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Grandmother cleared of drug smuggling charges
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Man charged over killing of 5m crocodile
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Kiwi injured in Melbourne released from hospital
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Australia's biggest drug bust: $1b meth haul
Almost 1.2 tonnes of methamphetamine was found on a boat in Western Australia.
Melbourne horror: Footage shows moment car hits crowd
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Mystery solved: WWI sub with missing Kiwi found
Sub vanished off the coast of New Guinea in 1914 with 35 crew aboard, including a Kiwi.
Road rage, Oz style: The wrestling koalas
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Melbourne horror: Suspect had mental health, drug issues
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Police say Melbourne car attack 'not terrorism'
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Dick Smith's immigration warning for Aussies
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Riot after Airbnb house party
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Jocks, crocs, and chocs
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Dad stockpiled nitrogen gas to murder his daughter
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Teen admits rape, assault and robbery of grandmother
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Man spent nine hours at sea in his underpants
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Australia hit by golf ball-sized hail
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