The two year study has tried prolonging the coral's life by attaching seedlings to a flower-pot-like device. 

The two year study has tried prolonging the coral's life by attaching seedlings to a flower-pot-like device.&nbsp;

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Cricket Australia has released the full schedule with 27 matches across 14 venues. 

Cricket Australia has released the full schedule with 27 matches across 14 venues.&nbsp;

Plus: The Cowboy's have secured their first win of the season.

Plus: The Cowboy's have secured their first win of the season.

Plus: Shovels are hitting ground this week to fix wastewater issues at Wulguru.

Plus: Shovels are hitting ground this week to fix wastewater issues at Wulguru.