Australian Radar/Lightning
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Distance and latitude/longitude coordinates are displayed when you mouse over the map. The origin for distance measuring is indicated by a red dot and defaults to either your location, if specified and in range, or the location of the radar/the centre of the map. The origin may be changed by clicking elsewhere on the map.
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Weather News
Market kangaroo meat better or watch them starve as numbers explode, landholders say
16:58 EST
Landholders in far west New South Wales say if there are not more incentives for professionals to hunt kangaroos their numbers will become unsustainable.
Winter rain yet to show
16:29 EST
A lack of strong cold fronts so far this season has left many parts of Australia longing for rainfall.
Enticing southern lights
12:28 EST
The Aurora Australis may be visible from Australia's southern latitudes tonight.