Friends, community leaders and fellow Beaconsfield mine disaster survivor Brant Webb pay tribute to Todd Russell, who they say was a great mate and dedicated to his town.

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China's spy tactics may reshape the AI race for supremacy

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China's spy tactics may reshape the AI race for supremacy

Allegations of espionage between China and the US are nothing new. But a target as big as Jensen Huang could change who wins the AI race.

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Renewables and Iran war help drive fall in global fossil fuel emissions

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Renewables and Iran war help drive fall in global fossil fuel emissions

Increasing use of renewables and the Iran war contribute to a drop in emissions from burning oil, coal and gas, but there are questions as to how long the shift will last.

#renewables #iran #emissions

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Major change proposed for Ipswich City Council

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Major change proposed for Ipswich City Council

How many local councillors is too many? Residents in a south-east Queensland council where each division has two councillors want a return to having just one to deal with.

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Police hopeful of finding teen missing in dense bushland since Friday

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Police hopeful of finding teen missing in dense bushland since Friday

William, whose surname has not been released by authorities, was camping with a friend at Walhalla East, near Cowwarr in Gippsland, when he disappeared on Friday.

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Animal welfare campaigner dobbed into council for having five rescue cats

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Animal welfare campaigner dobbed into council for having five rescue cats

Lisa Roberts-Daintree receives a compliance notice from Redland City Council after a neighbour reported her for exceeding Redland's two-cat maximum rule.

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81-year-old sci-fi writer becomes oldest-ever winner of $95k Booker Prize

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81-year-old sci-fi writer becomes oldest-ever winner of $95k Booker Prize

M John Harrison has won the Booker Prize for The End of Everything, which the judges described as "the politics of now seen through the lens of the future".

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The elusive desert frogs scientists want Central Australians to find

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The elusive desert frogs scientists want Central Australians to find

Some desert frogs can spend years underground, emerging only after rain. Now scientists are asking Central Australians to help track them down.

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Breaking: Todd Russell, Beaconsfield mine disaster survivor, dies

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Breaking: Todd Russell, Beaconsfield mine disaster survivor, dies

Todd Russell, whose rescue, along with colleague Brant Webb, from a collapsed gold mine captivated the world for weeks in 2006, has died aged 54.

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Police officer wore explicit patch on uniform during teen's arrest

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Police officer wore explicit patch on uniform during teen's arrest

A WA Police officer wore an explicit label on his uniform while on official duties and in the presence of other officers, body-worn camera footage obtained by the ABC shows.

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