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At Darwin Ap
12:40 CST
34°C
25°C
Mostly sunny
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Rain, storms and snow loom for Australia's southeast
11:36 EST
The best rain in three-to-six months will soak parts of the Murray-Darling Basin during the next three days, before a wintry blast grips Australia's southeast.
Far north QLD gets a drenching
09:31 EST
Heavy rain has fallen over Queensland's far north and there is more tropical activity on the cards this week.
NSW School-children say YES to sunshine
12:51 EST
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