Irish emigrants create a stir in Perth as fist fight goes viral

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A video has emerged which shows a group of Irish men and one woman fist fighting during a night out in Perth.

Ancient asteroid strike in Australia "changed face of earth"

A strike from a big asteroid more than 300 million years ago left a huge impact zone buried in Australia and changed the face of the earth, researchers said on Friday.

Golfer has used a tee to extract venom from her leg after being bitten by a redback spider

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Gritty golfer Daniela Holmqvist carried on playing in a top ­tournament – despite being bitten by a deadly spider.

3 Year Old Crocodile Dundee (Well, Alligator)

Most children enjoy playing with a puppy or kitten – or anything which is unlikely to take a chunk out of them.

Message in bottle travels North Sea to Australia

An 11-year-old's message in a bottle travelled the North Sea to find its way to Australia - 17 months later.

When 11-year-old Cade Scott threw his message in a bottle into the North Sea he had no idea what kind of 17 month travail his postcard would go on.

Lucky prospector finds huge gold nugget

An amateur prospector found the nugget weighing 177 ounces, or 5.5 kilograms, with a metal detector just outside Ballarat in a popular area for prospecting.

The owner of The Mining Exchange Gold Shop in Ballarat, Cordell Kent, said the find was one of the most significant in his 20 years in the business.

Mother wakes to python wrapped around her 2-year-old daughter

Tess Guthrie, 22, of Lismore in the state’s north, was asleep with her daughter Zara in her bed when she woke at around 3:30am to find her cat on the bed hissing.

"I heard the cat hissing on the bed which is what woke me up in the first place," Ms Guthrie told Nine News.

"I thought it was a dream when I saw the python wrapped around Zara and I didn't think it was real."