Loggers fell old, native forests on Australian island On the edge of a dense forest on a rugged Australian island, an enormous stump rises from the ground - all that remains of a eucalyptus tree that towered into the canopy for centuries. News Lens • 29 May
Loggers fell old, native forests on Australian island On the edge of a dense forest on a rugged Australian island, an enormous stump rises from the ground - all that remains of a eucalyptus tree that towered into the canopy for centuries. News Lens • 29 May
Five children die in Australia bouncy castle tragedy Five young children were killed and several others were seriously injured when a gust of wind blew their bouncy castle into the air at an end-of-term party in Australia. World • 16 Dec 21
Five children die in Australia bouncy castle tragedy Five young children were killed and several others were seriously injured when a gust of wind blew their bouncy castle into the air at an end-of-term party in Australia. World • 16 Dec 21
380 whales confirmed dead in Australian mass stranding At least 380 whales have died in a mass stranding in southern Australia, according to officials, with rescuers managing to free just a few dozen survivors. World • 23 Sep 20
380 whales confirmed dead in Australian mass stranding At least 380 whales have died in a mass stranding in southern Australia, according to officials, with rescuers managing to free just a few dozen survivors. World • 23 Sep 20
Tasmania allows optional gender listing on birth certs Tasmania has become the first Australian state to make registering gender on birth certificates optional, with transgender advocates welcoming the reform as a vital step towards a more inclusive future. World • 10 Apr 19
Tasmania allows optional gender listing on birth certs Tasmania has become the first Australian state to make registering gender on birth certificates optional, with transgender advocates welcoming the reform as a vital step towards a more inclusive future. World • 10 Apr 19
Eastern Australia hit by severe storms The east coast of Australia, including Sydney, was battered by a severe storm today, with trees uprooted and thousands left without power. News • 05 Jun 16
Eastern Australia hit by severe storms The east coast of Australia, including Sydney, was battered by a severe storm today, with trees uprooted and thousands left without power. News • 05 Jun 16
Australia braces for fires as temperatures soar Australian authorities have warned of some of the worst fire danger since a 2009 inferno, which killed 173 people, with most of the continent's southeast sweltering through a major heatwave. News • 14 Jan 14
Australia braces for fires as temperatures soar Australian authorities have warned of some of the worst fire danger since a 2009 inferno, which killed 173 people, with most of the continent's southeast sweltering through a major heatwave. News • 14 Jan 14
Australia braced for 'catastrophic' heatwave Australia is bracing for days of "catastrophic" fire and heatwave conditions after record temperatures, which began in Western Australia on 27 December, spread across the nation. News • 07 Jan 13
Australia braced for 'catastrophic' heatwave Australia is bracing for days of "catastrophic" fire and heatwave conditions after record temperatures, which began in Western Australia on 27 December, spread across the nation. News • 07 Jan 13
Searches ongoing as Australian wildfires continue Australian police and defence forces have searched burned-out vehicles and homes in the towns worst hit by wildfires on the island of Tasmania, where more than 40 fires still raged. News • 07 Jan 13
Searches ongoing as Australian wildfires continue Australian police and defence forces have searched burned-out vehicles and homes in the towns worst hit by wildfires on the island of Tasmania, where more than 40 fires still raged. News • 07 Jan 13
Thousands stranded over Tasmania wildfires Thousands of people in the Australian state of Tasmania are stranded and roads are cut off as three wildfires are burning out of control. News • 07 Jan 13
Thousands stranded over Tasmania wildfires Thousands of people in the Australian state of Tasmania are stranded and roads are cut off as three wildfires are burning out of control. News • 07 Jan 13
