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Brisbane beats Sydney and Melbourne in price growth
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Economic Trends and Indicators
'Everybody knows her': Sydney mother one of three drowning victims
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Drownings
Walkers rescued after one fell 5m near Tasmania's Federation Peak
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Accidents and Emergency Incidents
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What we learned from Donald Trump's wide-ranging health interview
US President Donald Trump says he regrets undergoing advanced imagery on his heart and abdomen because of the "ammunition" it handed his critics, but has once more defended his "perfect" health.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Health
China's anti-pollution crusade linked to Australian bushfires
As China caps off a historic clean-up of its smog and air pollution, the clearer air is helping temperatures rise to new records. Now, researchers are linking that change to hotter and drier conditions in Australia.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Air Pollution
Editor's Choice
Getting inked may carry more risks than Mum's disapproval
While most people worry about the pain of tattooing, studies suggest that being inked — and removing ink if you change your mind — may increase the chance of health issues down the track.
Source: ABC ScienceTopic: Skin
Khawaja hits out at 'racial stereotypes' as he announces Test retirement
Australia batter Usman Khawaja takes aim at his critics one last time as he announces his retirement from international cricket.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Ashes
Focus apps claim to improve productivity. Here's what research says
To understand whether these apps are worth our while, we first need to consider why staying focused is so difficult in the first place.
Source: The ConversationTopic: Science and Technology
Why severe storms keep forming over Queensland's Darling Downs
Queensland's Darling Downs has recorded more severe storm warning days than any other region this season — and meteorologists say it is no coincidence.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Extreme Weather Events
People are lining up to witness a whale 'mugging' but what is it?
People normally try to avoid getting mugged, but when it comes to being mugged by humpback whales, sightseers are travelling to Queensland's whale-watching capital to witness this special event.
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Source: ABC Wide BayTopic: Animal Behaviour
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Summer living
Punchy, bright and crunchy: Here are seven salads for summer
Summer is the season for salad, and in that spirit, we've gathered seven of our finest together for you.
Source: ABC LifestyleTopic: Recipes
How Australian cities will ring in the new year
There are plenty of free events around the country to see out 2025 and welcome 2026. See what's happening in your city.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Community and Multicultural Festivals
A quick guide to which fibres to wear this summer
What our clothes are made of can make a big difference when it comes to keeping cool, but not all fabrics are created equal. Here is what to look for — and avoid — during the warmer months.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Fashion
Burnout, landlines and a lost trekker: 13 reads for a holiday weekend
Here we've gathered a bunch of other things to read while you're relaxing over summer.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Community and Society
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Shower and tactical change helped Goolagong win first Australian Open
After an extended break and a shower, Goolagong changed tactics in the deciding set to sail to victory over American Chris Evert back in 1974.
Source: Today in HistoryTopic: Australian Open
The day Putin rose from obscurity to one of the world's most powerful jobs
Vladimir Putin has towered over politics in Russia since ascending to the country's top office, initially as president for eight years, then as prime minister until the constitution could be altered to allow him to run again.
Source: Today in HistoryTopic: World Politics
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