Australia imposes flood tax to aid recovery
Rob Taylor Reuters Australia imposed a temporary new tax today to help fund a multi-billion-dollar rebuilding programme after floods devastated infrastructure and ruined thousands of…
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Coal seen rising on Australia’s floods
David Ebner The Globe and Mail Rising coal prices are set to spike at least 20 per cent higher because of supply shortages due to…
ICE AGE? Wintry weather brings snow to Australia in midsummer
Australia normally experiences temperatures of 86F (30C) at this time of year, but the chances of a rare white Christmas have increased after plunging temperatures…
Australian FM says US to blame for WikiLeaks dump
Assange: AP photo Rob McGuirk Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia – Australia’s foreign minister said Wednesday that the U.S. government is responsible for the leaking of…
Food fight over farms sell-off
Daily Telegraph (AU) AUSTRALIA is fortunate that its bountiful farm lands provide plenty of food for 21 million people, even during times of drought. But…
Australia bans flu vaccines in children after vomiting, fevers, and siezures
Mike Adams Natural News Although it’s still summer in North America, it is of course winter in Australia, and the flu season is well under…
Backlash Causes Australia to Halt Web Censorship
Yahoo News SYDNEY (AFP) – – Australia put its disputed Internet filter plan on hold for up to a year Friday to allow for an…