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‘Fast running out of time to turn the tide’: Australia at sea in vast marine heatwave

‘Fast running out of time to turn the tide’: Australia at sea in vast marine heatwave

The World Meteorological Organisation has confirmed 2024 was the hottest year on record in the south-west Pacific, breaking the previous record set in 2023.

  • by Caitlin Fitzsimmons and Nick O'Malley

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National weather forecast for Thursday June 5
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National weather forecast for Thursday June 5

National weather forecast for Thursday June 5.

Australian container return schemes are a booming good news story
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Australian container return schemes are a booming good news story

Unlike efforts to recycle soft plastics, container deposit schemes have been a success across Australia, with billions of bottles recycled.

  • by Nick O'Malley and Bianca Hall
Humpbacks are an Australian success story. They have two advantages that most whales don’t

Humpbacks are an Australian success story. They have two advantages that most whales don’t

It’s peak hour on the humpback highway off the east coast of Australia – yet other whale species aren’t doing nearly as well.

  • by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Mapping whale migrations
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Mapping whale migrations

How different species move around the oceans.

Whale crossings in Australian waters
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Whale crossings in Australian waters

The humpback highway and other migratory whale routes.

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National weather forecast for Wednesday June 4
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National weather forecast for Wednesday June 4

National weather forecast for Wednesday June 4.

Silencers, night vision and cultural hunting: Shooters Party reveals its demands

Silencers, night vision and cultural hunting: Shooters Party reveals its demands

A new body stacked with shooters would push for more access to public land, under a proposal being considered by the NSW government.

  • by Nick O'Malley
National weather forecast for Tuesday June 3
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National weather forecast for Tuesday June 3

National weather forecast for Tuesday June 3.

National weather forecast for Monday June 2
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National weather forecast for Monday June 2

National weather forecast for Monday June 2.

National weather forecast for Sunday June 1
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National weather forecast for Sunday June 1

National weather forecast for Sunday June 1.

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