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Australia looks to scrap surcharges on most card payments
Australia's central bank on Tuesday proposed to scrap surcharges on most debit and credit card payments for consumers while ...
Australia will shut up ‘cocky’ Lions after Henry Pollock claim
The British and Irish Lions have been branded “cocky” by former Wallaby World Cup-winner Chris Latham after Henry Pollock’s ...
Australia hosts military drills with US and other nations, likely to draw Chinese surveillance
Australia is hosting its largest-ever military drills, Exercise Talisman Sabre, involving over 35,000 personnel from 19 ...
China, Australia talk free trade, more dialogue as leaders meet in Beijing
China and Australia will keep open dialogue and look for areas of cooperation despite strategic competition in the ...
Windies seek legends' help after Australia debacle
West Indies seek the advice of legendary former players Sir Viv Richards, Sir Clive Lloyd and Brian Lara following the Test ...
Genetic evidence casts doubt on early colonization timelines in Australia
Researchers at La Trobe University, Australia, and the University of Utah, U.S., report that recent DNA findings challenge ...
‘Heartbreak’ for West Indies as Australia bowl them out for 27 runs
Australia has dismissed the West Indies for a near-record low of 27 to win the third cricket test by 176 runs in Kingston.
Australia wins landmark climate battle against Indigenous elders
The ruling said the government did not owe a duty of care to protect the Torres Strait islands from climate change.
Suicidal Tendencies Announce Australia & New Zealand Headline Tour
Suicidal Tendencies are heading back Down Under later this year for a string of headline dates in Australia and New Zealand, ...
Why the British and Irish Lions’ uncertain future could be bad news for Australia
With more regular games against France, Argentina and others mooted, this summer’s series feels vital for the Wallabies to ...
Australia’s famous pink lakes are disappearing
Tiny extremophiles give the salty lakes their rosy hue, but over-mining and climate change are threatening their existence.
Australia Sidesteps US Tensions to Seek Closer China Trade Ties
The prime minister of Australia, a longtime US security partner in Asia, sought to focus his trip to China this week on ...