Floodwater breathes new life into Menindee Lakes
Floodwaters from northern New South Wales reaches the lakes in the state’s far-west, filling some of them for the first time in five years.
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'One-in-a-million' discovery 30 years after life-changing boat trip
Former Queensland MP Rob Pyne is reunited with a wallet he lost 30 years ago on the day he had an accident that paralysed him from the chest down.
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'Serious crash' in Targa Tasmania rally event
Police and emergency crews are at the scene of a serious crash involving competitors in the Targa Tasmania rally, but the extent of injures in not yet known.
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'Pure joy' as Margot Robbie shares international award with Brisbane charity in surprise call
The two-time Academy Award nominee shines a light on Brisbane-based not-for-profit Youngcare, which supports young people with a disability to live independently.
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'Newlyweds are being cremated': Bodies burned in car parks as COVID-19 deaths spike in New Delhi
Dramatic aerial photos from New Delhi show bodies burning atop piles of wood in car parks just metres apart, after 306 people die of COVID-19 in 24 hours in India’s capital.
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NT records another 13 COVID cases from India arrivals in quarantine — and more could follow
In its largest single-day increase during the pandemic, the NT records another 13 cases of coronavirus in quarantine among people who recently arrived on two repatriation flights from India.
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Smiling Prince Louis appears in new photo, taken by his mother for his third birthday
The photograph was taken by the Duchess of Cambridge on Wednesday at Kensington Palace, the family’s home in London, shortly before Louis left for his first day at a nearby nursery school.
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Australian Navy ships join search for missing Indonesian submarine
Two Australian warships join the search for a missing Indonesian submarine that disappeared near Bali with 53 people on board.
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Joe Biden's address to Congress won't have any speech shredding, but it will be different than any before
Joe Biden delayed his first big speech to US Congress. Here’s what to expect when he finally steps up (and it’s going to be very different).
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Bay City Rollers frontman Les McKeown dies aged 65
Les McKeown became lead singer of the Bay City Rollers, a Scottish band dubbed “biggest group since the Beatles” and whose hits included Bye Bye Baby, Shang-a-Lang and Give a Little Love, in 1973.
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Tesla's Autopilot 'easily' tricked to allow driving with no-one behind the wheel
A US consumer advocacy group says it was able to “easily” trick a Tesla into driving in the car’s Autopilot mode with no-one at the wheel.
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Scott Morrison tight lipped on emissions and accidentally on mute at virtual climate summit as Boris Johnson talks 'bunny hugging'
Australia’s Prime Minister refuses to bow to pressure from the US to use a global climate summit convened by President Joe Biden to announce an increased target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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