Australia - Society

Oct 2, 2009, 8:00 am

Clocks will go forward one hour at 2am Sunday in some states.

Sep 30, 2009, 7:00 pm

Two helicopters are assisting nine fire crews fight a blaze in the Gold Coast hinterland.

Sep 30, 2009, 4:00 pm

Twenty-six people who returned from Samoa on a Australian government-chartered flight have been offered counselling.

Sep 29, 2009, 12:00 am

Wombats are being shot, run over, burned and buried alive in South Australia, wildlife carers say.

Sep 28, 2009, 7:00 pm

More than 310 firefighters and 119 vehicles are battling 35 fires across Queensland amid dry and windy conditions.

Sep 28, 2009, 6:00 am

King penguins are returning to a killing ground on Australia's sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island, where they were once wiped out.

Sep 26, 2009, 12:00 am

The residents of Bundanoon in July voted 355 to one to ban commercially bottled water.

Sep 25, 2009, 5:00 pm

Police are about to step up patrols of Sydney beaches, vowing to crack down on thieves and louts.

Sep 25, 2009, 5:00 pm

Web designer Dean Robbins won the three-month nationwide competition with his suggestion to name the new take on an old favourite: iSnack2.0.

Sep 23, 2009, 3:00 pm

Southern Queensland was blanketed in dust on Wednesday, causing traffic delays, cancelling horse racing, and raising health concerns.

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