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Australia news live: Tehan criticises Labor for rising electricity bills as Bowen points to Coalition ‘hypocrisy’; suspected space debris washes up near Townsville

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Space debris containing suspected hazardous chemicals has washed ashore near Townsville, Queensland. According to the Australian Space Agency, four objects were discovered Friday and Saturday in the Forrest Beach area. Police have established fifty-meter exclusion zones around each piece as a precaution while authorities investigate the source and contents of the debris.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/jul/...

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