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Aussie scientists help design giant telescope
Space scientists in Canberra will help design the world’s biggest optical telescope to peer into the early universe.
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More shocks hit Qld after 5.2 earthquake
North Queensland may experience more aftershocks following the 5.2 magnitude earthquake on Saturday.
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Rare gum rises from Black Saturday ashes
A species of eucalyptus heading for extinction has risen from the ashes of the Black Saturday bushfires.
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Monsoons spin the Earth’s plates
For the first time, scientists have found a link between climatic events and the movement of tectonic plates.
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New ground parrot on the edge of extinction
A parrot only recently distinguished as a new species now comprises fewer than 110 individual birds.
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HMAS Adelaide finds a watery grave
The HMAS Adelaide has been sunk off the Central Coast to create a dive site and artificial reef.
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Adventurers to push rail car across Australia
A team of adventurers plan to break a Guiness World Record by pushing a rail car across Australia.
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Supermum lobster first to breed in captivity
Scientists have been able to entice a lobster to breed in captivity, paving the way for an aquaculture industry.
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Great Ocean Road makes national heritage list
Victoria’s iconic Great Ocean Road has been given additional protection from development.
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Explosion of native rats in NT excites scientists
The threatened native long-haired rat has been spotted around Alice Springs, to the delight of scientists.