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Sydney, Dec 17 (IANS) A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck South Pacific Ocean nation Vanuatu's capital of Port Vila on Tuesday, causing 'considerable damage' to some buildings, including a shared diplomatic mission.…

Sydney, Nov 11 (IANS) New research has found a link between high-speed internet activities and Australia's growing rate of obesity. According to a study published on Monday, sedentary internet activities…

Sydney, Oct 15 (IANS) Millions of Australian households are experiencing severe food insecurity, according to a report published on Tuesday by hunger relief charity Foodbank Australia. The report said 3.4…

Sydney, Oct 9 (IANS) Five sperm whales have died after becoming stranded on an island off Australia's south coast. The whales were found on a beach on the coast of…

Sydney, Sep 9 (IANS) Over half of households in the Australian state of Queensland are struggling to afford food, bills and petrol, a report found on Monday. The Queensland Council…

Sydney, Sep 3 (IANS) People in the Australian state of Queensland will face fines for unintentionally feeding, and knowingly remaining close to, crocodiles under new laws announced on Tuesday aimed…

Sydney, Aug 1 (IANS) Authorities said on Thursday that a major outbreak of Legionnaires' disease resulted in 60 confirmed cases in the Australian state of Victoria. The Victorian Department of…

Sydney, July 13 (IANS) A man died and another was rescued after their boat capsized when crossing the Tweed River bar in far north of Australia's New South Wales (NSW)…