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National weather forecast for Thursday June 20
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National weather forecast for Thursday June 20

National weather forecast for Thursday June 20.

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Icy weather locks in across south-east Australia after crisp winter morning

Icy weather locks in across south-east Australia after crisp winter morning

Parts of the country have experienced the coldest June morning in almost 30 years and the cold snap is expected to last for days.

  • by Bianca Hall
Australians wake up to coldest morning of the year
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Australians wake up to coldest morning of the year

Australians have woken to the coldest morning of the year with temperatures plunging across the east coast.

National weather forecast for Wednesday June 19
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National weather forecast for Wednesday June 19

National weather forecast for Wednesday June 19.

‘Show them to me’: Victoria accused of vastly exaggerating koala counts
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‘Show them to me’: Victoria accused of vastly exaggerating koala counts

The Australian Koala Foundation has lashed out at the state government’s koala strategy, saying it inflates the population size by potentially more than 20 times.

  • by Bianca Hall
National weather forecast for Tuesday June 18
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National weather forecast for Tuesday June 18

National weather forecast for Tuesday June 18.

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Why the stovetop is the last front in war on household gas
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Why the stovetop is the last front in war on household gas

A growing number of chefs are backing induction cooking over gas, including for the legendary “wok hei” of Asian cuisine.

  • by Caitlin Fitzsimmons and Bianca Hall
National weather forecast for Monday June 17
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National weather forecast for Monday June 17

National weather forecast for Monday June 17.

The accounting trick at the heart of the world’s climate goals

The accounting trick at the heart of the world’s climate goals

On paper we can offset our way to net zero. In the real world, we cannot.

  • by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
National weather forecast for Sunday June 16
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National weather forecast for Sunday June 16

National weather forecast for Sunday June 16.

Wollongong’s wind era powers up despite blowback from opponents

Wollongong’s wind era powers up despite blowback from opponents

Chris Bowen has finally given the go-ahead to the Illawarra offshore wind zone, but its detractors remain.

  • by Nick O'Malley