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Gallery: First asteroid samples return to Earth
A space probe sent to collect the first-ever samples of an asteroid has safely returned to Earth.
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History & Culture
Heysen’s iconic landscapes on show
Sweeping portraits of Australian scenes are on display for the first time in 30 years.
Nature & Wildlife
Best Australian Photography 2010
Photographers around the nation have been given the highest accolade for their amazing images.
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First video: Australian deep sea canyon
Footage of Australia’s biggest deep sea canyon has revealed exciting details of mysterious marine life.
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New reserve for South Australia
The government has declared a new conservation area in a region home to peregrine falcons and many vulnerable species.
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Asteroid probe to land in Australia
A Japanese spaceship with the first ever samples from an asteroid will touch down in South Australia on Sunday.
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Lost Kokoda battlefield rediscovered
A former army captain has discovered the site of a pivotal battle between Australian and Japanese troops near Papua New Guinea’s Kokoda Trail.
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Aussie amateur spots Jupiter impact
An impressive fireball in Jupiter’s atmosphere is the second strike recorded by an enthusiastic amateur astronomer.
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More water for Murray-Darling, says report
Climate change experts warn that more water needs to be diverted into the Murray-Darling Basin to sustain future agriculture.
Biodiversity
Drunken parrots falling from sky
Parrots intoxicated by a mystery substance are dropping out of the sky near Darwin.