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NZ's South Island struck by magnitude-5.9 earthquake - ABC News
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (233+ words) A tsunami warning has been downgraded in New Zealand following a magnitude-5.9 earthquake. The quake struck 40 kilometres north of Te Anau with the west coast of the South Island from Milford Sound to Puysegur Point likely to be affected. Emergency…...
Young country footballer 'alert' after serious on-field head knock
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (332+ words) The young man's club has stated he is recovering well in the wake of yesterday's injury. (ABC News) A young footballer is recovering from upper body injuries — including a head knock — sustained on the field during a match in western…...
Telstra outage across Australia
1+ week, 1+ day ago (126+ words) Thousands of Australians have reported an outages this morning on the Telstra mobile network. It's affecting cities in all states and caused transportation disruptions. Thousands of Australians have reported an outage this morning on the Telstra mobile network.(ABC News:…...
Broken timers trigger nationwide Telstra outage
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1153+ words) The outage is believed to be linked to time synchronisation systems. (ABC News: Billy Cooper) Telstra's chief financial officer has fronted the media, saying Wednesday's nationwide outage was caused by malfunctioning "nodes" that manage time synchronisation within some of the…...
How is Telstra's nationwide outage affecting Adelaide?
1+ week, 1+ day ago (118+ words) Traffic lights, digital card payments and phone service for any device connected to the Telstra network are all affected by this morning's outage. Telstra released a statement saying they are 'on it!', but 891's Gus McDonald and Mike Smithson have…...
An electric motorcycle rider crashes while SA Police attend another crash.
2+ week, 1+ day ago (136+ words) VIDEO: An electric motorcycle rider crashes while SA Police attend another crash. ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation VIDEO: An electric motorcycle rider crashes while SA Police attend another crash. Wed 1 Jul 2026 at 12:55pm An electric motorcycle rider crashes into another…...
Military-grade thermal imaging and helicopters were deployed to achieve the complete eradication of feral pigs from Australia's third-largest island.
3+ week, 16+ hour ago (195+ words) Australian Broadcasting Corporation VIDEO: Military-grade thermal imaging and helicopters were deployed to achieve the complete eradication of feral pigs from Australia's third-largest island. Thu 25 Jun 2026 at 7:18am Military-grade thermal imaging and helicopters were deployed to achieve the complete eradication of feral…...
Young officers recognised for bravery after fatal Nowra shooting
4+ week, 1+ day ago (850+ words) Constable Max Godfrey, Jessica Richards and Tyrone Saddler have been recognised for their bravery in confronting an armed offender in 2022. (ABC Illawarra: Kelly Fuller) Four NSW police officers have been recognised for bravery almost four years after a fatal shooting…...
Police called to gathering of illegal dirt bike riders in Newcastle
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (115+ words) VIDEO: Police called to gathering of illegal dirt bike riders in Newcastle Australian Broadcasting Corporation VIDEO: Police called to gathering of illegal dirt bike riders in Newcastle Mon 15 Jun 2026 at 2:01pm An estimated 200 teenagers and about 40 dirt bike riders gathered at…...
Breaking: Search for missing girl after father's body found in Sydney bay
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (187+ words) Police are searching for a missing child after the discovery of a man's body. (ABC News: Tony Ibrahim) A desperate search is underway for a missing girl after a man's body was found near a boat drifting in a bay…...