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Live: Marsh falls without scoring as Australia looks to build lead on day four
Mitchell Marsh fails to add to his overnight score but Australia is still well in control in Perth. Follow all the day four action from the WACA in our live blog.
Extreme heatwave heads to outback towns in Queensland, NSW
There will be extreme heatwave conditions in south-west Queensland and north-west New South Wales over the next three days, the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) says, with several outback towns expecting sweltering daytime temperatures of at least 43 degrees Celsius.
Endangered wombats in the market for new home, and looking to upsize
Wildlife workers and scientists are searching for a site to house a refuge they hope could help save the critically endangered northern hairy-nosed wombat — and they say time is running out.
Pick the perfect podcast for your summer listening
Here’s the essential list of podcasts to listen to whether you’re travelling, wanting to learn something new or need a sport fix over the holidays.
Live: Smith cashes in on day three in Perth
Steve Smith gets his 22nd Test century and the Australian skipper shows no sign of stopping in the third Ashes Test. Follow all the day three action from the WACA in our live blog.
Outback couple build solar farm to prove need for remote power generation
In Queensland’s Gulf of Carpentaria, one couple has built a solar farm big enough to power their shire in a move to prove the benefit of decentralising electricity and positioning generation sites at the end of the grid.
'Simple' calculations predicted floodwaters in 2011, residents near Wivenhoe Dam say
Two days before floodwaters threatened the Ipswich region in January 2011, quarry owners Darren and Brad Zanow knew they had to move their belongings to higher ground.
Former LNP leader Tim Nicholls shut out from new shadow cabinet
Former LNP leader Tim Nicholls is set to become a backbencher after being snubbed in Deb Frecklington’s shadow cabinet announcement.
Live: English look to ram home their advantage on day two
Dawid Malan and Jonny Bairstow are continuing to frustrate the Australian attack, as England looks to build a huge total in the third Ashes Test. Follow all the day two action in our live blog.

