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From a record-breaking Parkrun to a ‘sweaty’ innovation that cools homes, this week’s roundup is bursting with surprising breakthroughs, big wins, and feel-good moments.
You might even find yourself cheering for a retiring sniffer dog!

Aussie cities rank among the world’s best
Big love for our cities!
The 2025 Global Liveability Index is out — and Melbourne (#4), Sydney (#6), and Adelaide (#9) all cracked the global top ten.
Melbourne edged ahead thanks to its cultural and environmental credentials, but all three cities scored equally for healthcare, education, and infrastructure.
The Index ranks cities across categories like safety, transport, and quality of life. It’s official: we’re living in some of the world’s best spots!
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