Police seek men behind cleaver robbery
Police in Alice Springs are looking for two men over a robbery where a local shopkeeper was attacked with a meat cleaver. abc.net.au |
Deal allows Indigenous national parks management
New legislation passed in the Victorian Parliament this week paves the way for Aboriginal people to share management responsibilities for national parks in Gippsland. abc.net.au |
Typhoon injures 45 in Taiwan
A typhoon has injured 45 people, cancelled flights and cut power to tens of thousands in Taiwan, with officials on high alert to stop any repeat of a deadly storm last year that damaged the president's reputation. abc.net.au |
700,000 homeless in Benin floods
The United Nations refugee agency says it will begin an airlift of tents to the West African state of Benin this week, which has been hit by the worst floods in living memory. abc.net.au |
No date yet for bypass decision
The Tasmanian Government is refusing to say when a final decision will be made on the fate of a controversial road bypass. abc.net.au |