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Melbourne now Australia’s biggest city

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1 year ago

April 17, 2023

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Melbourne now the biggest city in Australia as the city’s limits are expanded

Move over Sydney – Melbourne is now the biggest city in Australia.

Melbourne has overtaken Sydney as Australia’s most populous city for the first time since the 19th Century gold rush.

Sydney holding the title for more than 100 years.

Populations on Melbourne’s fringe have seen the city’s limits expanded to include the area of Melton.

The latest government figures put Melbourne’s population at 4,875,400 – which is18,700 more than Sydney.

The Australian Bureau of Statistics defines a city’s “significant urban area”, by including all connecting suburbs with more than 10,000 people.

Until the 2021 census, the Sydney significant area had a higher population than Melbourne.

But with the amalgamation of Melton into Melbourne in the latest classification, Melbourne has more people than Sydney. #trending #featured

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Cinema recycling films in lieu of fresh content?

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19 hours ago

May 3, 2024

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In an industry constantly looking towards the future, anniversary re-releases offer a welcome opportunity to celebrate the past.

In an era of nostalgia, anniversary re-releases of classic films like “Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace,” “Spider-Man 2,” and “Shrek 2” are captivating audiences anew.

From the thrill of podracing to the iconic battles between heroes and villains, these films offer a chance to relive cherished moments on the big screen.

Tobey Maguire’s Spider-Man swings back into action, Shrek and his crew return for another hilarious adventure, and the galaxy far, far away beckons once more.

As fans of all ages flock to theaters, these timeless classics remind us why great storytelling endures, bridging generations and captivating audiences with their magic.

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TikTok’s fate in the United States

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1 day ago

May 3, 2024

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TikTok’s fate in the United States has never been more in doubt.

Congress approved a bill, which President Joe Biden signed into law that gives its Chinese parent company two options: sell it to an approved buyer or see it banned.

But now, the owners of the popular social media app says they’re preparing to challenge the statute in court.

Andy Keiser a Senior Fellow at the National Security Institute, and a Former Senior Advisor for the House Intelligence Committee joins Veronica Dudo to discuss. #IN AMERICA TODAY #featured #business #socialmedia #TikTok #TikTokban #nationalsecurity

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The ongoing alcohol related research many ignore

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2 days ago

May 2, 2024

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New research shows the impact of alcohol on our gut microbiome.

Alcohol affects gut microbes, potentially leading to gut imbalance and heightened cravings.

Research suggests moderate drinkers have healthier gut microbiomes. While red wine consumption may enhance gut diversity, similar benefits can be found in plant-based and fermented foods. Dysbiosis may worsen addiction, highlighting the need for holistic approaches to treatment.