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Ria Pathak

Mushroom Trial In Australia Has Turned Aussie Town Into A Global Spectacle Similar To 'Taylor Swift Eras Tour'

Death Cap Mushrooms are hard to distinguish from safe mushrooms to eat (Pixabay)

For a town once better known for coal mining in Australia, Morwell has found itself at the centre of something entirely different. Over the past ten weeks, this quiet corner of regional Victoria has been transformed into a media hotspot, its cafes buzzing with reporters, lawyers and curious visitors.

All thanks to a murder trial, famously known as the 'mushroom trial', which has captivated the nation and sparked interest beyond Australia.

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