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MORNING BRIEFING: A 76-year-old cyclist dies after riding off a path while trying to avoid a swooping magpie and colliding with a fence post, and bushfire threat remains.

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Could it be that the unfortunate cyclist died from head injuries due to not wearing a helmet?

In other news, magpies are becoming more aggressive due to climate change.

That’s nature for you. We are in their territory and they’re trying to defend it. A freak accident. No one at fault

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