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Two British citizens among dead in mid-air helicopter collision near Australian theme park

Two travellers from the United Kingdom were among four people killed in a mid-air helicopter collision near an Australian theme park that authorities say could have been much worse.

Reuters

Universities want China COVID testing cut

Universities want to see a swift end to mandatory COVID testing for China arrivals, as state premiers encourage international students to return.

AAP

British husband and wife among four dead in Australia helicopter crash

The crash occurred off the Gold Coast close to the Sea World resort

The Independent UK

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Endangered Gouldian finch lovers fighting Darwin Defence housing project want more bird surveys

As the federal government considers whether to bulldoze 130 hectares of endangered Gouldian finch habitat for a Defence housing development, bird watchers say the decision is being made based on a survey done outside their peak breeding season.

ABC News

There's less chance you'll find a snake in your house this summer, experts say

Lush grass has kept the snakes well fed and away from homes.

The Canberra Times

Eat, drink and be merry: a year-round calendar of Australia’s food festivals

Tiny samples and local produce are back on the menu for 2023. Here’s our guide to the best places to gorge yourself in Australia’s cities and regions

The Guardian - AU

Australia helicopter crash: Two Britons among four dead after two choppers collide near Sea World on Gold Coast

Two Britons are reported to be among four dead after a mid-air collision between two helicopters in Australia.

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Four people dead and four injured following helicopter crash on Australian beach

It's been reported one helicopter appeared to have been taking off and the other landing when they collided near the Sea World theme park in Main Beach, a northern beach on the Gold Coast.

Daily Record

Four killed, three injured after choppers collide mid-air in Australia

Two helicopters collided in mid-air near a popular tourist attraction in Australia's Gold Coast region on Monday, killing four people and critically injuring three more, authorities said.

Reuters

Helicopters collide over Australian beach, 4 passengers dead - OLD

Two helicopters collided in an Australian tourist hotspot, killing four passengers and critically injuring three others

The Independent UK

Four people are dead, three others critical, after horrific Gold Coast helicopter collision

Four people are feared dead and another 13 injured after two helicopters collided before one crashed into the Broadwater on the Gold Coast.

Newcastle Herald

Melburnians Report Being ‘Wedged’ In A ‘Terrifying’ Crowd Crush In A CBD Underpass On NYE

"People near me started to cry, some were being pressed full body against the walls, people were shouting to move either forward or back, but literally none of us could move."

Pedestrian.tv

Revellers stranded as public transport struggled to cope with New Year's heave

Partygoers were left stranded at tram stations and bus stops as Newcastle's public transport system struggled to cope with crowds once the fireworks fizzled out on New Year's Eve.

Newcastle Herald

Lane reopens after car towing caravan 'engulfed in flames' closes Monaro Highway

One lane remains closed after a fire earlier on Monday.

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Manila airport chaos U-turns Qantas flight

A Qantas flight from Sydney was among more than 300 domestic and international flights delayed, cancelled or diverted over a system outage at Manila airport.

The Guardian - AU

Qantas flight to Philippines forced to turn back to Sydney as authorities close airspace

QF19 was three hours into New Year’s Day journey when pilots learned they could not land at Manila

ABC News

Take a tour of Australia's really big rocks

Uluru is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Australia, but we have many big rocks. Here are a few to add to your next road trip.

The Guardian - AU

Your ultimate Sydney events guide: the best things to do this weekend, and what’s on through January

From Sydney festival highlights to pop-up venues, shows for kids and street fairs – here are the best things happening in your city in January

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The Guardian - AU

A day at the beach: ‘A haul like this is insanely rare. It does feel like fate, I suppose’

Two weeks after moving to Australia, Jacob Robbens and his partner Emma made the detectoring find of a lifetime on a busy Sydney beach

The Guardian - AU

Moving back to my home town in the country was great, until I tried to catch a flight

Tree changers beware: I may never want to live in a city again, but fresh air and open spaces can come with a travel cost

Edinburgh Live

The defunct Edinburgh train that let holidaymakers travel with their car

In terms of convenience, Edinburgh Waverley, with its famous in and out ramps, was pretty much the perfect station for motorists in the post-war era.

Chronicle Live

I took a winter walk to Northumberland's Sycamore Gap on frozen paths

The famous tree is stunning year-round, and a challenging walk to get there makes it all the more rewarding

ABC News

Sydney's New Year's Eve crowd crush quickly controlled as big numbers drawn to city, police say

Authorities say large crowds of New Year's Eve revellers in Sydney's CBD were managed by police without injury, but alarming images emerge of people screaming and holding children above their heads in one ticketed area.

AAP

Body of missing Tasmanian kayaker found

Police have blamed "misadventure" after they found the body of a Tasmanian man following a two-day search in the state's remote northwest.

Chronicle Live

I went to a stargazing night in Northumberland National Park and saw 2.5 million years into the past

The Twice Brewed Inn's Stargazing, Supper and Slumber package was out of this world... literally

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