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Mirage News

Wollongong-based online news outlet covering Australia and beyond. If you have anything newsworthy - a story, video or picture to share with us, please email us. Australia's real-time media portal reporting from primary sources. 24/7 live timeline and coverage of developments firsthand from Australia and beyond

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miragenews.com > top-sustainability-photos-win-annual-contest-1743395

Top Sustainability Photos Win Annual Contest Honors

1+ hour, 36+ min ago   (328+ words) Held annually, the competition invites households and schools across the region to showcase the everyday actions they are taking to reduce waste, conserve resources and care for the environment. Environment and Sustainability Councillor Elliot Hilse said he was impressed by…...

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miragenews.com > ocean-scientist-honoured-with-top-award-1742079

Ocean Scientist Honoured With Top Award

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (410+ words) Professor Ric Williams, Chair in Ocean and Climate Sciences at the University of Liverpool, has been awarded the prestigious Challenger Medal in recognition of his contribution to understanding the ocean's role in the climate system. The medal is awarded by…...

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miragenews.com > aussies-triumph-in-2026-ocean-photo-awards-1741495

Aussies Triumph in 2026 Ocean Photo Awards

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (134+ words) Mirage News Australian National Maritime Museum to host premiere exhibition opening November 19 For the second consecutive year two Australians were category winners in the annual competition Matty Smith, based in Newcastle, NSW, won the Fine Art category with a black-and-white…...

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miragenews.com > newcastle-photographer-wins-2026-ocean-fine-art-1741494

Newcastle Photographer Wins 2026 Ocean Fine Art Prize

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (166+ words) Mirage News Australian National Maritime Museum to host premiere exhibition opening November 19 In reference to his award-winning image, Matty said: 'The planets aligned at the end of a late afternoon dive in the Maldives. Upon ascending from the depths, I…...

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miragenews.com > sydney-photographer-wins-ocean-adventure-prize-1741496

Sydney Photographer Wins Ocean Adventure Prize 2026

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (118+ words) Mirage News Australian National Maritime Museum to host premiere exhibition opening November 19 In addition to his category winning image, Gergo also had a second image which received 3rd place in the Human Connection category. This image shows a fearless teenager standing…...

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miragenews.com > apod-2026-september-5-chasing-moons-shadow-1739344

APOD: 2026 September 5 - Chasing Moon's Shadow

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (223+ words) Mirage News Astronomy Picture of the Day Explanation: Chasing the shadow of a New Moon, NASA's WB-57F high altitude research aircraft took to the skies off the coast of Iceland on August 12 to observe a total solar eclipse. At 50,000 feet…...

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miragenews.com > bayside-gallery-debuts-still-moves-animation-1739320

Bayside Gallery Debuts Still Moves Animation Exhibit

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (285+ words) Bayside Gallery has opened its latest exhibition, Still moves: Australian and international animation, showcasing the extraordinary work of seven leading Australian and international artists in the meticulous field of hand-made animation. The exhibition opening brought together members of the Bayside…...

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miragenews.com > apod-2026-september-3-eclipse-and-stork-1738065

APOD: 2026 September 3 - Eclipse And Stork

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (193+ words) Mirage News Astronomy Picture of the Day Explanation: How do animals react to a total solar eclipse? The featured image shows a stork roosting on her nest in Poland at a partial phase of the recent total solar eclipse. If…...

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miragenews.com > startling-photos-show-possum-forest-damage-1737813

Startling Photos Show Possum Forest Damage

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (397+ words) New monitoring work has revealed startling proof of possum damage to native mountain tōtara and kaikawaka/mountain cedar trees in a Mid Canterbury forest. Cedar and tōtara are highly palatable to possums, and their browsing causes canopy die off, limits…...

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miragenews.com > apod-2026-september-1-plane-lunar-eclipse-1736470

APOD: 2026 September 1 - Plane Lunar Eclipse

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (99+ words) Mirage News Astronomy Picture of the Day APOD's main NASA site is moving: From apod.nasa.gov to science.nasa.gov/apod Tomorrow's picture: cultural eclipses You might also like /homemade-dairy-quiet-revival-ten-worth-making-1579245/Homemade Dairy Quiet Revival: Ten Worth Making at Home…...