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VIDEO: Thousands abandon homes in Australia (6/2/2012) In Australia thousands of people living in the state of Queensland have been ordered to abandon their homes because of rising floodwaters.... VIDEO: Summer floods swamp Australian towns (5/2/2012) Flooding in the Australian states of Queensland and New South Wales has forced thousands of families from their homes.... Europe 'at risk of early grave' (5/2/2012) Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd warns Europe faces an "early grave" if it continues to ignore Asia's rise.... Towns cut off in Australia floods (3/2/2012) Severe flooding threatens parts of New South Wales and Queensland in eastern Australia, with towns cut off and thousands of residents evacuated.... Six arrests in Occupy Sydney raid (2/2/2012) Six people are under arrest following an early morning police raid at the Occupy Sydney protest site in Australia's largest city.... Trumpets of outrage over outback (2/2/2012) An Australian biology professor is causing a rumble in the academic jungle by suggesting his country should import elephants and even Komodo dragons into its wild interior.... Lynas shares up on Malaysia move (2/2/2012) Shares of Australian miner Lynas surge after Malaysian authorities grant it a licence to operate a rare earth refinery.... VIDEO: Bus boss gives staff $16m sale share (1/2/2012) Australian Ken Grenda may have sold his bus company, but his staff of almost 2,000 are smiling.... Bus company boss gives staff $16m (1/2/2012) A bus company in Australia thanks loyal employees by giving them $16m (£10m) cash after the firm is sold to another company.... VIDEO: Water-skiers attempt record ski (31/1/2012) A world record attempt takes place in Australia for the highest number of water-skiers to be pulled behind one boat, with the 145 participants remaining on their skis for a full nautical mile....
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