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#antisemitism

Australia Investigates if Foreign Actors Were Behind Recent String of Antisemitic Attacks

Australia is investigating foreign involvement in antisemitic crimes through hired criminals amid a rise in incidents since the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Chris Minns vows to strengthen NSW hate speech laws in wake of antisemitic incidents

NSW Premier vows to strengthen hate speech laws following rise in antisemitic incidents. Community leaders express concern over escalating violence.

Spate of Violent Antisemitic Attacks Rattles Australia

Antisemitic attacks in Australia are escalating, threatening the Jewish community and prompting investigations into possible international involvement.

Spate of Violent Antisemitic Attacks Rattles Australia

Recent antisemitic attacks in Australia have escalated tensions within the Jewish community amid ongoing Middle Eastern conflict.

Australia eyes possible foreign role in antisemitic attacks DW 01/22/2025

Australian police are investigating potential foreign funding for recent antisemitic crimes.
Vandalism against Jewish sites in Australia may be financially motivated.

Trump EOs expose Joe's border lie, Australia's gone full Nazi and other commentary

Trump's Day 1 executive orders reveal the Biden administration missed opportunities to secure the border.
Australia is witnessing rising antisemitism, provoking concerns about impending violence against the Jewish community.

Australia Investigates if Foreign Actors Were Behind Recent String of Antisemitic Attacks

Australia is investigating foreign involvement in antisemitic crimes through hired criminals amid a rise in incidents since the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Chris Minns vows to strengthen NSW hate speech laws in wake of antisemitic incidents

NSW Premier vows to strengthen hate speech laws following rise in antisemitic incidents. Community leaders express concern over escalating violence.

Spate of Violent Antisemitic Attacks Rattles Australia

Antisemitic attacks in Australia are escalating, threatening the Jewish community and prompting investigations into possible international involvement.

Spate of Violent Antisemitic Attacks Rattles Australia

Recent antisemitic attacks in Australia have escalated tensions within the Jewish community amid ongoing Middle Eastern conflict.

Australia eyes possible foreign role in antisemitic attacks DW 01/22/2025

Australian police are investigating potential foreign funding for recent antisemitic crimes.
Vandalism against Jewish sites in Australia may be financially motivated.

Trump EOs expose Joe's border lie, Australia's gone full Nazi and other commentary

Trump's Day 1 executive orders reveal the Biden administration missed opportunities to secure the border.
Australia is witnessing rising antisemitism, provoking concerns about impending violence against the Jewish community.
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#public-safety

X 'refused to take down video' viewed by Southport killer

Australia's internet regulator criticized X for not removing a video linked to a tragic attack, allowing a violent influence on the perpetrator.

A missing surfer in Australia is believed dead in a shark attack, police say

A surfer is believed to have died in a shark attack at a popular beach in South Australia, where shark incidents have increased recently.

X 'refused to take down video' viewed by Southport killer

Australia's internet regulator criticized X for not removing a video linked to a tragic attack, allowing a violent influence on the perpetrator.

A missing surfer in Australia is believed dead in a shark attack, police say

A surfer is believed to have died in a shark attack at a popular beach in South Australia, where shark incidents have increased recently.
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Rudd and Keating statues decapitated in mass vandalism attack on 20 prime ministers' busts

Vandals attacked statues of Kevin Rudd and Paul Keating, damaging 20 busts in Ballarat's Prime Ministers Avenue in a suspected targeted incident.

This Luxury Beach Hotel Is Located on Its Own Private Island-And It's the Best Place to See the Great Barrier Reef

Lizard Island offers a luxurious and serene escape, perfectly situated for exploring the Great Barrier Reef.
#rugby

David Nucifora a shock addition to Lions backroom as Andy Farrell opts not to visit training camps during Six Nations

Nucifora's expertise in Australian rugby will benefit Farrell during the upcoming tour.

The Breakdown | How the 2025 British & Irish Lions may line up in Australia

The Lions' success in the upcoming Test against Australia heavily relies on the performance and fitness of Ireland's front row players.

David Nucifora a shock addition to Lions backroom as Andy Farrell opts not to visit training camps during Six Nations

Nucifora's expertise in Australian rugby will benefit Farrell during the upcoming tour.

