Australia unemployment reaches 48-year low as jobs increase
As hiring exceeded all forecasts, Australia's unemployment rate fell to a 48-year low in June. Record-high job openings signalled that the labor market was...
Aboriginal flag to fly on Sydney Harbour Bridge
After a five-year campaign by supporters, the Aboriginal flag will now fly in perpetuity on one of Australia's most recognizable monuments.The New South Wales...
Australia removes all Covid-related travel restrictions
Australia is lifting its final coronavirus-related travel restrictions two years, three months, and 25 days after the World Health Organization originally deemed Covid-19 a...
Australia removes tariffs on imports from Ukraine
An important decision by the Australian government to suspend tariffs on goods from Ukraine for a year is noteworthy. The decision was made, according...
Thousands flee from flood-hit Sydney as situation worsens
Tuesday's torrential downpours intensified Sydney's flood disaster as hundreds more residents were forced to evacuate their homes as rivers quickly climbed over danger thresholds.Authorities...
Australia, India starts talks on cooperation in rare earth minerals
As coal and mines minister Pralhad Joshi's visit to Australia got underway, the two countries on Monday talked about how they could collaborate on...
Southeast Australia sees floods, people being evacuated
The east coast of Australia's largest city, Sydney, was battered by destructive winds and torrential rain on Sunday, and floods that were projected to...
Australia commits to train Pacific islands for defence
In the face of growing rivalry for security ties in the area and as China prepares for a competing gathering to the Pacific Islands...
Climate change supporters protest at Sydney, 11 arrested
Monday's march against climate change in Sydney prompted police to block key streets in the city's center, and morning travel across the iconic Sydney...