Queensland

Four dead after Australia theme park disaster

Two women and two men are killed at a theme park on Australia's popular Gold Coast, police say, with witnesses describing how "everyone was screaming" after a raft apparently flipped on a water ride.

Johnny Depp and wife apologise over Australia dog case

Actress Amber Heard avoids a conviction for illegally taking her dogs into Australia, and released a video where the couple she along with her husband Johnny Depp is seen apologising for the incident.

Giant bird surprises Australian family

When an enormous and dangerous bird that you've known for years decides to take your relationship to the next level, how do you politely decline?

Zika virus: Pregnant Queensland woman tests positive

A pregnant woman living in Queensland, Australia has tested positive for the Zika virus, say health authorities.

Kiwis take aim at 30-year drought against untested Aussies

New Zealand swing pair Tim Southee and Trent Boult will look to put the hosts' new-look batting lineup to the sword at the Gabba from Thursday as the tourists chase their first series win in Australia for 30 years.

Awesome footage of rare white whale in Australia

A rare white humpback whale is spotted off the coast of Queensland, and whale watchers are hoping it is Australia's famous whale Migaloo.

Depp pays surprise visit to cancer children, Downey Jr gives 3D-printed bionic Iron Man arm

Hollywood stars Johny Depp and Robert Downey Jr shine their limelight to sick children who are most in need of a smile.

Australia hit by powerful storm

Two major storms slams into Australia, bringing winds knocking out power to homes and forcing evacuations in coastal areas.

October 25, 2016
October 25, 2016

Four dead after Australia theme park disaster

Two women and two men are killed at a theme park on Australia's popular Gold Coast, police say, with witnesses describing how "everyone was screaming" after a raft apparently flipped on a water ride.

April 18, 2016
April 18, 2016

Johnny Depp and wife apologise over Australia dog case

Actress Amber Heard avoids a conviction for illegally taking her dogs into Australia, and released a video where the couple she along with her husband Johnny Depp is seen apologising for the incident.

April 15, 2016
April 15, 2016

Giant bird surprises Australian family

When an enormous and dangerous bird that you've known for years decides to take your relationship to the next level, how do you politely decline?

February 10, 2016
February 10, 2016

Zika virus: Pregnant Queensland woman tests positive

A pregnant woman living in Queensland, Australia has tested positive for the Zika virus, say health authorities.

November 3, 2015
November 3, 2015

Kiwis take aim at 30-year drought against untested Aussies

New Zealand swing pair Tim Southee and Trent Boult will look to put the hosts' new-look batting lineup to the sword at the Gabba from Thursday as the tourists chase their first series win in Australia for 30 years.

August 16, 2015
August 16, 2015

Awesome footage of rare white whale in Australia

A rare white humpback whale is spotted off the coast of Queensland, and whale watchers are hoping it is Australia's famous whale Migaloo.

July 12, 2015
July 12, 2015

Depp pays surprise visit to cancer children, Downey Jr gives 3D-printed bionic Iron Man arm

Hollywood stars Johny Depp and Robert Downey Jr shine their limelight to sick children who are most in need of a smile.

February 20, 2015
February 20, 2015

Australia hit by powerful storm

Two major storms slams into Australia, bringing winds knocking out power to homes and forcing evacuations in coastal areas.

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