From ODI greatness to overseas supremacy: Records Virat Kohli can break during Australia tour

Statisticians could have a tough week ahead as the arrival of star batter Virat Kohli for the ODI leg of the Australia tour could mean a rewriting of record books, as one of the greatest white-ball batters in history will have plenty of...

From ODI Greatness to Overseas Supremacy: List of Records Virat Kohli Can Break During IND vs AUS 2025 ODI Series

Perth [Australia], October 18: Statisticians could have a tough week ahead as the arrival of star batter Virat Kohli for the ODI leg of the Australia tour could mean a rewriting of record books, as one of the greatest white-ball batters in history...

The Canberra Bookshelf: Justice and the intersection of fiction and reality

In Justice in God’s Hands, Steve Matthews explores ethical questions such as the inequality of our justice system. Steve Matthews is an author who concerns himself with morality. His latest novel Justice in God’s Hands (Big Sky Publishing,...

Dr Shashi Tharoor’s Australia visit blends diplomacy, dialogue,& faith

Photo- SAT/Siddharth Maitrak. The Congress MP’s two-day visit included meetings with Australian leaders, community interactions, and participation in an All Religions Conference at the Victorian Parliament. MELBOURNE, 18 October 2025: Indian...

5 books perfect for Strictly Come Dancing fans including 'instant classic’

As the biggest day of the year draws closer, people up and down the country are searching for that perfect Christmas present. To help solve the Christmas shopping conundrum, there are some standout picks if you're a Strictly Come Dancing fan....

Critical minerals deal just the start

Australian rare earths companies enjoyed big gains after Donald Trump and Anthony Albanese announced a US$8.5bn critical minerals deal Rare earths, magnesium and gallium projects enjoy support from US and Aussie governments in bid to combat...

Australian publisher: Telling China's untold stories

The World Conference on China Studies opened in Shanghai on Tuesday, under the theme of "Historical and Contemporary China: A Global Perspective". Harold Weldon, vice president of Weldon International Group in Australia and recipient of the 11th...

Is reading for pleasure a disappearing skill?

lenty of bibliophiles make the annual springtime trek to Oakhill College in Castle Hill in north-west Sydney for the Lifeline book fair. Photo: Michael Cook. I am a bit weird, although I do my level best to keep this under wraps. When I’m waiting...

From a boy’s roar to a legend’s silence: The Virat Kohli story forged in Australia

There’s a strange poetry in endings. You rarely know when they’re coming, and yet, when they arrive, something in you just knows. Maybe this October when Virat Kohli walks out on Australian soil again it will feel like that. The last light of day...

Melbourne Victory vs Auckland FC Prediction and Betting Tips | October 17th 2025

Melbourne Victory will host Auckland FC at the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium on Friday in the opening round of the 2025-26 Australia A-League campaign. The home side enjoyed a strong campaign last season but once again fell short in the playoffs...

Australian firm successfully carries heavy loads between multiple drones

Two Callisto 50 heavy-lift drones successfully carry a load between them. (Image: Freespace Operations) Australian drone technology company Freespace Operations has achieved “co-operative lift” to balance and carry loads between the company’s...

London culture magazine launch spotlights print’s brand-building power

Australian culture guide Broadsheet Media has introduced a new magazine to the capital, highlighting the continued relevance of print for media brands to expand their audience. To coincide with the digital launch of the independent media title’s...

Books of the Week: Australia’s death cap mushroom killer

ReadingRoom doth not review, mention or acknowledge books published by anyone other than New Zealanders. But it’s the exception which proves the nationalistic rule, and two new books on the same extremely diverting subject, the death cap mushroom...

Will Virat Kohli surpass Sachin Tendulkar’s THIS record during Australia ODIs?

Veterans Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma hit the ground running soon after their arrival in Australia, showing rigour in the nets during Team India's first training session ahead of the ODI series against Australia beginning here on Sunday. Both...

Qld avoids credit rating downgrade. But state’s books ‘remain grim’

“The government plans to curtail expense growth through measures such as limiting headcount from fiscal 2027, reducing consulting costs, and finding savings such as procurement efficiencies,” Walker said. “Successfully implementing these will be...

Could MAFS 2025 bride Katie be Australia’s next Bachelorette?

Katie Johnstone may have signed up for Married at First Sight in the hopes of finding romantic love, but her time on the show has led her to find a different kind of love entirely. Australia fell in love with the radiant redhead from her first...

Rondina, Pons books breakthrough BPT Challenge victory

MANILA, Philippines — SISI RONDINA and Bernadeth Pons repeated over Slovenia’s Ziva Javornik and Tajda Lovsin, 21-19, 21-9, in a round of 32 match on Friday to notch the Philippines’ first-ever Challenge victory in the Volleyball World Beach Pro...

Australia’s drone tech sector takes flight amid global defence demand

Australia’s defence technology sector continues to make leaps and bounds Companies such as DroneShield have garnered strong investor followings over the past few years Another Aussie company says it has recently cracked the ‘holy grail’ of drone...

Knobby is delivering the dream world we were promised where all underpants are NFC enabled

Share Tweet Share Email Australian underwear company Knobby launched into a world where direct-to-consumer social media sales were still in their relative infancy. Launching just over ten years ago there were local mattress companies like Koala...

Newcastle welcomes first year-round international flights

Jetstar A321neo VH-OFL takes off from Newcastle to Bali. (Image: The Ground Crew) Newcastle Airport has celebrated its first permanent international route with the launch of Jetstar’s service to Bali. Flight JQ88 took off from Newcastle shortly...