AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCommonwealth Games Glasgow 2026: Australia’s flag and baton bearers for the opening ceremony have been named: pole vault champion Nina Kennedy and para-swimmer Tim Hodge, both Birmingham 2022 winners, will lead the team out at the OVO Hydro as the Games run July 23 to August 2 in a smaller, cost-cut programme of 10 sports across four venues. University placements: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will open Labor’s national conference in Adelaide with an expansion of Commonwealth Prac Payments, widening eligibility from July 1, 2027 to more health degrees including clinical psychology, physiotherapy, OT, speech pathology, paramedicine, radiography, pharmacy, rehab therapies and podiatry. Media shake-up: Channel 10 is again considering outsourcing news services as costs rise and ad revenue falls, while Channel 9 continues digital-first newsroom restructuring. Drink-driving case: Former opener David Warner has pleaded guilty to a mid-range drink-driving charge in Sydney and is due to be sentenced on August 18. Northern Territory energy: Tamboran says its Beetaloo Beetaloo pilot project is on track for gas sales to the NT government in Q3 after completing a major well stimulation campaign.
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