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Why Computers Rely on Powers of Two: A Digital Deep Dive

The Binary Power Behind Your Computer

Explore why computers use powers of two, from binary basics to quantum futures. Unlock the digital secrets shaping your devices today.

Major Rain Event Targets Queensland and Northeast NSW This Weekend

Weekend Rain Event for Queensland and Northeast NSW

A significant weather system brings widespread rain to Queensland and northeast NSW from Friday to Sunday, with severe storm risks including flash flooding and hail. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.

Beyond the T-shirt: The New Face of Indigenous Reconciliation

New Leaders Forge Genuine Path to Reconciliation

Discover how Professors Emma-Jaye Gavin and Andrew Gunstone are leading a groundbreaking, multi-layered approach to Indigenous truth and justice in Australia. Learn what real allyship means.

ACT Government Withholds $64M MyWay+ Payment, Seeks Legal Advice

ACT Government Withholds MyWay+ Payment

The ACT government has halted payment on the troubled $64 million MyWay+ ticketing system and is seeking legal advice over contract compliance issues following a damning report.

Perth's Dedicated 99-Year-Old Justice of the Peace Retires After 45 Years of Community Service

99yo Perth JP retires after 45 years service

Ian Goyder, one of Perth's most beloved community figures, has officially retired from his role as Justice of the Peace at age 99, concluding an incredible 45-year journey of voluntary service that touched thousands of lives across Western Australia.

ACT Government Moves to Block Legal Challenges Against Northside Hospital Development

ACT govt blocks appeals for new northside hospital

The ACT government is seeking to fast-track Canberra's new northside hospital by preventing third-party appeals against its construction, aiming to avoid delays and meet growing healthcare demands.

Queensland Horror: Four Lives Lost in Devastating Emerald House Fire

Four Dead in Queensland House Fire Tragedy

A tragic house fire in Emerald, Queensland has claimed four lives, leaving the Central Highlands community in shock as emergency services investigate the cause of the blaze.

FNQ Child Safety Crisis: State Officials Summoned to Brisbane Inquiry

FNQ Child Safety Inquiry Moves to Brisbane

Queensland's child protection system faces scrutiny as Far North Queensland officials travel to Brisbane for urgent hearings on regional safety failures.

Australia Braces for Widespread Rain and Thunderstorms: Major Weather System Approaches

Australia Braces for Widespread Rain and Storms

A significant rain and storm system is set to sweep across large portions of Australia, bringing much-needed rainfall to drought-affected areas while raising flood concerns in others. Meteorologist Jane Bunn provides detailed forecasts.

Cowboys Expand Territory: Third Queensland Cup Club Joins North Queensland's NRL Pathway

Cowboys add third Queensland Cup feeder club

The North Queensland Cowboys have secured their third Queensland Cup feeder club, strengthening their development pathway and creating new opportunities for emerging rugby league talent across the region.

Cairns District Court Sits for Justice: November Hearings Bring Local Cases Before the Bench

Cairns District Court November hearings commence

The Cairns District Court convenes this November to address a docket of local cases, from serious assaults to commercial disputes, as Queensland's justice system continues its regional circuit.

Queensland Terror Raid: Seven Arrested as Police Uncover Deadly Arsenal of IEDs and Weapons

Queensland Terror Raid: 7 Arrested, IEDs Seized

A major counter-terrorism operation across Queensland has resulted in seven arrests and the seizure of improvised explosive devices, firearms, and a drone in what authorities are calling a significant disruption to potential terrorist activity.

Perth Teen Dodges Charges After Knife Found Outside Optus Stadium During Metallica Concert

Teen avoids charges over stadium knife

A 16-year-old boy caught with a 20cm knife outside Optus Stadium has avoided criminal charges through a police caution, sparking discussions about youth justice and concert security.

Aged Care Shake-Up: What New Reforms Mean for At-Home Care Costs in Australia

Aged Care Reforms May Affect Home Care Costs

Major reforms to Australia's aged care system could see changes to how at-home care services are funded, potentially affecting out-of-pocket expenses for seniors and their families.

Cairns District Court Sits This Week: Major Cases to Be Heard in Far North Queensland

Cairns District Court November sittings commence

The Cairns District Court convenes for its November sittings, addressing serious criminal matters including sexual offences, drug trafficking, and violent crimes across the Far North region.

WA's Youth Justice Crisis: Are We Failing Our Most Vulnerable Kids?

Youth Justice Crisis: Failing WA's Vulnerable Children

Sophie Stewart's powerful opinion piece calls for urgent intervention to prevent at-risk Western Australian children from entering the justice system, highlighting systemic failures and the need for early support.

SA Employment Tribunal Welcomes New Deputy President in Landmark Appointment

New Deputy President for SA Employment Tribunal

South Australia's employment landscape sees significant change as Attorney-General Kyam Maher appoints experienced lawyer Kate Dyson as Deputy President of the SA Employment Tribunal, bringing fresh expertise to workplace justice.

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