Australian firefighters have evacuated hundreds of people from a national park ravaged by forest fires. The hikers have been taken from the beaches along the coast of the Royal National Park in the state of New South Wales.
Two swimmers who got into trouble on the Australian coast received help from an unexpected corner. A new drone dropped an inflatable rescue device. The seventeen and fifteen-year-old boys could then still go to safety.
The Australian government commends 1.3 million euros for the rescue of the coral in the Great Barrier Reef. 'This is an open invitation to our best scientists,' environmental minister Josh Frydenberg said Tuesday.
In Australia, a photo of a koala nailed to a pole was shocked. The authorities are investigating how the animal has died.
The heat in Australia is currently so great that bats fall dead from the trees. Certainly hundreds and possibly thousands of bats succumbed to heat stroke. 'They literally cook.
In the metropolis of Sydney, the mercury reached 47.3 degrees Celsius on Sunday. That is not a record, in 1939 it was slightly warmer. The asphalt has been melted by the heat. The authorities call for cancellation of sports competitions. Relief workers have opened special refrigerated reception places for homeless people.
While the United States is suffering from extremely low temperatures, Australia is dealing with a large heat wave. This causes forest fires, in which several buildings fell prey on the outskirts of Melbourne. On one of the highways in the state of Victoria, the asphalt was melted by the heat of more than 40 degrees.
CEO Richard Cousins of the British Compass Group, the world's largest caterer, was killed by a plane crash in Australia. His two sons, his girlfriend and her daughter and the pilot of the seaplane were killed in the crash, according to Australian media on Monday.
The year 2018 is ushered in on Samoa. In Apia, the capital of the Republic of Samoa, it was midnight at 11 am. The new year started in the western Pacific. On numerous islands in the \u0026 # x27; Pacific \u0026 # x27; The new year is now being ushered in.
In Australia, a seaplane with six people on board was crashed into a river. The rescue services are searching with man and power for survivors. It is suspected that the device has sunk.
Australia stops the air strikes over Iraq and Syria. The Australian Secretary of Defense Marise Payne announced on Friday that the six Australian fighter planes were in action.
Vandals have partially destroyed a 115 million-year-old footprint of a dinosaur in a national park in Australia.
The Australian police arrested a 59-year-old man who attempted to sell rocket parts from North Korea.
Tens of thousands of Australians have been abused during their childhood. This is evident from a large national investigation into child abuse, of which the final report was presented on Friday. In it more than four hundred recommendations are made.
The United States has given the green light for the arrival of a group of about 200 migrants who were detained on the islands of Manus and Nauru in Papua New Guinea. The movement is part of a previously made agreement with Australia, which has established detention centers on the islands.
A new law in Australia stipulates that pedophiles can not simply leave the country. A convicted pedophile who wanted to take the plane at Sydney Airport on Wednesday was stopped first.
The American twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss are probably the first bitcoin billionaires.
The police of Papua New Guinea proceeded Thursday with the evacuation of a refugee camp refused by Australia on the island of Manus. Of the almost four hundred remaining asylum seekers, dozens of them were transported in buses, Australian media reported. The messages are about how exactly that goes.
A severe earthquake occurred near the New Caledonia archipelago east of Australia. The quake had a force of 7.0 and took place at a depth of about 10 kilometers. As far as we know, there are no reports of damage.
A major earthquake occurred near the New Caledonia archipelago east of the Australian coast. The quake had a force of 7.0 and took place at a depth of about 10 kilometers.
Scientists have found new skeletons on the west coast of Australia of the Batavia shipwreckers.
A majority of the Australian population supports the introduction of homosexuality. A survey by the Australian Statistical Office (ABS) voted 61.6 percent of voters for introduction, 38.4 percent opposed.
In Sydney, two children of eight years old came to life when a car was in the classroom. 21 others were injured at the incident, reports the Australian broadcaster ABC based on the authorities.
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An Australian who has filmed a mental-minded teen's group has to enter the cell for at least five years. The girl was drunk and stoned and brought to a bedroom. There she was raped by five men for more than fifteen minutes, reports The Sydney Morning Herald.
An attacker stole information about the Joint Strike Fighter program and other military equipment last year by breaking into the computer network of a military army. According to the minister responsible for the Australian defense industry, about 30 gigabytes of data were stolen, including plans for the Joint Strike Fighter and the P-8 Poseidon Reconnaissance Aircraft.
A koala has already survived a ride on an Australian road on the ash of a terrain car. Only after sixteen kilometers the driver heard the traumatized animal's cries and stopped.
'Do you follow more dogs than relatives on Instagram? Then you're the ideal candidate ', the Sydney Dogs and Cats Home writes for a job for dog sniders.
'Have you heard of him? Does anyone know anything? 'If someone is looking for a Barcelona trip, it's the seven year old boy Julian Cadman from Australian Sydney. He is still missing after the attack.
Australian Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce said on Monday that he may have a dual nationality and can not take part in parliament.
