News: Australia

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

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Australia: news

Falconio killer in new appeal bid

Wednesday, February 7th 2007, 9:13
related countries: United Kingdom

The killer of British tourist Peter Falconio seeks a second appeal against his murder conviction in Australia.
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Cricket: Victory for England

Friday, February 2nd 2007, 10:40
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Sydney

England complete their first victory over Australia since the 2005 Ashes after Ed Joyce's century in Sydney.
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Live - Australia v England

Friday, February 2nd 2007, 9:50
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Sydney

England close in on their first win over Australia since the 2005 Ashes series.
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Australia denies Solomons plot

Wednesday, January 31st 2007, 9:27
related countries: Solomon Islands

John Howard denies a claim Australia offered a bounty for the murder of the Solomon Islands' prime minister.
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Panel warns on Australia's reef

Tuesday, January 30th 2007, 5:49

Australia's Great Barrier Reef could be dead within decades because of global warming, a leaked IPCC report says.
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Students' English skills attacked

Monday, January 29th 2007, 18:47

Australia's education minister rejects claims that a third of foreign university students have poor English language skills
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Australia shows Irwin's last film

Monday, January 29th 2007, 10:49

The final documentary by naturalist Steve Irwin is broadcast in his native Australia.
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Cricket: Australia beat NZ

Sunday, January 28th 2007, 13:00
related countries: New Zealand
related places: Perth

Australia just manage an eight-run win over New Zealand despite recording the highest one-day total ever in Perth.
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Cricket: Pitiful England defeated

Friday, January 26th 2007, 8:15
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Adelaide

Australia gallop past England's feeble 110 in Adelaide, thrashing the tourists by nine wickets.
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Australian anger at flag controls

Monday, January 22nd 2007, 7:44
related countries: Aruba

A request for fans not to bring the national flag to a major rock concert in Australia provokes outrage.
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Cricket: Aussies beat Kiwis

Sunday, January 21st 2007, 11:15
related countries: New Zealand
related places: Sydney

Two fielding errors cost New Zealand as Australia edge to victory in the CB Series match in Sydney.
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Cricket: Aussies beat England

Friday, January 19th 2007, 10:44
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Brisbane

Australia clinch a four-wicket one-day win over England but an early collapse makes them sweat in Brisbane.
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Fury at Australia cleric comments

Thursday, January 18th 2007, 11:22
related countries: Aruba

Australia's government condemns a Muslim cleric's comments about jihad and Jewish people.
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Body found in Australia bush fire

Thursday, January 18th 2007, 5:55

The ongoing bush fires in southern Australia kill one person, and continue to threaten homes.
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Golf: Australia's Allenby leads

Thursday, January 18th 2007, 1:09

Australia's Robert Allenby shoots 63 for a two-stroke lead after the first round at La Quinta.
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Melbourne power cut by bush fire

Tuesday, January 16th 2007, 13:32
related countries: Seychelles
related places: Melbourne, Victoria

Australia's Victoria state and Melbourne are crippled by serious power cuts after bush fires affect key supply lines.
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Australia cleric in convicts jibe

Friday, January 12th 2007, 12:25

Australia's top Islamic cleric sparks more controversy by mocking white Australians' convict ancestry.
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Cricket: Australia rampant

Friday, January 12th 2007, 10:41
related countries: United Kingdom

Australia ease to an eight-wicket win over England in the opening match of the Commonwealth Bank Series.
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Live - Australia v England

Friday, January 12th 2007, 2:56
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Melbourne

Australia are firmly on course to chase down 243 to win the opening one-dayer against England.
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Cricket: Aussies thrash England

Tuesday, January 9th 2007, 11:41
related countries: United Kingdom

Australia thump England by 77 runs in the Twenty20 international in Sydney.
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Web plea rescues Canadian child

Saturday, January 6th 2007, 1:01
related countries: Canada

Police help a Canadian child who sent an anonymous e-mail alleging sexual abuse to a website in Australia.
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Canberra to sell uranium to China

Friday, January 5th 2007, 6:01
related countries: China

Australia will be able to export uranium to China as early as next month, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer says.
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Aussies complete Ashes sweep

Friday, January 5th 2007, 1:27
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Sydney

Australia demolish England on day four in Sydney for the first Ashes whitewash since 1920-21.
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Fifth Test, day three as it happened

Thursday, January 4th 2007, 7:21
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Sydney

England lose five wickets after Australia take a first innings lead of 102 in the fifth Test in Sydney.
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Ashes: Australia in command

