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New Australian mom delivers 13-lb baby naturally

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New Australian mom delivers 13-lb baby naturally
WATCH: Mom Natashia said it was a "bit of shock" to find out her baby was 13.4 lbs – Jan 25, 2017

Melbourne, Australia, mother Natashia Corrigan welcomed a big bundle of joy on Tuesday with the birth of her 13.4-pound baby boy, Brian Junior.

“Overwhelmed. I dreamed of a little fat baby. I’ve always wanted a little fat baby and now I’ve got a big one,” said Corrigan.

According to local broadcaster Seven Network, Corrigan was told her baby would be on the heavier side and delivered Brian Junior naturally.

“I think I was in a bit of shock, yeah, because the birth was natural but I only had gas so I was still in a bit of shock from that,” she said.

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“It was a bit scary this morning and now everyone is fine. Mum’s fine, the baby’s fine,” added father Brian Liddle.

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According to local media, Brian Junior was born at 40 weeks and five days and could be the heaviest baby born in the state of Victoria.

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