Sources: BBC
Israel rejects proposals from the United States, Australia, and the European Union to initiate a temporary 21-day ceasefire with Hezbollah. 2024-09-26
Cyclone Ilsa makes landfall between De Grey and Pardoo Roadhouse in Western Australia, Australia, as a category five cyclone. 2023-04-13
A landowner and an earthmoving business each face 126 charges for the deaths of 70 koalas last year at a partially cleared tree plantation in Cape Bridgewater, Victoria, Australia. 2021-12-22
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison says about A$100 billion will be injected into the Australian economy to support it during the coronavirus pandemic. 2020-03-19
Australia agrees to pay AUS$70 million in compensation to 1,905 people who have been detained on Manus Island since 2012, so avoiding a public trial against the government and the Transfield and G4S private companies for the detainees' degrading and cruel treatment. 2017-06-14
Australia raises its terror threat level to high following concerns about militants returning from conflicts in Iraq and Syria. 2014-09-12
Shareholders in Australian retailer David Jones Limited agree to accept a $2 billion takeover from South African retailer Woolworths. 2014-07-14
A child trafficking ring is smashed in the Philippines through the efforts of British, American, and Australian authorities. 2014-01-16
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
Australia deports Gabe Watson to face trial in the US state of Alabama for the alleged murder of his wife Tina. 2010-11-18