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Bullsbrook Bushfire Emergency Warning: Residents Urged to Leave as Tonkin Highway Closes

Bullsbrook and Muchea are under an emergency bushfire warning, with authorities urging people in the warning zone to leave immediately as the fire burns close to homes. Emergency warning area…

Swikblog News Desk March 3, 2026

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Geelong Explosion Today: Gas Bottles Explode at North Geelong Car Yard, Emergency Evacuation Issued

Explosions have been reported at the property in Geelong's north. (ABC News) https://twitter.com/i/status/2028713562672366028 An emergency warning has been issued for parts of North Geelong after multiple gas bottles exploded at…

Swikblog News Desk March 3, 2026

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Potts Point Shooting: Knife-Wielding Man Shot Dead by Police After Two Women Injured in Sydney

A man has been shot dead by police in Sydney’s inner east after two women were allegedly attacked at a Potts Point unit complex on Tuesday morning. Officers were called…

Swikblog News Desk March 3, 2026

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AUD/USD Price Today Falls to 0.7083 as Iran Conflict Escalates and Strong US Data Boosts Dollar

AUD/USD price today slides below 0.71 as escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and firm US economic data drive fresh demand for the US Dollar. The Australian Dollar weakened…

Swikblog News Desk March 3, 2026

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1.5m Shark Discovered on Sydney Roundabout 20km from Ocean

Residents in northwest Sydney woke to a baffling sight on Monday morning — a 1.5-metre shark lying dead on a suburban roundabout, more than 20 kilometres from the nearest ocean.…

Swikblog News Desk March 3, 2026

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Australian Retirement Trust Reviews Creative Account as $370B Giant Signals Strategic Shift

Australian Retirement Trust, one of the largest pools of long-term capital in the country at roughly $370 billion, has launched a review of its creative agency arrangements in a move…

Swikblog News Desk March 3, 2026

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Australia Blood Moon 2026: Rare Total Lunar Eclipse Turns Sky Red Tonight Before 2029

Australia is set for a rare prime-time lunar spectacle on Tuesday night, with a total lunar eclipse expected to wash the moon in a copper-red hue — the “blood moon”…

Swikblog News Desk March 2, 2026

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Alice Springs Flood Emergency Declared as Tropical Low Triggers Rising River Threat

Alice Springs is bracing for escalating flood risk after the Northern Territory Government activated emergency powers across Central Australia and the Barkly region, responding to heavy rainfall from a tropical…

Swikblog News Desk March 2, 2026

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