Adani’s plan $10-bn coalmine, railroad project in Australia
February 14th, 2012 - 5:20 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Feb 14 (IANS) India's Adani Group has hit the Australian headlines with their $10-billion mega plan to build Queensland state's largest coalmine, a 500-km railroad, a new township and ... Read more...
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Kiwi man meets woman who found his message in bottle thrown 12yrs ago
January 30th, 2011 - 6:32 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Jan 30 (ANI): A Kiwi skipper has finally met the woman who discovered his message in a bottle that he had thrown into the remote Pacific Ocean on a round-the-world ... Read more...
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Four men caught cooling off naked inside Queensland car wash!
November 10th, 2009 - 5:35 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 10 (ANI): Four young men caught cavorting nude inside a central Queensland car wash have been warned that their fun trip could have injured them seriously.The two 19-year-olds and two ... Read more...
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Queensland declares emergency following wildfire scare
October 19th, 2009 - 12:12 pm ICT by ANI
Brisbane (Australia), Oct. 19 (ANI): The Australian state of Queensland has declared a state of emergency after at least 40 wildfires destroyed several properties and forced residents of the area to flee.According ... Read more...
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UFO causes mountain fire in Australia
June 20th, 2009 - 12:42 am ICT by John Le Fevre
Australian authorities are unable to explain what caused a fire on a remote mountain range in central Queensland.Authorities were alerted a to a bright flash striking the mountain at around 6.30am local ... Read more...
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‘UFO’ hits Queensland Mountain
June 19th, 2009 - 5:27 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, June 19 (ANI): In the latest UFO riddle to grip Australia, a flaming object has been spotted crashing into a mountain in central Queensland.The spectacle was initially treated as a possible ... Read more...
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Mobile phone tech to unravel why Koalas bellow
October 2nd, 2008 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Oct 2 (IANS) Come spring and the open eucalyptus forests and woodlands of Australia come alive with the distinct bellows of Koalas and now researchers are using mobile phone technology to ... Read more...
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Tata Steel to join mining project in Australia
May 7th, 2008 - 9:10 pm ICT by admin
Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) Tata Steel, along with Brazilian mining giant Vale and other partners, will undertake a major expansion of the Carborough Downs Coal Mine in Australia. The project will help ... Read more...
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