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    Three New South Wales towns ventured over 40 degrees for the first time in the state's history.

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    Uber Has Been Stripped of Its License to Operate in London

    The ride-sharing service has been deemed "not fit and proper to hold a private hire operator licence."

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    Smart Drones Will Be Patrolling Aussie Beaches for Sharks This Summer

    The battery-powered drones will be able to detect sharks in the water, warn swimmers and alert emergency authorities.

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    Victorians Can Help Name Melbourne's Five New Underground Train Stations

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    This Tiny Mobile House Takes Compact Living to the Next Level

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    A Look Inside the Australia's Huge World Premiere Dior Exhibition

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    Chip the humanoid robot will be helping out customers.

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    Nokia's New Smartphone Has Been Built for Live-Streaming Selfies

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    The RecycleMe cups have a mineral-based lining that allows them to enter the regular recycling stream.

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    They've just been funded through a record-breaking Kickstarter campaign.

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    A year-long program of design events could be headed Sydney's way, and a two years' worth of bragging rights as well.

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