Tag: Australia

Activists stage rooftop protest at Qld Parliament

There has been a security breach at Parliament House in Brisbane, with protesters getting through security to unfurl a

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Mercury found in Queensland’s water

Video Report: Farmers in Kogan on Queensland's Darling Downs say contamination from the coal gasification trials has spread to

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Australia: Scientists to track locust plague from sky

The Australian Plague Locust Commission predicts locust eggs will begin hatching in north-west Victoria from late September, causing millions

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Australia: Water to get more scarce, more expensive

A new study says Australia's water supply problems are only going to get worse as the population soars towards

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Wild Storm leaves 8000 Australian homes without power

A WILD storm in southeast Queensland on Friday afternoon has left more than 8,000 homes without power. The hardest

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Australia: Perth wilts as mercury soars

There's been a record drain on electricity as people in Perth tried to escape the heat today. The temperature in

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Australian government aims for 90pc car emission cuts

The Federal Government has released proposed new car emission standards which it wants to introduce from 2012. The Government says

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Australia: Local population of endangered bird cut by half

Researchers say extreme heat has wiped out half a local population of endangered birds on WA's South Coast. More than

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Sydney Cleans Up After Dust Storm

Video Report: Sydney cleans up after being enveloped in a starnge red dust cloud for two days.

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Australian Dust storm hampers fire fighters in Queensland

A MASSIVE dust storm engulfing southern Queensland has led to health concerns, traffic and airport delays, cancelled horse racing

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