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In the era of smartphone apps that allow you to spy on your home remotely, what are the legalities?

Safety versus spying: the legalities of using hidden cameras in a world were technology allows you to protect your home remotely.









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Loggerhead turtle lays winter eggs, four months out of season, leaving scientists baffled

Researchers are puzzled by the discovery of a nest of loggerhead turtle eggs in Queensland. The find seems to indicate that the creatures have been unseasonably frisky, which should be impossible.




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Internet romance scammers know what their victims are longing to hear, expert says

How can it be so easy to fall into a romance based on text messages, internet liaisons and phone calls? An expert says scammers know exactly what their victims want to hear.




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I made a pact with a mum friend involving much pain and sacrifice. Here's why it was worth it

The road travelled by many a middle-aged working mum is full of obstacles and few obvious rewards, so running a half-marathon on a Sunday morning is nothing and in a sense everything.





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Micro Dame Edna portrait with 20 cent piece for comparison




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Artist Wayne Malkin with match painting




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Australian painter Wayne Malkin claims unofficial world record with matchstick portrait

Queensland painter Wayne Malkin claims a record for creating the world's smallest painting on the end of a matchstick, but he won't make it into the record books.




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Queensland transport bottlenecks set to worsen despite congestion-busting projects

Fast rail, a high frequency Metro, and a duplicate M1, are just some of the multi-billion-dollar "fixes" aimed at getting South East Queensland moving again. But is it enough to solve the transport woes?







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Teen distressed after alleged assault at father's wake, friend tells court

The friend of a teenage girl recalls her crying and distressed at her father's wake after allegedly being accosted by a man now facing charges of indecent assault and attempted rape.




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Peregian Springs resident Karin Radburnd films fire on border of property



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Artificial reef could fix beach landslip problem at Queensland's Inskip Point, expert says

Building an artificial reef could be the key to stabilising a popular beach at Queensland's Inskip Point that suffers from repeated landslips, a geotechnical expert says.




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Severe thunderstorms north of Brisbane flood homes and businesses

Severe thunderstorms brought more than 100 millimetres of rain to some parts of the Moreton Bay and Sunshine Coast overnight, flooding homes and businesses within minutes.




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Pumping PFAS-contaminated water from airport expansion into ocean is 'insanity', chemical expert says

Chemical experts warn a Queensland council that a plan to dump millions of litres of PFAS-contaminated water into the sea off the Sunshine Coast as "insanity".








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Mary River repaired at Kenilworth, saving farmland and benefitting Great Barrier Reef

One of the most eroded stretches of the Mary River at Kenilworth has been transformed in an effort to stop valuable farmland washing away and polluting the Great Barrier Reef.




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Reports of patients 'double bunking' as surgeries return in the NT

Category two patients in the NT will soon be able to get their long-awaited operations, but visitor restrictions will stay in place "for the foreseeable future", the Health Minister says.




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'Uncharted territory': People hit the road as coronavirus restrictions are wound back

Northern Territorians are hitting the roads, pools and sportsgrounds in droves today, for the beginning of one of Australia's largest wind backs of coronavirus restrictions.




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Broken Hill no longer 'Labor citadel,' as party outgunned by Shooters in NSW election

The Labor Party's hold on the city that helped give birth to the modern union movement and the eight-hour working day loosens.



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Fish kill final report recommends cameras to live stream river, water meter subsidies in $70m spend

Buying water entitlement from irrigators, installing cameras on the river, and a subsidy to install water meters are at the centre of a $70 million Government spend to prevent fish kills.




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Fourth-generation grazier to sell family property as drought reaches unprecedented level

A fourth-generation grazier, who is selling the family property, says it could take a decade of uncommonly good conditions for pastoralists to recover from the drought in far-west NSW.



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Water and drought continue to hurt NSW regional communities and they've had enough

NSW's water woes extend beyond the farm gate and its impact on the local environment water is intimately linked to the strength of regional economies. And many are struggling.




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'Cheeseslaw' to be immortalised in pages of Macquarie Dictionary

The word, which describes an iconic blend ingredients, is finally set for official recognition along with a special reference to a certain town where the dish is virtually a staple.




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Fossils as wall-art




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Bones as art



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Uranium among contaminants sparking proposed bore water ban in Thebarton

About 1,500 Adelaide residents and businesses are being told not to use groundwater because of contamination from uranium from a former mining laboratory and degreasing chemicals from nearby factories.





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Taya Biggs art



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Young Indigenous artists in outback New South Wales choose to stay on country to further careers

Where aspiring artists often leave home to pursue a career in a big city, this group of young Indigenous artists from western NSW have made the choice to stay on country to make and sell their art.



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Flights resume at Adelaide Airport following delays caused by heavy fog

Flights resume arriving and departing from Adelaide Airport after delays and diversions this morning because of the heaviest fog since 2003.




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Everyone thought it was a Koran. But this book of poetry was actually a portal to Samia's past

In the old tin mosque in Broken Hill, Samia made a discovery that disproved what historians had thought for more than 40 years.



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Murray-Darling art exhibition hopes to raise awareness of 'national disgrace'

A new art exhibition opening in Sydney today brings together some of the nation's leading artists who offer an urgent message about the destruction of the beleaguered Murray-Darling basin.




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Outback oasis Copi Hollow remembered fondly as Menindee Lakes' future looks uncertain

Once an outback oasis, Copi Hollow is now almost all that's left of the Menindee lakes system, but its future is uncertain.




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Court jails man over drug lab

An Albany man has been sentenced to an immediate jail term after admitting operating a clandestine drug laboratory from a Milpara home.