World news about “Australia”, including breaking news and archival articles published by euronews.
Petrol-heads will ‘Love the Beast’ movie The actor Eric Bana motors on to the wide screen this week with the release of his film ‘Love The Beast’. It charts his… 19/11/2009 - tags: Australia, Cars, Documentary
Australian PM apologises to “Forgotten Australians”… transported to Australia from Britain … apology from Australian Prime … the forgotten Australians, and those … 16/11/2009 - tags: Australia, Children, United Kingdom
UK to say sorry to child migrants… sent mainly to Australia and Canada for … move follows Australia, which is also … last year, to Australia's aborigines. … 15/11/2009 - tags: Australia, Children, Immigrants, United Kingdom
Australia to extradite nazi war crime suspect… The Australian Interior … an appeal with Australia's Federal … 13/11/2009 - tags: Australia, Justice, Holocaust
Australian bushfire sparks emergency stateThe Australian state of Queensland has declared a state of emergency as fierce wildfires have forced thousands of… 18/10/2009 - tags: Australia, fires
Wildfires rage in AustraliaA state of emergency has been declared in central, eastern Queensland where wildfires have forced residents to flee for… 17/10/2009 - tags: Australia, Natural disasters, fires
Surprise jump in Australian employment… justify the Australian central … response the Australian dollar jumped … 08/10/2009 - tags: Australia, Unemployment
Australia raises interest rates… But the Australian Finance … doubt that the Australian economy is … Australia was the only … 06/10/2009 - tags: Australia, Banking
Sydney cleans up after massive dust storm… Australia's worst dust … Amid one of Australia's worst ever … 24/09/2009 - tags: Australia, Weather, Natural disasters
Sydney choked by massive duststormA huge duststorm has swept eastern Australia, blanketing Sydney. Landmarks, including the city’s Harbour Bridge… 23/09/2009 - tags: Australia, Weather
Australia fears al-Qaeda attacks… arrest in Australia of four men … The four - all Australian but of Somali … returned to Australia to launch … 04/08/2009 - tags: Australia, Terrorism
Australia shocked by terror arrests… on home soil, Australia has felt the … strong within Australia's Somali … However Australian troops are … 04/08/2009 - tags: Australia, Terrorism, Attack
Alleged suicide attack plot sparks Australia arrests… operation, Australian police have … include Australians of Somali … travel of Australian citizens to … 04/08/2009 - tags: Australia, Terrorism, Attack
Rio Tinto’s iron ore output rises… to merge its Australian coal mining … The story in Australia's Herald Sun … 15/07/2009 - tags: Australia, Mining, United Kingdom
Dinosaur Discovery Down Under… of the Australian Age of … of one new Australian dinosaur is … 13/07/2009 - tags: Australia, Research, Zoology
Samson and Delilah win Camera d’Or… people in Australia and is based … opened in Australia on 7th … 26/05/2009 - tags: Australia, Cannes Film Festival
Briton wins “world’s best job”A British charity worker has won the so-called “best job in the world.” For the next six months, Ben Southall… 06/05/2009 - tags: Australia, Tourism
Recession puts Aussie emissions plan on holdAustralia is to delay by a year a scheme to cut carbon emissions in order to help industry through the economic… 04/05/2009 - tags: Australia, Environment
Battle of Gallipoli remembered… 25, 1915, Australian and New … almost 9,000 Australians, close to … in both Australia and New … 25/04/2009 - tags: Australia, Turkey, History
Australia’s northeast coast under threat from oil and fertiliser slickA major clean-up operation is underway on Australia’s northeast coast after a cargo ship spilled oil and fertiliser… 12/03/2009 - tags: Australia, Oil
Firefighters put SE Australia on red alert againFirefighters in Australia have stepped up their efforts to contain a new outbreak of bush fires that are threatening… 27/02/2009 - tag: Australia
Australia faces further firestorm threatsAustralia’s fire-ravaged Victoria state faces yet more devastation as renewed bushfires creep closer to Melbourne, the… 23/02/2009 - tags: Australia, Natural disasters
Day of mourning for bushfire victims… observed in Australia for those who … Australian Prime … Australia has launched … 22/02/2009 - tags: Australia, Melbourne
Australian police charge man with arsonAustralian authorities have charged a man over deadly bushfires that have killed more than a 180 people in the country… 13/02/2009 - tag: Australia
Australian police search for arsonistsVictoria state police have launched a huge murder hunt as the death toll from Australia’s devastating bushfires looks… 10/02/2009 - tag: Australia
Australia stunned by southern firestormAustralia is mourning victims of the worst wildfires the country has ever witnessed. On Monday members of… 09/02/2009 - tags: Australia, Flood
Aid organised for burned-out Victoria survivorsHundreds of former residents of the Melbourne suburb of Kingslake have gathered at refugee shelters that have hurriedly… 09/02/2009 - tags: Australia, Weather
Police say some fires in S.Australia “arson”… officially Australia's worst ever … Australia's Prime … 09/02/2009 - tags: Australia, Weather
Australia bush fires ease but death toll rises… in Australia are continuing … crisis in Australian history. … This is Australia s worst … 09/02/2009 - tags: Australia, Weather
No let-up in deadly fires in southeast Australia… southeastern Australia have left … uncommon in Australia, these are the … the whole of Australia's … in Australia’s … 08/02/2009 - tags: Australia, Weather, Flood
Death toll rises in Australian wildfires… burnt down in Australia's worst … uncommon in Australia, but a … and South Australia, with the … 08/02/2009 - tags: Australia, Flood
As the south burns, northern Australia is floodedWhile southeastern Australia is engulfed by fire, the tropical northeast is under water following a week of heavy rain… 08/02/2009 - tags: Australia, Flood
Australian bushfires kill 35… event in Australia but this year … The Australian Prime … 08/02/2009 - tag: Australia
Australia hit by fire and flooding… south eastern Australia with fears the … and South Australia also badly … Elsewhere in Australia, a shortage of … 07/02/2009 - tags: Australia, Flood
Australia swelters in deadly heatwaveDespite experts predicting a drop in temperatures in parts of Australia, the country remains in the grip of one of its… 01/02/2009 - tag: Australia
Sydney greets 2009 with biggest firework show everCocking a snook at the global financial crisis, Sydney has staged its biggest ever New Year firework display. A record… 31/12/2008 - tags: Asia, Australia, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Italian adventurer so near and yet so farAn Italian adventurer trying to row solo across the Pacific has had to be rescued agonisingly short of his goal. Alex… 13/12/2008 - tag: Australia
Kidman and Jackman star in Outback epicAustralia, starring two of the country’s best known exports – Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman, is a two hour 40 minute… 03/12/2008 - tags: Australia, World War II