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Veteran broadcaster Alan Jones charged with historic indecent assault.......cont... 2 canetoad Sunday Monday 3 503
Australia: Pet Owners Warned About Tick Boom on East Coast After Last Year's Hot, Wet Summer 0 C0RI0LANUS Oct 24 Oct 24 1 315
Government reveals $7 billion plan to purchase American missiles for Navy - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Oct 23 Oct 23 1 354
The Holy Grail of Aussie slang 1 canetoad Oct 20 Oct 20 2 445
'I wish I was listened to': NSW to respond to landmark birth trauma inquiry (trigger warning) 0 niyad Aug 31 Aug 31 6 497
Perth man preyed on 180 children in 'one of the worst' sexual extortion cases in history 2 sl8 Aug 27 Aug 27 6 574
Australia is the latest country to give workers the 'right to disconnect' after hours 5 sl8 Aug 26 Aug 26 7 569
Boatie knocked out by whale's tail off Gold Coast 1 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 596
To save wild crocodiles in Australia, scientists gave them food poisoning 3 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 11 582
World Health Organization 'Trojan Horse' claim is a myth 0 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 667
Australian police make $538 million drug seizure in machines imported from U.S. 5 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 782
[NZ] 200,000 people were abused in New Zealand institutions that failed for decades to stop it 0 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 405
NSW premier praises 'brave and heroic act' of dead father after two-year-old killed in Sydney train incident 0 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 487
Tenacious D's Newcastle show postponed after comment about Trump assassination attempt 1 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 833
Married couple in Australia charged with spying for Russia 0 canetoad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 422
Body found in search for child missing in croc attack 0 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 585
[NZ] New Zealand to press ahead with media content pay law 0 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 423
Australian leaders cautiously welcome expected plea that could bring WikiLeaks founder Assange home 1 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 454
This art museum has a new home for its Picassos: The women's bathroom 3 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 565
Biden - tsf debate 0 canetoad Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 462
Australian army to allow recruits from foreign nations 0 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 521
Australian judge rules that social media platform X must answer to hate speech complaint 1 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 6 572
Sydney judge says US ex-fighter pilot accused of training Chinese aviators can be extradited to US 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 6 1143
[NZ] The jawbone of washed-up whale in New Zealand was removed with chainsaw and stolen 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 8 883
Australians stranded in New Caledonia 'running out of food' amid civil unrest 1 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 5 740
Billionaire Calls for Removal of 'Unflattering' Portrait from National Gallery of Australia 1 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 7 1060
Australia's Albanese declares 'national crisis' after killings of women (trigger warning) 0 niyad May 2024 May 2024 2 723
Australia joins 142 nations in backing Palestinian statehood in UN vote 1 canetoad May 2024 May 2024 17 1110
Perth stabbing: police shoot dead boy, 16, after alleged attack that has 'hallmarks' of terror incident 1 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 0 1112
Gaza protests spread to Australian universities 0 Violet_Crumble Apr 2024 Apr 2024 0 955

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At least 26 pilot whales die after mass stranding in Australia 0 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 929
Teenager charged with 'terrorism' over Australia church stabbing attack 0 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 1093
[NZ] Penguins in the pond, kiwi in the back yard: how a city brought back its birds 0 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1066
'Bollard Man': Hero who confronted stabber promised Australia visa 0 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1255
Police in Australia identify the Sydney stabbing attacker who killed 6 people 3 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1463
More people injured in another knife attack in Sydney - DW News 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 1265
Australia announces plans to halve migrant intake - Reuters 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 7917
[NZ] New Zealand's Indigenous people are furious over plans to snuff out anti-smoking laws 2 sl8 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 2627
American arrested over shooting that killed three Australians - ABC News (Australia) 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2023 Dec 2023 14 1952
'She's very excited': Top Trump foe Nancy Pelosi to visit Australia 3 canetoad Nov 2023 Nov 2023 18 2042
The appearance of a "tropical" mosquito-borne illness in southeastern Australia has unsettled researchers 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 2854
PM set to offer Australia as climate refuge for 11,200 Tuvalu residents 3 canetoad Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 2915
China, Australia agree to turn the page as tensions ease 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 2699
Australia police charge woman with murder over mushroom lunch 3 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1829
Australia abstains from UN resolution calling for truce in Gaza, prompting criticism at home 0 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 2589
Indigenous Australians call for 'week of silence' after referendum failure 2 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 13 1928
Australia PM to visit China, with progress on wine, wind tower disputes 0 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 4888
Russian, South African and US athletes get rushed Australian citizenships ahead of 2024 Olympics 2 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 1778
Social media platform "X" fined $610,000 by Australia's e-safety commissioner - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 2844
Australia rejects proposal to recognise Aboriginal people in constitution 2 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 1800
A record number of Australians enroll to vote in referendum on Indigenous Voice 1 sl8 Sep 2023 Oct 2023 2 2082
[NZ] 'Bugger!': New Zealand PM gets COVID at critical point in election campaign 0 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 2121
Australia's army to undergo major restructuring - CNA 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 1703
Australia mushroom deaths: Memorial for couple draws hundreds 3 sl8 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 2399
Wall Street's Next Prize Is a $2 Trillion Australia Pension Pot - Bloomberg Television 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 3796
MELBOURNE: Sagas of the Icelanders 0 Celerity Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 1881
For expats - Winter in Oz 4 canetoad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 9 3405
Former Australian Labor Party leader Simon Crean dies aged 74 - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 3886
Driver charged after Australia's worst bus accident in decades kills 10 wedding guests 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 3166
Australian government to introduce ban on Nazi symbols - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 2804

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Tasered 95-year-old dies; Australian police officer charged - Al Jazeera 2 TexasTowelie May 2023 May 2023 8 2677
95yo great-grandmother in hospital after being tasered by police - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie May 2023 May 2023 4 3281
Home builder Porter Davis collapses, 1,700 projects left in limbo - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 4763
Pauline Hanson condemns Mark Latham over homophobic tweet - ABC News (Australia) 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 2602
Professor Mark Howden on Australia passing climate law - CNA 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 1688
Drug laws set to relax in Queensland under legislative changes - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 4510
Offshore casino illegally 'partners' with Facebook to target Australians - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 2999
Adelaide anti-vaccination protest used for Russian propaganda - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 2899
Australia becomes first country to recognise psychedelics as medicines 1 canetoad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 2199
Missing radioactive capsule sparks urgent health alert in Western Australia 3 sl8 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 7 3629
[NZ]Jacinda Ardern quits as Prime Minister: Labour to elect new leader ... 1 sl8 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 4438
Australia cancels Afghanistan cricket series over curbs on women 0 niyad Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 2612
(NZ) Man poses as attractive blonde woman, convinces police officer to hand over patrol car 1 sl8 Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 5614
Andrews says State Electricity Commission pledge sealed election for Labor 0 canetoad Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 2107
Fourteen people are accused of murdering Elizabeth Struhs. Here's what we know about the case ... 2 sl8 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 20 5816
[NZ]New Zealand Supreme Court rules voting age of 18 is discriminatory 5 sl8 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 8 3515
Australia's Medibank says data of 4 mln customers accessed by hacker 6 sl8 Oct 2022 Nov 2022 1 5844
Albo as a young man. 9 canetoad May 2022 Nov 2022 1 3061
Flight Facilities - Clair De Lune - with Owl Eyes & the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 0 Celerity Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 4345
Australia reverses recognition of W Jerusalem as Israel's capital - Al Jazeera 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 2999
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