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Now playing Next Australia Only rain will put out Australia's raging bushfires, fire chiefs say A three-year drought has left much of the vast country tinder dry and in some areas, fire chiefs say they won't be able to put fires out without rain. 07/12/2019
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Now playing Next New Zealand New Zealand jury convicts man of murdering British backpacker A man was convicted of murdering British backpacker Grace Millane who was travelling in the country last year. 22/11/2019
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Now playing Next Australia In pictures: Australia's 'unprecedented' wildfires seen from space The fires have rekindled the debate about the climate crisis in the country, which is one of the world's largest exporters of coal. 15/11/2019
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Now playing Next no comment Water-bombing helicopter crashes in wildfire-hit Australia A water-bombing helicopter crashed in Australia as it was being used to battle a forest fire west of Brisbane. 13/11/2019
Now playing Next World Fire authorities in Australia issue 'catastrophic warning' The warning comes after two states were ravaged by dozens of out of control wildfires this past weekend. 11/11/2019
Now playing Next Australia Hundreds of koalas dead as Australia battles savage bush fires As many as 350 out of 600 animals on the reserve in New South Wales have been killed. 08/11/2019
Now playing Next Tonga Volcano sinks Pacific island — then forms a new one Satellite images show the moment the original island is destroyed. 07/11/2019
Now playing Next Australia Ever backpacked in Australia? You might be owed some money if you have The federal court has found that the so-called backpackers' tax is "a disguised form of discrimination", and is therefore invalid. 30/10/2019
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Now playing Next Green News Satirical video mocks people who have a problem with Greta Thunberg An Australian news outlet has taken a more humorous approach to the recent criticism of the teen activist. 11/10/2019
Now playing Next no comment Hundreds of cases of beer destroyed in Australia truck crash The cases of Victoria Bitter beer were left strewn over the highway, closing one lane as crews worked to clean the mess 09/10/2019
Now playing Next World Australia's tough immigration stance 'keeps far-right at bay' Australia's tough stance on immigration has helped keep down the vote for far-right political parties, the country's ambassador to France has told Euronews. 08/10/2019
Now playing Next no comment Extinction rebellion protesters arrested in Sydney Over 100 protesters dressed as bees at Sydney's Hyde Park to highlight the claim that insects are under threat due to the human impact on the environment 08/10/2019
Now playing Next no comment Extinction Rebellion protestors removed by police in Wellington Police have arrested 30 climate change protesters after a day of civil disobedience in Wellington, New Zealand. 07/10/2019
Now playing Next no comment Māori rite marks 250th anniversary of Cook's New Zealand landing New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern attended commemorations ahead of the anniversary of the landing of British explorer James Cook 250 years ago. 05/10/2019
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Now playing Next no comment Drone images show damage one year after Indonesia earthquake, tsunami Aerial footage filmed this month and released by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reveals the severe damage that still remains nearly one year after the devastating earthquake, tsunami and liquefaction disasters that hit Sulawesi, Indonesia 26/09/2019