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Hacker codenamed 'Alf' from Home and Away stole secret data on Joint Strike Fighter jets and surveillance planes

Updated yesterday at 7:45pm

A mystery hacker who was given the alias of an Australian soap opera character

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WWII Japanese 'otherworldly' jika-tabi boots on display at Australian War Memorial

ABC Radio Canberra 

By Louise Maher

Updated Tue at 4:09pm

PHOTO: The jik

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School libraries 'disappearing' as the digital age takes over

Updated about 3 hours ago

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ASIC launches hard drive for hard data

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has published a new data strategy outlining how it plans to capture, share and use data over the period 2017 to 2020.  

Chair of ASIC, Greg Medcraft said

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SEPTEMBER 17 2017 - 12:00AM

Australian War Memorial to get new hangar to address 'storage deficit'

 

Finbar

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Tax time IT problems strike again at Australian Taxation Office

Doug Dingwall 
  • Doug Dingwall

Tax Office staff have struggled with IT problems that struck the agency with slow internet and email, as tech woes continue to hobble it in the peak

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Handshake deal? Foxtel gets $30 million from government, but paperwork doesn't exist

ABC Radio, 19 July 2017
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MARCH 16 2017 - 5:50 PM

 

Hilary Rowe

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DNA confirms Aboriginal people have a long-lasting connection to country

ABC Scienc

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Rags to riches: the papers of Australia’s first self-made millionaire

He might have been Australia’s first self-made millionaire,

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SA Museum, Yolngu people breathe new life into didgeridoos from 1880s

By Sarah Collard Posted 23 Dec 2016, 3:31pm

PHOTO: Yolngu Elder Djalu Gurr

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