About 55 people are killed in a series off attacks in Iraq, as Iraqi forces prepare to launch an offensive to take back Mosul, the nation's last city still under the control of Islamic State.
Syrian opposition fighters backed by Turkish airstrikes launch an offensive to try to capture Dabiq from the Islamic State group, which assigns special status to the northern Syrian town in its ideology and propaganda.
A Queensland agronomist is tackling the problem of food waste in Bundaberg by making craft beers out of harvest seconds, such as locally-grown sweet potatoes, blueberries and pumpkins.
Qantas, Virgin Australia and Singapore Airlines follow the US in banning the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on all flights, after complaints of exploding batteries forced the company to end production of the devices.
Two Polish men are charged after Australian Federal Police seize 1.2 tonnes of MDMA — the equivalent of about 4 million tablets with a street value of $145 million — during a raid on a storage facility in Sydney.
Authorities plead with people living or camping along the Murray River in Victoria's north to stay away from creek and river banks as severe weather again lashes the state.
Iron Man actor Robert Downey Jr nominates himself to voice Mark Zuckerberg's artificial intelligence, Jarvis, prompting the Facebook founder to note: "This just got real."
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