2 days ago

Heatwave warning for large parts of Australia as temperatures expected to reach low 40s ⊖⊖

found 2025 › Dec › 04 (Thu) @ 04:05 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

New South Wales south coast faces highest heatwave category, with extreme temperatures forecast elsewhere, including in Western Australia and the NT

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14 days ago

Australia’s Northern Territory braces for Tropical Cyclone Fina

found 2025 › Nov › 22 (Sat) @ 06:25 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English

Authorities in Australia's Northern Territory described the situation as 'serious', as they urged residents to shelter.

17 days ago

Tropical cyclone Fina on torrential path to hit northern Australian coast this week ⊕

found 2025 › Nov › 19 (Wed) @ 05:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

If it makes impact on Friday, it would be the earliest cyclone of the season to make landfall in Australia since 1973

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3 months ago

Bristol returns cultural artefacts taken from Larrakia people in Australia

found 2025 › Sep › 01 (Mon) @ 15:05 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Objects including three-metre spears were collected in late 19th and early 20th centuries and donated to city’s museum

For decades, they have languished in storage in the basement of a museum in the E…

Aussie cricket legend lifts the lid on how Sir Ian Botham was SAVED after he fell into crocodile-infested waters during fishing trip: 'I should have got a knighthood'

found 2025 › Aug › 17 (Sun) @ 12:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Australian cricket legend Merv Hughes has opened up on how Sir Ian Botham was saved after falling into crocodile-infested waters during a fishing trip to the Northern Territory.

4 months ago

Tjanpi Desert Weavers at 30: how 400 Indigenous women in remote Australia took the art world by storm

found 2025 › Aug › 07 (Thu) @ 02:05 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The First Nations-run social enterprise initially made traditional baskets before expanding into contemporary and sculptural works now exhibited around the world

It was about seven years ago, in the r…

Woman speared in head airlifted to hospital as NT police search for alleged attacker

found 2025 › Jul › 21 (Mon) @ 02:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The 18-year-old is in a serious but stable condition at Royal Darwin hospital

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A woman w…

Bradley Murdoch, man who murdered British backpacker Peter Falconio, dies aged 67

found 2025 › Jul › 15 (Tue) @ 21:30 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Body of Falconio, who Murdoch killed in the Australian outback in 2001, has never been found

Bradley John Murdoch, the man who killed British backpacker Peter Falconio in 2001, has died from throat ca…

5 months ago

‘No empty words’: Kumanjayi Walker’s family prepare for coroner’s final report with call for ‘real action’

found 2025 › Jul › 06 (Sun) @ 07:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Findings will be handed down almost five years after the Warlpiri man died during a bungled arrest in the remote Northern Territory community of Yuendumu

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8 months ago

I loved being a principal, but Australia has grown complacent about the growing violence directed at educators | Andy Mison

found 2025 › Apr › 02 (Wed) @ 01:05 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

School principals are resilient but, in an alarming number of cases, their job harms them. We would not tolerate these conditions in other workplaces

I’ve been lucky. I’ve enjoyed a rewarding career i…