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Plaque unveiled in memory Metro ‘pioneer’ Tony Ridley

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October 19, 2026
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A plaque has been unveiled to commemorate Professor Tony Ridley, the man who helped to make the Tyne and Wear Metro system a reality. Prof Ridley, who was originally from Sunderland, was the main driver of the Metro project in its early years, and without his leadership it may never have come to fruition. He […]

Welsh heritage railway takes dementia residents on first-ever ‘Memory Train’

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October 19, 2026
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The Llangollen and Corwen Railway took around fifty care home residents on a ‘trip back in time’ to mark World Alzheimer’s Day on 21 September.

NextDC Shares Halted as Power Delays and Community Pushback Hit West Footscray Data Centre

Telco Analyst
October 19, 2026
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Neither Jemena nor NextDC has formally confirmed that the power pole pause directly caused the supply bottleneck. However, Citigroup analyst Siraj Ahmed confirmed in a client briefing that the trading halt is heavily linked to Jemena’s suspension of the infrastructure project.

Only a third of the US data centre pipeline looks credible as AI financing strains build

Telco Analyst
October 19, 2026
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The AI boom’s binding constraint is shifting from chips to permits, power and credit, and investors are beginning to price the gap between announced data centre capacity and what can realistically be financed and built.

Ominous AI bloodbath hits as major data centre company sinks on Wall St

Telco Analyst
October 19, 2026
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An ominous event has occurred on Wall St overnight, with Elon Musk’s one-word response revealing trouble brewing for the AI industry.

Qantas’ Longest Flights In 2026: Inside Australia’s Ultra-Long-Haul Network

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October 19, 2026
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Many of the world’s longest nonstop flights are from down under, with new ultra-long-haul routes coming in 2027 and 2028.

Australia should ‘roll out red carpet’ for data centres

Telco Analyst
October 19, 2026
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Australia must aggressively court international technology giants seeking to construct multi-billion-dollar data centres, according to Climate Change Authority chair Matt Kean, who warns that excessive regulatory hurdles risk driving vital investment overseas.

Data centres are the new front line and Europe’s AI factories should slow down

Telco Analyst
October 19, 2026
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Data centres in Ukraine, Russia and the Middle East have become crucial targets in conflict that can temporarily bring down a country’s economy and public facilities such as banks and hospitals.

Australia’s NextDC in trading halt ahead of update on Melbourne data centre

Telco Analyst
October 19, 2026
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The filing discloses that the trading halt was sought specifically because NextDC needs to provide a material update to the market on the impact of a delay to the supply of power at its M3 Melbourne data centre.

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APOD: 2026 October 19 – Treble Clef: Unusual X-ray Hot Radio Source

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October 19, 2026
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APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 19 –… 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. Treble Clef: Unusual […]