Recent News Headlines : Carnarvon - Australia
CORY BERNARDI CONFIRMS HE'S LEAVING THE LIBERAL PARTY
Senator Bernardi said politics was failing the Australian people and a better way was needed... READ MORE›
'IF TRADE STOPS, WAR STARTS,' WARNS ALIBABA FOUNDER JACK MA
If trade stops, war starts, he said in Melbourne, where the e-commerce giant Alibaba opened its Australia and New Zealand headquarters... READ MORE›
ADF DEFENDS MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR VETERANS AND THE SCREENING OF RECRUITS
Since 2001, nearly 300 Australians who were serving or did serve in the military died by suicide, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has found... READ MORE›
INDONESIAN PRESIDENT JOKO WIDODO TO VISIT AUSTRALIA AT END OF MONTH
And thirdly, that there would be a normalisation of the relationship between the Australian Defence Forces and Kopassus, the Indonesian Army Special Forces group... READ MORE›
THE STOCK MARKET DOWN UNDER IS DECOUPLING FROM THE WORLD
That euphoria has ended abruptly as banks dragged down the country's main index, making it the worst-performing major Asian stock gauge... READ MORE›
'AT LEAST 38' KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN AVALANCHES
At least 38 people have been killed in the past three days by avalanches caused by heavy snow in Afghanistan, an official said... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA PM RULES OUT DEAL TO GET DONALD TRUMP TO HONOUR REFUGEE AGREEMENT
Spicer said US President Donald Trump has agreed to honour an Obama administration deal to resettle up to 1,250 asylum seekers rejected by Australia... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA NOT INDEBTED TO TRUMP OVER REFUGEE DEAL
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he doesn't feel indebted to the Trump administration, after negotiating Australia's refugee resettlement deal with the United States... READ MORE›
REFUGEE DEAL: US WILL STILL VET NAURU DETAINEES, SAYS BISHOP AFTER REPORTED DELAYS
US President Donald Trump has said the refugees would be subject to extreme vetting, and has decribed it as a dumb deal ... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S REFUGEE ORDER TRIGGERS PROTESTS ACROSS AUSTRALIA
Similar protests were held in Canberra, Newcastle and Hobart, while hundreds attended an anti-Trump rally in Melbourne on Friday... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS U.S. REFUGEE SWAP PROCEEDING
The agreement is to be honored by the Trump administration so I'm pleased this agreement will continue, Bishop told reporters in Western Australia... READ MORE›
OPINION | WHY THE TRUMP PHONE CALL COULD BE A VERY GOOD THING FOR US AUSTRALIANS
We Australians still think all Americans are good looking... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S CLASH WITH AUSTRALIA STRAINS ALLIANCE
Obama entered into it and whatever Obama was for, Donald Trump is against... READ MORE›
BRITISH PHOTOGRAPHER INJURED DURING UKRAINE FIGHTING
A British photographer has been injured in Ukraine as fighting between government and rebel forces stepped up, military officials have said... READ MORE›
DETAILS OF WHAT TRUMP CALLS THE 'DUMB' US-AUSTRALIA DEAL
President Donald Trump tweeted that a plan for the U.S. to admit some asylum seekers now held near Australia is a dumb deal... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIAN PM STILL BELIEVES TRUMP WILL HONOUR "DUMB" REFUGEE DEAL
By all accounts it was a right dressing down for the Australian Prime Minister on the phone with President Trump... READ MORE›
TRUMP 'ABRUPTLY ENDS' PHONE CALL WITH AUSTRALIAN PM TURNBULL IN REFUGEE ROW
President Donald Trump reportedly cut short a phone call with the leader of staunch US ally Australia, casting doubt over his commitment to a refugee resettlement..... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP DEFENDS 'TOUGH' PHONE CALLS AS JOHN MCCAIN EXPRESSES 'UNWAVERING' SUPPORT FOR AUSTRALIA
I don't think Australia should be worried about its relationship with our new president or with our country for that matter, he said... READ MORE›
US-AUSTRALIA REFUGEE DEAL: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
According to an Australian government report, the average length of time refugees spend in detention is 469 days, and steadily increasing... READ MORE›
THE U.S. AND AUSTRALIA KEEP EACH OTHER SAFER. HERE'S HOW.
