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Two die in ring road car plunge

Traffic chaos after car careers off bridge in city's north-west, launches into air before gully dive.

Car submerged at Geelong train station.

Thunderstorms hit Geelong

Wild storms hit Geelong, leading to widespread flash flooding, with more than 24 millimetres of rain drenching the area in less than 30 minutes.

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Five perfect Australian words

In honour of Australia Day, we asked communications expert Dean Frenkel to come up with his five favourite Australian words.

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Qld economy slips to sixth

Plummeting construction activity has led to Queensland being named one of Australia's worst-performing economies.
Kim Stephens

Queensland now has one of Australia's worst-performing economies, according to a report that attributes its fall largely to plummeting construction activity across the state.

Victoria

Death of tourist in hostel a mystery

Kristina Rennell, 21, died in mysterious circumstances in a Mildura hostel last year.

Open verdict recorded for Kristina Rennell who was found 'folded up with her legs against the wall' with her head stuck between two couches.

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Good luck doll strikes bad luck 

A good luck ''Child Angel'' doll like these has been found in a suitcase in a car park at Chiang Mai airport, stuffed with methamphetamine tablets, Thai authorities say.
Lindsay Murdoch

A craze sweeping highly superstitious Thailand where adults pamper life-like infant-sized dolls has run into trouble.

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Beating the curse of problem gambling

Matt Torcasio has quit gambling with the help of girlfriend Lauren Britt and the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation.
Leo D'Angelo Fisher

Matt Torcasio is proof that there is hope for the millions of Australians affected by problem gambling.

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Over 50 and just starting up

Barry Lehrer says it's never too late to start your own business.
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How I started a human resources tech startup at the age of 52 which attracted $2 million in investment.

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Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays a backhand return to Kei Nishikori of Japan during their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016.(AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
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Forget the Melbourne Cup, the Australian Open is the race that stops the nation. But how many of us actually tune in to watch?

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"When my daughters are old enough, I'll sit down with them and watch the classic movies and show them that what is packaged up as romance can actually be manipulation and abuse," writes Kasey Edwards.

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The rise of Johanna Konta has reached the giddy height of a grand slam semi-final after the British women's No.1 won the battle of the Australian Open fairytales.

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Brilliant form ... Virat Kohli of India lashes out on his way to 90 off 50 balls during the Twenty20 International at Adelaide Oval.

Kohli leads India to Twenty20 win

The supposed batting riches which forced Usman Khawaja's exclusion from Australia's Twenty20 squad were not evident on Australia Day.

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