The Breakdown | How the 2025 British & Irish Lions may line up in Australia

The Lions' success in the upcoming Test against Australia heavily relies on the performance and fitness of Ireland's front row players.
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Gender-diverse Australians could face US visa delays due to Trump executive order on gender

Trump's executive order restricts gender identification on visas, affecting gender-diverse Australians seeking long-term stays in the US.
Visa application complications may arise for Australians with non-binary gender markers.
The executive order may have detrimental effects on the mental health of gender-diverse individuals.
#cricket

Kohli, Jaiswal sparkle, T20 World Cup, Mandhana and Sana arise: 2024 review

Shamar Joseph's exceptional performance against Australia marked a historic win for West Indies, ending a long Test losing streak.

Women's Ashes: Australia v England, first one-day international live

England's bowling attack faces challenges due to Kate Cross's injury, impacting strategy against Australia.

Australia win Women's Ashes series as rain halts dramatic England T20 chase

Australia clinched the Ashes with a controversial 6-run win in the second T20 despite rain interruptions causing tension over the match's conclusion.

Ash Gardner hits ton as Australia edge towards Women's Ashes series victory over England

Ash Gardner's exceptional performance was pivotal in Australia's victory over England in the third Ashes ODI.

Australia's bowlers batter India to keep home fires burning for World Championship tilt

Australia won the fifth Test against India in Sydney, securing the Border-Gavaskar trophy and qualifying for the World Test Championship final.

New Zealand v Australia: second women's one-day international live

Alyssa Healy leads Australia in her return, while New Zealand's Bella James debuts, emphasizing a competitive atmosphere.

Kohli, Jaiswal sparkle, T20 World Cup, Mandhana and Sana arise: 2024 review

Shamar Joseph's exceptional performance against Australia marked a historic win for West Indies, ending a long Test losing streak.

Women's Ashes: Australia v England, first one-day international live

England's bowling attack faces challenges due to Kate Cross's injury, impacting strategy against Australia.

Australia win Women's Ashes series as rain halts dramatic England T20 chase

Australia clinched the Ashes with a controversial 6-run win in the second T20 despite rain interruptions causing tension over the match's conclusion.

Ash Gardner hits ton as Australia edge towards Women's Ashes series victory over England

Ash Gardner's exceptional performance was pivotal in Australia's victory over England in the third Ashes ODI.

Australia's bowlers batter India to keep home fires burning for World Championship tilt

Australia won the fifth Test against India in Sydney, securing the Border-Gavaskar trophy and qualifying for the World Test Championship final.

New Zealand v Australia: second women's one-day international live

Alyssa Healy leads Australia in her return, while New Zealand's Bella James debuts, emphasizing a competitive atmosphere.
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#remote-work

Work from home days numbered in Australia after major ruling: 'Final straw'

The trend of remote work in Australia is likely to reverse, with many companies expected to mandate office attendance by 2025.

Work-from-home warning for Aussies after US trend accelerates

Work-from-home rights in Australia may diminish due to U.S. policy changes under President Trump.

Highly-paid Aussie jobs that let you work from home: '$91,854 per year'

Many jobs can be done from home, catering to various skill sets, despite potential office mandates in 2025.

Work from home days numbered in Australia after major ruling: 'Final straw'

The trend of remote work in Australia is likely to reverse, with many companies expected to mandate office attendance by 2025.

Work-from-home warning for Aussies after US trend accelerates

Work-from-home rights in Australia may diminish due to U.S. policy changes under President Trump.

Highly-paid Aussie jobs that let you work from home: '$91,854 per year'

Many jobs can be done from home, catering to various skill sets, despite potential office mandates in 2025.
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#human-rights

Australia violated rights of asylum seekers held in Nauru, UN watchdog says

Australia violated human rights of 25 refugees by detaining them arbitrarily on Nauru, including minors, despite their granted refugee status.

Gender-critical lesbian group can't ban trans women from meetings, tribunal rules

Tribunal rules against exclusion of transgender and bisexual women from events organized by a gender-critical lesbian group.

Guide Helps Australian Workers Expose Tech Wrongdoings

The Human Rights Law Centre empowers Australian tech employees to address harmful practices via a new guide on whistleblowing rights.

Australia violated rights of asylum seekers on Nauru, UN watchdog rules

Australia is responsible for asylum seekers' rights despite outsourcing detention to Nauru, according to a UN ruling.

Australia violated rights of asylum seekers held in Nauru, UN watchdog says

Australia violated human rights of 25 refugees by detaining them arbitrarily on Nauru, including minors, despite their granted refugee status.

Gender-critical lesbian group can't ban trans women from meetings, tribunal rules

Tribunal rules against exclusion of transgender and bisexual women from events organized by a gender-critical lesbian group.

