Best Australia News Podcasts (2024)

(0:10): Bluesfest Bids Farewell: Iconic Byron Bay Festival's Final Event Set for 2025 Amid Rising Costs (2:16): Australia Prepares for Imminent H5N1 Bird Flu Threat in Antarctic Territory and Macquarie Island (4:39): NSW Liberal Party in Crisis: Misses Nomination Deadline for 12 Key Council Areas (6:29): Call for Total Ban on Gambling Ads Amid Risi…

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QNN – News and Sport Bulletin No 32, 2024 2:26

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news, Trans woman fired by Liberty University speaks out, Baseball star Jarren Duran suspended from multiple games over ‘horrific’ anti-gay slur, Wakefield Pride celebrates 20th anniversary, Team LGBTQ+ Comes 7th On Medal Tally In Queerest Olym…

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WIA News Netcast for Sun, 11 Aug 2024

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WIA Director Lee Moyle VK3GKBy Wireless Institute of Australia

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THE 50% AMMO REBATE – plus we look at the National Gun Conference 45:13

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DAVID BROWN from Shooters Union Australia joins us to discuss the upcoming National Gun Conference. The conference is the first of its type, with the aim being to grow it in size and scope to address the issues facing Australian shooters. It’s the start of one of the most forums on the gun debate, on OUR side of the fence. Get your ticket in our Zo…

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Popyrin Clinches Masters 1000 Title, Australia Debates Gambling Ad Ban, CBA Reports $9.5B Profit, Ex-Police Officer Charged with Murder, and more... 11:09

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(0:10): Alexei Popyrin Makes History with First Masters 1000 Title in Montreal, Climbs to Career-High ATP Ranking (2:08): Australia Debates Partial Ban on Gambling Ads Amid Health Concerns and Industry Pushback (4:38): CBA Reports $9.5B Profit Amid Economic Resilience and Rising Home Loan Arrears (6:49): Ex-Police Officer Charged with Double Murder…

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Australia Launches Trust Exchange, New Bill Shields Victoria Police, Community Outrage Over Youth Crime, Australia's Wage Growth Peaks, and more... 11:02

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(0:10): Australia's New Trust Exchange Aims to Revolutionize Digital-ID Verification and Data Control (2:29): New Bill to Shield Victoria Police from Gobbo Informant Fallout Sparks Legal and Human Rights Battle (4:45): Teen Motorcyclist Killed by Stolen BMW in Preston; Community Outrage Over Rising Youth Crime (6:34): Australia's Wage Growth Peaks …

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ASIO Chief Warns of Threats, Helicopter Crash Sparks Evacuation, 14-Year-Old Girl Charged with Murder, Severe Weather Alert in Australia, and more... 9:03

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(0:10): ASIO Chief Warns of Rising Foreign Interference and Terror Threat, Cites Iran's Role (2:04): Helicopter Crashes Into Cairns Hotel, Sparks Fireball and Evacuation of 400 People (3:37): 14-Year-Old Girl Charged with Murder After Fatal Stabbing at Hervey Bay Holiday Park (4:53): Severe Weather Alert: Heavy Rains and Flooding Expected Across Au…

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Fast News 2:56

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Fast News See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Sky News Australia / NZ

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Qantas Cuts Ex-CEO's Package, Ex-Zoologist Jailed for Cruelty, News Corp Explores Foxtel Sale, Australia Secures Nuclear Submarines, and more... 9:57

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(0:10): Qantas Slashes Ex-CEO's Exit Package by A$9.26M Amid Scandals and Legal Battles (2:28): Ex-Zoologist Adam Britton Jailed for 10 Years for Horrific Animal Cruelty and Child Exploitation Crimes (4:31): News Corp Considers Selling Foxtel Amid Rising External Interest and Strong Streaming Growth (6:14): Australia Secures Nuclear Submarines in $…

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Tom Craig Arrested in Paris, Warehouse Worker Steals Bluey Coins, Australia Raises Pay for Educators, Andrew O'Keefe Re-Arrested Again, and more... 9:48

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(0:10): Australian Olympian Tom Craig Arrested in Paris for Alleged Cocaine Purchase (1:53): Warehouse Worker Charged for Stealing $600K Worth of Limited-Edition Bluey Coins (3:46): Australia Announces 15% Pay Increase for Early Childhood Educators to Combat Workforce Shortages and Wage Inequity (5:49): Andrew O'Keefe Re-Arrested Hours After Court …

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Australian Shares Plunge, Australian Couple Charged with Espionage, Australia Gains US Travel Access, NSW Mandates Workers Return, and more... 10:32

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(0:10): Global Market Turmoil: Australian Shares Plunge Amid Recession Fears, Bitcoin Nosedives 16% (2:03): Australian Defence Force Private and Husband Charged with Espionage for Russia (4:18): Australia Gains US Global Entry Access, Easing Travel for Thousands Starting January 2025 (6:19): NSW Mandates Office Return for 400,000 Public Workers to …

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QNN – News and Sport Bulletin No 31, 2024 2:19

