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2017
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| Jan.12 |
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Australian minister Sussan Ley resigns over expenses scandal Health Minister Sussan Ley has resigned after using a taxpayer-funded trip to purchase an apartment on Queensland's Gold Coast
| Jan.16 |
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After 3 years, MH370 search ends with no plane, few answers The hunt ended in futility and frustration Tuesday, as crews completed their deep-sea search of a desolate stretch of the Indian Ocean | |
| Jan.19 |
Melbourne |
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Car ploughs into pedestrians in Melbourne
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Man killed by crocodile in Australia's Northern Territory
| Jan.21 |
Melbourne |
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No 1 Murray loses to Zverev in 4th round of Australian Open |
| Jan.23 |
Melbourne |
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Venus Williams makes history at Australian Open semifinals
| Jan.25 |
Melbourne |
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Venus Williams beats CoCo Vandeweghe to reach Australian Open final
| Jan.26 |
Melbourne |
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Federer became oldest man reach final since Rosewall
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All-Williams final as Serena faces sister Venus
| Jan.27 |
Melbourne |
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Nadal get to final by beating Grigor Dimitrov
| Jan.28 |
Melbourne |
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Serena Williams beats Venus Williams to set Grand Slam record Map of Rod Laver Arena Melbourne Australia Serena Williams beat sister Venus in straight sets to win her seventh Australian Open and an Open-era record 23rd Grand Slam singles title
| Jan.29 |
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Roger Federer beats Rafael Nadal to win 18th Grand Slam title Federer won his 18th Grand Slam title and first for five years with a thrilling five-set victory over Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open fi...
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| Feb.5 |
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7% of Australian Catholic priests allegedly abused children
| Feb.8 |
Sydney |
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Australian man trapped in dam with just nose above water
| Feb.12 |
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Homes destroyed in fierce Australian wildfires
| Feb.20 |
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5 dead, including 4 Americans, after plane crashes into Australia mall Map of Direct Factory Outlet Essendon Melbourne Australia An Australian pilot and four American tourists on a golfing vacation were killed when a light plane crashed in flames into a shopping mall
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| Mar.1 |
Melbourne |
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Three killed in fire at abandoned Melbourne factory
| Mar.15 |
Queensland |
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Great Barrier Reef survival relies on halting warming
| Mar.26 |
Melbourne |
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Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel beats Lewis Hamilton in season opener
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Cyclone Debbie: More than 3,500 evacuate
| Mar.27 |
Queensland |
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Cyclone Debbie: 'Monster' storm makes landfall Map of Bowen Queensland Australia A powerful cyclone, a category four storm, carrying winds of up to 263km/h (163 mph) has made landfall in Queensland
Cyclone Debbie has left at least 45,000 homes without power and damaged buildings
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| Mar.29 |
Queensland |
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Ex-Cyclone Debbie forces mass closure of Queensland schools
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| Apr.2 |
Queensland |
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Australia floods: House washed away after family's rescue
| Apr.9 |
Queensland |
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Great Barrier Reef: Two-thirds damaged in bleaching
| Apr.17 |
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Girl killed by shark while surfing
| Apr.20 |
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MH370: New analysis reiterates plane's likely location Fresh evidence suggests that Malaysia Airlines flight 370 is most likely located to the north of a main search zone, Australian scientists s...
| Apr.21 |
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US to honour 'dumb' Australia migrant deal Mike Pence: The United States has confirmed it will be going through with a migrant resettlement plan made with Australia
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| May.25 |
Western Australia |
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SOS mystery in remote Western Australia stumps police
| May.28 |
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Australian man injured after shark jumps into boat
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| Jun.11 |
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Plane lands safely in Sydney with hole in engine casing A China Eastern A330 heading to Shanghai returned safely to Sydney after an in-flight problem left a gaping hole in the engine casing | |
| Jun.13 |
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Australia agrees to pay A$70m to Manus Island detainees
| Jun.25 |
Azerbaijan |
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Daniel Ricciardo wins after F1 title rivals collide
| Jun.28 |
Melbourne |
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Cardinal Pell: Vatican treasurer charged with sex offences The Vatican treasurer and Australia's most senior Catholic figure Cardinal George Pell has been charged with sex offences in Australia | |
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| Jul.3 |
Queensland |
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AirAsia X flight diverts to Brisbane after bird strike
| Jul.17 |
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Australian shot dead by a US police officer
| Jul.29 |
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Australia police 'foil terror plot to bring down plane' Counter-terrorism police in Australia have stopped a suspected plot to bring down an aeroplane, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has said
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| Aug.3 |
Sydney |
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Australia terror probe: Plane suspects 'made two plots'
| Aug.5 |
Queensland |
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Search for three missing Marines ended after aircraft crash off Australia
| Aug.16 |
Western Australia |
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New analysis of satellite photos may reveal crash site in Indian Ocean A analysis of photos taken two weeks after MH370 vanished may help scientists narrow the search area for the missing aircraft to three regio...
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| Sep.3 |
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Burning fuel hits crowd at Australian drag-racing event
| Sep.4 |
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Australian court hears challenges to same-sex marriage vote Australia's highest court has begun hearing legal challenges against a national vote on same-sex marriage
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| Oct.12 |
Queensland |
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Crocodile attack suspected in search for Australian woman Anne Cameron, 79, was reported missing from a nursing home near the Queensland town of Port Douglas on Tuesday
| Oct.26 |
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Australia deputy PM disqualified from office Barnaby Joyce and four other politicians were wrongly elected because they held dual citizenship, a court has ruled
| Oct.31 |
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Australia Senate President Stephen Parry to resign Stephen Parry has said he will resign after confirming he is a UK dual citizen and he believes he was wrongly elected because of his status
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| Nov.6 |
Papua New Guinea |
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Manus refugees: Court rules against restoring services A Papua New Guinea court has ruled against restoring basic services to refugees staying in a closed Australian-run detention centre
| Nov.15 |
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Australians decisively support same-sex marriage The non-binding postal vote showed 61.6% of people favour allowing same-sex couples to wed | |
| Nov.22 |
Papua New Guinea |
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Police enter former Australia-run asylum centre Map of Manus Island Papua New Guinea Police in Papua New Guinea (PNG) have entered a former Australian-run detention centre in a bid to get asylum seekers who remain there to leave
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| Dec.15 |
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Australian Archbishop rejects call to report confessions A senior member of the Roman Catholic Church in Australia has rejected a key recommendation of a landmark inquiry into child sex abuse
| Dec.16 |
Sydney |
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Sydney man charged with being 'economic agent' for North Korea A man has been arrested in Sydney for allegedly acting as an economic agent for North Korea, Australian Federal Police (AFP) have said
| Dec.20 |
Melbourne |
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Melbourne crash: Driver arrested after hitting pedestrians Map of Flinders Street Melbourne Australia Australian police have arrested a driver after a car drove into a crowd at a busy junction in the centre of the city
| Dec.31 |
Sydney |
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Sydney seaplane: Six dead as aircraft crashes in river Six people have died after a seaplane crashed into the Hawkesbury River in Australia some 30 miles (50km) north of Sydney
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