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WHAT'S NEXT?: Australia will no longer be known for being as dependant on the export of natural resources over the next half century as in 2012. The need for new infrastructure to meet the strong population and economic growth of Australia will continue to be a priority for the medium term. There's no doubt the aftermath of China's credit boom poses a much bigger economic threat to Australia than Britain's withdrawal from the European Union. The Growth rate for Australia is expected to be stronger, although still below the long-term trend.

  • [New] The Northern Territory and South Australia represent unique opportunities for digital health expansion, given their relatively sparse populations and significant healthcare challenges in remote and Indigenous communities. IMARC Group
  • [New] The extensive rural and regional regions of Australia create a further opportunity for preventive digital solutions to enhance self-management and early intervention where healthcare access is not available. IMARC Group
  • [New] Australia telemedicine is expected to reach USD 2501.53 million by 2032. IMARC Group
  • [New] Under AUKUS, US and UK nuclear-powered submarines are expected to be deployed in Australia from 2027, while Australia plans to build its own submarines in the early 2030s. ISSRA Insights
  • [New] The winter bushfire outlook highlights an elevated fire risk in parts of NSW and Western Australia. Nine.com.au
  • [New] Apple says Voice Control powered by Apple Intelligence will be available in English in the UK, US, Canada and Australia later in 2026. theregister
  • [New] There is now a clear likelihood that the delivery of AUKUS submarines to Australia will be seriously delayed and a material possibility that they will not be delivered at all. Pearls and Irritations
  • [New] The 2026 Census presented a crucial opportunity to count the LGBTIQ + population in Australia for the first time. FUSE Magazine
  • [New] The prevalence of head lice on Australian primary-school aged children could be 60% in some areas. State Government of Victoria, Australia
  • [New] Malaria is not endemic in Australia, but northern parts of Australia are at risk. State Government of Victoria, Australia

Last updated: 05 June 2026


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