nation‑leading shift to rail, with 26.4% of all container freight in 2025–26 moving in and out of the Inner Harbour by train.

Rohde & Schwarz expands VCS rollout across NZ

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August 14, 2026
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Tranche 2 of the Airways New Zealand IP VCS project will see Rohde & Schwarz replace existing ATC tower communication equipment with CERTIUM VCS, expanding on the system delivered to the ATC centre under Tranche 1, which has been in operation sinc…

Trains resume services at Euroa and Benalla stations

Bardy Bigglesworth
August 14, 2026
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Inland Rail has ticked off another major milestone on the Beveridge to Albury Tranche 2 project, completing works at Benalla and Euroa stations.

ATCs on duty in Qantas-Virgin near miss were not trainees: Sharp

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August 14, 2026
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At a press conference in Canberra, Sharp told reporters that the tower controllers were experienced ATCs undergoing an endorsement process, and said Airservices had not believed the incident met the threshold for its mandatory reporting requirements.

Two seriously hurt as passenger train derails in Sussex

gobstopper
August 14, 2026
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Twenty people have been injured, two seriously, after a train derailed in East Sussex and a major incident was declared.

Trial uses big data to help improve safety at level crossings

gobstopper
August 14, 2026
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Using a combination of machine learning models, the desktop assessment used advanced analytics to identify crossings with higher relative risk.

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APOD: 2026 August 14 – Total Solar Eclipse from Greenland

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August 14, 2026
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APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 August 14 – Total… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. Total Solar […]

A Sunflower’s View of Totality

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August 14, 2026
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The Moon slid between the Sun and Earth to produce a stunning celestial show visible from Spain in August 2026.

Man Arrested At Miami Airport For Carrying Hundreds Of Opioid Pills On Flight From Colombia

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August 14, 2026
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A traveler from Medellín arrived at Miami with prescription opioids hidden in a black bag and two blue backpacks.

Leading Edge expand Newcastle DC with $80M capital raise

Telco Analyst
August 14, 2026
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The bet is on neoclouds, tenants who lease rack space but bring their own GPUs and cooling, rather than the telcos and councils LEDC was built for.