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Sir Elton John pledges one million dollars for Australian wildfires response
Sir Elton John has pledged one million dollars of support to help with the response to the deadly Australian wildfires crisis. The singer made the announcement while on stage in Sydney, telling the audience they should be "in awe of the
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Thousands of koalas feared dead as massive Australian wildfires destroy habitat
Thousands of koalas are feared to have died in a wildfire-ravaged area north of Sydney, further diminishing Australia's iconic marsupial, while the fire danger accelerated on Saturday in the country's east as temperatures soared. The
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Australia experiences hottest day on record
Australia has experienced its hottest day on record and temperatures are expected to soar even higher as heatwave conditions embrace most of the country. The Australian Bureau of Meteorology said the average temperature across the country of
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Woman risks her life to rescue scorched koala from Australian bushfire
Footage has captured the dramatic moment a woman braves Australian bushfires to rescue a badly burnt koala. The woman, named as Toni Doherty by 9News, can be seen rushing to the aid of the animal, before bundling it up in the shirt off her back
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