Radio 901
Bulletins — 2026-09-21
News
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A landmark new survey reveals that Australians are waiting years for dementia diagnoses, with many not receiving support after their diagnosis. Family carers report feeling overwhelmed by the situation.
In international news, former United States President Donald Trump has announced a controversial project intended to serve as a military complex to house drones and snipers, although it has not yet been approved.
Back home, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has launched a campaign for Australia to secure a two-year term on the United Nations Security Council, leveraging the country's strong international reputation.
In entertainment, Australian music stars gathered for a sold-out concert at Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena, paying tribute to John Farnham and raising funds for Head and Neck Cancer Australia.
Meanwhile, in a significant escalation, Ukraine has launched its largest drone attack on Moscow, coinciding with Russia's parliamentary elections.
Lastly, a Watch and Act warning has been issued for residents near Central Gippsland in Victoria due to an out-of-control bushfire.
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Sport
This is Radio Nine Hundred One.
In sports today, the Australian Wallaroos faced a tough defeat against France, falling short after a commanding lead. The team started strong with a nineteen to zero advantage, but ultimately lost the match twenty-nine to twenty-six. This game was briefly interrupted by a nearby bus fire, causing a momentary halt in play.
We will keep you updated on the Wallaroos as they look to bounce back in their upcoming fixtures.
That wraps up your sports news on Radio Nine Hundred One, where we keep the music smooth and the stories clear.