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Ask an expert: Water on earth increasing?
A reader wants to know whether fossil fuel burning has increased the planet’s water stores.
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Loving the not-so-furry animals
Invertebrates are small, but they have a big impact on the planet.
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On this day: SA gives women the vote
South Australia led the way, becoming the first colony to give women the vote.
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Ask an expert: Why do whales jump?
Our latest reader question delves into the world of whale acrobatics.
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On this day: William Buckley
Over 200 years ago on this day, William Buckley’s unlikely emergence spawned the phrase: ‘Buckley’s chance’.
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On this day: Australia’s first amateur satellite
Sticky-tape and bed springs made us the second country to send an amateur satellite into space.
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Aussie married couple summit Everest
This married couple have survived cancer and now they’ve survived the climb up the world’s highest mountain. Read about their journey here.
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On this day: Dick Smith’s around-the-world solo flight
27 years ago, Dick Smith completed his extraordinary solo around-the-world helicopter flight.
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On this day: A mighty dust storm rolls into Melbourne
Who could forget the heavy rolling cloud of dust that enveloped Melbourne in 1983.