Stoned wallabies are responsible for making crop circles in the Australian island state of Tasmania, according to government officials. The marsupials (related to the kangaroo) are getting, and I quote, "high as a...
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This was taken between Marrawah and Smithton. The sun was setting and a beautiful golden light flooded the scenery. Incredibly, an eagle appeared..........
People in Adelaide, South Australia, can breathe a little easier: the heat wave has eased. After enduring temperatures as high as 45.6C/114F, residents are no doubt delighted. The heat wave is blamed for the deaths of moe than 20 people. Meanwhile, firefighters are still...
"SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 26: Boats head for the open water after leaving the heads during the start of the 64th Sydney To Hobart Yacht Race on December 26, 2008 in Sydney, Australia. A fleet of 100 boats are...
150 PILOT WHALES have died after becoming stranded on a remote beach off Tasmania, Australia. " About 150 whales have died after being stranded in a remote coastal area of the Australian...
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Tasmanian devils are living like there's no tomorrow because of a prevelant form of cancer that is shortening their lives. Apparently they're now 16 times more likely to breed at age one, which is years before...
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Dhoni criticised the Aussies for their "provocative behaviour" during Sunday's Sydney ODI, which prompted the Indians to lodge a formal complaint with the match referee.
(live-PR.com) - Feb 26 (PTI) Indian skipper...
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Guns are outlawed in Australia"The sister in-law of a notorious Australian serial killer is in favour of guns and is seeking election on this stand. She is standing for a Senate seat in this weekend’s Australian elections "
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I wonder if China is to blame for this one? GHB, also known as liquid ecstasy, was found in this children's toy."A Queensland toddler is being treated in hospital for suspected poisoning from a toy which contains...
Inbreeding amongst Tasmanian Devils has left them susceptible to a virulent, communicable tumor that that behaves almost like a virus, as the animals' immune systems don't recognize the malignant cells as foreign...
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Jul. 13 - Scientists in Australia are examining a giant squid that washed up on Tasmania's west coast.
The
squid was found on Ocean Beach, near Strahan, on the western coast of
the island state of Tasmania....
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Everyone loves a good giant squid story. I like this quote: it's "not your usual flotsam or jetsam"."Once people thought they existed only in sailor's tall tales. Jules Verne's fictional Captain Nemo fought one,...
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" Government Health & Safety Sites
Australian Government - NOHSC
Australian Government - Comcare
Australian - Maritime Safety Authority
Australia - Offshore Petroleum Safety
Australian Capital Territory - Workcover
Queensland - Workplace Health...
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" Tas yachtsman breaks record for circling globe. 05/05/2007. ABC News Online A Tasmanian yachtsman, Ken Gourlay, has unofficially broken the Australian record for circumnavigating the globe solo, non-stop...
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