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Larrimah couple Ondra and Lucie welcome outback town's first new baby in decades

Ondra Hadras and Lucie Minarikova  have welcomed their baby Mathew since arriving in the small outback town of Larrimah. (ABC Katherine: Roxanne Fitzgerald)

Tourists Ondra Hadras and Lucie Minarikova could not have imagined they would land jobs feeding emus and crocodiles in one of Australia's smallest outback towns, infamous for a dark mystery that may never be solved.

Then, mere moments after touching down in the Northern Territory – thousands of kilometres from their Czech Republic home country, they were swept off to Larrimah – a dot on the Stuart Highway with no schools, petrol stations, restaurants or even a grocery store.

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