Copyright © 2007 Yahoo! Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Co. Reg. No. 199700735D). All Rights Reserved. http://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/australia.html en-en Sun, 07 Sep 2008 22:16:00 +0800 5 http://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/australia.html http://sg.yimg.com/i/my/mastheads/222x39_ma_malaysia_news.gif 39 222 http://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080907/tap-australia-environment-climate-5a1703c.html /afp/20080907/r_t_afp_ap_au/tap-australia-environment-climate-5a1703c_1 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 22:16:00 +0800 Australian koalas are dying by the thousands as a result of land clearing in the country's northeast, while millions of birds and reptiles are also perishing, conservation group WWF said Sunday. AFP http://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080907/tap-australia-politics-energy-uranium-mi-5a1703c.html /afp/20080907/r_t_afp_ap_au/tap-australia-politics-energy-uranium-mi-5a1703c_2 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:47:00 +0800 Australian conservatives said Sunday they were hopeful of taking power in the country's wealthy, resource-rich west following a state election, but acknowledged the result still hung in the balance. AFP http://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20080907/tap-oukwd-uk-australia-politics-54d7337.html /rtrs/20080907/r_t_rtrs_ap_au/tap-oukwd-uk-australia-politics-54d7337_1 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:37:34 +0800 By Rob Taylor Reuters http://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20080905/tap-oukwd-uk-australia-governor-54d7337.html /rtrs/20080905/r_t_rtrs_ap_au/tap-oukwd-uk-australia-governor-54d7337_1 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:15:33 +0800 By James Grubel Reuters http://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080905/tap-png-australia-us-japan-wwii-airman-5a1703c.html /afp/20080905/r_t_afp_ap_au/tap-png-australia-us-japan-wwii-airman-5a1703c_1 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:30:00 +0800 The suspected remains of a World War II-era airman found dangling in trees in the jungle of Papua New Guinea have turned out to be just a moss-covered branch, the Australian military revealed Friday. AFP http://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20080904/tap-oukwd-uk-australia-catholic-abuse-54d7337.html /rtrs/20080904/r_t_rtrs_ap_au/tap-oukwd-uk-australia-catholic-abuse-54d7337_1 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:21:51 +0800 (Corrects paragraph three to show school is west of Sydney) Reuters http://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080903/tap-afghanistan-unrest-australia-5a1703c.html /afp/20080903/r_t_afp_ap_au/tap-afghanistan-unrest-australia-5a1703c_1 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:17:00 +0800 Nine Australian special forces troops were wounded in a Taliban ambush in Afghanistan, the nation's worst combat casualty toll in a single incident since Vietnam, the military said Wednesday. AFP http://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080903/tap-australia-paedophilia-crime-school-5a1703c.html /afp/20080903/r_t_afp_ap_au/tap-australia-paedophilia-crime-school-5a1703c_1 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 13:38:00 +0800 A former Catholic priest has been charged with 60 fresh offences relating to sex assaults on boys while he was working at a prestigious boarding school in the 1970s and 80s, reports said Wednesday. AFP http://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080902/tap-australia-drought-climate-5a1703c.html /afp/20080902/r_t_afp_ap_au/tap-australia-drought-climate-5a1703c_1 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:15:00 +0800 Rivers in Australia's most important farming region are in critical condition thanks to the long-running drought, with no sign of an end to the 'big dry,' officials said Tuesday. AFP http://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080902/tap-australia-religion-school-sikh-5a1703c.html /afp/20080902/r_t_afp_ap_au/tap-australia-religion-school-sikh-5a1703c_1 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 13:38:00 +0800 An exclusive Australian school on Tuesday apologised for refusing to enrol a 12-year-old Sikh boy unless he discarded his turban and cut his hair to conform with the school's uniform regulations. AFP