A strategic place to operate from Australia was an essential part of President Barack Obama's pivot to Asia... READ MORE›
HERE'S WHAT THE 'DUMB DEAL' ON REFUGEES WITH AUSTRALIA ACTUALLY SAYS
Despite these reports, the Australian government has remained resolutely unwilling to resettle refugees in Australia... READ MORE›
TRUMP ON 'TOUGH' CALLS WITH WORLD LEADERS
Believe me, when you hear about the tough phone calls I'm having, don't worry about it, Trump said Thursday at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP NOW ATTACKS 'DUMB' REFUGEE DEAL WITH AUSTRALIA
Mr Trump, a day before the conversation with Mr Turnbull, had signed an executive order suspending the admission of refugees... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIAN PM, TRUMP OFFER MIXED MESSAGES ON REFUGEE DEAL
But a White House statement sent to Australian Broadcasting Corp... READ MORE›
U.S., AUSTRALIA HAVE 'VERY STRONG' RELATIONSHIP, PRIME MINISTER SAYS, DESPITE REPORTS OF TENSE PHONE CALL
But a White House statement sent to Australian Broadcasting Corp... READ MORE›
WHY TRUMP'S REBUKE COULD BE GOOD FOR AUSTRALIA'S PRIME MINISTER
Malcolm Turnbull, Australia's prime minister, speaks at the National Press Club in Canberra, Australia... READ MORE›
TRUMP BLASTED AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTER DURING 'WORST CALL BY FAR'
President Trump reportedly blasted the Australian Prime Minister during a phone call between the leaders of the two longtime allies... READ MORE›
TRUMP IN 'WORST CALL' WITH TURNBULL
A phone call between US President Donald Trump and Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull has called into question a refugee resettlement deal... READ MORE›
NO 'G'DAY, MATE': ON CALL WITH AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTER, TRUMP BADGERS AND BRAGS
President Trump speaks on the phone with Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in the Oval Office on Jan. 28, 2017... READ MORE›
NOTORIOUS PEOPLE SMUGGLER 'CAPTAIN BRAM' FACES COURT IN INDONESIA
Abraham Louhenapessy, aka Captain Bram, was on Wednesday indicted in the Rote Ndao Court on people smuggling charges... READ MORE›
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DENG ADUT 'SHOCKED' TO BE NAMED NSW AUSTRALIAN OF THE YEAR
The 33-year-old refugee and criminal lawyer shed tears as he received the top honour from Premier Mike Baird at ceremony in Sydney on Monday night... READ MORE›
'AREN'T WE ALL BOAT PEOPLE?'
Meat Livestock Australia MLA launched its latest lamb campaign this week, depicting the diverse people that comprise Australia uniting in their love for the popular meat... READ MORE›
WHAT IN THE WORLD AUSTRALIA IS NOT AS DOWN UNDER AS EVERYONE THINKS IT IS
You might think, 'Where's my pizza?' said Dan Jaksa of Geoscience Australia, the government agency that worries about the coordinates... READ MORE›
DOUBLE STANDARDS CITED AMID ARMED PROTEST IN OREGON
Nine people killed at a college in Roseburg by 26-year-old gunman who was later killed in a shootout with police... READ MORE›
PETER DUTTON SAYS IT WAS A MISTAKE BRINGING LEBANESE REFUGEES TO AUSTRALIA
At the time Mr Dutton was being asked about the recent gang activity in Victoria involving youths of African... READ MORE›
MELBOURNE NAMED WORLD'S MOST LIVEABLE CITY, FOR FIFTH YEAR RUNNING
Melbourne has topped The Economist's liveability rankings for a fifth consecutive year... READ MORE›
GERMAN VILLAGE OF 102 BRACES FOR 750 ASYLUM SEEKERS
Mr. Fabel, the mayor, insisted that Sumte, despite its unease, was open-minded and hospitable, and was now focused on making the refugee holding camp work... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S NEW VISA LAWS COULD HIT AUSTRALIAN TOURISTS
The US-Australia deal involving refugees held on Nauru and Manus Island was struck last year when Barack Obama was US president... READ MORE›
VICTORIAN SCHOOLBOY BELIEVED TO BE FIRST AUSTRALIAN HIT WITH US VISA BAN
A Melbourne schoolboy claims to be the first Australian denied a US visa following President Donald Trump's controversial entry bans... READ MORE›
