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'Big Brother In The Butcher Shop: Aussie Supermarkets Are Tracking Your Beef…And You!

Aussie supermarkets are now using GPS trackers on expensive cuts of meat. Is this high-tech crime-fighting or a creepy glimpse into the future?

By Spyridon Panousopoulos

'Mark Wahlberg Is Bringing Wahlburgers To Australia

Mark Wahlberg's fast food chain Wahlburgers to open soon in Australia.
'Weird Easter Traditions All Over The Globe

Here are some of the more unconventional ways some countries do their Easter festivities..
'Genetically Modified Flies: An Apparent Solution for Australia's Problem with Destructive Species

Australia chose to conduct trials using an insect which is genetically modified, with the purpose of managing a harmful pest. These flies were manufactured by Oxitec, a British company.
'Australia Prepares For 2016 As United Nations Names It The International Year Of Pulses

One challenge, however, is Australians struggle to name the grain.
'Australia to Take in More Refugees

Peter Dutton, Australia immigration officer, announced that Australia is willing to take more refugees from Iraq and Syria. Earlier this year, the country has taken in 12,000 refugees and is still prepared to take more.
'In Australia Sheepdogs are Protectors of Indigenous Species

An alarming number of dead penguins and birds in Australia has led to Maremma sheepdogs becoming protectors of penguins. Now there are plans in Victoria of using this solution to protect other indigenous species from predators.
'Love Hormone Improves Social Behavious of Children with Autism

A potential pharmaceutical therapy for autism has been discovered recently in Australia. Researchers from the University of Sydney delivered a nasal spray of a synthetic version of the "love hormone" oxytocin to children with autism and saw significant responses. Results showed that the treatment improved social, emotional and social responses among the children.
'Vitamin Found in Beer and Vegemite Proven to Resist Skin Cancer

Vitamin B3 in nicotinamide form is proven to reduce and prevent non-melanoma skin cancer.
'Woman Creates Impeccable KFC Inspired Cake

A mother from Australia created a KFC meal inspired cake that looks so close to the real thing, you can't tell it's cake at first glance.
'Australia Has New Food Pyramid

Australia comes out with new food pyramid which removes butter and sugar entirely.