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Bulletins — 2026-09-19
News
You're listening to JazzRadio.com.au. In today’s headlines, Reserve Bank leaders have issued a stark reminder that current interest rates have only just reached what they call a “sensible level.”
Tragically, a man has died following a shark attack at Sorrento Beach in Perth while swimming with a friend.
In sports news, Fremantle has made an incredible comeback, defeating Sydney and qualifying for the AFL grand final after overturning a 28-point deficit.
On the environmental front, Prince William has recognized Australian desert rangers as finalists for the prestigious Earthshot prize for their vital work in managing bushfires and protecting species.
Queensland Rail has announced that its network will return to normal now that a long-standing pay dispute with unions has been resolved.
Meanwhile, regional businesses are voicing concern as changes to working holiday visa regulations may harm tourism and agriculture.
Finally, as questions arise regarding artificial intelligence in Queensland, residents are seeking clarity on the state’s new data center initiatives.
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In sports, the A-League seasons for both men and women are facing delays with referees going on strike over what they call detrimental changes to their working conditions. With just one month until the season starts, the situation is concerning.
In rugby league, Newcastle lock Mat Croker has emerged as a star this season, proving himself to be the most underrated player in the NRL. His contributions are pivotal as the Knights have transformed from wooden spooners to semifinal contenders.
In soccer news, coach Tony Popovic says Socceroos veteran Mat Ryan's international career is not over despite his exclusion from the squad following the World Cup.
And in Australian rules, the Sydney Swans are focusing on structure and balance in their midfield as they aim for a premiership, instead of just relying on star players.
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