Archaeologists and Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people are shedding new light on a series of enigmatic earth rings located in southeastern Australia.

Western Australia's ports of Dampier, Ashburton, Varanus Island, and Cape Preston West were shut, the ports' operator said on Sunday, as tropical cyclone Sean developed off the state's vast Pilbara iron ore region.

Four vehicles and the former home of a Jewish community leader were defaced in Sydney early Friday, with two cars set alight, in the latest antisemitic attack condemned by Australian authorities, who vowed to “hunt down” the perpetrators.

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Australia has won the New Zealand leg of the SailGP series, pressing home an advantage they enjoyed throughout the event to beat Spain and Britain in the three-boat final.

Rare earths miner Lynas missed market forecasts for its second-quarter revenue and warned on Friday it expects tough market conditions to prevail in the coming quarter on subdued demand from China, sending its shares down more than 6%.

A scientist who has worked on the survey says it is normal for waterbird numbers to go through "booms and busts" in line with flood periods but this year has seen populations dip below their long-term averages.

The new shop marks the return of Wendy’s after its Australian stores were shut 40 years ago. The restaurant opened on Queensland’s Gold Coast on Wednesday, attracting hundreds of customers.The new restaurant is on the same beachfront block as another US franchise – owned by Hollywood A-lister Mark Wahlberg – and industry experts say it will be a tough road for Wendy’s to compete with McDonald’s,

We’ve had many public awareness campaigns, yet Australia is still nowhere near the federal-government supported goal of zero drownings.

Learner Tien has become the youngest American man to reach the Australian Open’s third round since Pete Sampras in 1990.

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Australia have claimed SailGP victory on Kiwi waters, as Tom Slingsby steered his three-time champions home in Auckland and the home team failed to reach the final.