Erin Parke
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Jan 14, 2025 |
abc.net.au | Erin Parke
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Jan 14, 2025 |
abc.net.au | Erin Parke
On a stormy day in the wet season, a rapid response helicopter swoops along Australia's northern coast, scouring mangroves and creeks for a hidden target. It's the latest tactic deployed to deal with what authorities are calling an "unprecedented surge" in foreign boats operating illegally in Australian waters. There is a growing concern about who's financing the fleets, with authorities confirming they're investigating possible links to overseas organised crime.
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Dec 9, 2024 |
abc.net.au | Erin Parke
A national audit has revealed hundreds of bush communities are still living without mobile phone and internet coverage, despite the rapid digitisation of daily tasks. The latest snapshot from the Closing the Digital Divide project, which monitors connectivity in Australia's 1,505 remote Aboriginal communities, has revealed half still do not have mobile phone coverage.
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Dec 6, 2024 |
abc.net.au | Erin Parke
Loading... After more than 80 years, a little-known wartime survival story and a mysterious diamond heist are the talk of the town in outback Australia. On a dusty dirt road, a convoy of cars rumbles towards the coast. It's the middle of a heatwave and the clock is ticking. In a few brief hours, the aeroplane at the heart of a multi-million-dollar diamond mystery will be exposed by the ocean tide. The decaying wreck is the last link to a little-known wartime tale of tragedy and survival.
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Oct 7, 2024 |
abc.net.au | Erin Parke
Australia's major Supermarkets have been in the firing line over allegations of misleading advertising. But in many parts of the country, shoppers are dealing with a much more basic issue – shops that don't display prices at all. At many small community stores, groceries are displayed without prices - meaning consumers are flying blind when it comes to budgeting the weekly shop.
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