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Long way around: Australian man’s epic 5,000km detour to get his car back home

After the way home was cut off by floods, Chris English set off on an alternative route further than driving from Madrid to Moscow

The Guardian - AU

Cruise ships unable to dock in Burnie, Tasmania, due to weather and scheduling changes

Of the 35 cruise ships due to dock in Burnie this season, five have already been unable to make the stop, and it means local tourism operators and businesses are missing out.

ABC News

Second Qantas scare as flight turned back with ‘potential mechanical issue’

A second Qantas plane has been struck by a potential mechanical problem, with a flight bound for Fiji forced to return to Sydney on Thursday.

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Qantas QF144 engine failure uncommon and 'quite serious', according to air experts

An experienced Qantas pilot says he's aware of "maybe three" engine failures in 15 years, which consists of "millions" of flying hours.

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WestConnex nears completion with new 7.5km tunnel opening tomorrow under Sydney's inner west

Two of Sydney's major motorways have been linked, and, from tomorrow, drivers will be able to access 7.5 kilometres of new tunnels as the massive WestConnex project nears completion.

ABC News

Qantas flight to Fiji turns back to Sydney after 'potential mechanical issue'

Qantas says a flight was forced to return to Sydney "as a precaution" this morning after pilots received a warning about a "potential mechanical issue".

ABC News

Launceston's Boag's Brewery stops tours and closes visitors centre, putting 13 jobs on the line

Brewery operators say the impact of COVID-19 and declining beer consumption is forcing them to close the visitors centre and stop tours at the end of the month.

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Blood ice blocks keep creatures cool

HOW do reptiles beat the heat? Some time under a cool sprinkler. Or maybe a refreshing 'bloodsicle' - blood ice blocks - for the carnivores.

Newcastle Herald

Toll flak as Sydney road link opens early

The NSW government will open a major extension to the WestConnex tunnel two months ahead of schedule, cutting travel time for Sydney drivers.

AAP

'State-of-the-art' intercity trains a step closer to the Hunter with test runs

The testing is underway between Central and Springwood to examine mechanical and electrical systems, with Hunter trial runs expected to follow.

Newcastle Herald

The Loop: George Floyd's killer appeals murder conviction, Elon Musk auctions Twitter HQ's furniture, Danielle Collins's awkward tennis celebration — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

ABC News

‘This is a bit weird’: Passengers oblivious as Qantas engine shut down

A Qantas flight landed safely in Sydney after making a mayday call when one of its engines failed mid-flight.

The New Daily

Former Qantas pilot says mayday alert 'unusual' on Auckland to Sydney flight

The Qantas flight QF144 issued the emergency warning mid-flight after one of two engines on the Boeing 737-800 failed.

ABC News

Shifting sand has too many spots slipping away - it's time to act

This can be done relatively quickly if there is a political will.

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AAP

Investigation after Qantas plane mayday

Engineers are set to investigate an engine failure on a Qantas plane after the pilot issued a mayday alert before landing safely at Sydney airport.

Daily Record

Stirling fan aims to bring Bridgerton magic to castle this year for charity bash

The weekend of activities will take place in July and will support a trio of good causes.

The Guardian - AU

Why restaurants churn out mountains of butter: ‘It’s hard to identify if any amount is enough’

Chefs have been levelling up the quality – and quantity – of butter they serve. What’s inspiring this trend and what happens to the leftover spread?

The Independent UK

Qantas flight lands on single engine after issuing mayday call over the Pacific

Aircraft was travelling from New Zealand to Sydney

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Qantas plane with more than 100 passengers lands after mayday call over Pacific

A Qantas flight traveling from New Zealand to Sydney has landed safely after it issued a mayday call following an engine problem over the Pacific Ocean

Evening Standard

Qantas plane lands safely in Sydney after ‘mayday’ distress signal over Pacific Ocean

The passenger plane experienced an issue with one of its engines while flying over the sea

Newcastle Herald

State, council and port meet over latest Stockton sand fiasco

Latest issue part of a wider debacle holding up sand plans for Stockton.

AAP

Ban on boating eased on flooded Murray

Restrictions along the Murray River have eased for the first time since flooding started, but swimming remains off limits in popular holiday spots.

The Guardian - AU

Qantas flight from Auckland lands safely in Sydney after issuing mayday call

Second distress signal in a month for airline after Singapore to London flight made emergency landing in Azerbaijan in late December

Pedestrian.tv

A Syd Local Torched A Couple For Trashing Popular Beach W/ Plastic Crap After Their Engagement

Trash from their apparent proposal was found strewn all over the sand.

ABC News

Esperance locals beg tourists to heed warnings after latest ocean death at Chapmans Point

Locals are warning holiday-makers about slippery rocks after a tourist died at almost the same place another visitor lost his life just four months ago.

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