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Federal Budget 2017: the winners and losers

A Nazi flag seen flying on an Australian Defence Force vehicle, reportedly back in 2007. Picture: Supplied/ABC
Aussie troops fly Nazi flag
The wide spout allows for Weet-Bix or tinned spaghetti.
Shark Tank pitch earns $120 000
Actress Jessica Falkholt has had her life support switched off following an accident that killed three members of her family.
Home & Away star's life support turned off
Ruben McDornan suffered cuts, bruises and was suffering from exposure after spending 12 hours in rough seas.
Sunken trawler survivor reunites with family
Government to strip benefits.
Asylum seekers to lose income support
Domino's pizza staff member has gun pulled on him
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In this undated photo released by Buckingham Palace on Friday, June 10, 2016, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, left and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh pose for a photograph to mark the Queen's 90th birthday, in Windsor, England.
Fears for Royal's health
Young elephant attacked by croc in Malawi.
Croc puts bite on Elephant
Cyclone Debbie: report from Cannonvale
Roma man jumps into water outside pub.
Residents go swimming in Roma floodwaters on Saturday night
Car bursts into flames outside injune
Single-vehicle crash on Carnarvon Hwy north of Roma
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ACF chief executive Kelly O'Shanassy
ACF take Minister to Court
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So who are the big winners out of the 2017 Federal Budget - and who will be worse off.

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