News: Aruba

We have started to collect the most important news related to Aruba in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Aruba: news

Light plane crashes into Melbourne shopping complex

Tuesday, February 21st 2017, 0:31

A plane carrying five people has crashed into a Melbourne shopping complex, Australian authorities say.
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Australian micronation 'prince' abdicates after 46 years

Wednesday, February 15th 2017, 15:31

Hutt River Province has a new leader - and a big tax problem.
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Australian artists call for ban on fake Aboriginal art

Wednesday, February 15th 2017, 0:01

Australian artists call for a ban on the sale of fake Aboriginal art.
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Work to be done

Monday, February 13th 2017, 0:04

How Australian entrepreneur Matt Barrie set up and grew website Freelancer, which links people who need tasks done with others who bid for the work.
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Peter Falconio murder: Girlfriend Joanne Lees finds Australian sister

Sunday, February 12th 2017, 23:40

Joanne Lees plans to become an Australian citizen, 15 years after boyfriend Peter Falconio died.
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'It's an offence, mate'

Friday, February 10th 2017, 15:41

How an Australian man's boxing broadcast sparked memes, legal threats and a complex debate.
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How carrots expose shop checkout fraud

Thursday, February 9th 2017, 14:12

Australian retailer Coles is limiting its self-checkouts to combat theft by deliberate mis-swiping.
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Australian man stuck in a pond for hours recounts ordeal

Thursday, February 9th 2017, 12:51

An Australian farmer tells how he survived for hours trapped in a pond with only his nose above water.
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Australian man trapped in dam with nose just above water

Thursday, February 9th 2017, 4:46

An Australian farmer spends hours arching his back for air after being pinned down in a waterhole.
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Cory Bernardi: Australia senator launches right-wing party

Tuesday, February 7th 2017, 8:05

Cory Bernardi splits from the nation's government to start his own Australian Conservatives party.
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Australian biker killer sentenced to death in Thailand

Tuesday, February 7th 2017, 5:55
related countries: Australia, Thailand

Antonio Bagnato, 28, murdered a man once named as one of Australia's most-wanted fugitives.
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Unlocking car parks

Monday, February 6th 2017, 0:12

The Australian app that frees up parking spaces owned by hotels and offices for the public.
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The app solving Sydney's car parking stress

Monday, February 6th 2017, 0:12

The Australian app that frees up parking spaces owned by hotels and offices for the public.
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Australian woman dies in jet ski collision in Thailand

Sunday, February 5th 2017, 23:50
related countries: Thailand
related places: Phuket

A woman suffers fatal injuries when she and another jet ski rider collide at a beach in Phuket.
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Fiji deports Iranian refugee who fled Papua New Guinea

Friday, February 3rd 2017, 12:18
related countries: Iran, Papua New Guinea

Iranian Loghman Sawari, held under controversial Australian policies, said he felt unsafe in PNG.
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Physie: Discover a uniquely Australian sport

Friday, February 3rd 2017, 0:10

We follow one woman determined to master the sport.
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Jellyfish wash up 'like wallpaper' on Australian beach

Friday, February 3rd 2017, 0:05
related countries: Australia

The rare sight of thousands of jellyfish stranded in Australia surprises locals and marine experts.
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Australian scientists use soybean oil to create graphene

Wednesday, February 1st 2017, 2:30

Australian researchers say their discovery could significantly lower the material's cost to produce.
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'Don't see that portrayed'

Monday, January 30th 2017, 15:41

An Australian artist aims to rewrite the conversation about what it's like to live with HIV.
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Shark-inspired drug may help treat fibrosis, researchers say

Monday, January 30th 2017, 4:48

Australian researchers hope an antibody found in sharks may help treat an incurable lung disease.
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Australian Open: Roger Federer beats Rafael Nadal to win 18th Grand Slam title

Sunday, January 29th 2017, 12:15

Roger Federer beats Rafael Nadal at the Australian Open to win his 18th Grand Slam title and first for five years.
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Australian Open 2017: Roger Federer adopts nothing-to-lose mindset v Rafael Nadal

Saturday, January 28th 2017, 12:37

Roger Federer says he will not let history affect his performance against Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open final on Sunday.
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Australian Open 2017: Serena Williams beats Venus Williams to set Grand Slam record

Saturday, January 28th 2017, 10:01

Serena Williams beat sister Venus to win her seventh Australian Open and an Open-era record 23rd Grand Slam singles title.
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Roger Federer beats Stan Wawrinka to reach Australian Open final

Thursday, January 26th 2017, 13:45

Roger Federer beats Stan Wawrinka in five sets to reach the Australian Open final and stay on course for an 18th Grand Slam title.
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Australian Open 2017: Venus & Serena Williams to meet in ninth Grand Slam final

Thursday, January 26th 2017, 7:00

Venus and Serena Williams will meet in a Grand Slam final for the ninth time after winning their semi-finals in Melbourne.
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Australian baby Brian Junior weighs in at 6.06kg

Wednesday, January 25th 2017, 15:16

Brian Junior was born in Melbourne and weighed in at 6.06kg (13.5lb) and was 57cm long.
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Aled Carey: Australian produces the perfect over with six wickets in six balls

Wednesday, January 25th 2017, 12:12
related countries: Australia

Bowler Aled Carey produces the perfect over as he claims six wickets in six deliveries while playing in Australia.
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Rafael Nadal beats Milos Raonic to reach Australian Open semi-finals

Wednesday, January 25th 2017, 12:04

Rafael Nadal makes his first Grand Slam semi-final since 2014 with an accomplished victory over Milos Raonic.
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Australian man allegedly set alight after row over dog

