Coalition of the Confused

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From: PTG (anotherPTG)

Jan-22

What on earth is happening?

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Google threatens to withdraw search engine from Australia

The tech giant says it will remove its main search function from Australia if it passes a new law.

From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)

Jan-22

Google are pissed off because Australia is asking them to pay for their news content.

There are plenty of search engines out there that don't take any of your data for tracking purposes.

Google is worried we are setting a precedent that will cost them money globally.

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Cyclone Lucas warning: Tourists and residents in Pilbara and Kimberley brace for dangerous weather

The most destructive weather from Cyclone Lucas is expected to hit on Saturday, with residents and visitors in the Pilbara and Kimberley regions urged to take action now.

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Helicopters sent in to rescue dozens trapped in WA floodwaters

Parts of Western Australia's north have been inundated with flooding rain, sending choppers into action to pull dozens of motorists from floodwaters.

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WA emerges after snap five-day lockdown following COVID scare

Cafes, shops and fitness studios are back in action across the state's south-west as Western Australians return to the streets - albeit with masks on - after WA's snap COVID lockdown ended last night.

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From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)

Feb-13

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Victoria to enter snap five-day coronavirus lockdown from midnight tonight

Victoria will enter a "short, sharp circuit-breaker" lockdown for five days to respond to fears the highly infectious UK strain of the virus has spread in the community, Premier Daniel Andrews confirms.

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