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Gallery: Forgotten migrants of the British Empire
For a century, British children were sent to Australia and other countries under the guise of populating the colonies.
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Aussies using less water but paying more
Over the last four years, Australians have reduced their water use by a quarter, but they’re now paying twice as much for it.
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Amazon River shaped by see-saw tilt of continent
The Amazon River Basin, like others around the world, was formed when South America tipped like a see-saw.
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Hunting was likely killer of giant marsupials
The extinction of Australia’s ‘megafauna’ was caused by long-term hunting, new research suggests.
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Antarctic artwork seen from space
An Australian artist has braved the extremes of Antarctica to set up an artwork on a glacier.
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Seahorses return to Sydney swimming baths
Seahorses that were temporarily moved to accommodate sea bath renovations will soon make a comeback.
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Bluefin tuna given protection in Australia
The critically endangered southern bluefin tuna has been given more protection in Australian waters.
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Seahorses return to Sydney swimming baths
Seahorses that were temporarily moved to accommodate sea bath renovations will soon make a comeback.
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Aboriginal rangers thwart crazy ants
Aboriginal rangers in Arnhem Land have won a national award for their work to contain the invasive yellow crazy ant.
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Sex appeal is all in a tilt of the head
Just a simple tilt of the head can make you look more attractive to a mate, say Australian researchers.