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🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Sports

Hannah Green makes Aussie golf history with WPGA Championship victory

Hannah Green wins the Australian WPGA Championship, making history with her third consecutive title in Australian golf.

Mar 22 • 05:50 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

Cameron McEvoy is the fastest swimmer in history: he broke the world record for the 50-meter freestyle, which had been mired in controversy for over 16 years due to super suits

Australian swimmer Cameron McEvoy broke the world record for the 50-meter freestyle, previously held by César Cielo for over 16 years.

Mar 20 • 18:42 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The Holberg Prize of 6 million kroner awarded to the historian who renewed the view on witches

Australian historian Lyndal Roper receives the Holberg Prize for her research on the Reformation era and witch hunts.

Mar 17 • 08:18 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Who is Lyndal Roper? This is why she is receiving the Holberg Prize.

Australian scholar Lyndal Roper has been awarded the Holberg Prize for her innovative research on understanding historical perspectives on human experiences.

Mar 17 • 08:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

For the first time in history: Argentine beef is more expensive than Australian and a tension emerges in the refrigeration industry

Argentine beef prices are now surpassing those of Australia for the first time in history, leading to rising tensions within the refrigeration industry.

Mar 16 • 09:01 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Sports

Gunew committed to keep chasing Australian para-alpine ski history

Georgia Gunew finishes 11th in her debut Winter Paralympics women's slalom event for vision-impaired skiers and aspires to win a medal in future competitions.

Mar 14 • 23:25 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

First Australian woman finishes 200km swimming challenge despite shark attack

Joanne Norman has made history by becoming the first Australian woman to complete the Oceans Seven challenge, enduring a shark attack during her journey.

Mar 14 • 22:34 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Sports

Australian champion leading new era of women's motocross in the US

Australian motocross champion Charli Cannon aims to make history in the US by competing in the first fully televised WMX Championship, promoting women's participation in the sport.

Mar 12 • 00:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

In 64 years of wedding photos, one detail remains the same

A veil worn by 27 brides features prominently in a display celebrating family history at the National Library.

Mar 7 • 21:09 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Jimmy Barnes, a vintage Mercedes, a mixtape and a music lesson

Jimmy Barnes shares insights into his musical journey and personal philosophy during a conversation with Virginia Trioli in a vintage car.

Mar 5 • 18:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

SA government applies for 'vile monster' Peter Liddy to be jailed indefinitely

The South Australian government seeks to indefinitely imprison convicted child sex offender Peter Liddy, who is set for release despite a history of heinous crimes.

Mar 4 • 01:00 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

A future made in Australia: Anthony Albanese’s 30 years in parliament – in pictures

This article visually chronicles Anthony Albanese’s three-decade journey in Australian politics, highlighting his ascent from a local representative to the national leadership.

Mar 1 • 14:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Sports

Marschall joins elite pole vault club with landmark leap

Australian pole vaulter Kurtis Marschall has made history by clearing 6 meters, becoming only the fourth Australian to achieve this feat.

Feb 23 • 01:23 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Sports

Live: Aussies miss skimo finals as Swiss creates Olympic history

Switzerland's Marianne Fatton captures the first-ever Olympic gold in ski mountaineering, while Australian competitors face challenges at the Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina.

Feb 19 • 08:28 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Sports

Australian rugby stalwart set to create Super Rugby history

James Slipper will become the first Australian player to reach the milestone of 200 Super Rugby games this weekend.

Feb 18 • 03:43 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Australia marks 60 years since switching to decimal currency

Australia celebrates the 60th anniversary of its switch to decimal currency, a significant update that simplified its monetary system.

Feb 13 • 21:46 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
World

Aussie brothers make T20 World Cup history as Italy claims historic win

Italy secures its first T20 World Cup victory, with Australian brothers Justin and Anthony Mosca making history by both scoring half-centuries in the same match.

Feb 12 • 18:38 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Queensland university throws a lifeline to axed literary journal

Queensland University of Technology is set to revive the shuttered literary magazine Meanjin, which has a rich history of publication in Australia.

Feb 11 • 04:44 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Croats and Australians prayed the rosary in Melbourne in honor of the murdered friars from Široki Brijeg

Croatian and Australian Catholics gathered in Melbourne to pray the rosary in memory of the Herzegovinian friars murdered 81 years ago during the communist regime.

Feb 9 • 17:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Australian historian: Christopher Clark receives the Ludwig Börne Prize

Historian Christopher Clark has been awarded the Ludwig Börne Prize for his notable works on Prussian history and the outbreak of World War I.

Feb 5 • 13:03 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

The kangaroo is coming, it will keep company with the strawberry, the Statue of Liberty, and the Eiffel Tower

Carlos Alcaraz, at just 22 years old, becomes the youngest player in history to complete a Career Grand Slam, winning the Australian Open and planning to commemorate this achievement with a new tattoo.

Feb 4 • 12:25 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Sports

Alcaraz takes more advantage as number one in tennis: these are the points he will defend in the upcoming tournaments

Carlos Alcaraz has solidified his position as the world number one in tennis following his historic victory at the Australian Open against Novak Djokovic, becoming the youngest player in history to complete the Grand Slam on all four surfaces.

Feb 3 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Alcaraz receives the largest prize in the history of the Australian Open: 2.44 million euros for winning the tournament, 18.5% more than the previous year

Carlos Alcaraz won the Australian Open, earning a record prize of 2.44 million euros, which is 18.5% more than last year.

Feb 2 • 11:35 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
Sports

Australian Open: Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic to make history

Carlos Alcaraz has made history by winning his first Australian Open title and becoming the youngest player ever to win all four Grand Slam titles.

Feb 2 • 06:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Telegraph
Sports

Carlos Alcaraz wins historic Australian Open to seal youngest male career grand slam

Carlos Alcaraz made history by becoming the youngest man to achieve a career grand slam after defeating Novak Djokovic in a thrilling final at the Australian Open.

Feb 1 • 12:33 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

In Video: The Chair is the Solution! The Funniest Handshake in Tennis History

Australian tennis player Dean Sweeney humorously climbed onto a chair to shake hands with taller opponent Reilly Opelka after losing a match.

Jan 5 • 16:39 UTC

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