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Australia has responded to an urgent call for support from the World Food Program.

Australia's $20 Million Aid to Pakistan, Burma

Nov 20, 2009, 10:00 pm

Australia has responded to an urgent call for support from the World Food Program.

The Fiji military regime's seizure of broadcast licences is a

'Bad signals' From Fiji's TV and Radio Takeover, Says Smith

Nov 20, 2009, 2:00 pm

The Fiji military regime's seizure of broadcast licences is a "very bad signal" for international investment and freedom of speech in the Pacific nation.

Australia is making a leap forward in the field of space science, the federal government says.

Australian Space Science Making Gains, Says Govt

Nov 19, 2009, 2:00 am

Australia is making a leap forward in the field of space science, the federal government says.

NSW Signs On to Federal IR System

Nov 19, 2009, 1:00 am

NSW announced on Thursday it would be transferring its IR powers to the commonwealth for some 500,000 private sector workers.

Govt Welcomes Oceanic Viking Resolution

Nov 17, 2009, 6:00 pm

The end to the stand-off aboard the Oceanic Viking is the realisation of the agreement between Australia and Indonesia, the federal government says.

Cancer's Hidden 'Chemofog' Toll

Nov 17, 2009, 6:00 pm

There's a hidden toll associated with cancer, which survivors refer to as "chemofog", and research is now showing it's a bigger problem than was initially thought.