Shizuoka Crown Melons: taste testing the fruit that sparked a political controversy

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Armbruster wins Australia's first gold
Ben Armbruster claimed Australia's first gold of the Pan Pacs, winning the men's 50m butterfly. Isaac Cooper finished fi
Unidentified drones fly over Australian air bases
ASIO is being urged to investigate how 147 unidentified drones flew over Australian air bases.
Endangered WA cockatoos first in line for bird flu vaccine
Perth Zoo has vaccinated endangered red-tailed and black cockatoos as part of a pilot program to protect native wildlife
Pumpkin problems: Alberta’s wet summer affecting annual crop
Pumpkin patch owners in northern Alberta are looking at unprecedented options, like charging admission, or shipping in p
Today hosts try to milk a goat live on air
The Today show has gone full country, bringing a goat into the studio and attempting to milk it live on-air.