After years of dry conditions, Angus Emmott’s dams are full again. Channel country key points Key points: In Queensland’s Channel Country, graziers rely on flooding to bring much-needed water 65km-wide floodwaters have filled dams for…
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Posted July 21, 2019 09:28:52 Photo: A woman is being questioned by police about the fatal stabbing. (ABC News: Angelique Lu) A 25-year-old woman is being questioned over the stabbing death of her mother in…
Posted July 21, 2019 08:40:30 Photo: White-spotted wedgefish in Protea Banks, South Africa. (Supplied: Matthew D. Potenski) Northern Australia’s waters are acting as a safe haven for one of the world’s most threatened marine fish,…
Posted July 21, 2019 08:25:16 Photo: German manufacturing has been in recession for most of the year. (REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski) If the world’s factories are any measure, then the global economy is looking rather gloomy at…
Last year the Northern Territory Government ramped up its efforts to attract agricultural investment to the Red Centre and launched a prospectus called Investing in the Horticultural Growth of Central Australia. In the glossy brochure…
Posted July 21, 2019 07:00:00 Photo: The Whitsunday Regional Council is urging locals to learn to identify yellow crazy ants. (ABC Tropical North: Melanie Groves) A north Queensland council is working with the State Government…
Posted July 21, 2019 06:30:00 Photo: Shaniqua Shaw (right) will model the collection by Lisa Gorman (left) and Fitzroy Crossing artists. (ABC Kimberley: Tom Forrest) In the Indigenous art world, painting another person’s country without…
Posted July 21, 2019 06:12:53 Photo: The Springboks scored five tries on the night to condemn Australia to a losing start to the Rugby Championship. (Reuters: Mike Hutchings) The Wallabies have lost 35-17 to the…
Posted July 21, 2019 05:27:08 Photo: Prince Friedrich’s life mission is to win back his family’s property, which was stolen by Nazis. (ABC News: Bridget Brennan ) As a child visiting his grandfather’s grave, Prince…
By freelance correspondent Kurt Johnson Posted July 21, 2019 05:00:32 Photo: The morning’s catch sets the mood for the day in Kiribati. (ABC News: Kurt Johnson) It’s a lazy Sunday afternoon in the village of…