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• Surge of clothing donations puts pressure on fabric recycling system, local op shops

  21-07-2024 22:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Most of us feel good when we drop off a bag of clothing at an op shop, but stores are receiving so much stock they may have to send some to landfill.
  
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• Uncovering the mystery of Sydney's 'ghost homes' and why they're sitting unused

  21-07-2024 22:34 via abc.net.au
  
  We found out the stories behind some of Sydney's empty homes by tracking down owners using property data and other public records and knocking on doors.
  
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• How Wycliffe Well went from beloved outback roadhouse to a ransacked ghost town

  21-07-2024 22:31 via abc.net.au
  
  Wycliffe Well was once considered the most likely place to encounter an Alien or UFO in Australia, but the roadside stop now resembles a ghost town.
  
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• How Australia's UFO capital fell to ruin in outback NT

  21-07-2024 22:31 via abc.net.au
  
  Wycliffe Well was once considered the most likely place to encounter an Alien or UFO in Australia, but the roadside stop now resembles a ghost town.
  
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• Kick, pick, and choose: Aussies' favourite sports are changing

  21-07-2024 22:12 via abc.net.au
  
  The goalposts have shifted on Australia's sporting landscape. Is your favourite game at the Olympics?
  
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• Solar industry sees first projects put on ice as nuclear proposal sows doubt among investors

  21-07-2024 21:17 via abc.net.au
  
  At least one solar project has been put on hold indefinitely, as some energy investors grow nervous over whether renewables will still be supported under the Coalition's nuclear proposal. 
  
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• Australians left stranded overseas as airlines scramble to recover from major IT outage

  21-07-2024 21:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian passengers have been left stranded overseas after a major IT outage on Friday evening caused thousands of flights to be delayed, and in some cases cancelled.
  
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• 'Teething issues' following CrowdStrike outage could take 'one or two weeks' to resolve, Clare O'Neil says

  21-07-2024 02:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil says it may take one to two weeks to get all affected sectors "completely back online" following Friday's major IT outage, caused by a software update by global cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike.
  
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• Microsoft says CrowdStrike outage affected more than 8 million computers

  21-07-2024 02:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's peak body for cyber security executives says the federal government should consider a review of cyber security and software systems in the wake of the outages.
  
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• Victorian review to strengthen ability to remove construction officials involved in criminal behaviour

  21-07-2024 02:01 via abc.net.au
  
  The independent probe will look at ways to strength the response to allegations involving the CFMEU and remove individuals engaged in criminal practices.
  
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• It's been 45 years since Tasmania's last passenger train service ran. Could it make a comeback?

  21-07-2024 00:03 via abc.net.au
  
  Passenger trains, along with trams and trolley buses, were once part of Tasmania's transport mix. But with cars dominating the roads and a bus system hit by staff shortages and slashed services, could the wheel be finally turning enough for a return to rail?
  
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• How do modern criminals launder money? Some are doing it by playing video games

  21-07-2024 00:00 via abc.net.au
  
  From cryptocurrency to video games, criminals are turning to some surprising digital technologies to help launder money.
  
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