We have started to collect the most important news related to Australia in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
A koala survives being hit by a car and dragged for miles with its head stuck in the vehicle's grill, officials in Australia say.
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A court in Sydney strikes down a law that made it illegal to annoy pilgrims gathered in Australia for a Roman Catholic youth festival.
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Australia's World Youth Day is marred by rows
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Leonardo Piepoli wins a gruelling 10th stage of the Tour de France, while Australia's Cadel Evans claims the yellow jersey.
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Australian scientists say they have made a discovery that could be a major breakthrough in the fight against malaria.
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Pope Benedict XVI says he will apologise for Church sex abuse scandals, as he arrives in Australia.
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A long-running drought in Australia's main food-growing region, the Murray-Darling river basin, has significantly worsened.
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Former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson has entered the Big Brother house in Australia surprising housemates.
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A delegation of Aboriginal people is set to take a number of human remains from Scotland back to Australia.
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Tiny slivers of diamond discovered in Australia may contain the earliest traces of life on Earth, a study finds.
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Lawyers in Australia say police powers introduced for a major Roman Catholic gathering undermine free speech.
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Australia's former foreign minister, Alexander Downer, leaves politics to become UN envoy to the Cyprus peace process.
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Australia renews its request for better security for its diplomats in Fiji, after its top envoy receives a third death threat.
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Shane Watson's maiden international century helps Australia secure a seven-wicket win over West Indies in their third one-day international.
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Australia's treasury secretary takes time out to care for hairy-nosed wombats, sparking questions from some opposition politicians.
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Australian ex-patients of an Indian surgeon facing multiple charges welcome his decision not to fight extradition from the US.
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Australian ex-patients of an Indian surgeon facing multiple charges welcome his decision not to fight extradition from the US.
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Debutant Shaun Marsh scores 81 and Nathan Bracken takes four wickets as Australia beat West Indies by 84 runs in the first ODI.
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Police in northern Australia charge a man with drink-driving - in a motorised wheelchair.
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Parents of two toddlers found dead are charged with murder in a case which has horrified Australia.
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Strewth! Ramsay's profanities land him in hot water in Australia
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Parts of Australia's Murray-Darling river basin will be beyond recovery unless they receive water soon, scientists warn.
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A deadly mite could threaten Australia's vital honey bee population, a parliamentary committee warns.
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Most of Australia's athletes will miss the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics because of concerns over poor air quality.
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Two lorry drivers are saved from rising floodwaters in a dramatic jet ski rescue in western Australia.
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Ireland go down 18-12 to a new-look Australia side in Melbourne.
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A drugs trial is abandoned in Australia after several jurors admitted they had spent much of their time playing Sudoku.
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Tibet's exiled leader, the Dalai Lama, arrives in Australia for a visit, as his supporters urge China to meet his envoys.
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No pomp or ceremony for the Queen's birthday
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Police in Australia arrest 70 people in a major crackdown on images of child sex abuse posted on the internet.
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Australia's military says sorry to Bollywood entertainer Tania Zeta over false claims she had sex with troops in Afghanistan.
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A fine innings of 128 from Ramnaresh Sarwan helps the West Indies to draw in the second Test against Australia in Antigua.
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Brett Lee takes advantage of poor umpiring to take 5-5 in 18 balls as Australia take charge against the West Indies in the second Test.
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Australia, one of the first nations to send troops to Iraq, ends combat operations there under a new policy.
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A woman in Australia has given birth to a healthy girl after a rare full-term ectopic pregnancy.
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Hosts West Indies take on Australia in the second Test of the series at Antigua.
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Australia begins an inquiry into the sinking of HMAS Sydney, one of the great unsolved mysteries of World War II.
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Australia are looking to extend their series lead in the second ODI against West Indies.
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West Indies are set a target of 287 after reducing Australia to 167 all out on day four.
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West Indies reduce Australia to 17-4 after Shivnarine Chanderpaul hits 118 in the first Test in Jamaica.
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Two missing scuba divers are found alive after spending a night missing on Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
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Stuart Clark takes three quick wickets as Australia have the better of day two of the first Test against West Indies.
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Skipper Ricky Ponting hits 158 as Australia reach 301-4 on day one of the first Test against West Indies.
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Score updates from the first Test in Jamaica.
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Australia's first woman bishop, Kay Goldsworthy, is consecrated in Perth, amid lingering controversy.
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Australia asks Fiji to increase security for its top diplomat after a second "credible" death threat in two weeks.
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Australia's military clears its troops of wrongdoing in an Afghan battle that left two women and a baby dead.
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Australia take on Pakistan in Melbourne in the second Test of a three-match series.
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Australia take on West Indies in the third one-day international in Grenada.
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Australia's Labor government says it will remove 100 laws that discriminate against gay couples.
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Australia begins probing the handling of the case against an Indian doctor briefly linked to UK terror attacks last year.
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A British doctor has been killed in a sea scooter accident while on holiday with his wife in Australia.
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Canberra's torch relay takes place smoothly, despite fears of clashes between pro-Tibet and China supporters.
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The Olympic torch arrives in the Australian capital amid tight security ahead of Thursday's relay.
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The UN grants Australia an extension of its continental shelf, giving it new areas to explore for oil and gas.
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Australia reveal they will play in
Pakistan twice in the next two years after cancelling their original tour.
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A summit on Australia's future leads to renewed calls for a republic and end to the British monarch as head of state.
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A Melbourne court hears how 12 men allegedly planned an attack on one of Australia's main sports events.
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Some Aboriginal children in Australia were once used for medical experiments, an activist claims.
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Australia will offer permanent homes to 600 Iraqi employees when it pulls out of Iraq later this year.
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A 16-year-old boy dies after being attacked by a shark off Australia's east coast.
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A father and daughter reveal their incestuous relationship on TV in Australia and ask for understanding.
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Australia experts say a Tasmanian Devil called Cedric could hold the key to the survival of the cancer-hit species.
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A order preventing former Guantanamo Bay inmate David Hicks giving interviews expires in Australia.
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A terrorism trial in Australia is postponed after a judge calls for improvements to the suspects' jail conditions.
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European and Asian shares fall as investors cash in profits from record high commodity prices.
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Serial paedophile Raymond Horne is deported to the UK from Australia following a 12-year jail sentence.
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South Africa dethrone Australia as the world's top-ranked one-day team with an emphatic victory over Bangladesh to complete a 3-0 series whitewash.
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