Australia

Australia and New Zealand are monitoring the “unusual” presence of a group of Chinese naval vessels spotted in international waters off the Australian eastern coast, defence ministers of the two...

More than 150 false killer whales have washed up on the coast of the Australian island state of Tasmania, with none of them expected to survive, officials said Wednesday. The...

An Aboriginal group is seeking 1.8 billion Australian dollars ($1.15bn) in damages from Western Australia’s state government after it allowed a mining firm to establish an iron ore project on...

It’s around this time of year that Jill Tacon’s nose begins to twitch. Having lived in the Mount Eliza neighborhood south of Melbourne for over 50 years, the retiree is...

More than 150 dolphins were found stranded on a beach in Tasmania state. Authorities on Wednesday said rescue teams were trying to save the animals who had survived. The rescue...

EXCLUSIVE: Odin’s Eye Entertainment (OEE) has locked distribution deals to the World War II drama The Last Front in multiple territories.  The film, which stars Iain Glen (Game of Thrones)...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia will soon deport three violent criminals including a convicted murderer to even though they are not citizens of the tiny Pacific atoll, after an Australian court...

For her next act, “Timeless” Toni Storm became a four-time AEW Women’s Champion at AEW Grand Slam: Australia. Storm faced her former protege Mariah May in her homecoming, finally defeating...

With homes vandalized, synagogues on fire and residents on edge, Australia is grappling with a surge in antisemitic attacks that has prompted dozens of arrests across the country in what...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Philip Townsend, an 80-year-old from the Gold Coast, Australia. It has been edited for length and clarity. When I was in...