Australia

Australians are going to the polls for general elections. The voting process to elect the Australian House of Representatives and Senate members started at 08:00 am local time and will continue until 06:00 pm. The Liberal-National party…

A hot air balloon carrying 12 people in Melbourne, Australia, crashed into trees and made an emergency landing between the houses on the street. The teams that came to the scene after a call to the emergency service in the early hours of…

Heavy rains that have been effective in Australia for the past week have caused flooding. 10 people lost their lives in the country, where the precipitation was above the seasonal norms. So far, 80,000 requests have been made for disaster…

One died and ten others have gone missing in flash floods caused by heavy rains in Australia. Body of a 63-year-old woman was found in her car in the flood that occurred in the states of Queensland and New South Wales. The search and rescue…

On Wednesday, a swimmer died after being attacked by a at least 3 meters long shark in Sydney, Australia. Two hours after the attack, the authorities found parts of the swimmer's lifeless body and pulled them out of the water. "The man was…

First time organized in Australia in 1988, the "Car Festival" started on Thursday in Cannberra, the capital city of Australia, after being canceled for 2 years due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Car Festival is waiting the car…

After Samao, Tonga and Kiribati Islands, New Zealand become one of the first countries entered New Year. Despite Coronavirus (COVID-19) measures, fireworks shows were held during New Year celebrations in New Zealand. While Sky Tower and…

Australia welcomed 2022 with a spectacular fireworks display. The fireworks continued for several minutes while the Harbor Bridge was illuminated with colorful light shows. The shows, which provided a visual feast for the audience after the…

Protesters for Aboriginal rights ignited the entrance doors of Old Parliament House in Australian Capital Canberra. The fire engulfed the entrance before it was put out. The building was evacuated ahead of the fire. Some of the…

A rare and endangered pink handfish has been spotted for the first time in 22 years in the Australian state of Tasmania. The Australian Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Environment announced that the pink handfish was found while the…