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Archived Pulse in Australia
Country pulse digest
Thursday, July 9, 2026
Archived Pulse in Australia
In Australia, recent top search trends reveal a mix of intense sports interest, especially around the 2026 State of Origin Game 3 and related controversies, major global concerns like the missing Boeing 737 cargo plane off Pakistan.
Active topics
13
Search volume
561K
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
13
Sports46% (6)
World23% (3)
Entertainment15% (2)
Money8% (1)
Politics8% (1)
Why people are curious
People's curiosity is driven by varied intents linked to each trend: sports fans seek to watch and follow key matches and player news, including the State of Origin games and Wimbledon performances. Those concerned about global events are following updates on the missing Boeing 737 and airplane crashes out of worry. Entertainment followers are keen on following celebrity developments and award nominations. Some users aim to debate controversies within sports officiating and political satire tactics. Money-related intent is mainly about tracking fuel prices after new market entrants offer cheaper options.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
Boeing 737 Cargo Plane Missing Off Pakistan: A missing Boeing 737 cargo plane off Pakistan triggered international search before wreckage was found, raising safety concerns.
Mary Fowler and Rugby League News: Mary Fowler's personal life and NSW's Origin victory alongside Laurie Daley's future prompted sports fan interest.
NRL Refereeing Scandals Emerge: Refereeing controversies in NRL, involving Bradman Best and others, sparked debates on officiating and suspensions.
Arthur Fery Shines at Wimbledon 2026: Arthur Fery's surprising advancement to Wimbledon semifinals has tennis fans eager to follow his progress.
Munster-Klein State of Origin Incident: Cameron Munster and referee Ashley Klein's contentious exchange during Origin match fuelled debate on officiating.
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Australia
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
WorldNew
boeing 737 missing plane
A Boeing 737 cargo plane went missing off the coast of Pakistan, prompting a large-scale search and international concern. The wreckage has since been found, but questions remain.
20K+ searches · 1,000% growthFirst recent appearance
missing k2 airways boeing 737boeing 737
02
SportsEmerging
state of origin game 3 2026
State of Origin Game 3 in 2026 has surged in popularity with over 500,000 searches, as NSW edges out Queensland in a thrilling match.
500K+ searches · 1,000% growthHolding steady
who won state of origin 2026state of origin game 3
03
SportsNew
mary fowler
Mary Fowler's relationship with Nathan Cleary has gained attention alongside media reactions to NSW's State of Origin victory and Laurie Daley's potential coaching changes.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growthFirst recent appearance
laurie daleyisaah yeo
04
SportsSurging
bradman best
Bradman Best and related controversy in the NRL has sparked debate following claims of incorrect calls and suspensions.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growthRank improved 1 places
jack bostockbostock nrlbostock
05
SportsSurging
arthur fery
Arthur Fery has advanced impressively to the Wimbledon 2026 semifinals, capturing international tennis attention.
5K+ searches · 800% growthSearch volume up 150%
wimbledon 2026flavio cobollitennis wimbledon
06
SportsEmerging
ashley klein
Cameron Munster publicly addressed a contentious moment during the State of Origin involving referee Ashley Klein.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume down 50%
cameron munster
07
MoneyNew
fuel
Interest in 'fuel' surged due to the launch of the 'Freedom Fuel' gas station network offering discounted gasoline.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthFirst recent appearance
gas
08
EntertainmentSurging
emmy nominations 2026
The 2026 Emmy nominations drew significant attention as 'The Pitt' led with the most nods, alongside notable mentions for 'Hacks' and others.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 1900%
the pittemmy nominations
09
EntertainmentSurging
margaret qualley
Margaret Qualley and Jack Antonoff's recent separation after a turbulent marriage has drawn media and public attention.
2K+ searches · 900% growthSearch volume up 1900%
10
WorldNew
persian
People are searching for news related to the term 'persian', with increased interest in current headlines including geopolitical events and oil price fluctuations.
2K+ searches · 500% growthFirst recent appearance
newsnews headlinesoil prices
11
SportsSurging
andrey santos
There is increased interest in Andrey Santos, driven by news of his transfer deal between Chelsea and Manchester United.
1K+ searches · 900% growthSearch volume up 900%
12
WorldNew
airplane crash
People are following recent airplane crash incidents worldwide, including investigations and crash landings.
1K+ searches · 500% growthFirst recent appearance
Why it matters
NewThis topic has only just appeared in the recent pulse, backed by 20K+ recent searches and 1000% growth. People are searching to understand a possible risk or disruption.
First recent appearance
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
Major Search Underway After Boeing 737 Vanishes and Loses Contact with Air Traffic Control - People.com
Boeing’s 737 North Line and what needs to happen next - Everett Post
The wreckage of a Boeing 737 cargo plane that disappeared off the coast of Pakistan has been found - Yahoo
Boeing 737 plane vanishes from radar, search continues - AL.com
Pakistan intensifies search for missing Boeing 737 cargo plane - MSN
The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
Related searches that led here, appeared alongside it, or followed.