Thursday, January 4th 2007, 7:20
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Sydney

England end day three on 114-5, with a lead of just 12 runs, as Australia scent victory in the fifth Test.
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Cricket: Australia gain edge

Wednesday, January 3rd 2007, 7:25
related places: Sydney

England are all out for 291 before Australia end day two on 188-4 at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
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Aborigines in big land claim win

Tuesday, January 2nd 2007, 10:55

The Githabul people of Australia win joint control of a major part of New South Wales in a landmark claim.
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England batsmen make solid start

Tuesday, January 2nd 2007, 7:39
related countries: United Kingdom

Ian Bell's 71 helps England reach 234-4 after day one of the fifth Ashes Test against Australia.
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Fifth Test, day one as it happened

Tuesday, January 2nd 2007, 7:33
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Sydney

Led by Ian Bell's fluent 71, England end day one of the final Ashes Test in Sydney on an encouraging 234-4.
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Asian markets end year on high

Friday, December 29th 2006, 13:59
related countries: Japan

Japan's leading share index records its fourth successive year of growth, while India's index is up 46% this year.
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Cricket: Aussies build huge lead

Wednesday, December 27th 2006, 7:04
related countries: United Kingdom

Matthew Hayden and Andrew Symonds hit centuries as Australia move 213 runs ahead of England on day two.
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Cricket: Gilchrist upbeat on future

Friday, December 22nd 2006, 13:38

Adam Gilchrist says Australia can remain Test cricket's top dogs when their current stars bow out.
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Cricket: 'Warne void' looms

Thursday, December 21st 2006, 14:17

Australia coach John Buchanan speaks of the "huge void" Shane Warne will leave when he retires.
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Cricket: Shane Warne quits

Thursday, December 21st 2006, 3:17

Australia's Shane Warne announces he will retire from international cricket after the final Ashes Test.
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US excludes AWB after Iraq probe

Thursday, December 21st 2006, 0:46
related countries: Iraq, United States

Australia's wheat exporter AWB is suspended from US contracts after a report into bribes to Iraq's former regime.
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Pink angers Australia government

Wednesday, December 20th 2006, 14:07
related countries: Aruba

The Australian government challenges pop star Pink's campaign to boycott the country's wool.
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Ashes: Aussies aim for whitewash

Tuesday, December 19th 2006, 6:50

Australia stick with the same squad for the fourth Ashes Test, with Glenn McGrath saying a 5-0 sweep would be a "fitting result".
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Cricket: Australia kept waiting

Sunday, December 17th 2006, 9:50
related countries: United Kingdom

Alastair Cook hits a defiant century but Australia look set to regain the Ashes after England lose wickets late on day four in Perth.
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Live - Australia v England

Sunday, December 17th 2006, 7:12
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Perth

Alastair Cook is out for a century as England frustrate Australia on the fourth day of the third Ashes Test in Perth.
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Cricket: Gilchrist savages England

Saturday, December 16th 2006, 10:06
related countries: United Kingdom

Adam Gilchrist scores the second fastest Test century as Australia take complete control of the third Test.
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Cricket: Australia turn the screw

Friday, December 15th 2006, 10:03
related countries: United Kingdom

Australia turn the screw in the Ashes series as they close day two in Perth on 119-1, a lead of 148.
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Cricket: Panesar's dream debut

Thursday, December 14th 2006, 10:01
related countries: United Kingdom

Monty Panesar takes 5-92 to dismiss Australia for 244 in the third Test and England reach 51-2 on day one.
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Qantas accepts takeover bid

Thursday, December 14th 2006, 8:42

Australia's flagship airline Qantas accepts an improved takeover bid by a consortium led by Macquarie Bank.
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Canberra aid for bushfire victims

Wednesday, December 13th 2006, 9:12

Australia's government is to give emergency payments to people whose livelihoods have been lost by the wildfires.
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Ashes: 'Give Harmison a chance'

Tuesday, December 12th 2006, 17:58

Former England bowler John Lever says Steve Harmison's talents are not being fully utilised in Australia.
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Homes hit by Australia bush fires

Tuesday, December 12th 2006, 8:29

Homes are destroyed and towns under threat as bush fires rage in four states in Australia.
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Winds fan Australian fires

Sunday, December 10th 2006, 9:40
related countries: Aruba

Flames fanned by strong winds and high temperatures hamper firefighters tackling bush fires in Australia.
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