Guide Helps Australian Workers Expose Tech Wrongdoings

The Human Rights Law Centre empowers Australian tech employees to address harmful practices via a new guide on whistleblowing rights.

Australia violated rights of asylum seekers on Nauru, UN watchdog rules

Australia is responsible for asylum seekers' rights despite outsourcing detention to Nauru, according to a UN ruling.
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#anti-semitism

Australia probes suspected foreign funding of anti-Semitic attacks

Foreign funding may be driving a surge in anti-Semitic incidents in Australia, involving local criminals acting as hired perpetrators.

Second synagogue in Sydney, Australia defaced with anti-Semitic graffiti

Australia faces increased anti-Semitic incidents, raising concerns about community division and government response.
The rise in anti-Semitism may be linked to geopolitical tensions between Israel and Hamas.

Australia probes suspected foreign funding of anti-Semitic attacks

Foreign funding may be driving a surge in anti-Semitic incidents in Australia, involving local criminals acting as hired perpetrators.

Second synagogue in Sydney, Australia defaced with anti-Semitic graffiti

Australia faces increased anti-Semitic incidents, raising concerns about community division and government response.
The rise in anti-Semitism may be linked to geopolitical tensions between Israel and Hamas.
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The Psychology of Australian Online Casinos: Why They Keep Players Engaged

Australian online casinos utilize psychological strategies to enhance engagement and retention of players.

Tesla's massive Megapack site in NSW nearly ready to connect to the grid

Tesla's Megapack project in Victoria aims to provide substantial energy storage capacity.
The Plumpton facility could power approximately 200,000 homes during peak usage.
#womens-cricket

We're still alive': England seek inspiration with Women's Ashes slipping away

England's captain Heather Knight stresses the need for belief and composure as the team aims to come back in the Ashes series.

Jolted Australia are on the tear again England have their work cut out

Australia's women's cricket team boasts an extensive winning streak and exceptional competitive spirit, making them a formidable opponent.
England faces a challenging Australian side in the upcoming Women's Ashes series, marked by Australia's vengeance after a previous semi-final loss.

Annabel Sutherland ton charges Australia win over New Zealand before rain arrives

Annabel Sutherland's second consecutive century led Australia to a rain-affected 65-run victory over New Zealand, solidifying her emerging star status.

Australia eye Ashes whitewash as depth leaves England with no answers | Geoff Lemon

Australia dominates across all formats, highlighting England's struggles despite T20 being claimed as their strength.

We're still alive': England seek inspiration with Women's Ashes slipping away

England's captain Heather Knight stresses the need for belief and composure as the team aims to come back in the Ashes series.

Jolted Australia are on the tear again England have their work cut out

Australia's women's cricket team boasts an extensive winning streak and exceptional competitive spirit, making them a formidable opponent.
England faces a challenging Australian side in the upcoming Women's Ashes series, marked by Australia's vengeance after a previous semi-final loss.

Annabel Sutherland ton charges Australia win over New Zealand before rain arrives

Annabel Sutherland's second consecutive century led Australia to a rain-affected 65-run victory over New Zealand, solidifying her emerging star status.

Australia eye Ashes whitewash as depth leaves England with no answers | Geoff Lemon

Australia dominates across all formats, highlighting England's struggles despite T20 being claimed as their strength.
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Weather tracker: Deadly storms wreak havoc across eastern Australia

Severe thunderstorms in eastern Australia caused devastating impacts including fatalities, extensive damage, and power outages, exacerbated by a potent combination of weather systems.
#russia

Australia vows strong response if citizen killed in Russian captivity

Australia threatens strong action against Russia regarding Oscar Jenkins' possible harm while imprisoned. Concerns raised about his current status and treatment.

PM promises strongest action possible' against Russia if death of Australian Oscar Jenkins confirmed

Australia may expel Russia's ambassador if it's confirmed that Australian citizen Oscar Jenkins was harmed while captured by Russian forces.

Ukraine war briefing: Australia summons Russian ambassador over PoW's reported death

Australia strongly condemns reported harm to Melbourne man captured by Russia, indicating potential diplomatic actions.

Australia warns of strongest possible action' if citizen killed in Ukraine

Australia is pursuing verification of a report claiming a volunteer teacher was killed by Russian forces in Ukraine.

Australia vows strong response if citizen killed in Russian captivity

Australia threatens strong action against Russia regarding Oscar Jenkins' possible harm while imprisoned. Concerns raised about his current status and treatment.

