Daylight Saving Time due to start in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia: The government has announced the initiation of Daylight Saving Time (DST) in the eastern part of the country from Sunday. The new time...
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Launceston City Council votes to move Australia Day celebrations
by TNT Desk
LAUNCESTON, Australia: Debate about the appropriateness of January 26 being Australia Day has begun as the Launceston City Council voted to scrap its Australia Day...
Australian Christian family refusing to pay tax for being against ‘God’s will’ fined
by TNT Desk
CANBERRA (Australia): A Christian family in Australia refused to pay income tax, arguing it went “against God’s will”. The refusal of the family to pay...
Are the indigenous people of Australia being “persecuted” by the police and media?
Just last week a 9-year-old aboriginal boy was allegedly beaten, dragged and locked in the back of a Kelmscott IGA by the staff in Perth....
Thousands flee wildfires in southern Australia
by AFP
Sydney: Thousands of people fled wildfires raging on the Australian island of Tasmania that have destroyed at least 80 properties, police said....
World record of water-skiing breaks in Australia
by Daniel Clark
Tasmania: Dozens of water-skiers in Tasmania marked their way to a new world record for the highest number to be pulled behind a single boat....