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Proof: Girl, 5, critical after car crashes into Newcastle Knights fans farewelling team

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-03T03:02:51Z","headline":"Girl, 5, critical after car crashes into Newcastle Knights fans farewelling team","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"nzherald","url":"https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby-league/nrl/newcastle-knights-fans-injured-after-car-crashes-into-crowd-before-nrl-grand-final/A2HLAJELQNHIHEEL2WUIFNXZ6U/","v":1}

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ebe239b711fe344b0edeac280780232961b12e22756f2a3abcf18c8fe685b9c8

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  1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-ebe239b711fe.json prints ebe239b711fe344b0edeac280780232961b12e22756f2a3abcf18c8fe685b9c8. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
  2. Drop headline-ebe239b711fe.json and headline-ebe239b711fe.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-ebe239b711fe.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
  3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

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