Snow in Tassie, fires in NSW; China’s cat-friendly museum; the Demon’s big win; and the sheep that go to school.

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Snow in Tassie, fires in NSW; China’s cat-friendly museum; the Demon’s big win; and the sheep that go to school.

Hold onto your hats! A cold snap swept across Australia, causing wild winds, flooding, and even snow. Thousands lost power in Victoria, and bushwalkers got trapped in icy tracks in Tasmania. Two sailors were rescued from rough seas by the Navy.

In China, a museum invites local cats to visit an ancient Egyptian cat exhibit. Meanwhile, in Israel, a curious boy who accidentally smashed a 3,000-year-old vase was invited back for a proper look around.

Aussie tennis star Alex de Minaur keeps winning, advancing to the US Open quarterfinals. Meanwhile, Australia's Paralympians celebrated seven medals in Paris, with Lauren Parker winning gold in the triathlon and competing next in cycling.

Forget math and English—students in Australia are learning all about sheep! Schools across NSW, Victoria, Queensland, and Tasmania are competing to raise the happiest and woolliest Merino sheep. Who will win the Merino Wether Challenge? Baa-rilliant!

Indigenous Literacy Day

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