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news, Federal protections of transgender students are in effect where courts haven’t blocked them, Brighton Pride parade kicks off party weekend, Entertainer and QNews writer Destiny Rogers dies, age 64, Australian athlete owns homophobic troll…

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Australia Increases Terrorism Threat Level, Senator Sues Higgins for Defamation, Crocodile Attack Presumed Fatal, Queensland Unveils Relief Plan, and more... 9:41

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(0:10): Australia Elevates Terrorism Threat Level Amid Rising Extreme Ideologies and Domestic Tensions (1:48): Senator Linda Reynolds Sues Brittany Higgins for Defamation Over Social Media Posts; High-Profile Witnesses to Testify (3:47): Man Presumed Dead in Crocodile Attack After River Bank Collapse in Queensland (5:18): Queensland Premier Unveils…

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Essendon Stuns Fremantle, Queensland Trials 50-Cent Fares, Man Feared Taken by Crocodile, Albanese Engages Indigenous Communities, and more... 9:43

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(0:10): Essendon Stuns Fremantle with Thrilling One-Point Comeback, Keeps AFL Finals Hopes Alive (1:53): Queensland Launches Historic 50-Cent Public Transport Fare Trial to Ease Economic Strain and Boost Usage (3:47): Man Feared Taken by Crocodile During Family Fishing Trip in Far North Queensland (5:22): Albanese Calls for New Engagement with Indi…

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WIA News Netcast for Sun, 4 Aug 2024

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ALTHOUGH ONCE AGAN NO DIRECTORS REPORT WE DO HAVE IN JUST A MOMENT ROGER HARRISSON VK2ZRH WHO ALONG WITH A TIRELESS BAND OF WORKERS HAVE BEENN ENDEAVOURIING TO GET THE WIA VHF UHF FIELD DAY RESULTS UP TO DATE . --- TUNE IN.By Wireless Institute of Australia

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Matildas Coach Steps Down, Ex-PwC Chief Testifies on Tax Leak, Brittany Higgins Trial Escalates, Meta Threatens News Blockage, and more... 11:00

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(0:10): Matildas Coach Tony Gustavsson Steps Down After Olympic Disappointment; Search for New Leader Begins (2:07): Ex-PwC Chief Tom Seymour to Testify in Senate Inquiry on Major Tax Leak Scandal (4:15): Defamation Trial: Brittany Higgins vs. Linda Reynolds Escalates with High-Profile Witnesses and Emotional Claims (6:15): Meta Threatens to Block …

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Australia Launches Peanut Allergy Treatment, Journalists Secure Pay Raise, Australia's Inflation Hits 3.8%, Xero Outage Disrupts Users, and more... 10:36

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(0:10): Australia Pioneers Free Peanut Allergy Treatment for Infants with Groundbreaking National Program (2:13): Nine Publishing Journalists Secure 11.5% Pay Raise After Five-Day Strike (4:04): Australia's Inflation Rises to 3.8% Amid Surging Energy and Food Prices (6:17): Xero Outage Disrupts 4.2 Million Users Globally Due to AWS Issue (8:15): Au…

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Air New Zealand Drops Climate Goals, Sydney Metro Rail Line Delayed, Melbourne Legionnaires Disease Outbreak, Australia's Dwelling Approvals Drop, and more... 11:06

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(0:10): Air New Zealand Drops 2030 Climate Goals Amid Aircraft Delays and High Fuel Costs (2:15): Sydney's $21.6B Metro Rail Line Opening Delayed Indefinitely Due to Safety Concerns (4:04): Melbourne Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak: 22 Cases Confirmed, Source Still Unknown (6:06): Australia's New Dwelling Approvals Hit 13-Year Low Amid Rising Costs …

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QNN – News and Sport Bulletin No 30, 2024 2:18

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news, Ghana’s top court upholds law criminalising gay sex, London Trans Pride March Sees Record Attendance, Elon Musk’s transgender daughter, in first interview, says he berated her for being queer as a child, ‘Sex bubbles’: Crucial advice to s…

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First Conviction Under Forced Marriage Laws, Joyce Compares Ballots to Bullets, SpaceX Eyes Australia Landing, Rex Airlines Faces Trading Halt, and more... 9:43

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(0:10): First Conviction Under Australia's Forced Marriage Laws: Mother Jailed After Daughter's Tragic Murder (1:51): Barnaby Joyce Under Fire for Comparing Ballots to Bullets at Anti-Renewables Rally (3:34): SpaceX Eyes Australia for Starship Landings Under $102M Pentagon Deal (5:29): Rex Airlines Faces Trading Halt Amid Internal Strife, Leadershi…

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Tributes Pour for Janet Andrewartha, Tesla Cuts EV Insurance Costs, Chloe Covell Debuts in Olympics, Commentator Fired for Sexism, and more... 9:51

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(0:10): Neighbours Star Janet Andrewartha Passes Away at 72, Tributes Pour In for Beloved Actress (1:51): Tesla Teams Up with Zurich to Slash EV Insurance Costs in Australia (4:05): 14-Year-Old Chloe Covell Shines in Olympic Skateboarding Debut, Finishes 8th (5:40): Eurosport Commentator Fired for Sexist Remark During Women's Olympic Relay Finals (…

