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'She's very excited': Top Trump foe Nancy Pelosi to visit Australia 3 canetoad Monday Wednesday 18 581
The appearance of a "tropical" mosquito-borne illness in southeastern Australia has unsettled researchers 0 sl8 Nov 22 Nov 22 5 527
PM set to offer Australia as climate refuge for 11,200 Tuvalu residents 3 canetoad Nov 9 Nov 9 7 594
China, Australia agree to turn the page as tensions ease 1 sl8 Nov 6 Nov 6 1 530
Australia police charge woman with murder over mushroom lunch 3 sl8 Nov 2 Nov 2 4 545
Australia abstains from UN resolution calling for truce in Gaza, prompting criticism at home 0 sl8 Oct 28 Oct 28 0 389
Indigenous Australians call for 'week of silence' after referendum failure 2 sl8 Oct 15 Oct 28 13 731
Australia PM to visit China, with progress on wine, wind tower disputes 0 sl8 Oct 22 Oct 22 0 379
Russian, South African and US athletes get rushed Australian citizenships ahead of 2024 Olympics 2 sl8 Oct 20 Oct 20 0 435
Social media platform "X" fined $610,000 by Australia's e-safety commissioner - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Oct 16 Oct 16 4 727
Australia rejects proposal to recognise Aboriginal people in constitution 2 sl8 Oct 14 Oct 14 6 625
A record number of Australians enroll to vote in referendum on Indigenous Voice 1 sl8 Sep 21 Oct 4 2 800
[NZ] 'Bugger!': New Zealand PM gets COVID at critical point in election campaign 0 sl8 Oct 1 Oct 1 1 984
Australia's army to undergo major restructuring - CNA 0 TexasTowelie Sep 29 Sep 29 0 426
Australia mushroom deaths: Memorial for couple draws hundreds 3 sl8 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1114
Wall Street's Next Prize Is a $2 Trillion Australia Pension Pot - Bloomberg Television 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 2531
MELBOURNE: Sagas of the Icelanders 0 Celerity Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 585
For expats - Winter in Oz 4 canetoad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 9 1918
Former Australian Labor Party leader Simon Crean dies aged 74 - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 2645
Driver charged after Australia's worst bus accident in decades kills 10 wedding guests 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 1938
Australian government to introduce ban on Nazi symbols - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 1562
Tasered 95-year-old dies; Australian police officer charged - Al Jazeera 2 TexasTowelie May 2023 May 2023 8 1418
95yo great-grandmother in hospital after being tasered by police - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie May 2023 May 2023 4 2085
Home builder Porter Davis collapses, 1,700 projects left in limbo - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 3573
Pauline Hanson condemns Mark Latham over homophobic tweet - ABC News (Australia) 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1411
Professor Mark Howden on Australia passing climate law - CNA 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 531
Drug laws set to relax in Queensland under legislative changes - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 3355
Offshore casino illegally 'partners' with Facebook to target Australians - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 1862
Adelaide anti-vaccination protest used for Russian propaganda - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 1710
Australia becomes first country to recognise psychedelics as medicines 1 canetoad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 1017

