Tag: States and territories of Australia

New music from world-renowned Australian Aboriginal singer Gurrumul will be released next month, his record label said, with one album ...

World-renowned indigenous singer Gurrumul has died after a "long battle with illness" aged 46, his management said Wednesday, as Australians ...

Australia has bought back most of a contentious mining licence issued for a huge Chinese-run coal mine near prime agricultural ...

Australia's under-pressure Great Barrier Reef is an asset worth Aus$56 billion (US$42 billion) and as an ecosystem and economic driver ...

A China Eastern passenger plane suffered a serious fault that tore a huge hole in one of its engine casings ...

Passengers on an Australian domestic flight left the plane via an emergency exit Tuesday after a man allegedly left a ...

Indian company Adani has given final investment approval for the construction of a controversial coal mine in Australia. The decision ...

Indian mining giant Adani on Tuesday said it will start work on a huge US$16 billion coal project that environmentalists ...

Chemicals from human cosmetics and drugs have been found in the blood of turtles living in Australia's Great Barrier Reef. ...

The Great Barrier Reef can no longer be saved in its present form and is damaged beyond repair, scientists have ...

Coral bleaching on Australia's Great Barrier Reef is worse than first thought and the impact will accelerate unless global greenhouse ...

Former Australian Open junior champion Oliver Anderson was fined Aus$500 (US$374) Tuesday for fixing a match, but escaped a conviction ...

Australian entertainer Rolf Harris is to be released from a British prison this week, a London court was told Thursday. ...

The Melbourne Rebels may have to wait up to eight weeks before learning whether they will be axed from a ...

A US hedge fund plan for mining giant BHP Billiton to move its primary listing to London was shot down ...

Staff at Australia's Fairfax Media walked off the job for a week on Wednesday in protest at more hefty job ...

The operator of Sydney's main airport Tuesday ruled out involvement in building a second major airport for the city, citing ...

Coral-munching crown-of-thorns starfish can be safely killed by common household vinegar, scientists revealed Thursday in a discovery that offers hope ...

A 12-year-old boy trying to drive from coast-to-coast through the vast Australian outback was stopped by traffic police more than ...

Eleven regional towns in the Australian state of Victoria have launched a combined bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, ...