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High-octane house music has propelled rising Australian swim star Alexa Leary to a Paralympic gold medal and fulfilled a prophecy set out by a fortune teller three years ago.

One hundred metres. In fourth place. More than six seconds behind the leader. They were the brutal numbers stacked against Alexa Leary as she dived into the pool to swim the final leg of the 34-point mixed 4x100m medley relay at the Paris Paralympic Games.

An immigrant who has spent most of his life in Australia has spoken out about his concerns the country is becoming too ‘woke’.

If you thought Brisbane couldn’t get any more fashionable, think again. The 2024 Brisbane Fashion Festival took over King George Square, turning the heart of the city into a runway extravaganza.

Billionaire Gina Rinehart has raised concerns over the ability of renewable energy to replace base­load coal and gas, saying ­“humungous” spending will be needed on solar and wind as Australia’s electricity grid faces an uncertain path to green power.

Gina Rinehart wants an Israel-style iron dome protecting the Pilbara’s multi-billion-dollar resources assets from foreign attacks.

Agriculture and mining magnate Gina Rinehart has raised concerns about the growing tangle of red tape and bad government policies being piled on farmers and pastoralists.

Mining magnate Gina Rinehart says Australia should be rolling out the red carpet for resources companies but instead red tape is forcing them offshore.

Article courtesy of The Australian

The Brisbane Fashion Festival took on a golden hue this week as Olympians and celebs graced the catwalk.