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Tinsel travesties: the worst Christmas tree displays across Australia

A safety risk in Port Macquarie, an inappropriately spiky star and a literal coat rack are among the nation’s least-accomplished examples of festive spirit

The Guardian - AU

Christmas tree 'fail' laughed off by town mayor, replaced with fake version

A NSW coastal town's Christmas tree, which went viral on social media for being 'embarrassing', has been replaced by a smaller, artificial option.

ABC News

Woman whose body found in South Fremantle harbour identified as Helen Solomon Marsuk

Homicide detectives are asking for help to establish the last known movements of 25-year-old Koongamia woman Helen Solomon Marsuk, after her body was found in a South Fremantle harbour on Sunday.

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Mystery deepens to whereabouts of bushwalker Esther Wallace as one week passes

Esther Wallace went bushwalking to watch the sunrise with her partner from a mountain top a week ago in central New South Wales and has not been seen since.

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Full Australia Day program for NSW

Australia Day events in NSW will focus on bringing communities together, with a variety of celebrations designed to reflect the nation's diverse cultures.

AAP

Riverland cellar doors and breweries experience visitor downturn due to tourists' perceived flood concerns

Despite being based well out of any flood zones, a brewery and winery in SA's Riverland are experiencing a downturn in business in what should be their busiest season.

ABC News

Great Sandy National Park cabin project sparks concerns over further privatisation across Queensland

Conservationists fear an eco-tourism development between Noosa and Rainbow Beach could have flow-on consequences for other environmentally protected areas.

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A NSW Council Put Up A Christmas Tree So Dogshit It’d Make Santa Hang Up His Red Hat For Good

Christmas trees are a unique phenomenon in that they can so easily look shithouse. One wrong move with the tinsel or the lights and they can resemble a bedazzled loo brush rather than an iconic, festive and green home for presents. Case in point the Christmas tree which Port Macquarie…

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Tas govt doubles down on cable car support

Tasmania's government supports a cable car to the top of Hobart's mountain, despite latest plans seemingly reaching a dead end after several rejections.

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Hobart's kunanyi/Mount Wellington cable car proposal fails as company declines to lodge appeal

Almost a decade of planning, lobbying and debate come to an end as the Mount Wellington Cableway Company confirms it will not appeal against its defeat in the state planning tribunal.

ABC News

Spirit of Christmas found in polo shirt

They were playing the song Last Christmas, but reports of the death of Christmas are exaggerated.

Newcastle Herald

Trees at the Cotter are turning red, but it's not for Christmas

The rosy roots of trees at the Cotter that are turning heads this Christmas.

The Canberra Times

I’m Hiss-Terically Crying At This TikTok Of A Snake Which Tried Hitching A Ride On A Car In NSW

FREE THEM.

Pedestrian.tv

’Tis The Season To Drive Very Slowly Past Sparkly Lights So Here’s Where The Best Ones Are

Silent night, blazing lights.

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Report suggests ditching new Sydney tunnel

A parliamentary committee has recommended the NSW government scrap plans to build a controversial tunnel to the Northern Beaches.

The New Daily

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern issues historic Maori apology

Jacinda Ardern has issued a "long overdue" Crown apology to a Maori tribe for warmongering and almost two centuries of breaches to New Zealand's Treaty of

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Virgin Is Slinging Cheap Flights For You Some Mates To Hit Up Tassie So Go Spam The Group Chat

We are so close, so bloody close, to making it to the end of the year now, mates.And if you’re someone who had the spicy cough bulldoze all the fun this time last year, chances are you’re feeling mighty burnt out by now. A shell of a human, if you…

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Ardern issues historic Maori apology

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has delivered an apology to the Ngati Maniapoto tribe for "horrific and needless acts of war" by past New Zealand governments.

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Tiny town turns old hall into opportunity shop, opening the doors of Mount Mary to all comers

The residents of sleepy Mount Mary, once the bustling centre of a busy railway line, are turning their old hall into an op shop — and a chance to grow.

The Canberra Times

Canberra's capacity to host major events in spotlight

Spilt Milk music festival raised questions about Canberra's readiness to host crowds.

The Guardian - AU

Wherever you stand on Violet Coco, her jailing raises the stakes for climate protest

Laws across Australia have shifted significantly to limit protest and are being used to restrain or intimidate those who speak up

Newcastle Herald

How a bad bashing helped me find safer pastures than Sydney's wild west

How about a wavepool to cool gang violence

The Independent UK

How to get your guest room ready in time for Christmas hosting

After a wonderful experience staying in a friend’s spare room last Christmas, Adele Cardani provides some design tips to make your guests feel like a priority, not an afterthought

ABC News

SA Aboriginal communities nominate more than 100 leaders for statue consideration

Six Aboriginal leaders will be shortlisted from more than 100 nominations to have new statues built, as part of a $1 million project to honour First Nations history in SA.

ABC News

Australian adventurer Lucy Barnard is resuming her attempt to become the first woman to walk from Argentina to Alaska

Australian adventurer Lucy Barnard wants to become the first woman to walk the length of the world — from Argentina to Alaska. And she's hoping to walk almost every step of the way with her pet dog Wombat, who had to stay behind in South America when the pandemic put…

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