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📢 The story about a spirited teenage girl straining against her family’s Italian heritage remains a cultural touchstone.

Looking for Alibrandi TV series is ‘in the wind’ 25 years after beloved film

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The Age (unofficial) @theage.nzcow.com · 6m

📢 This week’s reviews range from a stunning work from a new indie Australian publisher to speculative YA, a history of the Spartans, and an optimistic call to arms for how to make Australia better.

From brooding fiction to moody billionaires, 10 new books to read this week

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The Age (unofficial) @theage.nzcow.com · 16m

📢 An internal review of Operation Shelter found a “significant number” of cases had been mischaracterised as motivated by anti-Jewish sentiment.

Revealed: NSW Police ‘significantly’ overstated antisemitic attacks

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The Age (unofficial) @theage.nzcow.com · 16m

📢 Sacked transport official Ibrahim Helmy has appeared for the third day at an anti-corruption inquiry into multimillion-dollar kickbacks.

‘We need a bigger scheme’: The messages of accused fugitive mastermind aired at corruption inquiry

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The Age (unofficial) @theage.nzcow.com · 16m

📢 Brodie Kostecki grabs pole in a gripping Bathurst 1000 qualifying.

Kostecki clinches pole in a thriller

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📢 Brad Battin has pressed go on a high-risk reshuffle of his front bench, with three MPs moving to shadow cabinet.

Opposition reshuffle renews leadership tensions

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The Age (unofficial) @theage.nzcow.com · 26m

📢 Buildings have been damaged and tsunami evacuation orders issued following a large earthquake off the coast of the Philippines.

Large earthquake hits Philippines

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📢 Labor’s former leader in the NSW Upper House was accused of doctoring a cabinet minute. One of the key witnesses during the trial said: “I can’t remember anything about anything.”

Jury discharged in Tony Kelly misconduct trial

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📢 All you need to know to back a winner on Hill Stakes Day.

Tips and race-by-race guide for Rosehill on Saturday

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The Age (unofficial) @theage.nzcow.com · 1h

📢 A man will face court this afternoon over the alleged assault of a 71-year-old woman at a park in Sydney's inner west.

Charges laid over alleged assault of elderly woman at Sydney park

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The Age (unofficial) @theage.nzcow.com · 1h

📢 America will deploy 200 troops to monitor the Gaza peace deal.

America to deploy 200 troops to monitor Gaza peace deal

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📢 A person has died following a house fire in Eastwood.

Fatal townhouse fire in Sydney’s north-west

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The Age (unofficial) @theage.nzcow.com · 1h

📢 It’s a gallery, art centre and cultural meeting point, in one, and it’s opened in Brisbane – not Melbourne or Sydney. Here’s why.

Tokyo, Shanghai, now Brisbane: Ricoh’s GR Space arrives in Spring Hill

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The Age (unofficial) @theage.nzcow.com · 1h

📢 Western Australia’s state-owned energy utility has admitted the overpayment, which related to closed accounts being charged over a 15-year period.

Synergy faces $40 million bill after overcharging customers

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📢 A man has been arrested after the suspicious death of a woman at a home in Melbourne's north.

Man arrested after woman's death at Melbourne home

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The Age (unofficial) @theage.nzcow.com · 1h

📢 A 15-year-old boy has been struck and killed by a truck while walking to school in the Victorian city of Bendigo.

Schoolboy dies after being struck by truck in Victoria

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The Age (unofficial) @theage.nzcow.com · 1h

📢 It has been revealed Dezi Freeman attempted to shoot a fourth officer when he allegedly opened fire on police at his Porepunkah property in Victoria.

New details of shooting ambush that killed two police officers revealed

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The Age (unofficial) @theage.nzcow.com · 1h

📢 Police said Strike Force Flodine had been investigating ‘contract criminals’ and their network of ‘kill cars’ around Sydney.

Multiple people arrested following investigation into criminal contractors

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📢 The hunt for a Gold Coast star’s halves partner is on, following revelations a potential successor will switch back to rugby union.

Why is a great’s son destined to thrive in new role? His dad says so

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📢 Victorian trainer Gavin Bedggood’s only concern about Kingswood competing on Saturday is the Rosehill turf.

Trainer wary of hard track after long road back for Kingswood in Hill Stakes

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📢 The governor also said the country’s house price problems are not the bank’s responsibility.

RBA governor says 5 per cent deposit scheme could push house prices higher

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The Age (unofficial) @theage.nzcow.com · 2h

📢 The beloved - if improbable - tale of squillionaires and sex work turns into a song and dance number with all the charm of Julia Roberts’ irresistible grin.

Pretty Woman: The Musical? Yes, it was a pleasure doing business

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The Age (unofficial) @theage.nzcow.com · 2h

📢 Add these foods to your shopping list, and you might remember what’s on it.

The food memories that stick with us – and the science to keep them sharp

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📢 The chairman of the MRC has resigned on the eve of the Caulfield Cup carnival.

John Kanga quits as Melbourne Racing Club chairman

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The Age (unofficial) @theage.nzcow.com · 2h

📢 3D mapping by Locksley Resources has boosted the mineral corridor at its Mojave antimony project in California by 400% to 1.2km and revealed parallel structures.

Locksley boosts antimony strike 400% in US

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