CANBERRA, Australia — Antarctic-based Australian expeditioners have taken a sub-zero polar plunge to mark the winter solstice, keeping the icy tradition alive. Each…
Year: 2021
SYDNEY — Australian Finance Minister Simon Birmingham has declared it is crucial to strive towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions. “We’ve made…
SYDNEY — The classic car market is booming in Australia, with the sharp rise in values partly fuelled by the Covid-19 pandemic…
SYDNEY — The New South Wales government is being urged to make a state budget investment to build more social housing, with new…
CANBERRA, Australia — There is hope the Australian state of Queensland’s border will stay open ahead of school holidays as the…
SYDNEY — Australia’s New South Wales government has “baked in” 2.5 percent annual pay rises for the state’s public servants over…
CANBERRA, Australia — Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne believes it is still worth taking a dispute with China over wine…
CANBERRA, Australia — Scott Morrison has again struck out at “pretty ordinary” attempts to link him to a man involved in…
BRISBANE, Australia — A Brisbane chalkboard artist who brazenly offered to create a mural honoring Queensland’s emergency services has been caught…
MELBOURNE, Australia — Just 21 seconds after a high-speed police chase through a suburban Melbourne street began, it ended with fatal…