Recent News Headlines : Lake Albert - Australia

GETTING TO KNOW (AND APPRECIATE) RURAL AUSTRALIA


And then there's Gerald Murnane, the Australian literary savant who has landed in Goroke, a stretch of remote Victoria a few hours from where I am... READ MORE

28th March, 2018 38

SMITH AND AUSTRALIA'S CRICKET CHEATS SUBTRACT THE JOY FROM A SPECIAL TEST


Steve Smith and Australia's cricket ball-tampering cheats subtract the joy from Cape Town Test... READ MORE

28th March, 2018 525

OPIOID OVERDOSE DEATHS REACH RECORD LEVEL IN CANADA


Cricket balls, like the pink ones seen here that are used for floodlit games, get scuffed naturally during play... READ MORE

28th March, 2018 711

THE WORLD'S LARGEST ROCK ART COLLECTION COULD BE DESTROYED WITHIN THIS CENTURY


Both governments set conditions which Yara Pilbara needed to comply with as terms of the approval... READ MORE

27th March, 2018 0

AUSTRALIA TO EXPEL TWO RUSSIAN DIPLOMATS OVER U.K. NERVE AGENT ATTACK, HINTS AT WORLD CUP BOYCOTT


The United States said Monday it would expel 60 Russian diplomats, joining governments across Europe in punishing the Kremlin... READ MORE

27th March, 2018 0

AUSTRALIA HINTS AT POSSIBLE WORLD CUP BOYCOTT OVER NERVE AGENT ATTACK


Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull speaks to the media during a news conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, March 27, 2018... READ MORE

27th March, 2018 827

VATICAN TREASURER'S LAWYER SAYS CASE PREJUDICED BY BOOK


Pell's lawyers have said he will plead not guilty to all charges... READ MORE

27th March, 2018 24

SOCCEROOS DODGE WORLD CUP BOYCOTT IN FALLOUT FROM RUSSIAN EX-SPY POISONING


Of the 23 nations that have announced Russian expulsions, nine qualified for the World Cup England, Croatia, Denmark, France, Germany, Poland, Spain, Sweden and Australia... READ MORE

27th March, 2018 159

FORMER AUSTRALIAN IDOL CONTESTANT'S DYING WISH TO HIGHLIGHT DANGERS OF DIABETES


Jason Bartlett was a singer, songwriter and former television music show star when in 2009 the then-28-year-old made it through the Top 24 on Australian Idol... READ MORE

26th March, 2018 0

FIRST NON-STOP FLIGHT FROM AUSTRALIA TO UK ARRIVES IN LONDON ONA 'HISTORIC DAY FOR AVIATION'


A new era of travel and opportunities for Western Australias economy has officially begun... READ MORE

26th March, 2018 2651

A BODY BLOW TO AN INCREDULOUS NATION


It's a simple question that has consumed many Australians since the nation's cricket team was engulfed in a cheating scandal in South Africa... READ MORE

26th March, 2018 260

HOW INTERACTION WITH INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS GAVE NEW MEANING TO THESE MIGRANTS' LIVES


Recording Clinton's walk for a potential documentary was Alfred's entry point to Indigenous Australians and their cultures... READ MORE

26th March, 2018 785

AUSTRALIA USES ASEAN TO POKE AT US, CHINA


Shared fears over regional geopolitical uncertainties has driven Australia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Asean into each other's embrace... READ MORE

26th March, 2018 123

AUSTRALIA FACING ACCUSATIONS OF HYPOCRISY AMID BALL-TAMPERING FURORE


Photo Australian cricket has lost its moral high ground following the team's antics in Cape Town... READ MORE

26th March, 2018 695

AUSTRALIANS DEMAND END TO MANUS ISLAND AND NAURU REFUGEE CENTRES


Under laxer policies overseen by a previous Labor Party government, about 50,000 people arrived in Australia by sea... READ MORE

25th March, 2018 968

CRICKET AUSTRALIA LAUNCH BALL-TAMPERING INVESTIGATION


Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull called the incident a shocking disappointment and said he had urged CA Chairman David Peever to take prompt and decisive action... READ MORE

25th March, 2018 54

AUSTRALIA HASN'T HAD A FATAL MASS SHOOTING SINCE 1996. HERE'S WHAT IT DID


Bobby DuBose thanks the survivors from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and other students from Broward County, Fla... READ MORE

24th March, 2018 145053

AUSTRALIAN MIGRANTS AMONG THE HAPPIEST IN THE WORLD


It turns out most of the worlds happiest countries have a high proportion of migrants... READ MORE

24th March, 2018 2482

U.S. SETS MAY 1 EXPIRY DATE ON TARIFF EXEMPTIONS FOR ALL COUNTRIES, INCLUDING CANADA AND MEXICO


To order copies of Toronto Star articles, please go to www.TorontoStarReprints.com... READ MORE

24th March, 2018 193

$38 BILLION WIPED OFF AUSTRALIAN SHARES AS TRUMP HITS CHINA WITH TARIFF THREAT


Following its global counterparts, the Australian share market tumbles sharply, with investors on edge about a potential US-China trade war... READ MORE

