Australia

• B.C. woman found dead in her Sydney, Australia apartment remembered as ‘kindest, sweetest’ person

  On May 27, Tatiana Dokhotaru was found dead inside her apartment in Sydney, Australia.

  Crime

  Jun 4
  
• Snorkeller pries crocodile jaws off his head, survives attack in Australia

  While snorkelling with his wife and a group of friends in Australia, a crocodile approached Marcus McGowan from behind and bit his head.

  Trending

  May 30
  
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• Woman stranded for 5 days survives on bottle of wine, candy in Australian bush

  Lillian Ip, 48, relied on the bottle of wine as her only source of liquid, though she took no pleasure from it as she doesn't drink alcohol.

  World

  May 8
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• Throwback Thursdays: Icehouse and “Electric Blue” (1987)

  The late 80s were a time of synthesizers and electronic drum sounds. Icehouse took full advantage of that technology.

  Entertainment

  May 4
• Australia’s near-ban on vaping targets ‘widespread’ use in schools

  Under the new rules, vapes will be sold only in pharmacies and require "pharmaceutical-type" packaging, and disposable vapes popular with young people will be banned.

  Health

  May 3
• Cyclone Ilsa avoids big towns as storm hits Australia’s northwest coast

  Damage was still being assessed in the path of Ilsa, which made landfall in the early hours 150 kilometres northeast of the iron ore export town of Port Hedland.

  World

  Apr 14
• Australia facing historic cyclone: ‘Everyone is on edge’

  Ilsa reached the highest Category 5 intensity Thursday over the Indian Ocean and is expected to maintain that destructive level as it crosses the Pilbara coast by early Friday.

  World

  Apr 13
• Deepest fish ever recorded caught on camera over 8,000 metres down trench

  Off the coast of Japan in the northern Pacific Ocean, scientists captured footage of a snailfish swimming 8,336 metres below the surface, the deepest depths ever recorded.

  Trending

  Apr 3
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• Saputo inks deal to sell two milk processing plants in Australia to Coles Group

  The Montreal-based dairy giant says the deal is expected to close in the second half of the year and is subject to customary conditions.

  Economy

  Apr 3
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• Australia to get nuclear-powered submarines as part of AUKUS alliance strategy

  AUKUS is a pact between the U.S., Australia and Britain to share nuclear submarine technology amid a broader allied push against China's ambitions in the Indo-Pacific.

  World

  Mar 13