Tourist baffled by feature on Melbourne tree
Ever wondered why Melbourne trees are wrapped in metal? Reddit is trying to find the answer.
Outdoors
Floods spark debilitating virus warning
Sydney is under threat from a debilitating mosquito-borne disease which has re-emerged after disastrous floods across NSW.
Deadly disease Aussies can’t escape
A new study has found that deaths from this disease are set to skyrocket over the next few decades, with Australians most at risk.
Inside JLo and Affleck’s huge $66m mansion
The stars are reportedly dishing out more than $66 million to purchase a massive family home in Bel Air.
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‘Looks pro’: Man’s $300 Bunnings reno
When a Perth woman sent her hubby a snap of an outdoor shower to replicate, she didn’t expect the “amazing” end result.
‘Final straw’: Council elections turn ugly
A Melbourne councillor vying for another stint in the role says she’s “living in fear” after being targeted, and the latest incident is the “final straw”.
Huge snake found under wheelie bin
A wrangler was “genuinely shocked” after finding “one of the biggest carpet pythons I’ve caught in years” under a wheelie bin.
‘Need this’: Frenzy over cheap pizza oven
Major excitement has been brewing after Aldi announced it was selling a budget-friendly wood-fired pizza oven in time for spring.
Bizarre police search ends in false alarm
A frantic overnight search for a man last seen walking into the water fully clothed at Surfers Paradise Beach has ended in a false alarm.
New viral risk emerges ahead of warmer weather
Thousands of Victorians are at risk of serious illness – even death – as family pools go untreated since the start of lockdown.
Jim’s furious letter: ‘Blood on your hands’
Jim’s Mowing has written a scathing letter to Daniel Andrews, saying the extension of the lockdown had filled his workers with “despair”.
Jim’s Mowing: ‘I’ll cop the fine and fight it’
Jim’s Mowing is vowing its contractors will work and fight fines, even if the Victorian Government moves to extend lockdown past September 13.
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