Australia News Timeline
Australian Man Earns Bravery Award For Pulling Shark Off Victim
An Australian man received a bravery award Monday for pulling a 12-foot great white shark off a victim amidst a cloud of blood. Trevor Burns, 50, earn[...]
Shark Hero Who Saved Toddlers Sacked Because He Was On Sick Leave
A British tourist who wrestled a shark away from toddlers on an Australian beach has been sacked after returning home because he was on sick leave. Pa[...]
Gay Mardi Gras Draws 300,000 People To Australia
Gay Mardi Gras was held this weekend in Sydney, Australia where the annual event attracted more than 300,000 people who stood beside politicians, mili[...]
Great White Shark Kills Man In New Zealand
A man in New Zealand was killed today by a great white shark off the coast of Muriwai beach in New Zealand. Reuters reports that police tried to save [...]
Homemade Cakes Banned In Australian Schools
Knox council in the Eastern suburbs of Melbourne has placed a ban on children bringing homemade cakes to school to share in classroom birthday parties[...]
Gender Change Allowed For 12-Year-Old Child
A 12-year-old Australian child has been permitted to start using drug therapy to begin the gender change process. The child, known only as “Jodie,â€[...]
Screaming Children Banned From Australian Mall
Sydney, Australia – Parents have been asked to keep their screaming and noisy children out of an area shopping center. After receiving complaint[...]
Baby Toted To Safety In Gym Bag While Flood Waters Rise [Video]
Australia – With the floods and heatwaves taking Australia by storm, one 14-month-old made headlines after being rescued from the back of a pick[...]
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Australia Prime Minister Julia Gillard Jokes The Mayans Were Right
Australia’s Prime Minister Julia Gillard is warning citizens that the Mayans were right and the world will end this month — in a lighthear[...]
Crocodile Devours Boy Of 12, Second Fatal Attack In Australia In Two Weeks
A 12-year-old boy was killed after a crocodile swam off with the child in its mouth today. It’s the second, fatal attack Australia’s Northern Terr[...]
‘Hobbit’ Coins Become Legal Tender In New Zealand
A set of Hobbit coins will soon go into circulation in New Zealand. And, no, this isn’t collectible movie memorabilia. The coins, which will fea[...]
New Text Message Scam: Pay Me Or I’ll Kill You
Email scam artists in Australia have taken their requests for scammed money to a whole new level, demanding the cash under the promise of death for no[...]
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