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federal territory of Australia, containing the capital city, Canberra
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society Mar 9, 2026, 11:55 AM
Australian hitmen sentenced to 16 years for murder in Bali - In June 2025, three men were convicted for the murder of fellow Australian Zivan Radmanovic in Bali.
- The court sentenced Mevlut Coskun and Paea I Middlemore Tupou to 16 years each for premeditated murder.
- The incident highlights gun crime in Bali, raising concerns about safety in the tourist destination.
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science Mar 3, 2026, 7:36 AM
Crocodile caught after surprising children in Australian creek - A juvenile crocodile was spotted by a 12-year-old and his friends in a creek near their home.
- The crocodile was later caught by Mr. Collett's team from the Australian Reptile Park 3 kilometers from the sighting.
- The incident underscores the risks of encountering wildlife in urban areas and the importance of pet ownership responsibility.
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military conflicts Feb 23, 2026, 2:23 PM
Kirsty Rosse-Emile seeks return to Australia from Syrian refugee camp - Kirsty Rosse-Emile lived with her husband Nabil Kadmiry in Melbourne before moving to Syria in 2014.
- She is currently in a Syrian refugee camp and has pleaded for the Australian government to assist in her return.
- Concerns arise about the possible cultural and ideological impact on Australian society if she returns.
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business Feb 6, 2026, 12:18 PM
Pubs face backlash over widespread short-pouring of beer - Undercover inspectors found that 32 percent of drinks served at Australian pubs did not meet the correct fill level.
- Common issues included incorrect measuring instruments and glassware, leading to spillage during pouring.
- The audit's findings indicate significant shortcomings in beverage service that hoteliers are actively working to address.
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sport Jan 21, 2026, 5:56 PM
FIA dismisses engine protest worries ahead of Australian Grand Prix - The FIA is addressing concerns regarding possible protests related to new engine regulations for the 2026 season.
- Speculation suggests that teams like Mercedes and Red Bull may exploit regulatory ambiguities to gain a competitive advantage.
- The FIA is committed to ensuring a level playing field before the Australian Grand Prix and downplays the severity of the issues.
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military conflicts Jan 19, 2026, 9:07 PM
Canadian tourist found dead as dingoes surround her on Australian beach - A 19-year-old Canadian woman was found dead on an Australian beach surrounded by dingoes.
- Local police are investigating whether she died from drowning or an attack by the animals.
- This incident highlights the importance of safety around wildlife while visiting natural areas.
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military conflicts Jan 2, 2026, 6:03 AM
Australian Russell Allan Wilson killed fighting in Ukraine - Reports have emerged confirming the death of Russell Allan Wilson, an Australian national, while fighting in Ukraine.
- He was killed in the eastern Donetsk region on December 12, 2022.
- This incident highlights the ongoing risks faced by Australians involved in the conflict, with calls for government support for those captured.
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politics Nov 26, 2025, 7:37 AM
Teens fight against Australia's social media ban for under 16 - The Australian government aims to enact a social media ban for children under 16 starting December 10, 2025.
- A legal challenge has been filed by two teenagers, Noah Jones and Macy Neyland, claiming the law is unconstitutional.
- The outcome of this case may have significant implications for digital rights and minors' access to social media.
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sport Nov 13, 2025, 12:27 AM
Ben Stokes defends England's Ashes preparation amid media scrutiny - The England cricket team commenced their Ashes preparation with a warm-up match, which highlighted fitness concerns, particularly for Mark Wood.
- Ben Stokes demonstrated his skill by taking six wickets but expressed frustration over negative media portrayals of him and teammate Joe Root.
- As the Ashes series approaches, England's squad is under pressure and determined to improve their historical performance in Australia.
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