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Weekly news quiz: Will you give up on your major investment or get the seal of approval?

Let's find out how much you remember from the week that was.
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Weekly news quiz: A pricey toilet is stolen, the PM visits China, and an album cover mystery is solved

Have you been paying attention to the news this week? Test your knowledge with this week's quiz.
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Melbourne Cup quiz: Test your knowledge of Australia's most famous race

Ahead of the 163rd running of the Melbourne Cup, test your knowledge with this quiz about Australia's most famous horse race.
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News quiz: It's been a big week for the Matildas, Taylor Swift and the Trump family

Another week, another news quiz to test your knowledge.
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Weekly news quiz: Vegemite's big birthday, Britney Spears's new book, and the PM's state dinner with Biden in Washington

Australia's favourite yeasty spread celebrates a milestone this week, Britney Spears releases a book and the prime minister has dinner with the US president. Test your knowledge with this week's quiz to find why these events are significant.
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Weekly news quiz: Biden summit derailed, the Voice defeated, and a pioneering swimming coach's legacy

Two major news events have dominated this news cycle, but what other stories have you kept up with? Put your knowledge to the test with this week's quiz.
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Weekly news quiz: The sad death of a comedian, a bear crowned champion, and journalist released from prison

Think you kept a close eye on the news cycle this week? Put your knowledge to the test with this week's quiz.
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Weekly news quiz: Canberra creates 'drone killers', Simone Biles makes gymnastics history and seaweed has a glow-up

Have you been paying attention to the news this week? It's time to put your knowledge to the test.
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Weekly news quiz: Another Wallabies defeat, Taylor Swift's new romance rumours, and a premier resigns

Have you been paying attention this week? Time to find out. 
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Weekly news quiz: New Neighbours, a new El Niño heatwave warning and a new COVID-19 variant

Have you been paying attention this week? It's time to find out. 
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Weekly news quiz: Tennis records, a Qantas apology and Tay Tay slays at the VMAs

Have you been paying attention this week? It's time to find out. 
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Weekly news quiz: The planet is getting hotter, an insurrectionist is jailed and more Spanish football fallout

Have you been paying attention? It's time to test your news knowledge from the week that was.
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Weekly news quiz: The Voice referendum gets a date, Trump enters another plea and a rare moon rises

Have you been paying attention this week? Time to find out.
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Weekly news quiz: Spain claims Women's World Cup, Fyre Festival makes a return and the voice of Mario steps down

Another week, another news quiz. Let's get to it.
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Weekly news quiz: All eyes on the Matildas, Trump indicted again and hip hop turns 50

Have you been paying attention? It's time to test your news knowledge from the week that was.
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Weekly news quiz: Matildas score game with France and MTV video music award nominees make history

Have you been paying attention this week? Time to find out. 
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Weekly news quiz: A space probe gets lost, an AFL legend retires and a Beatle gears up to tour Australia

How well were you paying attention to the past week of news? Test your knowledge to find out.
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Weekly news quiz: Elon's big rebrand, Barbie breaks the box office and a company mega-merger

Will you be a blockbuster hit with the news quiz? Test your knowledge to find out.
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Are you an expert recycler? Test your skills with our War On Waste quiz

From how clean your recycling needs to be to how many donated clothes are actually resold — can you sort your waste facts from fiction.
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Weekly news quiz: The Commonwealth Games were too expensive, but this quiz is free

Victoria's Commonwealth Games is cancelled, but the weekly news quiz isn't.
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Weekly news quiz: Will you ride in a self-driving car, or cross the finish line in a Formula 1 racer?

Have you been paying attention this week? Time to find out. On your marks. Get set … go!
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Weekly news quiz: From Barbie to the Taliban, and drugs in the White House

It's time to test your knowledge of the week that was.
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Weekly news quiz: Did you hear about the pop star tours, the cockroach race and the aborted mutiny?

Have you been paying attention this week? Let's find out.
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Weekly news quiz: A nudie run, a superstar tour announcement, and a cold winter's day

See how much you remember from this week's news. 
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Weekly news quiz: From a big skink to a big award and a big pay rise (for some)

It has been a big week of news — have you been paying attention?
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