The America's Cup might have gone to Oracle Team USA, but the Australians are claiming victory too.
Also across the Tasman, former Prime Minister Julia Gillard has been off the scene since she was rolled by Kevin Rudd but she was back in the news this week.
And we've had some rough weather in New Zealand this week, there's been some extremes in Australia too.
3 News Australia correspondent Rachel Morton has the latest news from Australia – watch the video.
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