PM promises strongest action possible' against Russia if death of Australian Oscar Jenkins confirmed

Australia may expel Russia's ambassador if it's confirmed that Australian citizen Oscar Jenkins was harmed while captured by Russian forces.

Ukraine war briefing: Australia summons Russian ambassador over PoW's reported death

Australia strongly condemns reported harm to Melbourne man captured by Russia, indicating potential diplomatic actions.

Australia warns of strongest possible action' if citizen killed in Ukraine

Australia is pursuing verification of a report claiming a volunteer teacher was killed by Russian forces in Ukraine.
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Australian Government Agencies Failing to Keep Up With Cyber Security Change

Cyber security maturity in Australian government agencies declined in 2024 compared to 2023, with only 15% achieving Maturity Level 2.

Australia's economy was the envy of the world. Now it's falling behind

Australia's economic growth is at its lowest since 1990, struggling against inflation and stagnating wages.

Matthew Flinders' lead coffin plate makes voyage from underground London to South Australia

Matthew Flinders' lead coffin plate was discovered 200 years after his burial, highlighting historical significance and preservation of artifacts related to the explorer.

My homelessness was temporary. But for many older women like me, a house is becoming out of reach | Susan Francis

Homelessness is a growing issue for women aged over 55 in Australia, exacerbated by financial disadvantages and societal changes.
#cycling

What's coming on Cyclingnews this January

January marks the serious kickoff for the 2025 cycling season preparations, with key events happening in Australia.

The launch of a new road racing season - A guide to Australia's 2025 sun-drenched opening block

The cycling season in Australia features National Championships, Tour Down Under, and Cadel Evans Race with new additions enhancing competition.
Western Australia hosts the National Championships for the next three years, altering long-held traditions.

'A long time between drinks' - Luke Durbridge ends win-drought on home soil with memorable National Road Race gold

Luke Durbridge marks a triumphant return by winning his second National Championships road race title after a five-year hiatus.

John Carter wins men's U23 Australian criterium title

John Carter claimed the U23 men's criterium victory at the AusCycling Road National Championships, showcasing remarkable sprinting skills on a new Perth course.

What's coming on Cyclingnews this January

January marks the serious kickoff for the 2025 cycling season preparations, with key events happening in Australia.

The launch of a new road racing season - A guide to Australia's 2025 sun-drenched opening block

The cycling season in Australia features National Championships, Tour Down Under, and Cadel Evans Race with new additions enhancing competition.
Western Australia hosts the National Championships for the next three years, altering long-held traditions.

'A long time between drinks' - Luke Durbridge ends win-drought on home soil with memorable National Road Race gold

Luke Durbridge marks a triumphant return by winning his second National Championships road race title after a five-year hiatus.

John Carter wins men's U23 Australian criterium title

John Carter claimed the U23 men's criterium victory at the AusCycling Road National Championships, showcasing remarkable sprinting skills on a new Perth course.
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#social-media

Each year you delay giving a phone is a big win': child screen-time solutions from around the world

Australia is implementing a ban on social media for children under 16 to address concerns regarding screen time and ensure children enjoy traditional play.

Court annuls marriage after Melbourne bride thought wedding was sham' to boost groom's Instagram

Marriage annulled due to bride believing it was a social media stunt, not a legal ceremony.

How will Australia's under-16 social media ban work? We asked the law's enforcer

Australia has enacted stringent laws banning social media for children under 16, imposing heavy fines on platforms that don't verify age.

Each year you delay giving a phone is a big win': child screen-time solutions from around the world

Australia is implementing a ban on social media for children under 16 to address concerns regarding screen time and ensure children enjoy traditional play.

Court annuls marriage after Melbourne bride thought wedding was sham' to boost groom's Instagram

Marriage annulled due to bride believing it was a social media stunt, not a legal ceremony.

How will Australia's under-16 social media ban work? We asked the law's enforcer

Australia has enacted stringent laws banning social media for children under 16, imposing heavy fines on platforms that don't verify age.
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Australian IT Sector Maintains Strong Employment Outlook for 2025

The Australian IT sector has the highest employment outlook, signaling robust growth for 2025.

New Payroll Compliance Penalties Driving Tech Adoption in Australia Says Yellow Canary

Only 22% of Australian businesses have implemented proactive payroll compliance technology, despite rising risks and legal implications of employee underpayments.

