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April 7, 2026 at 3:48 pm

Highly Detailed Map Of Massive Magnetic Anomaly Under Australia’s Surface Offers New Insights Into The History Of The Island Continent

Is there anything about Australia that is just normal?

March 3, 2026 at 3:49 pm

This Innocent-Looking Flower Is Actually A Rare, Meat-Eating Plant – And Its Conservation Has Received A Welcome Boost As It Has Popped Up Somewhere Quite Unexpected

The pink flower of the Drosera silvicola.

The plant is high-priority for conservation.

February 21, 2026 at 12:55 pm

Why Australia Banned Teens Under Sixteen From Social Media, And Why Other Countries May Follow Suit

We only get one childhood.

February 20, 2026 at 3:48 pm

Ancient Humans Traveled To Australia And New Guinea Much Earlier Than Previously Believed According To New Genetic Study

What an incredible journey these first settlers must have experienced.

February 9, 2026 at 9:48 am

First New Member Of The Megachile Bee Group Discovered In 20 Years Gets A Devilish Name Thanks To The Horns Females Have On Their Heads

New member of the bee species is already endangered.

February 7, 2026 at 3:48 pm

The Oldest Spider Ever Recorded Lived To The Age Of 43, But Bit The Dust Due To A Wasp Attack

Silly name, amazing spider.

January 27, 2026 at 8:55 am

‘This really uncovers the variability and the inconsistency.’ – 20 Different SPF 50 Sunscreens Were Tested And Only 4 Were Deemed To Be Acceptable

This doesn’t exactly inspire a lot of consumer confidence, does it?

January 19, 2026 at 6:15 pm

Wife Always Trusted Her Husband And His Female Best Friend, But Then Out Of The Blue She Wants To Visit Him For Two Weeks

A man and a woman playing video games together

He owes her clarity.

January 17, 2026 at 3:55 am

Junior IT Worker Ran A Network Cable To Fix A Data Issue At A Council Office In Australia, And His Boss Praised The Initiative, But Made Him Remove It Immediately After Realizing It Broke Wiring Laws

Two men outside, digging a trench to bury internet cable

It was a great idea.

January 14, 2026 at 4:24 am

Boy’s Stepmom Wants To Take Him To Australia Over His School Holiday, But The Boy’s Mom Doesn’t Want To Give Up Her Time With Him

They need to work this out in court.

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Highly Detailed Map Of Massive Magnetic Anomaly Under Australia’s Surface Offers New Insights Into The History Of The Island Continent

This Innocent-Looking Flower Is Actually A Rare, Meat-Eating Plant – And Its Conservation Has Received A Welcome Boost As It Has Popped Up Somewhere Quite Unexpected

Ancient Humans Traveled To Australia And New Guinea Much Earlier Than Previously Believed According To New Genetic Study

First New Member Of The Megachile Bee Group Discovered In 20 Years Gets A Devilish Name Thanks To The Horns Females Have On Their Heads

The Oldest Spider Ever Recorded Lived To The Age Of 43, But Bit The Dust Due To A Wasp Attack

‘This really uncovers the variability and the inconsistency.’ – 20 Different SPF 50 Sunscreens Were Tested And Only 4 Were Deemed To Be Acceptable

Wife Always Trusted Her Husband And His Female Best Friend, But Then Out Of The Blue She Wants To Visit Him For Two Weeks

Junior IT Worker Ran A Network Cable To Fix A Data Issue At A Council Office In Australia, And His Boss Praised The Initiative, But Made Him Remove It Immediately After Realizing It Broke Wiring Laws

Boy’s Stepmom Wants To Take Him To Australia Over His School Holiday, But The Boy’s Mom Doesn’t Want To Give Up Her Time With Him

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