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Rural advocates say childcare fund excludes regional communities
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Tayla Jackson relied on informal childcare for one day each week.
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- politicsAustralia
Australian Greens propose publicly owned supermarket network
200supermarketsSupermarkets proposed for nationalisation
- 1.7Mchildren
About 1,700,000 Australian children aged 6 to 13 use Roblox.
- environmentNadi, Fiji
UN pre-COP climate talks open in Fiji ahead of COP31
The UN pre-COP climate gathering in Nadi closed after about 4,000 attendees and Pacific leaders urged action on 1.5C, climate finance and ocean health. COP31 host Murat Kurum urged wealthy countries to spend much more on climate action.
4,000peopleAllegedAustralia said 4,000 people from 60 nations would attend the talks.
- environmentFiji
Pacific leaders challenge Australia's fossil-fuel expansion
430MtonnesCoal extraction allowed under the Hunter Valley Operations expansion
- environmentAntalya, Turkey
Australia and Turkey face criticism over COP31 fossil-fuel policies
Australia and Turkey, the hosts of COP31, are facing criticism from climate activists over their continued coal and gas activities and their limited public focus on transitioning away from fossil fuels.
809Mtonnes of CO2AllegedThe Hunter Valley Operations thermal coalmine extension is expected by its joint owners to produce 809000000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions.
- politicsBrasília, Brazil
US and Australia suspend diplomatic operations in Brazil
50%More than half of the vote was required to avoid a runoff in Brazil’s presidential election.
- 1.2MAUD
Value of ivory objects advertised for sale in Australia over a six-month period