Nature

Nature

Couple winched from mountain after rescuers spend nine hours trying to reach them

The pair spent a freezing night in rugged terrain after losing their way on the descent.

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A rescuer is winched down from the Westpac Rescue Helicopter to prepare the couple for airlifting.

Illegal holiday shack built in protected national park

Eighteen people have been fined over the ‘private playground’ complete with solar panels and a barbecue area.

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The unauthorised off-grid hut built deep inside Curtis Island National Park, featuring solar panels and a BBQ area.

Two men in serious condition after being struck by a fallen tree

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Two men were rescued by CareFlight and Toll Helicopters on the NSW Central Coast on Friday.

Close call with cassowaries sparks urgent warning

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Close call: A young girl flees the large cassowary.

Iconic Aussie tourist spot could get multi-million-dollar facelift

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Mt Coot-tha’s Tropical Dome will be revitalised as part of the master plan to enhance the area’s cultural attractions alongside the Planetarium.

Massive beach clean-up uncovers tonnes of rubbish and a message in a bottle

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Message in a bottle found during Australia’s largest remote beach cleanup.