Some landholders have not seen decent rain for seven years and the government is promising more help to hard-pressed communities
Landmark project mapping Indigenous massacres by European settlers between 1788-1930 now includes 250 sites; extensive new research has detailed killings in Queensland, South Australia and Northern Territory
Ordered to leave - islanders in Vanuatu told to go as volcanic activity intensifies
Electricity from the Karadeniz barges costs more than producing it on land but less than the fees private operators charge for backup power during the daily outages
It's hoped the technique will save hundreds of lives each year by identifying cancer cells before they spread
Saving lives or inflicting suffering? Australia marks fifth anniversary of controversial migrant policy
Of the estimated 300 Indigenous languages that once existed in Australia, only 90 are still spoken
Australian scientists celebrate breakthrough in global fight against dengue
It is alleged that crime syndicates are luring young Vietnamese to mind crops
A laughing stock' - Australian archbishop who concealed abuse urged to quit to protect Catholic Church
It is estimated there are 4,000 people in slaverylike conditions in Australian farms, mines, building sites, brothels and homes
Exploited and degraded - now victims of child abuse in Australia to receive compensation
Since practice was made illegal five years ago, more than 230 alleged cases have been referred to Australian Federal Police, but there have been no prosecutions
#MeToo prompts sweeping review of workplace sexual harassment in Australia
Discriminatory and unfair - critics reject Australia’s plans for English language tests for migrants
Australia’s 'The Financial Review' is reporting that Huawei will be stopped from helping to develop the next-generation mobile phone network
Military condemned after Australian forces shown flying Nazi flag in Afghanistan in 2007
Aboriginal leaders hope treaty with state of Victoria will deliver political and economic benefits; vote in state parliament is first step in what could be long process, but campaigners have said it was 'watershed moment'
Bank admitted 53,000 breaches of anti-money laundering and counterterrorism financing laws
Authorities say Facebook has become a magnet for illegal and unsavory activity and government investigates how to best to regulate social networking site
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