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Australia's internet safety commissioner fines American technology company X Corp. for AU$610,500 (US$385,000) for inadequately addressing child sexual abuse content on Twitter. $
2023-10-16

The Australian Space Agency cancels its AU$1.2 billion (US$770 million) satellite program launched last year, citing budgetary adjustments amid a financial crisis. $
2023-06-30

The Australian Government announces that it has purchased the intellectual property rights to the Australian Aboriginal Flag from its designer Harold Thomas for over $20 million (US$14m), allowing for the public use of the flag. $
2022-01-25

The Senate of Poland approves a plan to construct an estimated 353 million (US$407 million) wall along the country's border with Belarus, in response to an influx of migrants. $
2021-10-29

Iran's central bank officially switches from using the U.S. dollar to the euro in its international transactions. $
2018-04-18

The Australian dollar reaches a post-float record against the United States dollar based on higher than expected consumer price index figures and concerns over a US default. $
2011-07-27

The Australian dollar reaches $1.10 in United States dollars, its highest level since the Australian dollar was floated in 1983. $
2011-05-2

The Australian dollar reaches new 29-year highs against the US dollar due to higher than expected inflation figures sparking predictions of higher interest rates. $
2011-04-27

The Australian dollar reaches a 28-year high against the United States dollar due to strong employment figures for March. $
2011-04-7

The Australian dollar reaches its highest level against the United States dollar in 27 years. $
2010-10-13