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The chance discovery of a massive 'scar' in the earth in the Nullarbor initially left scientists scratching their heads. Picture: Google Earth

Mystery of huge outback ‘scar’ solved

The chance discovery of a mammoth 11-kilometre long scar in the earth in Australia’s remote outback sparked intrigue and conspiracy.

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Four-hour window where soaring heatwave could cause blackouts

With parts of Western Sydney set to reach 39C, households have been warned against leaving lights on or running air-conditioners too low. But there’s a particular danger time that has electricity providers most concerned.

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‘Unsayable’: Crisis leaders won’t even discuss

Australia is sleepwalking into a major crisis that will dramatically change the way we live — but few are talking about the problem.

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Fruit-picking robots: Aussie sector’s radical $60m boost

Australia’s horticulture is getting a massive boost to bring a technological revolution to the vital industry.

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This model predicts the cyclone has a 20 per cent chance of striking between the Quensland towns of Cooktown and St Lawrence. Photo: WeatherZone

Cyclone threat worsens off Aus coast

Concern is growing over a cyclone that is likely to reach Australian shores as weather officials warn it could become a category 5 storm.

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Fury over bizarre item ditched on kerb

A shocking addition to one Aussie’s council cleanup has left locals of the Sydney suburb outraged.

Stargazer captures amazing footage of the Aurora Australis over WA

Stargazer captures amazing footage of the Aurora Australis over WA

A WA shutterbug captured the incredible moment the Aurora Australis passed over Mount Dale.

Surfers Paradise pub Waxy's serves schnitzels for as little as $5 on Sundays.

Warning of 60pc price surge on pub favourite

A leading publican has claimed red tape could see the price of a common pub meal shoot up by 60 per cent.

Sky Weather meteorologist Bradlyn Oakes. Picture: Sky Weather

Aussies warned as heatwaves, cyclones hit

Central Australia is set to swelter through some extreme heat in the first week of summer, while BOM keeps an eye on a potential cyclone.

Europe’s tallest volcano has erupted

Europe’s tallest volcano has erupted

Bursts of lava spewed from Sicily’s Mount Etna on Friday, December 1, as Europe’s tallest volcano erupted once more, creating a potential…

Tree falls on family home in Queensland. Photo: 7News

‘Horror movie’: Massive tree falls on home

A mother and two young daughters were shaken up after a tree about 30m high crashed onto their family home during a wild storm.

Large hail fell in the Gympie region on Monday morning.

Wild pics show massive hail as storms hit

Australians have been warned to brace themselves for another week of wild weather, as hail storms and a potential cyclone batter the east coast.

Major twist in ‘stinky’ city’s foul fight

Major twist in ‘stinky’ city’s foul fight

A fresh legal blow has been dealt as one Australian city’s fight to stop a sickening problem takes a wild turn.

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‘I was screaming’: 7.6 magnitude quake hits

People in the Philippines were woken up by a frightening 7.6 magnitude earthquake, followed by huge aftershocks and a tsunami warning.

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