The worst way of dying': scientists urge coordinated effort to stop whales getting tangled

Experts call for better fishing gear management to reduce whale entanglements and prevent marine suffering following at least 45 confirmed cases in 2024.
#survival

Hiker Found Alive After 13 Days Lost in Australian Mountains

A 23-year-old hiker survived nearly two weeks lost in the Australian wilderness, living on granola bars and river water.

What to do if you're lost in the Australian bush and other amazing stories of survival

Hadi Nazari survived for nearly two weeks lost in Kosciuszko National Park through resourcefulness and essential survival skills.

Australia hiker found after two weeks, survived on berries and muesli

Hadi Nazari survived 13 days lost in the Australian wilderness with minimal food, showcasing resilience and the challenges of searching in rugged terrain.

Hiker Found Alive After 13 Days Lost in Australian Mountains

A 23-year-old hiker survived nearly two weeks lost in the Australian wilderness, living on granola bars and river water.

What to do if you're lost in the Australian bush and other amazing stories of survival

Hadi Nazari survived for nearly two weeks lost in Kosciuszko National Park through resourcefulness and essential survival skills.

Australia hiker found after two weeks, survived on berries and muesli

Hadi Nazari survived 13 days lost in the Australian wilderness with minimal food, showcasing resilience and the challenges of searching in rugged terrain.
moresurvival

13 Packing Mistakes to Avoid When Visiting Australia - and What to Pack Instead, From $9

Australia's unique travel essentials require careful preparation, especially concerning sun protection and local biosecurity regulations.
#marsupial-mole

Bizarre Australian mole even more unusual than first thought, new research reveals

Marsupial moles possess unique adaptations similar to bandicoots and bilbies, revealing their evolutionary history and surprises in their genome.

DNA reveals secrets of Australia's elusive marsupial mole

Marsupial moles faced a population decline around 70,000 years ago, potentially due to climate change effects.

Bizarre Australian mole even more unusual than first thought, new research reveals

Marsupial moles possess unique adaptations similar to bandicoots and bilbies, revealing their evolutionary history and surprises in their genome.

DNA reveals secrets of Australia's elusive marsupial mole

Marsupial moles faced a population decline around 70,000 years ago, potentially due to climate change effects.
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#anthony-albanese

Everyone owns the beach': Australian PM throws shade in cabana debate

Portable cabanas on Australian beaches contradict the nation's spirit of equality and public access to natural spaces, as emphasized by Prime Minister Albanese.

Staking claim to a patch of sand with your beach cabana might be the most Australian thing of all | Anna Spargo-Ryan

Albanese decries beach cabanas being unused, labeling it un-Australian; advocates for sun safety via cabanas in Australia’s harsh climate.

Everyone owns the beach': Australian PM throws shade in cabana debate

Portable cabanas on Australian beaches contradict the nation's spirit of equality and public access to natural spaces, as emphasized by Prime Minister Albanese.

Staking claim to a patch of sand with your beach cabana might be the most Australian thing of all | Anna Spargo-Ryan

Albanese decries beach cabanas being unused, labeling it un-Australian; advocates for sun safety via cabanas in Australia’s harsh climate.
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The Internet's Ideas For An Aussie "Squid Game" Are Equal Parts Nostalgic And Cooked

The global anticipation for Squid Game Season 2 has inspired creative, yet dark, interpretations of local adaptations in Australia.

As police search for the body of shark victim Lance Appleby, just how fearful should Australians be?

Shark bites in Australia are increasing but remain statistically rare, highlighting that concerns are often exaggerated.
Australia's proactive rescue services mitigate fatal shark bite risks despite higher incidence rates.
#india

India drop Rohit Sharma but batters struggle again in Australia

Australia dominated day one of the fifth Test against India, containing them to 185 and taking a strong step towards securing the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Australia v India: fifth men's cricket Test, day one live

Rohit Sharma has opted to rest from the New Year's Test, affirming team unity and leadership under Jasprit Bumrah's captaincy.

India drop Rohit Sharma but batters struggle again in Australia

Australia dominated day one of the fifth Test against India, containing them to 185 and taking a strong step towards securing the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Australia v India: fifth men's cricket Test, day one live

Rohit Sharma has opted to rest from the New Year's Test, affirming team unity and leadership under Jasprit Bumrah's captaincy.
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Cian Tracey: The front-runners for Lions selection seven months out from start of Australia Test series

Andy Farrell has selected 11 Irish players for the upcoming Test against Australia, highlighting his early strategy despite potential changes due to injuries or form.
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Spectacular aurora australis thrills sky gazers across south-east Australia

A spectacular aurora australis visible in southeastern Australia on New Year's Day resulted from a severe geomagnetic storm at the peak of the solar cycle.

