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09.05.2023 / 20:09

Woman survives 5 days stranded in Australian bush with only a few snacks, bottle of wine

VICTORIA, Australia - The 48-year-old was found safe and well by Victoria Police after her car became bogged in mud. A woman who survived five days stranded in the Australian bush with only a few snacks and a bottle of wine was rescued by Victoria Police on Friday.According to officials, the woman from Cheltenham in Melbourne went on a vacation to Bright, Victoria, but when she didn’t make her daily call to check in with family on April 30, they became worried. Emergency services carried out extensive searches but were unable to find any sign of the 48-year-old.(Credit: Victoria Police via Storyful) But, on May 5 – five days after her disappearance – a police helicopter spotted the woman’s car at the end of a dirt road. A police van was directed by the helicopter to her location where she was found safe and well.The woman told officials that she hit a dead-end road and realized she had taken a wrong turn.

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Sri Lanka Life Saving marks 75 years of links with Australia

COLOMBO (News 1st) – Sri Lanka Life Saving marked its 75 anniversary with an art competition on Wednesday (19).Sri Lanka Life Saving successfully concluded the special program organized in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of Sri Lanka Life Saving, the 75-year partnership between Sri Lanka Life Saving and Australia, and the 10-year partnership between Life Saving Victoria, Australia.The Certificate Awarding Ceremony of the We Are Water Wise art competition for school children that was organized by SLLS to celebrate its 75th anniversary was also held in conjunction with this program.The event was graced by Paul Stephens, the High Commissioner of Australia, as well as other dignitaries from the Australian High Commission, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives .

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Sitting less, more physical activity 'highly likely' to lower breast cancer risk, study says

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Ex-MMA trainer fights kangaroo that attacked his dogs in wild video

Western grey kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus), looks at a photographer over tall grass. Boolcoomatta Bush Heritage Australia Reserve, northeastern South Australia.

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30.11.2021 / 10:23

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Woman stranded in Manchester due to Covid for so long she bought a HOUSE here... but now she can finally fly home to husband in Australia after heartbreaking two years apart

Grandma Diane Vennix is finally preparing to fly home to her husband in Australia - after almost TWO YEARS stranded in Salford due to successive lockdowns and travel bans to Melbourne.

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Further Melbourne lockdown 'not off the table'

The Australian state of Victoria has reported its biggest rise in new locally acquired Covid-19 cases in nearly a week as authorities scramble to track the source of the highly infectious Delta (Indian) variant found among infections.

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Victoria, Australia eliminates COVID-19 after border closure, going 28 days with 0 new infections

FILE - commuter sits on a tram bench next to an LCD screen with an Australian Government directive regarding Coronavirus and social distancing. MELBOURNE, Australia - Victoria, Australia has reported 28 consecutive days without a new case of COVID-19, according to the Victoria State Government’s Department of Health and Human Services.Victoria, which is located at the southernmost tip of the Australian continent, reported the positive milestone on Nov.

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Asia Today: Australia's Victoria has no cases for 8th day

MELBOURNE – The Australian state of Victoria had its eighth day in a row of no new virus cases or deaths, ahead of another move back to normal living including no limits on travel outside of Melbourne and the resumption of flights to New Zealand.Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews is expected to announce another relaxation of rules on Sunday, including the removal of Melbourne’s so-called “ring of steel.” No longer confined within a 25-kilometer (15-mile) radius, the city’s residents will be allowed to travel throughout the state.Travel freedom is expected to expand again when the border with New South Wales state reopens to Victorians on Nov.

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Romping Brits at coronavirus quarantine hotels may be to blame for spike

coronavirus spike. A $3million (£1.7m) inquiry launched today will examine the possibility that every Covid-19 case in Victoria, Australia, is linked to the bungled hotel quarantine programme.

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Woman pregnant with twins is fighting for her life after contracting coronavirus

A heavily pregnant mum-to-be expecting twins is fighting for her life after contracting coronavirus despite taking 'every precaution' possible.

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The Latest: India's infections soaring in rural areas

New York City hits the “biggest piece” of its reopening plan, but some remain wary.— Coronavirus lockdowns have increased wildlife poaching in Asia and Africa, and it may worsen as countries reopen. — Young baseball players, denied their chance to play in championship tournament, get a memento from the stadium.— Follow AP pandemic coverage at http://apnews.com/VirusOutbreak and https://apnews.com/UnderstandingtheOutbreak___HERE’S WHAT ELSE IS HAPPENING:CANBERRA, Australia — The Australian state of Victoria on Monday reported 16 new cases of the coronavirus as it tries to bring an outbreak there under control.

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Video captures ‘surreal’ fireball streaking across Australian night sky

An Australian farmer recorded a fireball streaking through the night sky.

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