Wednesday, January 25th 2017, 4:11

The man suffered critical injuries after being doused with a flammable liquid, police say.
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Last-ditch effort to save rare Australian parrot

Tuesday, January 24th 2017, 13:07
related countries: Australia

Fostering trial hopes to boost tiny wild population of Australia's orange-bellied parrots.
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Australian Open: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga shares heartfelt letter from ball girl

Monday, January 23rd 2017, 2:39

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga shares a thank you note from a ball girl named Giuliana, whom he helped at the 2016 Australian Open.
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Australian Open 2017: Andy Murray suffers shock defeat by Mischa Zverev

Sunday, January 22nd 2017, 7:26

Andy Murray's hopes of winning a first Australian Open title end with a shock defeat by world number 50 Mischa Zverev.
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British journalist, Australian bar owner face court in Bali

Thursday, January 19th 2017, 23:24
related countries: Indonesia, United Kingdom
related places: Bali

A British journalist and an Australian bar owner are accused of possessing hashish in Indonesia.
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Vegemite back in Australian ownership after A$460m Bega deal

Thursday, January 19th 2017, 3:29
related countries: United States

The iconic brand of salty yeast spread is bought by Bega Cheese from US giant Mondelez in $A460m deal
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Australian horses deadlier than snakes

Wednesday, January 18th 2017, 11:20
related countries: Australia

Horses killed more people in Australia in recent years than venomous animals combined, data shows.
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Australian family rescued after night on Japanese mountain

Tuesday, January 17th 2017, 13:00
related countries: Japan

An Australian family is found safe in the mountains after going missing while skiing in Japan.
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Australian conditions 'favourable' for mouse plague, scientists warn

Tuesday, January 17th 2017, 0:50
related countries: Australia

Rain has created ideal conditions for mice in Australia's breadbasket, a science agency warns.
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Mother admits murdering children by driving into Australian lake

Monday, January 16th 2017, 9:54

Akon Guode pleads guilty to killing three of her children by driving them into a lake in Melbourne.
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Japanese man rescued after night at sea on surfboard

Saturday, January 14th 2017, 8:48
related countries: Japan

The Japanese man was picked up by a container ship after 16 hours at sea off the Australian coast.
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Australian presenter rants at all-white TV line-up

Friday, January 13th 2017, 11:24

Australian news anchor Amber Sherlock is caught on camera kicking off about her colleague's all-white outfit.
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Australian zoo sniffs out way to lift elephant's mood

Friday, January 13th 2017, 7:46

An Australian zoo improves the temperament of an elephant by harnessing its strong sense of smell.
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Australian minister quits over expenses

Friday, January 13th 2017, 6:43

Australia will set up a watchdog based on the UK system after its latest scandal over entitlements.
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US and Australian men in Taliban video

Thursday, January 12th 2017, 10:22
related countries: Afghanistan, United States
related places: Kabul

It is the first time the two professors have been seen on camera since being kidnapped in Kabul.
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Australian man Robert Xie guilty of family killings

Thursday, January 12th 2017, 6:59

Robert Xie bludgeoned to death five members of his wife's family, including children, in their Sydney home.
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Former tennis player Nick Lindahl banned for match-fixing

Tuesday, January 10th 2017, 2:49

Australian Nick Lindahl, once ranked 187 in singles, is banned for seven years and fined for match fixing.
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Tighter koala protection rules for Australian loggers

Monday, January 9th 2017, 12:29
related countries: Seychelles
related places: Victoria

State of Victoria unveils new rules to protect koalas in commercial plantations.
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Australian man plays lawn bowls for 73 hours

Monday, January 9th 2017, 5:50

A man in Queensland tries to set a world record by playing lawn bowls continuously for three days.
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Australian minister Sussan Ley stands aside over expenses scandal

Monday, January 9th 2017, 2:19
related countries: Australia

Australia's health minister steps aside without pay after using a taxpayer-funded trip to buy a flat.
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'Muesli queen'

Monday, January 9th 2017, 0:26

How not wanting to lose her job started an Australian teenager on the path to creating a breakfast cereal empire.
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Unofficial ad for Northern Territory ruled 'obscene'

Friday, January 6th 2017, 2:44

An unofficial ad for the Northern Territory used inappropriate language, Australian officials rule.
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Man filmed 'fishing' in floods amuses Australia

Friday, December 30th 2016, 4:33
related countries: Australia
related places: Melbourne

An Australian man finds instant fame after being filmed pretending to fish in floods in Melbourne.
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Man arrested over New Year's Eve 'threats' in Sydney, police say

Friday, December 30th 2016, 1:16

Australian police charge a man for making threats against New Year's Eve festivities in Sydney.
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Australian boy at centre of cancer legal battle dies

Thursday, December 29th 2016, 1:12
related countries: Australia

A boy whose cancer diagnosis sparked a battle over treatment in Australia dies in his mother's arms.
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Seal photographed on car returns to wild in Australia

Wednesday, December 28th 2016, 2:52
related countries: Australia

A seal that made global headlines after turning up in an Australian street is returned to the wild.
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Melbourne Christmas Day 'terror attack' foiled, say Australia police

Friday, December 23rd 2016, 10:59

Australian police say they have averted a terror attack planned for Melbourne on Christmas Day.
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Australian police claim 'breakthrough' in 20-year mystery

Friday, December 23rd 2016, 3:20
related countries: Australia

A man is charged with murdering two women after Australia's longest police investigation.
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Australian Christian Lobby 'car bomb' not politically motivated, police say

Thursday, December 22nd 2016, 0:54
related countries: Australia
related places: Canberra

Police rule out political motives after a van explodes at a Christian group's headquarters in Canberra.
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