State braces for potential tropical cyclone
The threat follows a long stretch of wild, wet weather conditions in Far North Queensland earlier this month.
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Sad update after whales stranded
An Aussie state has had to enact a tragic “last resort” decision after more than 150 whales were stranded on a remote beach.
Greens push for $4bn cut to insurance costs
The minor party has proposed a five-pronged attack to lower rising insurance premiums which they say could save households a total of $4bn.
Aussies freeze as temperature plummets
Australians have been warned not to pack away their puffer jackets just yet after one state recorded temperatures up to 10C below average.
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Extreme heatwave warning for Aussies
A very hot air mass is sloshing around the country, causing temperatures to reach the mid-to-high 40s over several states.
‘Price war’ as new airline stakes claim
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Deadly QLD storms leave thousands without power
Parts of North Queensland were smashed by more than 1.2m of rain with hundreds urged to flee their homes.
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Thousands cut off as major bridge collapsed
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‘Hoodwinked’: China is conning the world
An Australian economist says China is conning the world on an important global issue.
State smashed by ‘hours of lightning’
Thousands have gone without power as wild storms battered one state, with “hours of lightning” recorded in a major city and its surrounds.
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