澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-02-22

Go to finance.And theres been a mixed response to the Greek bailout on the markets. The Dow Jones topped the 13,000 mark for the first time since May,2008. European markets were cautious,closing lightly lower. Analysts say Greece can't afford to wast

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-03-09

AFL Footballer Liam Jurrah has just been charged over a machete attack in Alice Springs.A 35-year-old man suffered serious head injuries during the attack at a town camp.Now Liam Jurrah and another man were arrested and questioned by police.The young

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-03-24

Two more showers will continue in the tropics,and along parts of the coasts but otherwise skies will be much clearer and now still triggering showers and storms up in the tropics,this trough,and also we have a powerful cold front.This's bringing cold

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-03-25

The local share market recovered most of the day's earlier losses,which was sparked by a sale-off on global markets.By the close,the ALL-Ordinaries Index lost just few points as did the ASX 200 Index.QR National Stocks slumped.Premier investments wen

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-03-27

Leading the news this morning It seems Labor's woes aren't only confined to Queensland.The latest news poll shows the gap between the two parties preferred vote has widened to 14,with coalition sitting on 57%.The ALP's primary vote has slipped three

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-03-26

Campbell Newman will be sworn in as Queensland premier today.His deputy,Jeff Seeney and treasurer Tim Nicholls will also be sworn in as an interim cabinet.The former premier Anna Bligh is resigning from Parliament,with Labor reduced to as few as 7 se

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-03-23

After a 32-hour-siege French police have killed the gunman accused of murdering 7 people in southern France.23-year-old Mohamed Merah opened fire on police as they stormed his apartment in Toulouse.He was shot in the head by police marksman as he tri

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-03-20

A gunman has shot dead a teacher and three young children at a Jewish school in the French city of Toulouse.The attack happened as the students were arriving at the school,the gunman fled on a scooter.French prosecutors are linking the shootings with

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-03-17

Severe tropical cyclone Lua is causing rain and strong winds for northern WA as it nears the coast.A monsoon trough and tropical low are triggering heavy showers and storms elsewhere in the tropics.While a trough is generating a rain and storms in Ne

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-02-11

A trough in the east is generating heavy rains and possible storms across New South Wales and Victoria. Cool southeasterly winds are producing isolated showers along the southern coast, and a trough in the west is also bringing rain to Western Austra

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-02-20

Showdown for the Labor leadership could now be just a week away. Simmering attentions boiled over yesterday after the release of a video of Kevin Rudd, showing the former Prime Minister swearing profusely. Factional power breakers have told the ABC t

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-03-07

The big banks are refusing to rule out another interest rate rise.This is despite of course the Reserve Bank's decision to leave official rates on hold.The RBA has decided to keep the cash rate at four and a quarter percent for the second month,becau

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-02-17

A new report by the Grattan Institute says the Australian students are falling well behind their east Asian counterpart.Says Australia's education reforms are focusing on the wrong areas.Says Australia should be spending money on improving teacher qu

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-02-16

Qantas is expected to hundreds of jobs when it releases its hard failure result today.The speculation the airline will close one of its two maintenance in Victoria.Qantas has already flagged a sharp decline in profits. Analysts say a strike by coal m

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-02-10

A Sydney abattoir accused animal cruelty has been closed.Secret footage filmed at the abattoir shows animals being beaten before they slaughtered.The New South Wales food authority has launched an investigation. The federal government looks like will

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-02-08

New Zealand born billionaire is negotiating to buy substantial slash Tasmanian based timber Gunns.The ABC understands that Richard Chandler wants to buy around 40% of the company.The investment potentially clears the way it build the Tamar Valley pul

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-02-07

Residents in Saint George in southern Queensland are hoping a make-shift levee will hold back the worst of the record flood threatening the town.The Balonne river is expected to pick just over 14 meters this morning.About 30 homes have already been f

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-02-12

Australia's most powerful indigenous land council has thrown its weight behind a push to stop seabed mining. There has been a surging applications to explore for minerals off the Northern Territory coast. Traditional owners on Groote Eylandt, north a

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-02-14

Labor and Peace are questioning the Prime Minister's judgement after she decided appeal a Four Corner's report about the leadership coup.In a interview with the program,Juile Gillard denied she had been plotted to over-threaten Kevin Rudd weeks befor

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-02-15

The competition watch dog has set the prices that Telstra can charge its competitors the high speed broadband.The Australia competition and consumer commission will regulate price of ADSL to prevent Telstra from overcharging its rivals for the fixed