‘Serious concerns’: national assessment reveals rivers flowing into the Great Barrier Reef are getting more polluted
A new study of water quality in Australian rivers reveals surprising changes since the turn of the century: good for the ...
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Philippines Challenge ‘Monster’ China Coast Guard Cutter, U.S. Carrier Vinson Drills with Philippine Forces in South China Sea
including a 12,000-ton “monster” China Coast Guard cutter within the country’s exclusive economic zone off Western Luzon. Agency patrol vessels and aircraft were deployed to shadow the China ...
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Millions lashed by record-breaking rain amid Tropical Cyclone Sean in Western Australia
Bureau of Meteorology meteorologist Angus Hines said Tropical Cyclone Sean was “still severe” despite the “very powerful weather system” moving further away from Australia’s mainland as ...
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‘Too late to leave’: Warning as earthquake, Tropical Cyclone Sean smashes state
“Gales and damaging wind gusts to 120km/h are occurring at coastal and island communities between ... and windows and keep them closed”. Western Australia has been battered by the cyclone.
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All P.E.I. schools closed Monday due to weather, winter storm hits west
All schools across Prince Edward Island are closed Monday as a winter storm has brought challenging conditions to much of the province, with the western region bearing the brunt of the snow.
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Heatwave bakes WA but stops short of setting temperature record
The cyclone warning extends from Mardie to Ningaloo, including Exmouth, Barrow Island and Onslow. Winds near the centre of the storm have hit 130 kilometres per hour with gusts up to 180 ...
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Beloved Parkside doctor Andrew Hunter identified as the victim of Sunday’s Kangaroo Island drowning
The eminent Parkside doctor who drowned at Kangaroo Island has been remembered as ... of the Council of Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand, past chair of the Training Board ...