Chinese New Year 2015 celebration in Australia
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March 3, 2015 Australia to send 300 more Troops to Iraq
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March 2, 2015 Clean up Australia campaign clears 300,000th tonne
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February 25, 2015 Australian International Airshow kicks off at Avalon
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February 23, 2015 Australia to toughen citizenship laws to combat terrorism
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February 23, 2015 Oscars 2015: Birdman wins Best Picture at 87th Oscars
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February 20, 2015 Eight million tonnes of plastic go into the ocean every year
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