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An Aussie rover, 'Roo-ver,' is set to be the furthest object travelled in space, marking a significant moment in Australian space exploration. Picture: Supplied

Aussie bound for historic space trip

The expedition will help NASA establish a human presence outside Earth, marking a first for the nation in Aussie space exploration.

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fishermans crocodile tale goes viral

Man hit croc with dog in 30m death battle

An Aussie fisherman has delivered a classic retelling of how he survived a brutal croc attack while fishing at a creek in Far North Queensland.

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Illegal cockfighting syndicate dismantled, 35 detained and 71 chickens seized at a property at Camden Valley Way at Catherine Field. Picture: NSW Police via NewsWire

Grim warning over bird flu outbreak

An expert has warned that a highly contagious strain of bird flu will “almost certainly” spread to Australia, with the country “essentially surrounded”.

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake was detected near Strathalbyn, about 50 kilometres southeast of Adelaide, just after 10pm Sunday.

Earthquake shakes Aussie state

An earthquake has rattled parts of an Aussie state overnight, with hundreds of residents reporting feeling the tremors.

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Explosive detection dog hangs up his harness

Explosive detection dog hangs up his harness

AFP high-risk explosive detection dog Ando will perform his last sniff and search this week at Cairns Airport as he wraps up six years of paw-some…

Experts are taking aim at NSW and Queensland government for their use of shark nets.

‘Manipulative’: Big call on shark ‘myth’

Questions continue to be asked about whether a measure that’s been used to deter sharks at Australian beaches for decades is really the answer.

The sacrificial sword straddled the Christian-Viking divide.

Stunning mystery of ancient sword revealed

At first glance, it appeared to be just like any other medieval weapon, however the true significance of this sword has since come to light.

V2_Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship explodes after -major anomaly-

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship explodes after “major anomaly”

SpaceX’s Starship 36 exploded during a routine static fire test after experiencing a “major anomaly” at the test stand in Starbase, Texas,…

Kangaroos battle it out as hiker watches on

Kangaroos battle it out as hiker watches on

These kangaroos had an unexpected showdown, as a hiker was admiring them from afar

Incredible footage of giraffe zoomies ahead of World Giraffe Day

Incredible footage of giraffe zoomies ahead of World Giraffe Day

Standing at 5.8 metres tall they hit speeds of nearly 60km/h when running.

Barking at the beast he is then seen whimpering to the side. Picture: ABC7

Wild moment brave dog takes on scary beast

Watch the pulse-racing moment a fearless dog faces down a menacing bear to protect its owner.

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Injured dingo pup on the road to recovery

Injured dingo pup on the road to recovery

3-week-old dingo puppy, Socks, is recovering from an injury to her front left paw

Moment Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupts caught by satellite

Moment Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupts caught by satellite

Satellite imagery captured the moment Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted on Tuesday, June 17, spurting ash and hot gases miles away…

Heavy machinery called in to rescue pup stuck in mud

Heavy machinery called in to rescue pup stuck in mud

A little dachshund got so badly stuck in the mud that heavy machinery had to be called in to pull the animal to safety.

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