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The television moment that stunned Australians
A weather report turned into chaos when two tiny visitors marched onto the desk mid-broadcast.
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Sydney Harbour lit up as freak lightning storm dazzles the city
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Melbourne's coffee scene rocked by 'ghost bean' scandal
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Great Barrier Reef stages a stunning comeback nobody predicted
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Landmark climate bill clears final hurdle in razor-thin vote
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Sophisticated deepfake scam hits Australian executives — and it's working
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Coordinated cyberattack targets regional hospitals in three states
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