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Caught on camera: Magpie swoops postal worker

Thirsty koala appears in yard
Bird-calling councillor Robert Garland.
This councillor is for the birds
HORROR FIND: Paul Baldwin from Curra with the dog trap he hopes will catch the roaming dogs believed to be responsible for killing more than 20 pet birds. Craig Warhurst
Mystery beast kills Curra couple's pet birds
Magpie breeding season is here, so look out for swooping magpies over the next couple of months.
Death from above: Magpie attacks hit Gympie again
Gympie vet Dr Shannon Coyne is worried pets like Megs are at serious risk from snake bites.
Megs the dog recovers after another snake bite
"Monstrous" carpet python caught in Gympie
Bird smashes plane windscreen
Cat and mountain lion
VIDEO: House cat unimpressed by enormous mountain lion
Dog plays river fetch alone
Baby goat fights reflection
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A Gympie postal contractor talks about dealing with magpies - then is swooped by one.

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Awards recognise top talent at Australian Regional Media

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News THE most talented journalists, photographers, and editors have been recognised at the annual Australian Regional Media Awards held on the Sunshine Coast.

WATCH: Magpies take aim at postal workers

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News POSTAL contractor Stephen 'Step' Richards is swooped all the time by magpies - as we found out when we caught a magpie swooping him on camera.

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