Severe storm causes flash flooding in Geelong
Buildings were damaged and cars submerged on Wednesday (January 27) as a severe storm caused flash flooding in the Victorian…
9 years ago
Australia and Oceania
Authorities to review anti-corruption unit after match-fixing scandal
Tennis officials on Wednesday (January 27) launched an independent review into their anti-corruption practices after allegations the sport's watchdog, the…
9 years ago
Australian Foreign Minister, condems “horrific attacks” in Jakarta
Australian Foreign Minister, Julie Bishop condemned the attacks that took place in Jakarta on Thursday (January 14), and has offered…
9 years ago
Australian police say operation underway at Sydney Opera House
A police operation was underway at the Sydney Opera House on Thursday (January 14) , police said, with at least…
9 years ago
Australia knocks back Washington over more help against Islamic State
Australia on Thursday (January 14) said that it had denied a request from the United States for a greater military…
9 years ago
Australian fire crews tackle fire burning through 150,000 tyres at tyre yard
Fire crews were called in to tackle a fire on Monday (January 11) at a tyre yard that saw 150,000…
9 years ago
Freight train carrying sulphuric acid derails in Australia’s outback
A freight train loaded with sulphuric acid derailed on Sunday (December 27) near Julia Creek in Australia's outback. Local media…
9 years ago
Briton John Beeden becomes first person to row the Pacific Ocean solo and non-stop to Australia
British adventurer John Beeden on Sunday (December 27) became the first person to row solo non-stop from North America to…
9 years ago
Australian PM: Whaling spat shouldn’t be allowed to hurt Japan ties
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull expressed disappointment during a speech in Tokyo on Friday (December 18) at Japan's resumption of…
9 years ago
South Australia bushfire threat eases after at least 87 properties damaged
(Reuters) -- South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill confirmed on Friday (November 27) that at least 87 properties have been damaged…
9 years ago
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