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'Unprecedented' Mass Bleaching Drains Life From Australian Reef
An "unprecedented" mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white.
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Quad Begins 4-Day Malabar Naval Exercise Off Guam In Western Pacific
The Malabar exercise featuring the navies of all four Quad countries - India, the US, Australia and Japan - began on Thursday off the coast of Guam in the backdrop of a resolve by the four nations to solidify cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.
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Australia Battles Heavy Rain, Cyclone After Deadly Bushfires
Severe bushfires burned through parts of Western Australia on Sunday, with other areas of the state dealing with the aftermath of a powerful cyclone, while the country's east coast was facing potential life-threatening flash flooding.
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Cyclone Kelvin Lashes West Australia, No Damage Reported To Mines, Gas Projects
Tropical Cyclone Kelvin hit the resource-rich north coast of Western Australia on Sunday, lashing it with strong winds and causing floods that could cut the main highway for up to two weeks.
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MH370 Fell Out Of Sky After Engine Failure: Australian Media
Australian defence scientists who analysed signals from missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 have revealed the Boeing 777 fell very fast before crashing into the Indian Ocean off the coast of Western Australia.
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Cyclone Weakens, Spares Western Australia Major Damage
A tropical cyclone weakened after hitting land in western Australia today and has caused no major damage in the sparsely-populated areas so far, officials said.
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Snakes Alive! Missing Species Found Off Australia Coast
Australian scientists Tuesday hailed the discovery of two sea snake species feared to have become extinct years ago off the Western Australia coast.
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2,000-Year-Old Natural Pearl Found at Remote Australian Site
Australian scientists said today they have uncovered a "very rare" 2,000-year-old natural sea pearl, the first found on the vast island continent, while excavating a remote coastal Aboriginal site.
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Surfer Loses Arm in Shark Attack in Australia
A man had part of his arm torn off by a suspected great white shark while surfing off the coast of Western Australia on Thursday, officials said.
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Australia to go ahead with shark 'kill' zones
A controversial policy to catch and kill sharks off popular west coast beaches got the green light in Australia, in a move the Humane Society on Tuesday termed a "complete disgrace".
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Cyclone Christine bears down on western Australia
A powerful cyclone packing expected winds of more than 200 kilometres an hour was threatening Australia's west coast Monday, forcing towns into lockdown and shutting iron ore operations.
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'Unprecedented' Mass Bleaching Drains Life From Australian Reef
An "unprecedented" mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white.
-
Quad Begins 4-Day Malabar Naval Exercise Off Guam In Western Pacific
The Malabar exercise featuring the navies of all four Quad countries - India, the US, Australia and Japan - began on Thursday off the coast of Guam in the backdrop of a resolve by the four nations to solidify cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.
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Australia Battles Heavy Rain, Cyclone After Deadly Bushfires
Severe bushfires burned through parts of Western Australia on Sunday, with other areas of the state dealing with the aftermath of a powerful cyclone, while the country's east coast was facing potential life-threatening flash flooding.
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Cyclone Kelvin Lashes West Australia, No Damage Reported To Mines, Gas Projects
Tropical Cyclone Kelvin hit the resource-rich north coast of Western Australia on Sunday, lashing it with strong winds and causing floods that could cut the main highway for up to two weeks.
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MH370 Fell Out Of Sky After Engine Failure: Australian Media
Australian defence scientists who analysed signals from missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 have revealed the Boeing 777 fell very fast before crashing into the Indian Ocean off the coast of Western Australia.
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Cyclone Weakens, Spares Western Australia Major Damage
A tropical cyclone weakened after hitting land in western Australia today and has caused no major damage in the sparsely-populated areas so far, officials said.
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Snakes Alive! Missing Species Found Off Australia Coast
Australian scientists Tuesday hailed the discovery of two sea snake species feared to have become extinct years ago off the Western Australia coast.
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2,000-Year-Old Natural Pearl Found at Remote Australian Site
Australian scientists said today they have uncovered a "very rare" 2,000-year-old natural sea pearl, the first found on the vast island continent, while excavating a remote coastal Aboriginal site.
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Surfer Loses Arm in Shark Attack in Australia
A man had part of his arm torn off by a suspected great white shark while surfing off the coast of Western Australia on Thursday, officials said.
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Australia to go ahead with shark 'kill' zones
A controversial policy to catch and kill sharks off popular west coast beaches got the green light in Australia, in a move the Humane Society on Tuesday termed a "complete disgrace".
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Cyclone Christine bears down on western Australia
A powerful cyclone packing expected winds of more than 200 kilometres an hour was threatening Australia's west coast Monday, forcing towns into lockdown and shutting iron ore operations.
