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Monday, 7 September 2026 Reading Room

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Is Sydney really Australia’s largest city?

According to the official population projections from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Sydney’s population was 180,300 larger than Melbourne’s in 2024-25: Sydney is currently Australia’s biggest city because the official boundaries used to draw the city limits are arbitrary. The official definition of Greater Sydney stretches all the way to Lake Macquarie, about 120 The post Is Sydney…

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‘Smell Exhibition’: Man complained after being trapped between strong food and medicated oil smells from other passengers while riding a train

On Facebook, a netizen shared: "The guy sitting next to me was carrying food with an insanely strong smell. Not even eating it, but the smell was already spreading throughout the carriage. Then th... This article ( ‘Smell Exhibition’: Man complained after being trapped between strong food and medicated oil smells from other passengers…

·theindependent.sg

China marks major tunnel milestone for Central Asia railway bypassing Russia

Fresh off Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Kyrgyzstan, project officials have announced the successful drilling of a key tunnel along the long-stalled China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan (CKU) railway. This marks the first milestone for the flagship project under Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative, offering China a critical trade corridor…

·scmp.com

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