COMMENT: WE MUST STAND TOGETHER FOR A FAIR AUSTRALIA
To Dad, Australia is a country populated by mainly kind, openhearted people... READ MORE›
PHOTOS SHOW JAPANESE WHALERS KILLING MINKE IN SANCTUARY, SAYS SEA SHEPHERD
Anti-whaling campaign group alleges it photographed Japanese whalers carrying out a slaughter inside Australia's Antarctic whale sanctuary... READ MORE›
A LONG WAY FROM MOUNT SINJAR
A long way from Mount Sinjar Wagga Wagga welcomes Yazidi refugees... READ MORE›
ASYLUM SEEKER BAN IN LINE WITH INTERNATIONAL LAW
Immigration Minister Peter Dutton says laws permanently banning refugees and asylum seekers who arriving by boat from entering Australia are in line with international laws... READ MORE›
NINE AUSTRALIANS JAILED IN MALAYSIA FOR 'FLAG UNDERPANTS' STUNT
Nine Australian revellers at Malaysia's Formula One racing circuit have been jailed after stripping down to reveal underpants featuring Malaysia's national flag... READ MORE›
HEALING CEREMONY KICKS OFF FREMANTLE'S ALTERNATIVE AUSTRALIA DAY
Fremantle mayor Brad Pettitt said that decision then led to the healing ceremony, which was completely run by Indigenous people... READ MORE›
HUNDREDS BEGIN MARCH TO AUSTRIA FROM BUDAPEST
Hundreds of refugees begin long march to Austria from Budapest... READ MORE›
THE NEW LAMB AD GETS A "D" FOR EFFORT, NOT FOR DIVERSITY
Apart from a brief reference to Aboriginal people having been here since forever, the ad crams tens of thousands of years into a quick sound bite... READ MORE›
'LAZY' AUSTRALIAN ACCENT CAUSED BY 'ALCOHOLIC SLUR' OF HEAVY-DRINKING EARLY SETTLERS'
G'day mate 'Lazy' Australian accent caused by 'alcoholic slur' of heavy-drinking early settlers'... READ MORE›
'HOW COULD THIS HAPPEN IN AUSTRALIA?'
'How could this happen in Australia?' Cairns cafe worker responds to customer's racial slur... READ MORE›
ANYTHING TO DECLARE? ARRESTED AUSTRALIAN HANDS OVER BAG CONTAINING BABY KOALA
The woman and koala were taken to the Brisbane city watch house, where the RSPCA took the joey into its care... READ MORE›
CHRISTMAS COMES EARLY FOR PAULINE HANSON
Halal food certification in Australia has become a contentious issue... READ MORE›
BATTLE FOR MOSUL BEGINS, IRAQI PM SAYS
John Dorrian, a coalition spokesman, said last week, referring to Iraqi security forces... READ MORE›
VANCOUVER REAL ESTATE MAGNATE OFFERS UP BUILDING FOR SYRIAN REFUGEES
Vancouver property developer Ian Gillespie is refurbishing and furnishing a 12-unit property in the city's West End in order to provide temporary accommodations for Syrian refugees... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA SCRUBBED FROM UN CLIMATE CHANGE REPORT AFTER GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
Recent experience in Australia had shown that negative commentary about the status of world heritage properties impacted on tourism... READ MORE›
MUSLIM IMMIGRATION IN AUSTRALIA A 'SUCCESS STORY', NOT SOMETHING TO FEAR, LEADERS SAY
Other than our first Australians we all came from somewhere else, he told reporters in Adelaide... READ MORE›
LEADERS LISTEN AS MAN EXPLAINS HOW HE LOST HIS JOB
I mean, I snuck in the other day and I just told the people at customs that I used to be a Prime Minister!... READ MORE›
COLOMBO PLAN SCHOLARSHIP FOR HAZARA REFUGEE HIGH ACHIEVER
From a life of limited education opportunities in Afghanistan, Wahida Samim has become one of Australia's highest achieving university students... READ MORE›
10 TIMES PAULINE HANSON GOT THE FACTS WRONG IN HER MAIDEN SPEECH
Sharia law is harsh and incompatible with Australian law Muslims want to see sharia law introduced in Australia... READ MORE›
WORLD HERITAGE FORESTS BURN AS GLOBAL TRAGEDY UNFOLDS IN TASMANIA
It concluded that lightning fires were now the main threat to the survival of the world heritage area... READ MORE›
HOW ROW OVER MASHED AVOCADO TOAST IS DIVIDING AUSTRALIAN GENERATIONS
I have seen young people order smashed avocado with crumbled feta on five-grain toasted bread at 22 a pop and more, Mr Salt wrote... READ MORE›