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| UpdatedAdelaide entrepreneur Ryan Osbourne is still flying high after breaking a world record for inventing the biggest digital video screen to fly in the sky.
Topics: inventions, internet-technology, information-technology, tv-technology, arts-and-entertainment, human-interest, adelaide-5000
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Government needs to radically rethink disaster management and invest in communities before cyclones, floods and other devastating events strike, the Australian Red Cross says.
Topics: emergency-planning, emergency-incidents, storm-disaster, cyclones, disasters-and-accidents, human-interest, australia
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As the Australian edition of Monopoly prepares for a revamp, we look at what makes the board game so popular.
Topics: board-and-card-games, games, popular-culture, human-interest, canberra-2600, act, australia
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| UpdatedTwo Melbourne sports enthusiasts who set out to see 365 sports in a single year discover it is not the glamorous adventure they imagined.
Topics: sport, human-interest, offbeat, melbourne-3000, vic, australia
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A 10-year-old girl reels in a 147-kilogram marlin near Merimbula on the NSW South Coast, and sets a world record in the process.
Topics: fishing-aquaculture, offbeat, human-interest, eden-2551
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Exhausted by work and family life, many people find that all they want to do in the bedroom is sleep. But a "sex sandwich" could help.
Topics: sexuality, relationships, family, people, human-interest, melbourne-3000
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Claims that gin lovers are more likely to be psychopaths are just another case of science media misreporting which should be a tonic to any tipplers who were worried by the news.
Topics: lifestyle-and-leisure, mental-health, alcohol, drug-use, health, human-interest, australia
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| UpdatedA 17-year-old makeup artist has made history, becoming a global beauty brand's first male spokesmodel.
Topics: human-interest, visual-art, united-states
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| UpdatedWater is flowing into one of the largest lakes in far west New South Wales for the first time in more than two years.
Topics: water, water-management, water-supply, human-interest, rural-tourism, regional, menindee-2879
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A vacant store in Perth's central shopping district becomes home to 40 artists transforming a fibreglass herd of cows into a public art display.
Topics: visual-art, painting, sculpture, indigenous-culture, design, fashion, human-interest, perth-6000
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Palmyra residents who were told their houses would be demolished to allow for the Perth Freight Link fear the WA Government's decision to push on with Roe 8 has again placed their homes under threat.
Topics: states-and-territories, human-interest, palmyra-6157, perth-6000, fremantle-6160, beeliar-6164, bibra-lake-6163, north-lake-6163
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Philanthropist and mining magnate Andrew Forrest addresses the National Press Club in Canberra.
Topics: industry, welfare, human-interest, mining-industry, canberra-2600
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| UpdatedA 23-year-old Chinese construction worker has become a social media star for his gymnastic exercise routines using scaffolding on his worksites.
Topics: social-media, exercise-and-fitness, human-interest, china
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Author Hannah Kent returns to her hometown of Adelaide to speak about her new novel The Good People.
Topics: books-literature, human-interest, adelaide-5000
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| UpdatedNovelist Hannah Kent shot to literary fame when her debut novel Burial Rites became a global bestseller. Now she's shrugged off pressure for a repeat success to produce a praised second novel.
Topics: author, fiction, people, human-interest, adelaide-5000
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| UpdatedSome 13,000 commuters use Sydney's St James Station every day, but most will be unaware of the labyrinth of abandoned tunnels and air raid shelters that stretch under the city.
Topics: history, community-and-society, human-interest, sydney-2000
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There is no such thing as normal when it comes to sex and relationships, says sexologist Dr Nikki Goldstein.
Topics: sexuality, sexual-health, human-interest, relationships, people, hobart-7000
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Most couples become complacent after about 18 months, a relationship counsellor says, and must actively work to not take each other for granted.
Topics: relationships, marriage, family-and-children, women, people, men, human-interest, perth-6000
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| UpdatedA father and son who rescued a drowning friend from waters off Western Australia's southern coast are among those set to receive Royal Life Saving Bravery Awards at a ceremony in Perth.
Topics: awards-and-prizes, human-interest, emergency-incidents, perth-6000, wa, esperance-6450
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Pop singer Rod Stewart is knighted by Prince William at Buckingham Palace for his services to music and charity after more than 50 years in show business.
Topics: arts-and-entertainment, human-interest, royal-and-imperial-matters, united-kingdom
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As international chains like H&M, Zara, and Topshop gain increasing market share, those companies have also become wary of consumer demand turning to more environmental and ethical clothing.
Topics: business-economics-and-finance, company-news, retail, fashion, human-interest, australia
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| UpdatedProfessional clowns say the "creepy" clown trend sweeping the country is threatening their safety and livelihood, with some fearing people will be hesitant to let them entertain children.
Topics: human-interest, police, psychology, maroochydore-4558, qld
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Nurse Caitlin Brassington speaks to News 24 after a social media post she made defending her career as a nurse attracted a flood of support.
Topics: community-and-society, social-media, health, human-interest, toowoomba-4350, australia
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| UpdatedKodak, the 129-year-old company beloved for its distinctive cameras and films has turned a modern leaf and is set to release a new smartphone later this month.
Topics: business-economics-and-finance, company-news, film, electronics, photography, film-movies, arts-and-entertainment, human-interest, united-states
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