24th March, 2018 846

JONATHAN FRANZEN ON WHY THEY MATTER


There is, however, one critical ability that human beings have and birds do not mastery of their environment... READ MORE

23rd March, 2018 4162

GLOBAL RESPONSE AFTER TRUMP ANNOUNCES TARIFFS AGAINST CHINA


But more important could be the willingness of Chinese authorities to support onshore stock markets and provide ample liquidity for CNY money markets... READ MORE

22nd March, 2018 765

AUSTRALIA, ASEAN AGREE TO START REGIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE COOPERATION


A spokeswoman for Bishop said on Monday the agreement was purely an ASEAN initiative and not to counter China ... READ MORE

19th March, 2018 93

LAWYERS IN AUSTRALIA SEEK TO PROSECUTE AUNG SAN SUU KYI


Rights lawyers accuse the de facto Myanmar leader of 'crimes against humanity' over Rohingya treatment... READ MORE

18th March, 2018 6084

AUSTRALIA LOOKS INTO RESETTLING WHITE SOUTH AFRICAN FARMERS WHO SAY THEY ARE PERSECUTED


Support for the plight of white South Africans cut a contrast to Dutton's statements about other migrants and asylum seekers hoping to come to Australia... READ MORE

16th March, 2018 1394

METAL TYCOON TO LEAPFROG ELON MUSK WITH WORLD'S BIGGEST BATTERY


Executive's GFG Alliance, agreed to build a 120-megawatt lithium-ion battery at Port Augusta in South Australia, State Premier Jay Weatherill said in an emailed statement Friday... READ MORE

16th March, 2018 471

CONSERVATIVE PUSH TO RESETTLE 'PERSECUTED' WHITE SOUTH AFRICAN FARMERS GAINS MOMENTUM


Peter Dutton's white South African farmers resettlement gaining momentum... READ MORE

16th March, 2018 5428

AUSTRALIAN KILLED IN LANDMINE BLAST IN CAMBODIA


Advertisement The two Australian and three Cambodian soldiers went to a shooting range, where many kinds of unexploded ordnance remain... READ MORE

16th March, 2018 113

CASH IS FAR FROM DEAD AND USE IS RISING


The payments sector has argued that the use of cash is falling and therefore they don't need to provide as many ATM machines or bank branches... READ MORE

11th March, 2018 629

CHINA'S PARLIAMENT PUTS XI JINPING ON COURSE TO RULE FOR LIFE


Souvenir plates bearing images of Xi Jinping, left, and the late Mao Zedong are displayed at a shop near Tiananmen Square in Beijing... READ MORE

11th March, 2018 5

Trending News Headlines : Lake Albert

CARNIVAL CRUISE SHIP BRAWL: VIDEOS SHOW BIG FIGHT, CREW KICKING GUESTS


Several fights broke out over the 10-day cruise, including two captured on camera showing guests throwing punches on a pool deck and a ship nightclub... READ MORE

18th February, 2018 22239

SYDNEY SWELTERS ON HOTTEST DAY SINCE 1939


The Australian city of Sydney has experienced its hottest weather in 79 years with temperatures in the region hitting as high as 47.3C 117F ... READ MORE

7th January, 2018 10356

ANCIENT ABORIGINAL SITES LEFT VULNERABLE, SHOWING WHY CULTURAL PRESERVATION IS NECESSARY IN AUSTRALIA


Ancient Aboriginal sites left vulnerable, showing why cultural preservation is necessary in Australia... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 7272

THE DEADLIEST TIMES TO BE ON THE ROAD


In 2016, motorcycle deaths surpassed passenger deaths for the first time, making motorcyclists the second-most likely type of road user to die in a traffic crash... READ MORE

15th February, 2018 6925

IT'S SO HOT IN AUSTRALIA THAT BATS' BRAINS ARE FRYING


Experts link the flight of flying foxes to the globe's steadily rising temperature... READ MORE

9th January, 2018 6469

LOST AMERICAN AIRCRAFT CARRIER FINALLY FOUND AT THE BOTTOM OF THE CORAL SEA


The wreckage of a US aircraft carrier lost during the Battle of the Coral Sea during World War II is found off the coast of Australia... READ MORE

8th March, 2018 4958

'PEOPLE AREN'T CELEBRATING THE FACT THAT ABORIGINAL PEOPLE HAVE SUFFERED'


Jacinta Price 'People aren't celebrating the fact that Aboriginal people have suffered'... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 4558

AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE ON HEIGHTENED ALERT DURING RUSSIAN MILITARY EXERCISE IN INDONESIA


Defence personnel in Darwin were operating at increased readiness earlier this month while Russian strategic bombers conducted navigation exercises close to Australia, the ABC can reveal... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 4151

DONALD TRUMP PROMISED MALCOLM TURNBULL AUSTRALIA WOULD BE EXEMPT FROM TRADE TARIFFS


On the Australian side were Finance Minister Mathias Cormann and the Deputy Secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet David Gruen... READ MORE

