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theage.com.au > national > victoria > a-lecturer-replaced-himself-with-an-ai-avatar-his-students-couldn-t-tell-the-difference-20260911-p60wi5.html

A lecturer replaced himself with an AI avatar. His students couldn’t tell the difference

8+ hour, 9+ min ago   (862+ words) September 14, 2026 — 3:30pm When university lecturer Luke Rowe decided to replace his recorded online lecture with an AI-generated avatar of himself, he expected his students would notice immediately that something amiss. Instead, most were unable to initially differentiate between the real recording…...

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theage.com.au > national > victoria > as-tiki-set-out-for-a-cruise-with-a-mate-on-a-sunny-spring-day-a-killer-pothole-loomed-20260914-p60x1f.html

As ‘Tiki’ set out for a cruise with a mate on a sunny spring day, a killer pothole loomed

10+ hour, 33+ min ago   (845+ words) Motorists often avoid this crumbling stretch of the Western Highway where Peter Mason, 71, was enjoying a weekend motorcycle ride before he hit a pothole and died. A retired spray painter and avid motorcyclist went for a weekend ride with a…...

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theage.com.au > national > queensland > one-nation-failed-to-disclose-255k-from-queensland-election-20260914-p60x49.html

One Nation failed to disclose $255k from Queensland election

10+ hour, 45+ min ago   (366+ words) September 14, 2026 — 12:54pm One Nation was ordered to almost double its campaign spending details for the last Queensland election after the state’s electoral watchdog found the party failed to disclose more than a quarter of a million dollars. Initial records filed to…...

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theage.com.au > politics > nsw > the-handshake-deal-and-the-broken-agreement-former-strathfield-mayor-before-icac-20260914-p60x54.html

The handshake deal and the broken agreement: Former Strathfield mayor before ICAC

11+ hour, 26+ min ago   (429+ words) September 14, 2026 — 12:12pm Follow our live coverage of the inquiry here. Former Strathfield mayor Matthew Blackmore has told a corruption inquiry that his relationship with fellow Labor councillors Sharangan Maheswaran and Karen Pensabene became strained after he sacked the council’s general manager…...

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theage.com.au > national > victorian-motorcyclist-dies-after-hitting-pothole-20260914-p60x5p.html

Victorian motorcyclist dies after hitting pothole

11+ hour, 44+ min ago   (43+ words) Victoria's roads crisis has escalated after a motorcyclist was killed in the state's central west after hitting a pothole. September 14, 2026 — 11:54am...

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theage.com.au > culture > music > in-sydney-this-is-a-rarity-the-hidden-music-haven-caught-in-a-bitter-council-spat-20260908-p60via.html

‘In Sydney this is a rarity’: The hidden music haven caught in a bitter council spat

12+ hour, 39+ min ago   (875+ words) September 14, 2026 — 11:00am From the outside the Red House is an unassuming, orange-bricked former Korean Christian church. But take one step inside the structure in Sydney’s south-west suburb of Earlwood and you’ll be immersed in an art space fitted with soft Persian…...

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theage.com.au > national > victoria > former-tennis-australia-boss-departs-on-bumper-pay-packet-20260913-p60wwd.html

Former Tennis Australia boss departs on bumper pay packet

18+ hour, 39+ min ago   (842+ words) September 14, 2026 — 5:00am Tennis Australia’s erstwhile chief executive Craig Tiley may have moved on to bigger and better things when he left the Australian tennis body to run its US counterpart earlier this year. But if a fresh tax return filed by…...

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theage.com.au > national > new-school-playgrounds-to-be-opened-to-public-20260914-p60x0f.html

New school playgrounds to be opened to public

16+ hour, 45+ min ago   (33+ words) The NSW government is expanding resident access to public school sporting facilities and ovals. September 14, 2026 — 6:54am...

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theage.com.au > national > victoria > motorbike-rider-dies-after-reportedly-hitting-pothole-on-western-highway-20260913-p60wy3.html

Resident slams ‘shocking’ road following death of motorbike rider who reportedly hit pothole

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (735+ words) Updated September 13, 2026 — 8:45pm,first published 6:22pm A 71-year-old man died after reportedly hitting a pothole on the Western Highway and crashing his motorcycle just outside the town of Beaufort on Sunday. Emergency services responded to the stretch of highway near Trawalla Road…...

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theage.com.au > politics > victoria > from-emergency-to-new-normal-how-labor-supercharged-use-of-contingency-funding-for-major-projects-20260913-p60wx2.html

From emergency to new normal: How Labor supercharged use of contingency funding for major projects

18+ hour, 39+ min ago   (1072+ words) September 14, 2026 — 5:00am Opposition Leader Jess Wilson has pledged to overhaul the way the state government funds and accounts for major infrastructure projects as a step towards restoring integrity to Victoria’s finances if the Coalition is elected on November 28. Documents obtained under…...