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BOM strike: Bureau of Meteorology staff to take industrial action for next three weeks
00:44 EST
Staff at the Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) are going on strike for three weeks, after being locked in an ongoing dispute over pay and conditions for three years.
Change spreading through Queensland
15:40 EST
Parts of central Queensland are having their warmest July day in more than 20 years today, while the southeast shivers.
Tasmanian irrigators look to the skies for rain to fill dams in new irrigation scheme
14:20 EST
Farmers who have signed up to two new irrigation schemes in Tasmania are anxiously looking to the sky for signs of good rainfall.
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