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5 killed, 9 injured in boat collision in harbor More arrests as Australia hosts torch 5 dead as raging river takes teens Virgin Blue shares hit record low Top FARC leader killed by Colombians Australia apologizes to Aborigines Family ready for Ledger funeral Everest legend Edmund Hillary dies
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  Sir Edmund Hillary gained worldwide fame after he and guide Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest

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5 killed, 9 injured in boat collision in harbor  The two vessels were believed to be a fishing trawler and a 23-foot half-cabin run-around More arrests as Australia hosts torch Map of Canberra Australia  5 people were arrested as the Olympic torch made its way through Canberra in a relay that was more orderly than in other countries Olympic torch arrives in Australia 5 dead as raging river takes teens  5 people died and 3 others were missing after a group of teens were swept away in a rugged national park during an outdoor adventure course Virgin Blue shares hit record low  Shares of Australia's second-largest airline, plunged to a record low after the company dropped its profit forecast due to rising fuel costs Ex-Gitmo detainee loses lawsuit Ecuador cuts ties with Colombia Top FARC leader killed by Colombians Gay pride event turns 30 Australia apologizes to Aborigines   The government apologized for years of 'mistreatment' that inflicted 'profound grief, suffering and loss' on the country's Aboriginal people Family ready for Ledger funeral   Australian actor Heath Ledger is to be buried in his hometown of Perth at a small private ceremony Final farewell for Edmund Hillary Everest legend Edmund Hillary dies
Apr. 30   Sydney  
Apr. 23   Australia  
Apr. 22   Australia
Apr.15   New Zealand  
Apr.14   Australia  
Mar.28  Sydney  Sullivan improves 50m world swim record
Mar.16  Melbourne  Hot Hamilton avoids chaos
Mar.6   Sydney
Feb.29   Sydney
Feb.14  Australia  Australia pledges E Timor support
Feb.12   Australia  
Feb.8   Australia  
Jan.27  Melbourne  Djokovic gives Serbia first Slam title
Jan.26  Melbourne  Sharapova claims Australian Open title
 Australia  Legend Gilchrist to retire
Jan.22  Japan  Asian markets rally after US cut
Jan.21   New Zealand
 Sydney  Australasia markets see further losses
Jan.17  Melbourne  Serena, Henin, Jankovic advanced
 Antarctica  Anti-whaling activists handed over
Jan.10   New Zealand  
  Sir Edmund Hillary gained worldwide fame after he and guide Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest
Jan.6  Australia  Floods strand thousands

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Dec.31  Sydney  Million revelers cheered fireworks Dec.28   Australia 'Terror' convict freed Dec.20   New Zealand   New Zealand rocked by huge quake   Buildings collapsed, power lines were knocked out and gas pipes ruptured when a 6.8 earthquake hit the northeastern coast Fujimori gets 6 years in prison Dec.10   Australia Rape case ruling shocks Australia Nov.28  Australia  Ex-rock star in Australia cabinet Nov.25  Australia  Rudd focuses on global warming Nov.24   Australia   Rudd: I will be prime minister for all
  Opposition leader Kevin Rudd greeted jubilant supporters, as he promised changes in environmental, education and workplace policies
 Conservative Prime Minister Howard officially conceded that the Labor Party had gained a majority of seats in parliament . Rudd, 50, is the head of center-left Labor Party.
Nov.23   Australia Australians vote to choose leader Nov.21  Australia  PM Howard condemns fake leaflets Nov.18  Melbourne  Phone call frees miners Thousands homeless after quake  Australia  Australians named worst emitters Floods strand 300,000; more rain ahead Oct.13   Australia Howard sets election date Oct.9   Baghdad Australian contractors kill 2 women Pinochet family arrested Sep.18  Melbourne  Abandoned girl sparks global hunt Sep.7  Sydney  Bush spars with Roh on Korean war Hurricane Felix death toll nears 100  Sydney  Bush, China's Hu tackle thorny issues Sep.2  Sydney  Security tight as APEC meeting started Sep.1   Solomon Islands Quake prompts tsunami bulletin Aug.31  Sydney  Sydney fenced in for Apec summit Aug.28  Papua New Guinea  AIDS patients 'buried alive' probe Dean slams into Yucatan, loses steam Aug.20   Australia Judge overturns Haneef visa ban  Australia  Woman killed by pet camel 337 killed in earthquake Aug.1  Melanesia  Quake strikes near Vanuatu Jul.26  Australia  Australia drops terror charge Jul.23   Sydney World 'losing fight against Aids' Jul.21  Sydney  Major Aids forum opens About 200 dead from plane crash Jul.6   Sydney   Live Earth concerts kick off
  24-hour global concert series to raise awareness about climate change got a traditional Aboriginal welcome.    150 artists will be performing over 24 hours in 9 cities, including L...
Sochi gets 2014 Winter Olympics Jun.26   Australia   Aborigines threaten tourist ban  The elders are threatening to ban tourists from Uluru, or Ayers Rock, over a plan to curb child sex abuse in Aboriginal communities Jun.8  Australia  Stormy seas push freighter aground Jun.3  Australia  PM pledges climate plan May.24  Australia  Big Brother under fire May.19  Samoa  Warriors gather for leader's funeral May.18  Australia  Rain helps ease drought May.14  Australia  Bullied in A$1m payout Pope lays down law on abortion Apr.28   Barbados Australia won 4th Cup over Sri Lanka Apr.19   Australia   'Ghost yacht' found  Emergency services have launched a search for the 3-man crew of a yacht found drifting off the North Queensland coast Apr.13   Australia Howard calls for HIV migrant ban Apr.3   Solomon Islands   Officials: Not enough aid arriving  At least 28 people died in tsunami and quake. The first boatloads of international aid have reached survivors Apr.2   Solomon Islands   Thousands homeless from tsunami   Bodies floated out to sea and thousands of residents camped out overnight on a hillside above a devastated town Apr.1   Solomon Islands   13 dead from tsunami Map of Gizo Solomon Islands  2 earthquakes and a tsunami hit the western part of the island-chain nation. 10 to 20 people were missing Mar.31   Sydney Climate change blackout Mar.26   Guantanamo Australian admits terror charge Mar.25   Melanesia Two strong quakes shake Vanuatu Mar.24  Japan  Earthquakes rock Pacific nations Bush pushed on drugs, immigration Feb.11  Australia  PM slams Obama Iraq stance Rescue mission in collapse

