Australia’s reigning Olympic freestyle BMX champion Logan Martin has a few tricks up his sleeve for Paris

Junior explorer True North Copper has identified numerous new drill targets from its recent induced polarisation survey at the Aquila copper-silver-cobalt discovery in Queensland, significantly expanding the geophysical trend from 250 meters to over 1.3 kilometers. Drilling is underway to explore these targets further, with recent results indicating a promising copper mineralisation system and additional drilling planned at the Apollo and Acanthis trends. Want More Context? 🔎

Scentre Group, Australia's largest retail landlord, is collaborating with governments and potential partners to develop over 4,100 new dwellings on its land in Hornsby and Belconnen, following recent rezoning approvals. The company reported a 93.7% increase in net profit to $782.2 million for the first half of 2023, driven by a rise in customer visits and strong retail sales at its Westfield centres. Want More Context? 🔎

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has expelled Iran’s Ambassador Ahmad Sadeghi and three officials, linking them to orchestrated attacks on Jewish communities, including a synagogue firebombing in Melbourne and an attack in Sydney. Australia has also suspended embassy operations in Iran, plans to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization, and urges Australians in Iran to leave safely. Want More Context? 🔎

Coles boss Leah Weckert noted that while shoppers are feeling optimistic due to interest rate cuts, cost-cutting behaviors persist, with consumers prioritizing value and utilizing loyalty points. Coles reported a 1.8% revenue increase to $44.5 billion, driven by a 4.3% rise in supermarket sales, and announced a final dividend of 32¢ per share despite a 3.5% decline in profit. Want More Context? 🔎

Perth’s Lions Eye Institute will undergo a $14.1 million redevelopment, marking its first major upgrade in 30 years, aimed at doubling its patient capacity from 80,000 outpatients and 3,600 admitted surgeries annually. The redesign includes larger theatres and improved facilities, with construction starting this month and expected completion by early 2027. Want More Context? 🔎

WA Museum maritime archaeologists and the reality show Shipwreck Hunters Australia have discovered the wrecks of the SS Rodondo and Langstone, lost for over a century off WA's coast. The show, premiering its second season on Disney Plus, explores these maritime tragedies while emphasizing the importance of preserving underwater heritage. Want More Context? 🔎