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From backbencher to cabinet minister: Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie wins the party's deputy leadership ballot





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Families describe what it is like to manage the child care juggle




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Kirra Pendergast and Sam Wortelhock talk about their social media project




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Why was Lismore on the NSW North Coast built on a floodplain?









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Parliament House construction milestones and their symbols to help form new display

Three objects carefully preserved at Parliament House tell the story of its construction and will form part of a new display.





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I'll Put A Girdle Round About The Earth to grace Art Deco exhibition at National Gallery

A 1933 painting that was made for a Melbourne mural is about to go on show in a new Australian Art Deco exhibition.




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Stories of the Stolen Generations preserved in Bringing Them Home archive at National Library

The stories of the Stolen Generations told in their own voices are preserved in a unique audio archive at the National Library.




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NLA Indigenous curator Rebecca Bateman shares her mother's oral history.




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Chris Nathaniel talks about the opportunity to establish an avocado industry in the NT




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Foxes costing the Australian sheep industry $28 million











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Joan Bedio and Jonalyn Macasaddug Bedio describe the big day





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Abdication of Edward VIII in 1936 caused chaos behind the scenes in Canberra

A newspaper photo saved by a trusted stenographer shows the behind-the-scenes drama of Edward VIII's abdication unfolding in his dominion Down Under.



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How the post-war small home movement helped deliver the great Australian dream

Tiny houses are all the rage at the moment for people looking for compact, affordable accommodation but it's not the first time Australians have thought small.




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Former Australian deputy PM Tim Fischer says government needs to investigate sending Northern irrigated fodder by rail to drought affected areas in SE




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The Australian Boer War hero honoured with scarf crocheted by Queen Victoria

An Australian rifleman who fought in the Boer War was one of eight soldiers awarded a hand-crocheted scarf by Queen Victoria.




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Clifton Hills, the world's second-largest farm sells to Australian pastoralists

A pair of Australian families have bought the world's second-biggest farm, at more than 16,500 square kilometres in size and home to 18,000 cattle.




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Do distressing drought images tell the whole story?




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Internet of Things rain gauge sends climate data to the cloud

An rain gauge that uploads real-time climate data to the internet from remote locations could save farmers time, money and help them keep better records.




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Farmers watching their cattle being washed away in floods, says Rural Aid CEO

Farms across North Queensland have suffered stock and crop losses of up to 50 per cent in the wake of unprecedented flooding.






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Teenagers talk about their experiences receiving unwanted nudes



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Receiving unsolicited nude pics on social media is part of the reality of owning a smart phone, say teenagers

Unrequested nude photos are reaching the inboxes of high school students as young as 13 years old via social media apps like Snapchat and Instagram.



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Asian house geckos are all over your home, and there's not much you can do about it

They're small, feisty and loud and chances are, you have several living in your home. Asian house geckos are one of the most successful invasive species in Australia, and biologists are concerned they're spreading from suburbia into bushland. Curious Brisbane investigates.




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Remembrance Day: Tragic story of WWI veteran Albert Burke who died alone in the bush

Albert Burke served his country and fought on the Western Front, but when he returned home, he was forced onto a mission and later died in the bush, alone.




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Cyclonic system bringing more heavy rain to northern Queensland

The SES is urging northern Queensland residents to be ready as a tropical low starts to bring heavy rain to coastal communities north from Rockhampton.




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South Sydney beats the Cowboys 30-18, the Roosters thrash Newcastle 48-10, Raiders down Wests Tigers 20-12

South Sydney leaves it late to beat the Cowboys in Townsville, after the Roosters crush the Knights at the SCG and the Raiders get up against Wests Tigers.




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Unexploded WWII shells mistaken for 'safe' bookends require police presence at Northern Territory airport

When Dave Suter donated the 'innocuous' wartime artefacts he had once used as bookends, he was shocked to learn they were unexploded WWII bombs.