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Court releases photos showing sex toys seized from alleged Adelaide wife-killer Peter Dansie's suitcase

A judge releases photos of evidence allegedly seized from the home of Peter Rex Dansie, who is accused of drowning his wife in an Adelaide pond in 2017.




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Paul Keating urges voters in Dickson to vote out Peter Dutton

Former prime minister Paul Keating has launched a scathing attack on Peter Dutton, urging voters in the Home Affairs Minister's electorate to "drive a political stake through his dark political heart".









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These pets aren't even real, but they're helping aged care residents in lockdown

An aged care facility says robotic pets are lighting up the lives of its residents and bringing comfort during isolation from the coronavirus pandemic.




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Buggerlugs the Bulwer's petrel is released in Darwin

Buggerlugs the lost Bulwer's petrel is released from Darwin NT after he was found at a Cronulla RSL balcony in NSW.




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Old leather and petrichor: Why do old books smell so good and familiar?

Why do old books smell like chocolate, vanilla, grass clippings and old socks? There's a scientific explanation.





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Man charged with murder over fatal assault at Peterborough, police say

A man is charged with the murder of another man at a home in South Australia's Mid North region in the early hours of Sunday morning.





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The Teacher's Pet podcast inspires women to come forward with allegations of sexual abuse by teachers

Three women, inspired by the revelations in The Teacher's Pet podcast, have come forward with allegations of sexual abuse by teachers at a NSW high school.




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Peter Hitchcock: World Heritage trailblazer and environmental peacekeeper dies aged 75

He established some of Australia's best-known national parks and fought for World Heritage listings across the globe. But for the late Peter Hitchcock, conservation was no walk in the park.





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Chief the "gentle giant" was treated as a pet by the Vanstroe family.




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Australian botanicals and native honey give NSW gin distiller unique edge in London competition

Bound by tradition but using honey from stingless bees and Australian botanicals proves to be more than just a silver lining for a NSW distiller.






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Dry conditions leave Asia's appetite for Aussie yabbies unsatisfied

Asian demand for the humble yabby has boomed in the last decade, but a lack of dam-filling rainfall threatens to pull them from the menu.




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Albany Regional Prison's dog training program is creating better pets and better people

For inmates in a maximum security prison in WA, socialising unwanted dogs is "like a day away" from jail and the effects of the program are being described as "win-win".




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Everyone (and their dog) seems to have signed a petition for a Tasmanian AFL team will it convince the executive?

In a matter of weeks more than 50,000 virtual signatures have been added to an online petition supporting the formation of a Tasmanian AFL team, but it is unlikely to be enough to sway the AFL executive, writes Chris Rowbottom.




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Port Lincoln's tuna toss competition turns 40, with hammer throwers and locals throwing the catch

Port Lincoln, on South Australia's west coast, celebrates four decades of a tuna-tossing competition that commemorates the city's fishing history and is proving popular with hammer throwers.



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New South Australian domestic violence beds to include some for perpetrators

The South Australian Government will begin removing domestic violence perpetrators from their houses to allow their victims to remain in the family home, where safe, as part of a trial.




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Luke Partington wins SANFL 2019 Magarey Medal as Peter Motley is inducted into Hall of Fame

Magarey Medallist Luke Partington from Glenelg thanks volunteers for their tireless contribution to football, while SA football greats Peter Motley and Greg Anderson are inducted into the Hall of Fame.




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Pet dogs put their noses to good use by sniffing out endangered broad-shelled turtle nests

Thirteen volunteer conservation detection dogs have been trained to detect broad-shelled turtle nests in northern Victoria.




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'Ad hoc' housing for violent perpetrators increases family violence risk, expert says

An expert policy advisor says until governments properly fund crisis accommodation for family violence perpetrators the risk to victims will only escalate.






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Why no-dog zones could be the wake-up call pet owners need

We're so bad at controlling our dogs that researchers are calling for no-dog zones to replace on-leash areas in close proximity to native animals.




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Balloon football brings out the competitive side in players with disabilities vying for the grand final

For players of the Balloon Football League, or BFL, the passion and competitiveness is just as intense as AFL the only difference being the players are disabled.





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Competition for milk fierce as rival dairy processors flag interest in Bega Valley

For the first time, dairy farmers in the Bega Valley could have the opportunity to supply the fresh milk market as Lactalis and Saputo look to secure new suppliers.







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Kangaroo pet food culling program to remain in Victoria, but red tape has farmers concerned

Victoria finally has a permanent kangaroo pet food program, but farmers are concerned red tape will result in carcasses left to rot in paddocks.