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Siege in Sydney ends with gunman found dead
Gunman killed one person and injured two others during siege of an industrial estate
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Australian government commits to gay marriage vote this year if it wins election
Australia has been criticised by international human rights groups over its slowness to act on same-sex marriage
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Families of missing MH370 passengers sue airline as deadline nears
MH370 disappeared en route to Beijing on March 8, 2014, with 239 passengers and crew on board
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Australia search team still 'hopeful' as MH370 hunt nears end
The investigation has so far drawn a blank as the two-year anniversary of the mystery disappearance nears
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South Africa, Australia warm up for World T20
Take on each other in three T20Is as they look to finalise playing combinations
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McDermott to step down after World T20
Australia bowling coach wants to concentrate on outside business interests
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India will be tough to beat in World T20: Steven Smith
Australia will play their first match on March 18 against New Zealand at Dharamsala
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Mining to dining: Australia becomes China's land of milk and honey
Blackmores last year had the Australian stock market's highest share price, jumping 534.03 percent to Aus$217.98
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Antarctic expeditioners rescued from Australian icebreaker
The Aurora Australis has been stuck since breaking its mooring and being swept onto rocks Wednesday
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Siddle out with stress fracture to his back
31-year-old played 61 Tests for Australia, where he picked 208 wickets at average of 29.88
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Telescope used on Armstrong's moon landing finds new galaxies
Hundreds of new galaxies were discovered, using same telescope that was used to broadcast TV pictures from Apollo 11
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MH370 widow, sons sue Malaysia Airlines in Australia
It is not the first case involving MH370, which mysteriously vanished with 239 people onboard
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Australia issues security alert for Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia has been on high alert since a bomb and gun attack in Indonesia's capital in January
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Clarke has unfinished business with T20s
Former Australia skipper makes return to cricket after bowing out in August
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Australia's surfing dogs chase waves, not cats
The former world tandem surfing champion has been hitting the waves with his dogs for around ten years
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Major drugs bust: Australia police seize meth-filled bras
Officers found more than Aus$1 billion (US$712 million) of the lethally-addictive drug
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Girl falls victim to rare Australian case of deadly snakebite
Emergency services warn people to be on their guard against brown snakes
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Australia offers LNG supply to cope with energy shortages
Will assist Pakistan in sectors including agriculture development, energy, exploration of natural resources and IT
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'Iron Boy' saves Sydney as Downey Jr tweets support
Nine-year-old Domenic Pace, who has battled cystic fibrosis throughout his life, idolises Marvel superhero Iron Man
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Caught behind: Usman Khawaja gropes Zampa in strange welcome
Footage has emerged of the opener going out of his way to 'welcome' debutant Adam Zampa to the national side
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Smith takes Australia captaincy for World T20
Kangaroos will play their first match on March 18 against New Zealand in Dharamsala
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Australian cricketer Watson goes for $1.4 million in IPL auction
The 34-year-old Aussie, was sold for more than four times his reserve price
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Australia churches to offer sanctuary to asylum-seekers
Churches' stance came as human rights chief said children held at Wickham Point suffered high levels of mental illness
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Australian police suspect overseas hackers behind threats to schools
The incidents follow similar hoaxes in Britain, France, the Netherlands and Japan in recent months
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Canadian who says he fought Islamic State detained in Australia
It is illegal for Australian citizens to support any armed group in Syria and fighters face life in prison upon return
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Lehmann hopeful to join Test team in New Zealand
45-year-old was replaced by batting coach Michael Di Venuto for three-match T20I series against India
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Michael Clarke comes out of retirement
Former Australian captain says cricket is in his blood
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Australian Islamic State recruiter reported dead
Prakash, known as Abu Khaled al-Cambodi, was linked to alleged plot on Anzac Day, when Australia honours its war dead
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Australian schools evacuated, in lockdown after 'threats'
Victoria Police can confirm it is treating the threatening phone calls as a hoax
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Australia raids homes of 'doctor in Islamic State video': reports
The suspect had appeared in a propaganda video promoting Islamic State's "health service" in Syria
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Smoking among Australian youth hits record low
The decline was attributed to plain cigarette-packaging laws and higher prices
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Australian teen accused of planning 'kangaroo bomb': reports
Canberra has been increasingly concerned about home-grown extremism and raised terror alert level to high in Sept 2014
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David Warner wins Allan Border medal
The prolific run-scorer totalled 30 votes for Test player of the year, six more than Smith
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Teen charged in Australia with terrorism offences
Canberra has been increasingly concerned about home-grown extremism
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Nathan Hauritz announces retirement
The 34-year-old represented Australia in 17 Tests and 58 ODIs
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Australian PM announces Afghanistan troop increase on Kabul visit
Australia will commit 20 more personnel to the mission, bringing its total to 270
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Croc bites off woman's arm in Australia
Crocodiles in Australia kill an average of two people each year
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Australian police say operation underway at Sydney Opera House
Australia is on heightened alert for attacks by home-grown militants
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New faces: Paris, Boland set to debut against India
Both pacemen likely to feature in first ODI after Johnson retirement, Starc injury
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Two dead as firefighters battle huge Australia bushfire
Western Australia Police say bodies are believed to be those of two missing men aged 73 and 77
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Australia coach expects aggressive cricket in India series next week
Matches between the two teams in the past have seen tempers flare
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Australian Navy's Islamic Twitter account shut down after complains from anti-Islam group
Move comes after navy adviser on Muslim affairs criticised a political party
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Australia withdraws from junior World Cup over safety fears
Cricket Australia apologised to ICC and Bangladesh Cricket Board over no-show at event, which begins late this month
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Australia to field uncapped quicks Boland, Paris for India
Hosts announce 13-man squad for first three ODIs, exclude Lyon
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Christmas wildfire claims more than 100 homes in Australia
The blaze prompted evacuations in two towns popular with holidaymakers on Friday
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Australian woman charged over Facebook post encouraging violence against Muslims
Woman wrote that mosques should be burnt down with the doors locked at prayer time
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Aussie Smith pinching himself after player award
The right-handed batsman became the second youngest player to reach the number one ranking for Test batsmen
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Dying Pakistani student's family finally granted Australian visas
Earlier, Asif's mother and brother were refused visas as they were considered at risk of overstaying
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Family of Pakistani student in Australia denied visa to visit dying son
Hassan Asif went to Australia on a student visa in 2014, before being diagnosed with advanced skin cancer
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Aussie actress detained in Malaysia for kidnapping son
Authorities are currently trying to establish the whereabouts of the boy, says Kuala Lumpur police chief