Australia Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Missing radioactive capsule sparks urgent health alert in Western Australia 3 sl8 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 7 2440
[NZ]Jacinda Ardern quits as Prime Minister: Labour to elect new leader ... 1 sl8 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 3248
Australia cancels Afghanistan cricket series over curbs on women 0 niyad Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1470
(NZ) Man poses as attractive blonde woman, convinces police officer to hand over patrol car 1 sl8 Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 4196
Andrews says State Electricity Commission pledge sealed election for Labor 0 canetoad Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 850
Fourteen people are accused of murdering Elizabeth Struhs. Here's what we know about the case ... 2 sl8 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 20 4539
[NZ]New Zealand Supreme Court rules voting age of 18 is discriminatory 5 sl8 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 8 2226
Australia's Medibank says data of 4 mln customers accessed by hacker 6 sl8 Oct 2022 Nov 2022 1 4571
Albo as a young man. 9 canetoad May 2022 Nov 2022 1 1755
Flight Facilities - Clair De Lune - with Owl Eyes & the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 0 Celerity Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 3146
Australia reverses recognition of W Jerusalem as Israel's capital - Al Jazeera 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 1790
Thousands in evacuation centres in northern Victoria where flooding continues - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 3413
"Longstanding points of contention" raised in China-Australia meeting - ABC News (Australia) 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 1 2744
Australian Indigenous island community halts $3.6bn gas drilling - Al Jazeera 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 1230
Solomon Islands accuses Australia of "foreign interference" after election offer - ABC News (Aus) 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 0 2491
Papua New Guinea reveals plans for security agreement with Australia and New Zealand- ABC News (Aus) 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 3529
Australia's hopes to become an EV-mineral superpower - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 874
This small Queensland town is rich in sapphires -- and now the word is out - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2022 Aug 2022 4 3927
NBA star Shaquille O'Neal meets with PM before Voice to Parliament press conference - ABC News (Aus) 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 1744
De-extinction: scientists are planning the multimillion-dollar resurrection of the Tasmanian tiger 7 sl8 Aug 2022 Aug 2022 4 1410
Public display of Nazi flags and memorabilia bearing swastikas banned in New South Wales following 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2022 Aug 2022 3 3430
Rapid cryptocurrency growth sparks calls for national regulation - ABC News (Australia) 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 2708
Hillsong megachurch accused of financial misconduct - ABC News (Australia) 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2022 Aug 2022 6 1465
British-Australian 1980s pop goddess Olivia Newton-John has died at age 73 5 peppertree Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 2157
The strategic challenges China poses and the importance of the Defence Force review - ABC News (Aus) 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 3332
Australian anti-CCP activist was set up in bomb scare, lawyer says - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 1069
Rio Tinto to pay nearly $1b in tax avoidance settlement with ATO - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 3454
China moves to gain more leverage over Australia iron ore exports - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 2365
Government unveils first Reserve Bank review since the 1990s - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 1833
Joseph Stiglitz warns Australia of 'rising inequality' and to impose windfall profits tax - ABC News 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 3441

Australia Continued...

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China issues what amounts to four 'demands' of the Albanese government - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 2089
China and Australia to discuss trade barriers at G-20 - DW News 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 2726
Melbourne to replace Russia as host of swimming world championships 0 canetoad May 2022 May 2022 9 2336
Anyone watching the election? 2 Violet_Crumble May 2022 May 2022 3 1536
Covid-19: How Australia's Omicron battle compares with NZ 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 3057
Partners to Develop Green Corridor for Australia-Asia Iron Ore Shipping 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 3034
Batshit moments in Australian Politics - Bob Katter and gay marriage... 0 Violet_Crumble Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 4148
Bondi Beach swallowed as monster waves hit Australia's east 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 3201
Australia declares 'mass bleaching' at Great Barrier Reef 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1079
Australia to Lift Entry Ban for Cruise Ships After Two Years 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 3613
Austal Launches Second Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boat 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1886
Australia wants 'full investigation' into China laser incident - Morrison 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 13 4537
Australia marks 80 years since Japanese bombings 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 2112
Aussies Say James Cook's Ship Was Found, US Says Not So Fast 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 4193
Australia to reopen borders to fully vaccinated visitors 1 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1522
Australia's billion-dollar plan aims to protect Great Barrier Reef 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 2364
Huge 'meat spill' blocks traffic after animal 'entrails' shower busy roadway 4 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 4040
Australia starts 2022 with record COVID cases 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1392
Australia's governments scrap virtually all safety measures amid skyrocketing COVID cases 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 4025
World's First Hydrogen Carrier Suiso Frontier Departs Japan for Australia 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1523
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