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ASX 200 Falls 4.08% Today to 8,490 as BHP Drops Nearly 6% While Energy Stocks Rise

The Australian share market opened the new week under intense pressure, but one corner of the market refused to follow the slide. The ASX 200 fell 4.08% today to 8,490,…

Swikblog News Desk March 9, 2026

Australia Commodity News

Australia Uranium Price Surges 3.8% Toward $100 per Pound as Global Nuclear Demand Accelerates

Australia’s uranium market is back in the spotlight as the global nuclear fuel trade regains momentum and investors once again start talking about the path toward $100 per pound. The…

Swikblog News Desk March 9, 2026

Australia post-study work visa fee increase affecting international graduates in 2026

Australia Education News

Australia Doubles Post-Study Work Visa Fee to AUD 4,600 for International Students

Australia has delivered a sharp new cost shock for international graduates. The country’s Temporary Graduate visa Subclass 485, one of the most widely used post-study pathways, now carries a AUD…

Swikblog News Desk March 9, 2026

Australia

Dead Dolphins and Seal Found on Eyre Peninsula Beaches as Algal Bloom Concerns Grow

A troubling series of discoveries along South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula has deepened public concern about the health of local coastal waters, after dead dolphins and a seal were found on…

Swikblog News Desk March 8, 2026

Australia

Brisbane Man Drowns at Marcoola Beach on Sunshine Coast as Rough Surf Forces Beach Closure

A Saturday afternoon at Marcoola Beach on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast ended in tragedy after a 62-year-old Brisbane man drowned in rough surf, adding to what has already been a devastating…

Swikblog News Desk March 7, 2026

Australia Entertainment

Jamie Dunn Dies Aged 76: Voice of Iconic Puppet Agro and Brisbane TV Legend Passes Away

Jamie Dunn, the broadcaster, comedian and puppeteer who gave life to the unforgettable character Agro, has died aged 76, closing a chapter on one of the most distinctive careers in…

Swikblog News Desk March 7, 2026

Australia Weather

Queensland Flood Watch Issued as Tropical Low 29U Triggers Heavy Rain Threat Across Brisbane and Southeast Queensland

A major flood watch has been issued across most of Queensland as Tropical Low 29U approaches the coast, bringing the threat of widespread heavy rain, rapidly rising rivers and possible…

Swikblog News Desk March 7, 2026

Australia

Sunshine Coast Tragedy as Missing Surf Lifesaver, 18, Found Dead After Buddina Beach Search

A heartbreaking search operation on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast has ended in tragedy after an 18-year-old surf lifesaver who disappeared during a training session at Buddina Beach was found dead following…

Swikblog News Desk March 7, 2026

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