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Week of Jun 15, compared to 12-week average
Only 19 topics this week (5x the usual 93)
Active Narratives
6
Australia must counter Chinese influence in the Pacific
2
Australia resists Chinese economic coercion
1
AUKUS is Australia’s answer to Chinese expansion
1
Free and open Indo-Pacific requires rules enforcement
Economy
97
Economy
· Investment
17%
Economy
· Trade
13%
Infrastructure
· Transport
11%
6
Iconic Australian department store returns after 46 years
4
Electric vehicles: How the arrival of a BYD ship marks a sea change in Australian motoring
3
PLS launches lithium plant in Australia to advance value chain
3
Western Sydney International Airport opening date announced
3
Anthony Albanese at the Australian Economic Outlook 2026
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Politics
74
Diplomacy
· Bilateral Relations
27%
Governance
· Executive Action
22%
Governance
· Judicial
18%
9
In Australia, the Republic’s 80th anniversary amid innovation and bilateral relations
3
Shorten’s Trump fears on AUKUS revealed
2
UK, Australia, And Canada Launch Peacebuilding Fund For Israelis And Palestinians
2
Albanese pledges to keep reducing migration as third poll puts One Nation in lead
2
'Concerned': Australia to protest over China banning NZ MPs
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Security
86
Security
· Law Enforcement
46%
Military
· Naval
12%
Military
· Defense Policy
9%
6
Giant hissing cockroaches among $200,000 worth of illegal insects seized in Australia
4
Update: Australia completes P-8A acquisition, seeks additional maritime surveillance capacity
3
China’s ability to strike targets in Australia is ‘real and growing’
3
Five Eyes security alliance warns of Chinese espionage threat - The Straits Times
2
Sydney reopens beach under heavy patrols after shark attack
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Society
52
Health Environment
· Natural Disaster
17%
Society
· Media Press
13%
Society
· Protest
13%
7
Man dies after shark attack off Western Australia coast near Albany
5
These are the 'worst offenders' in Australian packaging
3
Woman critically injured in shark attack in Sydney
3
Storms leave tens of thousands without power in Western Australia - Anadolu Ajansı
2
Parts of Australia on track for warmest start to winter on record amid influx of tropical air
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