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August 15, 2026 · The Age

7.7-magnitude quake strikes Indonesia
A powerful earthquake with several aftershocks struck has hit Indonesia, damaging buildings and triggering a tsunami war
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Private sector weighs bid to help Melbourne’s airport rail link finally take off
Premier Ben Carroll’s enthusiasm for the project – combined with his promise to work with business – has stirred up disc
Nationals leader delivers major speech amid One Nation threat
Nationals Leader Matt Canavan delivered a speech at the Party's conference, as One Nation's surge in popularity threaten
‘Seeing a bit more activity’: Inner-north Victorian sells for $1.5 million
The four-bedroom home sold for more than $50,000 above its reserve to a local couple. The agent said the market remained