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Platypus upstages historian on Yass River tour

A cheeky platypus interrupted a historical tour at Hamilton Hume's Cooma Cottage, sparking a conversation about Australia's iconic wildlife and the best places to spot echidnas in the ACT and NSW South Coast.

Cairns students compete in national robotics finals

A gifted team of Cairns students is set to showcase their engineering skills at the National Robotics Finals. Discover how their innovative project could bring glory to Far North Queensland.

Illegal campfire leads to $5k fines at Teewah

Three Sunshine Coast men face hefty fines after an illegal campfire escalated into a seven-hectare bushfire at Teewah Beach. Authorities warn of permanent fire bans.

Surgeon faces 908 charges over secret hospital filming

A trainee surgeon in Melbourne is now facing 908 charges for allegedly secretly filming colleagues in hospital toilets. Police allege thousands of intimate images were recorded. If you have information, contact Crime Stoppers.

Swiss swimmer killed in NSW shark attack

Tragic shark attack claims life of Swiss artistic swimmer Livia Mühlheim at remote NSW beach. Her partner fought the shark and survived with serious injuries.

Govt announces $30M AI safety crackdown, national plan

The federal government unveils a $30 million AI safety institute and national roadmap, targeting AI-generated child abuse material and aiming to harness AI's economic potential safely. Learn the details.

WA Moves on 'Banned in One, Banned in All' Child Checks

Western Australia is set to introduce crucial reforms to Working With Children Checks, ensuring a national 'banned in one, banned in all' approach. Read the latest on this critical child safety legislation.

Brothers jailed for tourist gunpoint robbery

Two brothers have been sentenced for a terrifying gunpoint robbery of a British tourist at a remote NSW campsite. Read the full details of their drug-fuelled crime spree.

UK Closes Pension Loophole for Australians

British government shocks Australian expats by closing National Insurance loophole that allowed cheap state pension access. Learn how this affects your retirement plans.

WA Police Defend Drone Safety Amid China Links

WA Police insist their drone program remains secure despite revelations about Chinese connections to supplier DJI. Full details on the safety review and government response.

New 3-Day Essence of Ningaloo Tour for 2026

Discover Exmouth Adventure Co's new 3-day Essence of Ningaloo tour. Experience Cape Range National Park, snorkel Ningaloo Reef, and stay under the stars. Bookings open now for 2026 departures.

Australia's Hidden Black Sand Beaches Revealed

Explore Australia's breathtaking black sand beaches that rival international destinations. From Honeysuckle Beach's wild beauty to geological wonders, discover coastal gems beyond the usual white sands.

Vincent calls for asbestos plan funding help

The City of Vincent urges State and Federal support for the national asbestos strategy, warning it places a 'huge burden' on local councils without proper resources and funding.

Shark attack kills woman, injures man at NSW beach

Tragic shark attack at Kylies Beach claims woman's life, leaves man critically injured. Emergency services respond to rural NSW coastal incident. Beach closed as investigation continues.

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