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Australian MP Barnaby Joyce resigns from the National Party

Australian politician and Member of Parliament for New England Barnaby Joyce gave a short speech before the Parliament on Thursday announcing his resi

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Taskforce launched as search for Gus Lamont expands in South Australia's north

Police have launched a taskforce to search for August "Gus" Lamont in his family's station in the mid-north of South Australia, according to South Aus

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Shark attack kills Australian surfer off Long Reef Beach, Sydney

Around 10:00 a.m. local time (0000 UTC) Saturday, an Australian man died after being attacked by a shark while surfing at Long Reef in the Northern Be

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Wikinews interviews Australian Fusion Party President Drew Wolfendale

Wikinews conducted an interview with Fusion Party President Mr. Drew Wolfendale over the course of several email exchanges.

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NSW DCCEEW researchers discover critically endangered Leadbeater's possum in Kosciuszko National Park, Australia

Last week, the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) research team - more specifically, Martin Shultz and Fred

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Australian Coalition reunite after one week

The Liberal-National Coalition of Australia, for decades the dominant centre-right party, has reunited after a separation that lasted a week. At a joi

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Australian Nationals leave Coalition with Liberal Party

On Tuesday, May 20, the leader of the National Party, David Littleproud, announced that the party would be ending their century-long partnership with

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Authorities identify Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Sydney CBD, Australia

New South Wales Health issued a public health alert on its website on April 10, reporting that six patients were hospitalised with Legionnaires' disea

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Australian Greens choose Queensland Senator Larissa Waters as new leader

The Australian Greens chose Queensland Senator Larissa Waters as their new party leader during a two-hour meeting held Thursday in Melbourne. The deci

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Kangala Wildlife Rescue rescues miniature dachshund Valerie 529 days after its escape on Kangaroo Island, Australia

On Friday, April 25, Kangala Wildlife Rescue have finally successfully trapped miniature dachshund Valerie that has escaped from her pen when her owne

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Bruce Lehrmann judge said to have no links to published book of judgement

On October 15, 2024, a spokesperson for the Federal Court of Australia stated that neither the court nor Judge Michael Lee, who presided over the Bruc

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Expedition locates wreck of World War II-sunk ship Montevideo Maru

On Saturday (Friday UTC), Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles announced on Twitter a team led by the Australia-based Silentworld Foundatio

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Australia: Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith loses war crimes defamation case against media outlets

On June 1, Justice Anthony Besanko ended a defamation case from the most decorated Australian veteran alive, ex-Special Air Service Regiment (SAS) Cor

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'I'm tired, extremely tired': Western Australia Premier Mark McGowan announces resignation

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Qantas Australian airline employees strike for better wages

This Wednesday hundreds of unionized workers of an Australian airline, Qantas, went on strike. The Melbourne and Brisbane airports were affected as ma

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