Sources: Kotaku
Australia and New Zealand begin evacuating their citizens from New Caledonia amid civil unrest. 2024-05-22
Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigns following a network outage in Australia that took down its phone and internet services nationwide for 14 hours earlier this month. 2023-11-19
The United States Department of State approves the sale of the M142 HIMARS multiple rocket launcher system to Australia. 2022-05-26
Two Saudi journalists, one of whom worked for CNN and the BBC, are outed as gay, which prompts them to flee and seek asylum in Australia. 2019-11-18
An Australian student who had been detained in North Korea on June 25 is freed thanks to diplomatic talks between Australia and North Korea via Swedish officials. 2019-07-4
A message in a bottle found in Australia is confirmed to have been adrift for almost 132 years, making it reportedly the oldest known message in a bottle. 2018-03-7
A suicide car bomber kills one person and injures fourteen others near the Australian embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan. 2018-03-2
Six current and former Gold Coast Titans players are charged with supplying cocaine including Greg Bird, Dave Taylor, Beau Falloon, Jamie Dowling and Kalifa Faifai Loa with all players stood down for the coming Australian National Rugby League season. 2015-02-22
Australian businessman Lachlan Murdoch is appointed as acting CEO of Network Ten following the sacking of Grant Blackley. 2011-02-23
Australian SAS Corporal Ben Roberts-Smith is awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry in action in the offensive in the Shah Wali Kot region in Afghanistan in June 2010. 2011-01-23