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defence.gov.au · HTTP 200

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Spider read defence.gov.au in 333 ms without a browser and returned 74 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Outdated browser", "Defence" and "Media releases".

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Response defence.gov.au/index.md markdown · 74 lines
### Outdated browserIt seems you are using an outdated web browser not supportedby this website which may effect your viewing experience.or any other modern web browser.# Defence07 Aug 2026 ###### Air Force ###### News ### Enhancing ground and air integration Australia and Japan strengthen airborne early warning and control capabilities during Exercise Pitch Black.07 Aug 2026 ###### Air Force ###### News ### Indian Air Force showcases the Rafale The Indian Air Force’s most advanced multirole fighter makes history with its debut at Exercise Pitch Black.07 Aug 2026 ###### Navy, Army, Air Force ###### News ### Partnerships key to Defence's aviation power Expertise in aircraft structural integrity is one area where world-class research and development is enhancing capability.06 Aug 2026 ###### Air Force ###### News ### 180 years of combined service Four military personnel receive a Federation Star from the Chief of Air Force during Exercise Pitch Black.## Media releases###### Media release ###### 07 Aug 2026 #### Exercise Pitch Black 2026 concludes###### Media release ###### 06 Aug 2026 #### Australia renews world-leading ocean forecasting partnership###### Media release ###### 05 Aug 2026 #### Defence scientist honoured for transforming Australia's sovereign rocket propulsion capability###### Speech ###### 04 Aug 2026 #### Chief of the Defence Force - Speech at ADSTAR Summit###### Transcript ###### 04 Aug 2026 #### Press Conference, ADSTAR Summit - Chief of the Defence Force and Chief Defence Scientist###### Media release ###### 03 Aug 2026 #### New Defence Research Centre to strengthen Australia's defence innovation ecosystem
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The same call, in code.

The capture above came back as markdown. These examples add a key, so you get browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency on defence.gov.au.

defence-gov-au-scraper.ts
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://defence.gov.au");

// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();

console.log(data);
await spider.close();
ready to run · spider-browser, no selectors

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Fields you can pull.

TitleDepartmentDateDescriptionDocument URLCategory

Spider names these from the page. The capture above came back as markdown; the same call with return_format: "json" returns them as keys.

What defence.gov.au costs to scrape.

The capture above cost $0.000076 to fetch. Pricing is $1 per GB of pre-transformation bandwidth plus $0.001 per CPU minute, so a page like this one lands at a fraction of a cent. Failed requests are billed at $0.

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Run it keyless, no account

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"url": "https://defence.gov.au/", "return_format": "markdown"}'

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