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The sun sets behind burnt trees of the Amazon rainforest, south of Porto Velho on August 27, 2019. - Brazil will accept foreign aid to help fight fires in the Amazon rainforest on the condition that the Latin American country controls the money, the president's spokesman said Tuesday. (Photo by CARL DE SOUZA / AFP)
Environment

Images of beauty hide scary truth

Our planet stands on the edge of a climate disaster which threatens its fragile beauty, yet the irony is the crisis creates many opportunities for haunting, starkly beautiful imagery.

Family’s joy after harrowing premature birth

Family’s joy after harrowing premature birth

A father of two has reflected on the traumatic birth of his son, Ellis, ahead of dad’s day on Sunday. Elliot Crisell could not be prouder of how far his family have come, along with the help of “guardian angles” at the Royal Hospital for Women.

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Residents living in limbo land

Residents living in limbo land

A BAND of residents in the Cherrybrook priority precinct are calling for the NSW Planning Department to release finalised plans for the rezoned region, identified by the government in 2013 as a growth area.

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13/8/18 Troy Sachs at his home in Chatswood. Picture: Adam Yip / Manly Daily

The real biggest name in Australian basketball

WHEN you think Australian basketball, names like Gaze, Bogut and Mills come to mind. But Troy Sachs’ achievements eclipse them all. Born without a fibula, his right leg was amputated at two, but he competed in able-bodied sport until 14. The Australian Sports Hall of Famer talks about his life.

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The mystery of Tim’s disappearance at dawn

The mystery of Tim’s disappearance at dawn

PODCAST EPISODE II: He would have been 26 today. City dweller Tiemuzhen Chalaer’s love of music drew him to an unregistered dance party deep in the bush. But early in the morning, ‘Tim’ left a car packed with his friends, wallet, passport, shoes and socks and headed into the bush — he was never seen again.

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