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Greater gliders' 'spectacular' recovery after Blue Mountains bushfires
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Greater gliders' 'spectacular' recovery after Blue Mountains bushfires

ABC  

Endangered greater gliders in part of the southern Blue Mountains have made a "spectacular" recovery after the black summer bushfires in 2019-20. Dr Peter Smith said he felt particularly heartened by the thriving population because the gliders had a low birth rate — with females carrying one joey per year, if at all. Dr Peter Smith pointed to studies conducted …

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'Coalition of willing' needed to defend Ukraine
3 weeks, 4 days ago

'Coalition of willing' needed to defend Ukraine

ABC  

Andy Park: Hello welcome to The World Today. It follows an extraordinary heated meeting in the White House between US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, which has raised fears the US might favour Russia in a possible peace deal. Gavin Coote: And speaking on CNN, Donald Trump's national security adviser, Mike Waltz, was also quizzed on whether …

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Glider species return after Black Summer
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Glider species return after Black Summer

ABC  

Andy Park: Ecologists say numbers of endangered greater gliders are bouncing back after drought and fires in the New South Wales southern tablelands. But in some parts of the New South Wales southern Tablelands, Dr Kita Ashman says one mammal, the greater glider, is now doing surprisingly well. Dr Kita Ashman: This research shows that they're bouncing back in the …

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Family of murder victim Peter Smith 'can grieve properly now' as Paul Roomes sentenced to life in prison
1 month, 1 week ago

Family of murder victim Peter Smith 'can grieve properly now' as Paul Roomes sentenced to life in prison

ABC  

The family of a man who was bashed to death in a "violent, brutal and senseless" attack in his own home say they are satisfied justice has been served. Justice Sandi McDonald told the court Roomes formed the impression that Mr Harwood was provoking him and "having a go" at the pair for being "blind" drunk. Roomes then turned his …

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Brit tourist who was savaged by a Bull shark in the Caribbean is 'now able to communicate', his wife reveals as she thanks friends who stayed in the water to 'battle' the predator
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Brit tourist who was savaged by a Bull shark in the Caribbean is 'now able to communicate', his wife reveals as she thanks friends who stayed in the water to 'battle' the predator

Daily Mail  

A British tourist who was rushed to hospital in critical condition after being savaged by a bull shark during a Caribbean holiday is now 'aware of what is happening' and 'is able to communicate'. Peter Smith, 64, from Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, lost fingers and sustained major limb injuries in the attack by Turtle Beach near the Starfish Hotel in Courland Bay, …

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Pictured: Deadly bull shark who attacked British holidaymaker just 10 yards from Tobago shore as 64-year-old fights for life with doctors battling to re-attach his fingers and save his mauled leg
11 months ago

Pictured: Deadly bull shark who attacked British holidaymaker just 10 yards from Tobago shore as 64-year-old fights for life with doctors battling to re-attach his fingers and save his mauled leg

Daily Mail  

Did YOU see what happened? Email chris.matthews@mailonline.co.uk A shark was spotted further down the coast of Tobago after the attack Tobagonian Chief Secretary Farley Augustine shared footage of the shark to social media Peter Smith, 64, from Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, lost some of his left hand's fingers and had his leg mauled in the attack Mr Smith was rushed to hospital …

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Aussies reveal what they REALLY think of Anthony Albanese's broken tax cut promise - from blasting the PM for his big lie to praising him for taking cash from 'rich people with boats'
1 year, 2 months ago

Aussies reveal what they REALLY think of Anthony Albanese's broken tax cut promise - from blasting the PM for his big lie to praising him for taking cash from 'rich people with boats'

Daily Mail  

Australians have delivered their verdict on Anthony Albanese's broken election promise - with some slamming him and others hailing his 'Robin Hood' move. Daily Mail Australia spoke to voters across Sydney to gauge their feelings about the plan after Mr Albanese promised no less than 36 times he would not change the cuts legislated by the Coalition government in 2019 …

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Peter FitzSimons brutally owned by NRL player Christian Welch over Cam Smith LIV Golf comments
2 years, 6 months ago

Peter FitzSimons brutally owned by NRL player Christian Welch over Cam Smith LIV Golf comments

Daily Mail  

FitzSimons has accepted money from Uber Eats which has Saudi shareholders Rugby league star Christian Welch has taken a brutal swipe at Peter FitzSimons for his hypocritical stance on Australian golfer Cam Smith signing with Saudi-backed LIV Golf tour. But the Melbourne Storm prop, who has a Bachelor of Commerce and is completing his MBA, pointed out that FitzSimons recently …

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Ashes 2019: Steve Smith, Alex Carey, Mitchell Starc selected for tour match as Australia rest stars
5 years, 6 months ago

Ashes 2019: Steve Smith, Alex Carey, Mitchell Starc selected for tour match as Australia rest stars

The Hindu  

Australia has named a much-changed team for its tour match against Derbyshire as it begins preparations for the fourth Ashes Test. Australia was beaten in a draining third match at Headingley as Ben Stokes produced one of Test cricket's greatest innings to secure a one-wicket England win. Smith is joined in the side by Alex Carey, who will take the …

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Ashes 2019: 'It was one of the hardest innings he's had to play' says Steve Smith's father Peter
5 years, 7 months ago

Ashes 2019: 'It was one of the hardest innings he's had to play' says Steve Smith's father Peter

Firstpost  

Smith’s grinding knock of 144 off 219 balls pulled Australia out of trouble to a respectable 284 after being eight down for 122 on the opening day of the first Ashes Test Melbourne: He stood firm when his son broke down and Peter Smith says he is finally letting emotions get the better of him now that Steve Smith’s remarkable …

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Steve Smith's father rates Ashes hundred right up there with the best
5 years, 7 months ago

Steve Smith's father rates Ashes hundred right up there with the best

India TV News  

He stood firm when his son broke down and Peter Smith says he is finally letting emotions get the better of him now that Steve Smith's remarkable resurrection from a one-year ball-tampering ban seems complete with an Ashes hundred. Smith's grinding knock of 144 off 219 balls pulled Australia out of trouble to a respectable 284 after being eight down …

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Doctor Who: Jenna Coleman 'emotional' at filming last scenes with Matt Smith
11 years, 3 months ago

Doctor Who: Jenna Coleman 'emotional' at filming last scenes with Matt Smith

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Doctor Who star Jenna Coleman has said that filming Matt Smith's …

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A Writer's 'Martian Summer' On Earth
13 years, 11 months ago

A Writer's 'Martian Summer' On Earth

NPR  

A Writer's 'Martian Summer' On Earth In the summer of 2008, Brooklyn writer Andrew Kessler spent three months among the scientists and engineers who were exploring the small grains and vast vistas of Mars through the lenses and limbs of NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander without ever leaving mission control in Tucson. Scott Simon talks with Kessler about his book Martian …

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