Oceania

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Police rescue elderly man during Queensland flood

Bodycam footage by Australia's Queensland police shows the evacuation of an elderly man who was sitting waist-deep in rising floodwaters in his house last week.

13/02/2019

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Floodwaters wreak havoc in northern Australia

Flooding in and around Townsville, Australia continued on Sunday, as the area was lashed by record rainfall, officials said.

03/02/2019

Australia

Tennis superstars pay collective tribute to Britain's Andy Murray

Tennis superstars pay collective tribute to Britain's Andy Murray

15/01/2019

Australia

Watch: Python with over 500 ticks found in Australian swimming pool

A snake covered with hundreds of ticks was saved by snake catchers in Australia

11/01/2019

Australia

Elvis in the outback: Aussies honour The King

All aboard! Elvis enthusiasts shake, rattle and roll on pilgrimage to Australian town

10/01/2019

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Hundreds of thousands of fish die en mass in Australia

Hundreds of thousands of fish died in outback Australia, with the government blaming the mass death on a toxic algae bloom due to changing weather conditions.

08/01/2019

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Dust devil takes New South Wales paraglider for a terrifying ride

An experienced paraglider had a shocking encounter with a dust devil while preparing for a flight in Australia

03/01/2019

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Watch : Spectacular dust storm arrives in Australia on New Years Eve

A massive dust storm hovered over central New South Wales in Australia on New Year's eve (December 31)

02/01/2019

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New Year fireworks light up skies over Auckland

Fireworks lit up the skies over Auckland as New Zealand became one of the first countries to welcome the New Year.

31/12/2018

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Sydney harbour illuminated by New Year fireworks

Sydney ushered in 2019 with more than a million people lining the world famous harbour to watch the biggest fireworks display the city had ever seen.

31/12/2018

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Fatal Tsunami devastates Indonesia after volcanic eruption

A fatal Tsunami devastates Indonesia after volcanic eruption while a wild storm lash Gold Coast for second consecutive Day in Australia.

23/12/2018

Australia

Australia recognises West Jerusalem as Israel's capital

"We look forward to moving our embassy to West Jerusalem when practical... and after final status determination," Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison told reporters.

15/12/2018

Australia

102-year-old Australian becomes world's oldest skydiver

102-year-old Australian becomes world's oldest skydiver

13/12/2018

New Zealand

New Zealand police find body believed to be British tourist

New Zealand police find body they believe to be British tourist Grace Millane.

08/12/2018

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Australia: wildfires ravage Queensland

High winds, dry air and severe heatwave conditions were combining to make the fire danger extreme, with 138 blazes raging by late Wednesday

28/11/2018

Australia

In other moos: Australia's biggest cow avoids abattoir

Standing at 194 cm (6.4 feet) tall, a giant Australian cow called 'Knickers' has been saved from the abattoir after being deemed too big to fit into the processing facility,

28/11/2018

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Six stranded whales are returned to the ocean in New Zealand

Conservation workers and volunteers in New Zealand managed to refloat six surviving stranded whales on Tuesday and were hoping the animals would soon swim away into deeper water.

27/11/2018

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145 pilot whales stranded on remote New Zealand beach die

A hiker discovered the pilot whales in two pods about 2 kilometres apart late Saturday on Stewart Island.

26/11/2018

Australia

Australian fire officials issue emergency warning amid bush blazes

An emergency warning was declared on Thursday by fire officials in the Australian state of New South Wales.

22/11/2018

Green News

Rescuing baby turtles in Canberra

Watch how these volunteers in Australia are protecting baby turtles from predators.

19/11/2018

Sport

Six in a row for Ogier as he wins Rally Australia title

Six in a row for Ogier as he wins Rally Australia title

18/11/2018

Destinations

Tikopia: take a step inside a remote civilization

A documentary about a 3,000-year-old civilization.

15/11/2018

Australia

Trick or treatment? Programming zoo animals to keep calm for the vet

Trick or treatment? Programming zoo animals to keep calm for the vet

13/11/2018

Australia

Homeless man hailed a hero for supporting police in Melbourne attack

The man used a shopping trolley to help assist the police. A GoFundMe page has raised over $100,000 for him.

12/11/2018

Australia

Woman charged in Australian strawberry needle contamination

Prosecutors told a Brisbane court on Monday that My Ut Trinh was "motivated by spite or revenge."

12/11/2018

Australia

IS claims responsibility for deadly ‘terrorism’ attack in Melbourne

One dead and two injured in Melbourne terror stabbings. Attacker dies in hospital.

09/11/2018