Boulter's win helps to see off Australia and fiance De Minaur in United Cup

Australia won against Great Britain 2-1 in the United Cup, with Boulter's strong performance leading the team despite De Minaur's individual win.
#climate-change

Man dies after shark bite while fishing with family off Queensland coast

A 40-year-old man died from a shark bite while fishing, highlighting increasing shark encounters possibly linked to climate change.

As the Grampians fires approached, 20 kangaroo joeys took shelter in a living room. Experts say others aren't so lucky

Wildlife caregivers are crucial in protecting young animals during disasters like wildfires, as seen in the Grampians fire incident.

Call for 'outright ban' on popular home detail shakes up neighborhoods

Australia is facing increasing temperatures exacerbated by the common use of dark-colored roofs, leading to calls for an outright ban.

Man dies after shark bite while fishing with family off Queensland coast

A 40-year-old man died from a shark bite while fishing, highlighting increasing shark encounters possibly linked to climate change.

As the Grampians fires approached, 20 kangaroo joeys took shelter in a living room. Experts say others aren't so lucky

Wildlife caregivers are crucial in protecting young animals during disasters like wildfires, as seen in the Grampians fire incident.

Call for 'outright ban' on popular home detail shakes up neighborhoods

Australia is facing increasing temperatures exacerbated by the common use of dark-colored roofs, leading to calls for an outright ban.
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#weather

Fire evacuations, floods and possible snow: Australia's wild weather in the lead-up to Christmas

Australia is currently experiencing severe weather, with flooding in Queensland and fires in Victoria impacting multiple regions.

Extreme heat and bushfire risk across Australia's south-east on Christmas and Boxing days as Grampians blaze rages

Australia's southeast faces extreme fire dangers with record-high Christmas temperatures.

Fire evacuations, floods and possible snow: Australia's wild weather in the lead-up to Christmas

Australia is currently experiencing severe weather, with flooding in Queensland and fires in Victoria impacting multiple regions.

Extreme heat and bushfire risk across Australia's south-east on Christmas and Boxing days as Grampians blaze rages

Australia's southeast faces extreme fire dangers with record-high Christmas temperatures.
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This Luxury Expedition Ship Goes to Some of the Planet's Most Beautiful, Remote Coastlines - Here's What It's Like on Board

Seabourn's partnership with Wunambal Gaambera enhances cultural tourism and preserves indigenous heritage in the Kimberley region.

Burt, the giant crocodile from Crocodile Dundee, dies aged 90

Burt, the crocodile from Crocodile Dundee, dies at over 90 years old, leaving a legacy as a film star and cultural icon.

Russian video appears to show Australian man fighting for Ukraine captured and interrogated

The Australian government is investigating a video showing an Australian man, Oscar Jenkins, captured by Russian forces during the Ukraine war.

Immediate fire threat moves to NSW as Victoria continues to battle Grampians blaze

Christmas week bushfires pose an intense threat across several states, with firefighting efforts underway in extreme weather conditions.

Sheep farmers are helping save Tasmania's native grasslands: We're better off working together'

Collaboration between farmers and conservationists is essential for the conservation of critically endangered ecosystems like Tasmania's native grasslands.

Australia: Bushfires burn out of control in Victoria DW 12/21/2024

Victoria is experiencing a severe bushfire emergency requiring immediate evacuations.
The size of the bushfire has tripled in a single day, alarming authorities.
Emergency services warn that help may be unavailable for those who stay behind.

Australia Targets China's Influence With Deals in Pacific Islands

Australia is increasing its influence in the Pacific through strategic agreements to counter China's presence.

Remaining 'Bali Nine' are reunited with their families in Australia

The Bali 9 members have returned to Australia after 20 years in prison, highlighting the long-term impact of their involvement in drug trafficking.

Raygun says we've resolved everything' after comedy musical stoush so is everyone besties now?

Rachael Raygun Gunn and the creators have resolved issues pertaining to 'Raygun: The Musical,' allowing the show to proceed under a new name.

Generational change': why more young Australians are identifying as LGBTQ+

Growing acceptance and visibility of LGBTQ+ individuals among younger generations in Australia is reflected in recent statistics.

Australian waitress Jessica Parkinson, 29, vanishes in London before sending friends 'cryptic' texts

Police are urgently searching for missing Australian waitress Jessica Parkinson, who disappeared from a London hostel two weeks ago.
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