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General Pinochet dead Dec.5  Fiji  Deposed PM leaves capital Dec.4   Fiji   Military 'takes control of Fiji'   The military commander of Fiji Cmdr Frank Bainimarama has announced he has taken over control of the country  Fiji  President 'dissolves parliament' Fracas mars inauguration Nov.29  Fiji  Army head sets coup deadline Nov.28  Fiji  Military stokes coup fears Correa claims victory Oct.25   Australia   Cleric in dress furore  Sheikh Taj el-Din al-Hilali was saying that some women are attracting sexual assault by the way they dress Sep.4   Australia   'Croc Hunter' died in stingray attack
  Steve Irwin enthralled audiences around the world with his wildlife adventures.    The tape shows Irwin pulling the barb left by a stingray's tail from his chest m...
Leftist lawmakers muzzle President Fox Aug.25  Australia  ICC reveals Hair 'quit' proposal Thousands protest election results Jun.12  Sydney  Warming 'threat to Asian security' May.16   Polynesia Quake drill shaken by real thing Gang attacks leave 52 dead May.11  Fiji  Ex-PM faces mutiny charge May.8   Australia   Trapped miners rescued  Brant Webb and Todd Russell have been rescued from a gold mine after being trapped underground for 2 weeks Mar.21  Australia  Cyclone cleanup begins Mar.20  Australia  Thousands homeless after cyclone   Australia Cyclone 'like atom bomb' Mar.19  Australia  Massive cyclone hits Australia Feb.15   Australia New Abu Ghraib images broadcast Bachelet wins presidency

year 2005 Top ^

Dec.26   Sydney   Media magnate Kerry Packer dies  Australia's richest man has died peacefully at the age of 68 at home among his family Dec.18  Sydney  Arms seized in beach raid Dec.12   Sydney   Second night of riots  Violence triggered by race tensions has hit Sydney for a 2nd night, with youths damaging cars and shops Dec.1   Singapore   Young Australian hanged  Singapore hanged young drug smuggler Tuong Van Nguyen, despite widespread condemnation in Australia Nov.13  Sydney  Terror accused nuclear link Nov.7   Sydney 17 held in Australia terror swoop Fujimori under arrest Jun.15   Iraq Jubilant ex-hostage tells of rescue Congress votes out president Mar.2  Indonesia  Cleric jailed over Bali bombings

year 2004 Top ^

175 dead in Buenos Aires club fire Oct.9   Australia Incumbent Howard triumphs Sep.8  Indonesia  Deadly car bomb near Australian Embassy Supermarket fire death toll tops 300 Jul.25  Australia  Australia defiant on terror threat Jul.24  Iraq  Militant threat to Australia and Italy May.27  Australia  Guilty plea in embassy bomb plot

year 2003 Top ^

Nov.22  Sydney  England revels in rugby World Cup glory Rich-poor divide derails WTO talks Jul.23  Solomon Islands  First troops arrive Mar.23   South Africa Australia retained cricket World Cup Feb.24  New Zealand  Cyanide mail sparks alert Feb.14  Melbourne  150,000 demonstrated against war Club blast kills 33 Jan.30  Sydney  At Least 7 Killed as Train Derails Jan.19  Australia  Canberra sifts through rubble  Australia  Canberra fights its worst bushfires Jan.18  Australia  3 die in brush fires   Australia State of emergency in capital Jan.4  Solomon Islands  Pacific islanders survive fury of cyclone Jan.1  Solomon Islands  Cyclone Zoe wrecks islands

year 2002 Top ^

New Year fireworks blast kills 28 Dec.4  Sydney  Wildfires ravage Sydney Leftist Lula wins presidency by landslide Oct.19  Australia  Australia mourns Bali dead Blasts kill 17 as Uribe takes office

year 2001 Top ^

Dec.24  Australia  Bush fires wreck holiday havoc Dec.6  Brazil  Pirates kill America's Cup skipper Nov.10  Australia  Howard wins third term as PM Court rules Pinochet unfit for trial Mar.22   Oceania Mir destroyed in fiery descent Zapatistas march into Mexico City

year 2000 Top ^

Oct.1   Sydney Olympic Games closed  Sydney  Michael Johnson wins 6th gold medal  Sydney  Jones runs her total to 5 Sep.15  Sydney  17-year-old Ian Thorpe wins 4 medals   Sydney   Olympic Games open
  Organizers thrilled the 110,000 spectators and an 4 billion TV viewers with a spectacular opening ceremony.    Australian Governor General Sir William Deane declared the games officially open. 12,697 performers , including some Aborigine women,...
Vicente Fox elected president