Olympian amputates finger to compete
An Australian men’s hockey player has made the extreme decision to amputate part of his finger in order to secure his spot on the Olympic team.
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Wintry blast continues for most of Australia
Damaging winds, snow and rain are forecast for southeast Australia, as many communities prepare for more snow.
Man’s claim on $58,000 scam: court
A 25-year old Melbourne man has told a court he was conned into collecting money from an elderly woman in Perth during an alleged elaborate scam.
Man’s claim on $58,000 scam: court
A 25-year old Melbourne man has told a court he was conned into collecting money from an elderly woman in Perth during an alleged elaborate scam.
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Big new ban in online gambling
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Maori man rejected by pub for face tattoos
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Teen Facebook Marketplace mugger sentenced
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