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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA APRIL 27, 2021: The first supermen for 2021. The super pink moon as it makes its closest approach to Earth this month. The super-moon was taken north of Canberra as it rose over Lake George.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gary Ramage

How you can watch tonight’s supermoon

Stargazers will notice the moon is bigger and brighter tonight as it moves about 50,000 km closer to Earth. Here’s the best times to watch the spectacle.

The magpie left the woman's eye bloody. Picture: Supplied

Mum’s horror injury after magpie attack

A mum has issued a chilling warning after her eye was left “bloody and bruised” after a terrifying magpie attack.

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Harvest Moon. Picture by Matt Turner.

See year’s biggest moon and rare eclipse

How to see the biggest moon of the year gracing Australian skies tonight, coinciding with a partial lunar eclipse.

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The koala decided to pay the Meeniyan IGA — off the south Gippsland Highway in Victoria — a visit last week. Picture: Instagram/@meeniyanigalocalgrocer

Bizarre scenes at busy supermarket

Staff at an Aussie grocery store have captured the moment a curious koala wandered through the aisles and climbed on the shelves, delighting customers.

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The mummy was discovered in the 1930s. Picture: Sahar Saleem

‘Died in agony’: Scary truth about mummy

Haunting new details have emerged about an ancient Egyptian mummy whose face has been locked in a ‘scream’ for 3500 years.

Dead platypus found on suburban lawn. Picture: Facebok

Aussies warned after shock find on lawn

A horrified woman has shared a photo on social media after making a ‘baffling’ discovery on a suburban lawn. Warning: Distressing

Sea World whale rescuers have freed their fourth whale in weeks after another humpback became badly entangled in commercial fishing gear off Coolangatta. The Sea World Foundation has revealed details of the latest daring rescue which took place off Burleigh Heads earlier this week - Photo Supplied

‘Rare’ moment fisherman slapped by whale’s tail

A fisherman was rushed to hospital after he was slapped in the face by a whale’s tail in what authorities are describing as an ‘extremely rare’ encounter.

This undated handout picture from Nasa released on July2, 2024 shows NASAâs Boeing Crew Flight Test astronauts (from top) Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams inside the vestibule between the forward port on the International Space Stationâs Harmony module and Boeing's Starliner spacecraft. The first astronauts to fly Boeing's troubled Starliner are definitely not

Inside the NASA astronauts’ space nightmare

The massive rescue effort for two astronauts stuck in space has hit another major setback, raising more questions than answers.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. NewsWire Photos. AUGUST 17, 2024. Mounted police hold back protesters from the Transgender Liberation group during a counter-protest against an anti-trans

Trans chaos hits ‘Women Will Speak’ rally

A women’s rights rally collapsed into chaos on Saturday after a counter Transgender Liberation protest showed up.

A high-risk dingo has been fitted with a GPS collar on K'gari.

Dingo attack puts young girl in hospital

Paramedics have flown a girl to hospital after she was bitten by a dingo at a popular tourist getaway.

Beloved stingray pair ‘hacked to pieces’ by fishermen

‘Hacked to pieces’: Fury over sick act

Aussie fishermen are in the firing line after divers made a sickening discovery that left them shocked and saddened.

Adorable endangered babies welcomed at Adelaide Zoo

Adorable endangered babies welcomed at Adelaide Zoo

Zookeepers have welcomed two threatened Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby joeys to their family.

Endangered species of possum make return to Australia’s Red Centre

Endangered species of possum make return to Australia’s Red Centre

These little critters were completely extinct in Central Australia, until now.

Terrifying moment fearless dogs face-off against two lions

Terrifying moment fearless dogs face-off against two lions

These guard dogs deserve a raise after this encounter.

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