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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• November 14th 2005 – December 21st 2005
• December 26th 2005 – February 13th 2006
• February 14th 2006 – March 31st 2006
• April 1st 2006 – June 2nd 2006
• June 3rd 2006 – August 31st 2006
• September 4th 2006 – October 29th 2006
• October 29th 2006 – December 5th 2006
• December 6th 2006 – January 12th 2007
• January 16th 2007 – March 9th 2007
• March 9th 2007 – April 20th 2007
• April 21st 2007 – June 14th 2007
• June 16th 2007 – August 19th 2007
• August 20th 2007 – October 6th 2007
• October 7th 2007 – December 5th 2007
• December 6th 2007 – January 15th 2008
• January 16th 2008 – February 22nd 2008
• February 26th 2008 – April 28th 2008
• April 30th 2008 – June 24th 2008
• June 26th 2008 – August 20th 2008
• August 25th 2008 – October 9th 2008
• October 10th 2008 – November 1st 2008
• November 1st 2008 – December 1st 2008
• December 4th 2008 – January 11th 2009
• January 12th 2009 – February 16th 2009
• February 17th 2009 – March 29th 2009
• March 30th 2009 – May 19th 2009
• May 20th 2009 – July 2nd 2009
• July 3rd 2009 – July 18th 2009
• July 19th 2009 – August 8th 2009
• August 9th 2009 – September 1st 2009
• September 2nd 2009 – September 29th 2009
• September 30th 2009 – October 31st 2009
• November 2nd 2009 – November 25th 2009
• November 25th 2009 – December 29th 2009

Australia: news

Australia overturns cloning ban

Wednesday, December 6th 2006, 16:01

Australia lifts a ban on cloning human embryos for stem cell research, despite strong opposition.
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Cricket: Aussie Martyn to retire

Friday, December 8th 2006, 3:37

Australia batsman Damien Martyn makes a surprise decision to retire from all forms of cricket.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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: 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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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: 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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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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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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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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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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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: 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: 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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: 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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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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