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'Phenomenal news': Rangers find six surprise joeys in pouches of endangered rock wallabies
Published: Source: ABC IllawarraTopic: Conservationby Ainslie Drewitt-Smith and Caroline Perryman
Family holds hope for man missing from overturned tinny as search scaled back
Published: Source: ABC NewcastleTopic: Maritime Accidents and Incidentsby Bridget Murphy
Protester sentenced to three months in jail for blocking country's biggest coal port
Published: Source: ABC NewcastleTopic: Courts and Trialsby Lillian Watkins and Jesmine Cheong
Monty moonlights as a marriage celebrant when he's not working on the farm
Published: Source: ABC New EnglandTopic: Marriageby Lara Webster
Man missing, three saved after boat overturns on channel leading into lake
Published: Source: ABC NewcastleTopic: Maritime Accidents and Incidentsby Romy Stephens and Isla Evans
Kurri Kurri is an old coal town in the Hunter Valley but at its heart is a flourishing community garden
Published: Source: ListenTopic: Gardeningwith Scott Bevan
'Beautiful, warm and loving' boy, 16, dies in car crash, 17-year-old learner driver breath-tested at scene
Published: Source: ABC NewcastleTopic: Road Accidents and Incidentsby Bridget Murphy and Lillian Watkins
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Kurri Kurri is an old coal town in the Hunter Valley but at its heart is a flourishing community garden
Source: ListenTopic: Gardeningwith Scott Bevan
This horticultural duo has created a little part of the Pacific in a Lake Macquarie backyard
Source: ListenTopic: Gardeningwith Scott Bevan
The mermaids on the beach
Source: ListenTopic: Hobbiesby Lillian Watkins
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'He said no-one will hear you scream': Isolation, rural pressures add to soaring domestic violence in the bush
Source: ABC Central WestTopic: Domestic Violenceby Joanna Woodburn
Meet baby Howie, one of the few children born via altruistic surrogacy so far this year
Source: ABC NewcastleTopic: Pregnancy and Childbirthby Toby Hemmings and Laurise Dickson
Remembering the wartime heroes and unlikely origins of Australia's greatest sporting rivalry
Source: ABC Far NorthTopic: World War 2by Sharnie Kim
It's a chilly morning but there's no stopping these Granny Grommets from hitting the waves
Source: ABC NewcastleTopic: Exercise and Fitnessby Jesmine Cheong
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Man charged over fatal hit-and-run in Sydney's west swapped cars and fled country after crash, court told
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Courts and Trialsby Ethan Rix
Australia promises Ukraine its biggest military support package since Russia's invasion
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Defence Forcesby Brad Ryan
Australian couple found dead at luxury Philippines hotel
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Crime
Ancient French cathedral made famous by Monet catches fire
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Fires
Man charged over fatal hit-and-run in Sydney's west swapped cars and fled country after crash, court told
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Courts and Trialsby Ethan Rix