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fromwww.theguardian.com
12 hours ago

Tropical cyclone Fina on torrential path to hit northern Australian coast this week

If tropical cyclone Fina crosses the Northern Territory coast on Friday, it could equal the earliest cyclone to make landfall in Australia. Fina, a category one cyclone about 370km north-east of Darwin, was moving east and expected to intensify to category two before turning south on Thursday. The latest Bureau of Meteorology update (issued at 10.30am local time on Wednesday) anticipated the cyclone would reach the NT coast for potential impact on Friday or Saturday.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Deep impact: touring central Australia's cosmic craters

Henbury Meteorites conservation reserve features 12 craters from a nickel-iron meteor impact, significant both geologically and culturally.
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3 months ago

Woman speared in head airlifted to hospital as NT police search for alleged attacker

A woman with a spear embedded in her head has been airlifted to hospital from a remote Northern Territory community, with police searching for her alleged attacker.
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4 months ago

Australian police offer $500,000 reward in bid to find murdered British backpacker Peter Falconio's remains

Australian police are offering a $500,000 reward for information on the remains of murder victim Peter Falconio, still missing after over 20 years.
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