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Power out, cyclone in: storm declared natural disaster
Thousands are without power, communities are at the brink of isolation, and a tropical cyclone is looming as Australians battle a week of wild weather that has been declared a …
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Two sailors killed in separate Sydney-Hobart accidents
The bodies of two sailors killed in the annual Sydney to Hobart yacht race have been returned to shore as the race continues in wild conditions. A sailor aboard Flying …
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Woolworths and Coles head ‘down down’ to federal court
Australia’s two biggest supermarket chains will face court after allegedly misleading buyers with fake discounts. The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission launched legal action in the federal court against Woolworths …
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Thousands rally across Australia in support of voice
As campaigning for and against an Indigenous voice to parliament ramps up ahead of the upcoming referendum, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese remains confident Australians will vote ‘yes’. Australians have taken …
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Fire too fast for containment lines near NT town
A mega blaze that has been burning for more than a week is racing towards a remote Northern Territory town, tearing through fire breaks. The Barkly Complex fire broke a …
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‘Emergency Situation’ declared for major NT bushfire
An Emergency Situation has been declared as a bushfire four times the size of the ACT continues to threaten a remote Northern Territory town. The 3000 residents of Tenant Creek …
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Uncertain future for Australia’s tallest spotted gum
Deep in a NSW forest, a familial divide has been growing between two grand trees. Across the road from Australia’s widest spotted gum, stands its cousin – the country’s tallest …
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Kokkinakis leads Aussie Indian Wells qualifying charge
Four Australians have successfully qualified for a depleted Indian Wells Masters, the unofficial fifth tennis major, set to go ahead in California without a number of key players. Thanasi Kokkinakis …