Category: Australasia

Big Quake Hits Papua New Guinea

A strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake has struck near a major town in Papua New Guinea, the US Geological Survey

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New Zealand Oil Spill Worst Ever

New Zealand says an oil spill from a container ship stranded off the North Island coast has become the

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Killer Sharks Invade Golf Course

Video Report: Members of a golf club in Australia have something more to worry about than just their swing

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Queen To Visit Aussie Flood Victims

Buckingham Palace has released the full details of the Queen's tour of Australia this month, which will include meetings

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Birds Found Dead In Oil Slick

A container ship that ran aground on a reef about 20 kilometres off the New Zealand coast has caused

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Austrian Glaciers Shrink Fast

Austria's glaciers shrank dramatically this summer, the most since a record hot period in 2003, principally because of low

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Tuvalu Declares Drought Emergency

The Pacific island nation of Tuvalu has declared a state of emergency because of a water shortage. With drought conditions

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Melbourne Soaked By Monster Storm

More delays are expected at Melbourne Airport this morning after wild storms drenched the city late yesterday. Melbourne recorded one

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Arsenic Found In Australian Lake

The Northern Territory Health Department says water in the Lake Bennett area is mostly fine for household use, despite

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Mine Metals Leak Into Macleay River

Traces of arsenic, copper and zinc have leaked from a mine into a local river near Armidale. The Office of

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