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The 'incredibly special' and top secret cave home to 20,000 microbats

I'm witnessing one of our region's most captivating wildlife spectacles.

The Canberra Times · Jan 27, 2023

Bonza Newcastle flights now on sale

The new budget airline announced Friday fares from Newcastle would start from $59.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 27, 2023

Why does Australia get so many storms in summer?

Meteorologists forecast more storms and heavy rain to come over south-east, as western Sydney records more than 100,000 lightning strikes

The Guardian - AU · Jan 27, 2023

Australian beauty spot forced to close to tourists due to ‘red tape’

Lorella Springs has been welcoming visitors for 25 years

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023

My bad trip – I took a voyage of self-discovery, but the self I discovered was a total buzzkill

Getting dumped right before a solo overland journey from Barcelona to Beijing derailed my bid to rebrand myself as a woman of the world

The Guardian - AU · Jan 26, 2023

Thousands rally for ‘Invasion Day’ protests on Australia Day holiday

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said it was a ‘difficult day’ for indigenous peoples, but there were no plans to change the holiday date

Evening Standard · Jan 26, 2023

'A very exciting day': Lake Macquarie welcomes new citizens

Almost 100 people became Australian citizens in Lake Macquarie on Thursday.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 26, 2023

Thousands attend Invasion Day rallies on Australia’s national holiday as colonisation debate rages

With Australia increasingly uneasy about celebrating its national day, recognition of Indigenous people in the constitution has become a new flashpoint

The Guardian - AU · Jan 26, 2023

Thousands protest ‘invasion’ on divisive Australia holiday

Australians rally in support of Indigenous rights on the anniversary of the day the British colonial fleet arrived.

Al Jazeera · Jan 26, 2023

Motorbike rider speeding at 150kph had fake number plate and was breaching bail, police say

The incident was one of several on Adelaide's roads to attract the attention of SA Police, who were also arrested an alleged drink driver spotted asleep at the wheel at traffic lights.

ABC News · Jan 26, 2023