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Carnivorous dinosaurs thrived in Australia 120 million years ago, new fossils show

Between 122 and 108 million years ago, the Australian landmass was much farther south than today. Victoria was positioned within the Antarctic Circle, separated from Tasmania by a vast rift valley rather than open sea.

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Search parties, intrigue and a piece of Australian bushland hiding a secret: what happened to Samantha Murphy?

Nearly three weeks since she was last seen outside her Ballarat home, volunteers are refusing to give up the search for answers

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Solid-state batteries: inside the race to transform the science of electric vehicles

They promise more energy and a vastly improved range for EV drivers. But can they deliver on the hype?

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Wedge issue: the fight against a 350ha freight hub in Melbourne’s green fringe

Plans by freight rail operator Pacific National to build a container terminal on ‘green wedge’ grasslands at Little River threaten wildlife and the town itself, critics say

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Alice is among a growing number of Victorians battling this flesh-eating ulcer. Scientists say they now know why

As Buruli ulcer cases rise in Victoria, Australian researchers say they have finally solved the ‘transmission enigma’

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Novak Djokovic has a ‘special relationship’ with an Australian tree. Naturally I had to find it

The tennis player’s revelation this week brought back a mystery that had loomed over me for 11 years

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Climate and vaccine misinformation seemed worlds apart – but it turned out the Cranky Uncle was a universal figure

A game that teaches people how to spot climate misinformation is now being rolled out – with the same cantankerous central character – to combat vaccine hesitancy in the developing world

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I tried to practise drawing but sketchbooks taught me what practice really meant

Repetition is the key to learning – but you don’t want to suck the joy out of it. To me, sketching has become more than just a means to an end

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Self-insemination artist ‘vindicated’ after settling legal case over withdrawn Australian government funding

Peak arts body Creative Australia agrees to extraordinary acknowledgment and six-figure payment in settlement with Casey Jenkins

The Guardian - AU

Nick Afoa: ‘It was make or break – and I broke’

He’s now one of Opera Australia’s shining stars, but Afoa had been on the path to international rugby stardom – before disaster struck

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Alex Miller: ‘I’d much rather be in Paul Keating’s club than Tony Abbott’s, thank you’

In a new collection of the author’s private letters and diaries, he lets loose on mental health, the Miles Franklin, and turning down an Australia Day honour. ‘I still wouldn’t accept one,’ he says now

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‘Where did I go wrong?’ The scientist who tried to raise the climate alarm

Fifty years ago Australian researcher Graeme Pearman travelled the world with six flasks of air to help prove CO2 in the atmosphere was rising

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‘You can’t send them to their room’: the tensions and challenges of parenting adult children

The proportion of young adults living with their parents is on a steep rise. What does it mean for parents who had been expecting an empty nest?

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Trouble brewing: Australian brewers struggle in ‘craft beer recession’

Across the country craft breweries are entering administration, hit by Covid-era debts, excise tax and rising costs

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Be kind, rewind: Melbourne’s 33rd queer film festival looks forward by looking back

The biggest and oldest queer film festival in Australia isn’t afraid to push modern boundaries – but there’s still much to learn from the movies of yesteryear

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‘I think I was relieved’: life on the other side of mature age divorce

The instance of mature couples divorcing is on the rise. Are over 50s less inclined to stay together than their parents, and what makes a ‘good uncoupling’?

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Christos Tsiolkas: ‘I don’t understand wanting to live a youthful life forever’

At 58, the bestselling author grapples with ageing, pornography and the suburbs as he releases his most tender book yet

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Escaping underground: the eerie new age of bushfire bunkers

With concrete walls, flame-proof doors and wine racks, bushfire bunkers offer the promise of safety - at least for those who can afford them

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‘No easy fix’: Victoria’s short-term rental levy pits regional tenants against hosts

While the housing shortage is affecting numerous professions needed in the country, property owners say the 7.5% tax will not fix the problem

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‘Before, after and in class’: teachers say they are grappling with a growing gambling problem in Australian schools

The ability of students to concentrate and learn is being affected by ‘harmful’ products, the Association of Heads of Independent schools CEO says

The Guardian - AU

‘A massive public health problem’: Australian children as young as 10 are hooked on gambling

Exclusive: A Guardian Australia investigation has found an increase in the number of young people seeking help for problem gambling, with calls for urgent action

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The ‘climate safe rooms’ keeping low-income Australians cool during heatwaves

Advocates say Geelong Sustainability pilot to retrofit homes could be expanded to prevent number of extreme heat-related deaths

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Batteries and Apple store vibes: the latest EVs take centre stage at successor to Melbourne motor show

Once a mecca for petrol heads, this fresh incarnation of the car show hopes to meet Australia’s surging demand for electric vehicles

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I knew moving and renovating while parenting would be hard. It was

During her five-month renovation, Kelly Eng learned how to play Tradie Tetris and discovered wisdom in the ‘unattainable triangle’

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Vape stores opening near Australian schools to ‘recruit new generation to nicotine’, Mark Butler says

Companies skirting regulations by labelling e-cigarettes as ‘nicotine-free’ despite them containing the drug

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