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Australia Clocks Turn Back April 5 as Daylight Saving Ends Across States
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Australia Clocks Turn Back April 5 as Daylight Saving Ends Across States

Millions of Australians are about to get an extra hour of sleep this weekend as daylight saving time comes to an end across several states. At 3am on Sunday, April…
Posted by Swikblog News Desk April 4, 2026
Motorcyclist Dies in NSW Monaro Highway Crash as Easter Travel Chaos Triggers 5-Hour Delays
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Motorcyclist Dies in NSW Monaro Highway Crash as Easter Travel Chaos Triggers 5-Hour Delays

A fatal motorcycle crash on the NSW Monaro Highway has turned one of the state’s key Easter travel corridors into a major choke point, with authorities warning of detours that…
Posted by Swikblog News Desk April 3, 2026
Bottle Shops Open Today? Australia Good Friday 2026 Closures Explained
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Bottle Shops Open Today? Australia Good Friday 2026 Closures Explained

Shoppers across Australia are facing a major Easter disruption in 2026, with as much as 80% of major retail stores shutting down on Good Friday — one of the strictest…
Posted by Swikblog News Desk April 3, 2026
Commonwealth Bank branch exterior with yellow CBA signage in an Australian city setting
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CBA Rises to $172.80 as Big Four Banks Lift Rates Above 6%, Mortgage Shock Deepens

By Swikriti Dandotia Commonwealth Bank shares rose to A$172.80 even as Australia’s housing market faced fresh pressure, with all four major lenders pushing fixed mortgage rates above the 6% mark.…
Posted by Swikblog News Desk April 3, 2026
Good Friday Weather Alert Australia: Brisbane Hits 28C as Melbourne Cools and Sydney Turns Windy
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Good Friday Weather Alert Australia: Brisbane Hits 28C as Melbourne Cools and Sydney Turns Windy

A messy stretch of weather is taking shape across Australia’s east coast, with Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane all facing very different conditions as the latest weather update points to rain,…
Posted by Swikblog News Desk April 3, 2026
Easter 2026 Shutdown: 90% Stores Closed on Good Friday, Full List Inside
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Easter 2026 Shutdown: 90% Stores Closed on Good Friday, Full List Inside

Australians preparing for the Easter long weekend in 2026 are facing a major disruption, with up to 90% of retail stores expected to shut on Good Friday. From supermarkets to…
Posted by Swikblog News Desk April 2, 2026
Zeekr X Price Drops Nearly 20% — New 2026 EV SUV Under $50K Shocks Tesla Model Y Rivals
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Zeekr X Price Drops Nearly 20% — New 2026 EV SUV Under $50K Shocks Tesla Model Y Rivals

By Swikriti Dandotia Zeekr is making a serious push in the electric SUV space, and the updated 2026 Zeekr X shows exactly how aggressive that strategy has become. With a…
Posted by Swikblog News Desk April 2, 2026
$20 Million Australia Powerball Draw 1559 Winning Numbers — Check Your Ticket Today
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$20 Million Australia Powerball Draw 1559 Winning Numbers — Check Your Ticket Today

The latest Powerball results for April 2, 2026 have been officially released, with players across Australia checking their tickets following Draw 1559. The midweek draw delivered another round of anticipation…
Posted by Swikblog News Desk April 2, 2026

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