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Dead fish clogging a river near the town of Menindee in New South Wales on March 19, 2023.
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Call for clean-up after mass fish death in New South Wales

The woman had been observing a trial in a high-profile case at the County Court of Victoria in central Melbourne when the judge ordered her to vacate.
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Judge kicks breastfeeding mum out of Australian court for being a ‘distraction’

The Facebook clip shows the baby being forced to inhale the smoke, as his mother watches on in amusement.
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Australian baby forced to vape as mother watches on

Harry Styles halts concert in Australia for fan to propose to girlfriend
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Harry Styles halts concert in Australia for fan to propose

SIA will suspend direct flights between Singapore and Vancouver from October while Scoot will end its services to Gold Coast in July.
Travel

SIA stops direct flights to Vancouver, Scoot ends services to Gold Coast

The accident occurred on the Newell Highway in Moree, a town in northern New South Wales, about 600km north-west of Sydney.
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Woman believed to be S'porean dies in car crash in Australia

Crown Prosecutor Justin Lewis (right) arrives to the County Court of Victoria in Melbourne, Australia, on Feb 8, 2023. A trial is set to begin for former ultra-Orthodox Jewish school principal Malka Leifer, who is accused of sexually abusing three ex-students.
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School principal, a mum of 8, stands trial on rape charges

The seizure has a value of NZ$500 million.
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New Zealand recovers over $400m of cocaine floating at sea

The two drugs are currently “prohibited substances” and can be used only in closely controlled clinical trials.
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Australia to allow Ecstasy, magic mushrooms for medical use

    The two drugs are currently “prohibited substances” and can be used only in closely controlled clinical trials.
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    Australia to allow Ecstasy, magic mushrooms for medical use

    Chinese tourists will no longer need to quarantine on return home starting Jan 8, 2022.
    Singapore

    Asia’s tourist hotspots prepare for Chinese tourist boom