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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…
Homture launches AI photo frame in Australia
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Homture has launched the AI Magic Frame in Australia, a 10.1-inch digital photo frame that adds subtle animated motion to still photos.
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.
Thinkware pushes connected dash cams as vehicle theft rises in Australia
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Thinkware is expanding its Australian push for connected dash cams as vehicle theft, vandalism and hit-and-run claims rise.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Australian Sunscreen Council pushes Thailand to cap homosalate and oxybenzone
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The Australian Sunscreen Council has asked Thailand’s FDA to tighten proposed cosmetic ingredient rules, including new limits on two chemical UV filters, during a public consultation opened June 9, 2026. The group says stricter caps would better…
Petcover Australia launches 15% EOFY pet insurance sale
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Petcover Australia is offering 15% off new dog, cat and exotic pet insurance policies from July 1 to July 31, 2026, as rising living costs and vet bills squeeze household budgets.
Petcover launches insurance program for Australian veterinary practices
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Petcover Business Insurance has launched a veterinary practice insurance program built for clinics and animal healthcare professionals across Australia.
Subsea Cloud opens Middle East and Australia offices, adds defense partner
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Subsea Cloud has opened new offices in the Middle East and Australia as it expands its underwater data center business into fast-growing regions.
Oak House Med Spa adds Candela Matrix skin renewal platform
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Oak House Med Spa & Wellness in Harahan, Louisiana, has added Candela’s Matrix platform to its aesthetic menu, expanding non-surgical skin renewal options for patients across ages and skin tones.
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.
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.
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…
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…
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.
Australian firms shift from stock photos to authentic team shoots
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Corporate brands in Australia are moving away from generic stock photography and toward custom image libraries built from real employees, offices and workplace scenes.
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