Early on Sunday clocks in the south-eastern states will go forward one hour. Queensland, Western Australia and the Northern Territory do not observe daylight saving.
Canberra, ACT
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| Outlet | Niral Score | Adjectives | Sourcing | Sentiment | Happiness |
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| The Guardian Australiaas they published this story | 13.8 | 6 | 18 | 0.1 | 54.2 |
| The Guardian Australia | 13.8 | 6 | 18 | 0.1 | 54.2 |
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