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Perth siblings Jake and Callum Robinson, both in their 30s, are missing in Mexico. (HANDOUT/SUPPLIED)

Mexican authorities have reportedly found three bodies in Baja Peninsula, where two Australian brothers and a friend are missing.

Bodies found amid Mexico search for Australian brothers

Glen Humphries

When the Housing Commission apartment block on Cliff Road was built in the early 1950s, no-one was at all bothered by its waterfront location. Picture by Sylvia Liber

Aerial photo from 1938 shows the site completely vacant.

Why Cliff Road's beachfront Housing Commission units were built on prime land

Dozens of firefighters will be recognised on Saturday for their bravery and service. (HANDOUT/NSW RURAL FIRE SERVICE)

The teenager is among dozens of firefighters being recognised for their bravery and service to the community on International Firefighters Day.

Teen's bravery commended after mum saved in truck crash

Heavy rain is set to continue across Sydney and parts of NSW over the weekend. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

After a week of heavy rain, NSW is bracing for more wet weather over the weekend prompting warnings from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NSW bracing for a wet and wild weekend

Carers will get more flexibility around their work hours under the federal government's 2024 budget. (Alan Porritt/AAP PHOTOS)

Australian carers who receive government support payments will be provided better work flexibility in an effort to boost workforce participation.

Carers offered more work flexibility in employment push

All Bonza planes have been grounded until at least Wednesday - five days more than expected. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Passengers and more than 300 staff are in limbo after administrators grounded Bonza's planes, with the government rejecting a bailout for the penniless airline.

No bailout for Bonza as more than 300 staff stood down

A UN delegation has raised concerns about the number of WA Indigenous children in out-of-home care. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS)

A UN panel of experts has raised warning bells about the number of Indigenous children removed from their families in Western Australia.

UN alarmed at number of Indigenous kids in care system

Uncle Paul Kabai and Uncle Pabai Pabai are challenging the federal government over climate change. (HANDOUT/GRATA FUND)

Torres Strait Islander elders have made their final arguments in a case challenging the federal government over climate change action.

Torres Strait Islanders ask court to save island homes

Killed were (clockwise from top left) Alex Naggs, Maxwell Nugent, Danniel Lyon and Joseph Laycock. (HANDOUT/DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE)

An inquiry into a fatal chopper crash that killed four ADF members has been told of the impact domestic operations has had on the military.

Disaster operations delayed training for army aviation

Budding NRL player Keith Titmuss suffered a seizure after a training workout and died in hospital. (HANDOUT/MANLY WARRINGAH SEA EAGLES)

The NRL should look at mandating a two-week acclimatisation period when players return from off-season, a coroner has said after a death from heat exhaustion.

NRL to review heat policies after young player's death

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Channel 7's Sunrise Show's Edwina Bartholomew brought the Ice Dream van to Kiama.  (Jan 15) Picture: David Hall

Kiama’s Grant Francis represented Australia in the  Special Olympics Asia Pacific Games (Jan 8). Picture: Dylan Robinson

Kiama Downs SLSC youngsters Jesse Brooks (back left), Gabi Deen, Ella Clark, Ethan Clark, Lily Clark, Charlie Brooks (centre) Macey Guy, Zoe Brooks , (front left) and Zali Guy get in the spirit of Australia Day. (Jan 22)  Picture: Dylan Robinson

Lake Illawarra Local Area Commander Wayne Starling was honoured on Australia Day with the Australian Police Medal. Dylan Robinson (Jan 29) 

Kiama Young Citizen of the Year SallyFitzgibbons and Citizen of the Year Warren Turner. (Jan 22) Picture: Danielle Cetinski

Kiama Surf Club’s Blake Rogers,  Alicia Burazin, Callum Rogers, Kayla Duncan and Bella Wingrove. (Jan 29) Picture: Dylan Robinson 

Gerringong’s Keeley Doherty and Zoe Cook shelter their prize bear from rain at the Kiama Show. (Jan 29) Picture Dylan Robinson

Melissa Tierney is named 2014 Kiama Showgirl  (Jan 29) Picture: Dylan Robinson

Addison’s servo’s Freddy Addison visiting his old home in Kiama. Picture Dylan Robinson 

The year in photos: Kiama, 2014 

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