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Five Chinese car brands now lead Australia’s market shift in 2026
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Chinese cars have gone from novelty to mainstream in Australia, reaching almost 19% of new vehicle sales by mid-2026. GAC, BYD, GWM, MG and Chery are now the key brands shaping that shift, with a mix of electric, hybrid and petrol models aimed at…
Australia’s AML reforms pull up to 100,000 more businesses into compliance
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Australia’s Tranche 2 AML/CTF reforms took effect July 1, bringing lawyers, accountants, real estate agents and other firms into AUSTRAC’s regime for the first time.
Salt Security opens Australia with local AWS infrastructure
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Salt Security has launched in Australia with AWS-hosted infrastructure in Sydney and a dedicated in-country sales and technical team.
Australia’s data center buildout set to top $4.1 billion in 2026
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Australia is accelerating spending on new data centers as AI demand drives a national infrastructure push, with direct construction investment forecast to rise above $4.1 billion this year from $3.8 billion in 2025. The expansion is creating major…
Shufti launches Glocal compliance platform for global markets
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Shufti has launched the Glocal Platform in London, aiming to give businesses one system for identity verification, fraud prevention, risk checks and regulatory compliance across markets.
I News Australia launches with independent reporting focus
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Independent journalist Nelly Yoa has launched I News Australia in Melbourne, aiming to deliver audience-first coverage of Australian and global news.
I News Australia launches with international reporting focus
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Independent journalist Nelly Yoa has launched I News Australia in Melbourne, positioning the outlet as an audience-first news brand built on original reporting, transparency and exclusive access.
International outrage grows over aerial culling of Australia’s brumbies
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Equine advocates from six countries used World Horse Day to condemn New South Wales’ aerial shooting of brumbies in Kosciuszko National Park. The dispute is now headed back to court July 17, with critics arguing the government is relying on…
Equine Collaborative International roundtable blasts Australia’s Brumby cull
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Equine Collaborative International hosted an international roundtable on June 24 that condemned New South Wales’ aerial Brumby cull in Kosciuszko National Park and questioned the government’s data, oversight and transparency.
Outdoor cinema rentals gain traction as Australian events go outside
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Councils, schools and community groups across Australia are increasingly using rented outdoor cinema setups for festivals, fundraisers and local gatherings.
Website redesigns increasingly tied to SEO goals in Australia
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Australian businesses are folding SEO into website redesign plans as search engines place more weight on speed, mobile usability, structure and content quality.
Urgent Pro launches privacy-first local services platform in Australia
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Urgent Pro has launched a local services platform for Australian households and businesses across Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
XS.com hosts private Lima event with traders and partners
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XS.com held a private multi-part event in Lima, Peru, with Rankia, bringing together traders, investors, market experts and partners for presentations, networking and education.
Jo Cooper recounts pet ban case that changed Australian strata law
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Jo Cooper is releasing a new book about the six-year legal fight triggered by her Sydney apartment’s ban on her miniature schnauzer Angus.
Australia period care market seen topping $1 billion by 2030
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Australia’s period care market is projected to grow from $630 million in 2020 to about $1.03 billion by 2030, lifted by rising awareness, more working women and product innovation.
Vibes Music Australia expands into ASEAN with Indonesia, Thailand and Cambodia push
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Vibes Music Australia says it is deepening its Southeast Asia footprint after founder Gerard Lasantha (Lopez) visited Thailand and Cambodia and reinforced investments in Indonesia.
CXO Inc. adds ISACA training to executive communities
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CXO Inc. has partnered with ISACA to bring accredited cybersecurity, risk and governance training to its CIO, CISO, CTO and GRC communities across seven countries.
CNBC documentary spotlights intelligent infrastructure in energy networks
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Acumen and nxzen have released a CNBC.com documentary on how intelligent infrastructure is helping energy and utilities operators improve resilience, safety and decision-making.
Inflatable movie screens gain traction across Australia
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Inflatable movie screen setups are showing up more often at councils, schools and community events across Australia as organizers look for flexible outdoor entertainment options.
Anita Selzer spotlights three Australian women artists in Female Gaze book 3
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Anita Selzer will release the third book in her Female Gaze series in October 2026, focusing on Australian artists Jane Sutherland, Emma Minnie Boyd and Josephine Muntz Adams.
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