Thousands of Australians without power as heavy rain, damaging winds lash New South Wales
Tens of thousands of people in Australia's New South Wales state were without power on Saturday after a low pressure system brought damaging winds and heavy rains, sparking flood warnings.
Australia Investigates if Foreign Actors Were Behind Recent String of Antisemitic Attacks
Detectives in Australia are investigating whether foreign actors paying criminals are behind the recent string of antisemitic attacks.
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Australian detectives are examining whether foreign entities are funding criminal groups to carry out antisemitic attacks in the country.
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Wave of antisemitism in Australia continues as Sydney daycare set on fire
The building, adjacent to a synagogue and Jewish school, was set on fire and antisemitic slogans were graffitied in is the second antisemitic incident in four days
Australia declares disaster in areas of storm-hit east
Authorities declared a natural disaster Saturday in parts of eastern Australia where gales have toppled trees and knocked out power to tens of thousands of homes. Heavy rain, lightning and winds as strong as 100 kph have swept across Sydney and other areas of New South Wales since Wednesday.
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Sydney childcare center torched in latest antisemitic attack in Australia
Police say they are stepping up investigations after building was graffitied with anti-Jewish slogans and then burnt, causing massive damage but no injuries
Antisemitic Attacks Escalate in Australia
Dec 7: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says antisemitic attacks in Australia linked to the government's position at the United Nations on Palestine. Dec 9: Federal police taskforce on antisemitism launched. Dec 11: Cars torched, buildings vandalised in Sydney’s east.
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National cabinet convened amid fresh attacks on Australia’s Jewish community
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New South Wales the best performing Australian state for solar PV in December 2024
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Albanese Government delivering 25,000 more homes across New South Wales
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Heavy rain and winds lash Australia’s New South Wales, hits power supply
Thousands without power in New South Wales due to severe weather, prompting flood warnings and emergency response.