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WIA News Netcast for Sun, 28 Jul 2024

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WIA President Scott Williams VK3KJ bringing to the attention of Affiliated Clubs, some VERY important reminders. - Alan, VK4SN, the WIA's Trans Tasman and RD contest manager. - Shane VK4KHZ with an update of upcoming ARISS events in our region. - Editor-in-Chief of Amateur Radio magazine, Roger Harrison VK2ZRH.…

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Ministers Burney and O'Connor Retire, Journalists Strike During Paris Olympics, Coach sanctioned for supporting rival, Matildas' Olympic Stumble, and more... 9:09

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(0:10): Ministers Burney and O'Connor Retire Ahead of 2025 Election; Albanese to Unveil Cabinet Reshuffle (1:43): Nine Publishing Journalists Strike as Paris Olympics Open, Demand Fair Pay and Conditions (3:41): Australian Olympic Swim Coach Faces Sanction for Supporting Rival South Korean Swimmer (5:10): Matildas Stumble in Olympic Opener with 3-0…

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Surfer Saved from Shark, Andy Murray Retires, Julian Assange Returns to Australia, AUKUS Naval Chiefs Boost Security, and more... 6:24

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(0:10): Shark Attack at North Shore Beach: Surfer Saved by Retired Officer's Quick Action (1:09): Andy Murray Announces Retirement After Paris Olympics, Concluding Illustrious Tennis Career (2:08): Julian Assange Returns to Australia: A New Chapter After 14-Year Legal Battle (3:31): AUKUS Naval Chiefs Gather in Perth to Boost Regional Security and …

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QNN – News and Sport Bulletin No 29, 2024 2:24

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news, Shocking Vandalism Of Pride Flags In London, Tennessee will remove HIV-positive people convicted of sex work from violent sex offender list, Police hunt gang after attacks on gay men in Canberra, RNC calls for unity ring hollow for some i…

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Tragic Accident at Railway Station, 20-Year-Old Charged with Murder, Luxury Utes Tax Loophole, Targeted Hit-and-Run Murder, and more... 9:01

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(0:10): Father and Daughter Tragically Killed in Carlton Railway Station Pram Accident (2:08): 20-Year-Old Charged with Murder After Fatal Altercation in Bentleigh East (3:33): Tax Loophole for Luxury Utes Costs Australian Taxpayers $250 Million in 2023 (5:21): Young Mother Killed in Targeted Hit-and-Run: 24-Year-Old Woman Charged with Murder (6:45…

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WIA News Netcast for Sun, 21 Jul 2024

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Giles Kirby VK5GK Delivering the WIA directors update. - Editor-in-Chief of Amateur Radio magazine, Roger Harrison and Issue Number 4 of AR magazine is at the printers. - Last week both Felix VK4FUQ and myself, Graham VK4BB told you of the WIA consultations in progress, this week Grant VK5GR with more news about the current activities underway with…

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Australia Adds 50,200 Jobs, CFMEU Faces Backlash, MediSecure Data Breach Exposes Millions, Police Inspector Guilty of Misconduct, and more... 10:07

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(0:10): Australia Adds 50,200 Jobs Despite Unemployment Rise; Market Reacts to Mixed Economic Signals (2:10): CFMEU Faces Major Backlash Over Criminal Allegations; Affiliations Suspended, Investigations Launched (4:11): MediSecure Data Breach Exposes 12.9 Million Aussies; Company Enters Administration Amid Cyberattack Surge (6:04): NSW Police Inspe…

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Tenacious D Cancels Australian Tour, SunCable's Solar Project Approved, AFL Tribunal Upholds Suspensions, Australia Blames Putin for MH17, and more... 8:41

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(0:10): Tenacious D Cancels Australian Tour Amid Controversy Over Gass's Trump Joke; FBI Investigates (1:50): SunCable's Mega Solar Project Gets Green Light to Power Singapore via Undersea Cables (3:37): AFL Tribunal Sparks Outrage with Upheld Suspensions for Rough Tackles: Clubs Consider Appeals (5:19): Australia Names Putin Among Five Held Respon…

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QNN – News and Sport Bulletin No 28, 2024 2:29

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QNN provides communities across the country with the latest in local, national and international LGBTQIA+ news, Shannen Doherty, star of Beverly Hills 90210 and Charmed, dies age 53, New rainbow zebra crossings appear outside hospitals, Court in Japan allows transgender woman to officially change gender without compulsory surgery, Protesters hurl a…

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WIA News Netcast for Sun, 14 Jul 2024

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CALL TO ACTION:- CONSULTATION 2024-1: You have only until August Two to provide feedback on the draft RALI documents describing how to coordinate amateur repeater and beacon station frequencies. CONSULTATION 2024-2: 40m Band Plan Harmonisation Challenges. You have until September Six to provide feedback BOTH CONSULTATION DETAILS ARE ON WIA.ORG.AU F…

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