6th March, 2018 2872

ENTIRE FAMILY REMOVED FROM CARNIVAL LEGEND CRUISE SHIP OVER VIOLENT BRAWL


Carnival Australia president Sture Myrmell told reporters in Sydney that the company had a zero-tolerance policy to excessive behaviour ... READ MORE

27th February, 2018 2790

ELECTRIC CARS ARE BREAKING OUR ROADS, HERE'S HOW


That's on top of fees paid directly for toll roads or parking... READ MORE

27th January, 2018 2548

AUSTRALIA'S NATIONAL DAY FUELS DEBATE ON COLONIAL PAST


Indigenous Australians call the day marking arrival of British prisoners in 1778 'Invasion Day' and demand date change... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 2214

ANTI-RACISM PROTEST AFTER MIGRANT SHOOTING IN ITALY


He had taken part in regional elections for the anti-immigration Northern League last year... READ MORE

10th February, 2018 2045

WORLD'S OLDEST KNOWN MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE FOUND NEAR PERTH, AUSTRALIA


Perth resident Tonya Illman stumbled upon the bottle half-buried on a beach near Wedge Island in January while picking up rubbish... READ MORE

7th March, 2018 2020

IMMIGRATION PAID OUT $230,000 IN COMPENSATION CLAIMS LAST YEAR, FOI DOCUMENTS SHOW


'This is intentional harm' Getting compensation from Australia's Immigration Department can be a formidable task, something Ms O'Connor SC knows too well... READ MORE

12th January, 2018 2003

DOES AUSTRALIA RUN THE MOST GENEROUS REFUGEE PROGRAM PER CAPITA IN THE WORLD?


In addition to offshore resettlement, in 2016, 6,567 people arrived in Australia seeking asylum who were recognised as refugees... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 1867

15 RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE ROYAL COMMISSION INTO CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT


The final report from the almost five-year royal commission into child sexual abuse was officially handed to the Governor-General this morning... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 1845

AUSTRALIA AIMING HIGH, WANTS TO BECOME WORLD'S TOP POT EXPORTER WHEN TRADE OPENS IN FEBRUARY


On 24 February 2016, Australia legalized medicinal cannabis on a federal level, subject to state and territory regulations... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 1742

GREEK NEO-NAZI GROUP THREATENS MUSLIM ASSOCIATION


We are the group that kills, burns, hits and tortures immigrants, mainly Muslims, the caller said, according to Anna Stamou of the Muslim Association of Greece... READ MORE

19th January, 2018 1416

US COMPANY RESUMES SEARCH FOR MISSING MH370 AIRLINER


US-based company Ocean Infinity dispatched a search vessel this past week to look in the southern Indian Ocean for debris from the plane... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 1325

NEW TURKEY-SIZED DINOSAUR IDENTIFIED AFTER FOSSILS FOUND IN 'AUSTRALIA'S LOST WORLD'


The team's research also involved a detailed analysis of what the Australian-Antarctic rift would have been like when it was inhabited by dinosaurs... READ MORE

13th January, 2018 1206

ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY SUBMARINE FOUND AFTER 103 YEARS IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA


It was the first wartime loss for the Royal Australian Navy and the first Allied submarine loss in World War I, according to Defence... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 1129

AUSTRALIAN NAVY SEIZES HEROIN AND HASHISH WORTH $415 MILLION IN ARABIAN SEA


Source Royal Australian Navy Australian Navy personnel have seized hashish and heroin worth about 415 million during an operation in the Arabian Sea... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 1103

IMMIGRATION IS REWRITING POLITICS ACROSS THE WEST


Stan Grant Immigration is rewriting politics across the West... READ MORE

6th February, 2018 1057

AUSTRALIAN POLICE: MELBOURNE DRIVER SAYS ATTACK MOTIVATED BY MISTREATMENT OF MUSLIMS


Police identified the driver as Saeed Noori, 32, an Afghan granted entry to Australia in 2004 as a refugee... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 989

'A MONUMENTAL MOMENT': WHAT BLACK PANTHER MEANS TO AFRICAN AUDIENCES IN AUSTRALIA


'A monumental moment' What Black Panther means to African audiences in Australia... READ MORE

22nd February, 2018 953

AUSTRALIA DAY DATE 'DIVIDING AUSTRALIANS', SAYS KEY INDIGENOUS ADVISOR


Professor Chris Sarra says the date of Australia Day excludes Indigenous people and most of the Aboriginal community does not want to celebrate... READ MORE

16th January, 2018 943

BEACHGOERS FIND WORLD'S OLDEST MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE


It just looked like a lovely old bottle, so I picked it up thinking it might look good in my bookcase, Tonya Illman told Australia's ABC... READ MORE

6th March, 2018 909

AUSTRALIA-US DEAL: NAURU REFUGEES TRANSFERRED TO US


Mr Rintoul said transferred refugees have had a mixed experience in the United States so far... READ MORE

11th February, 2018 886

HOW AUSTRALIA'S EXTREME HEAT MIGHT BE HERE TO STAY


All this comes against a backdrop of political fighting over how to tackle climate change... READ MORE

13th January, 2018 869


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