This is Australia's only icebreaker. Here's why experts say we need another
Australia's Antarctic territory represents the largest sliver of the ice continent. For decades, Australian scientists have ...
Cocos (Keeling) islanders blast plan for long-term retreat from rising seas
Hundreds of Australians could be forced to leave their island homes under government plans to safeguard residents against ...
Christmas Island battered by high swells, winds amid strong monsoon
Two cyclones to the south and a monsoonal trough to the north have exacerbated storm damage which Christmas Island residents ...
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Christmas Island Tsunami Bulletin
Need Emergency Advice? Please listen to your local radio and TV announcements or call 1300 TSUNAMI (1300 878 626) for latest warning information. For emergency assistance, call your local emergency ...
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Giant iceberg on crash course with island, putting penguins and seals in danger
The world's largest iceberg is on a collision course with a remote British island, potentially putting penguins and seals in danger. The iceberg is spinning northwards from Antarctica towards ...
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Cruise passengers horrified as workers parade around while dressed as ‘KKK members’ — and their explanation is mystifying
Staff members aboard a P&O Cruise off the coast of Tasmania dressed as “Ku Klux Klan” members during a Christmas-themed ... director of P&O Cruises Australia, explained the housekeeping ...
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Cruise passengers horrified as workers parade around while dressed as ‘KKK members’ — and their explanation is mystifying
and isn’t as widely known in Australia. Staff members aboard a P&O Cruise off the coast of Tasmania dressed as "Ku Klux Klan" members during a Christmas-themed event. Terri Rawling via Storyful ...
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Forty-one new flora and fauna species added to Australia's threatened list
A critically endangered fish with a stronghold around Lord Howe Island where it is a tourism drawcard. It only lives with the bubbletip anemone (Entacmaea quadricolor). One of Australia's smallest ...
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After losing their home to fire, P.E.I. family grateful for Islanders' support
It was a devastating fire just days after Christmas, but a P.E.I. family is ... (Connor Lamont/CBC) In the weeks since, the Island community has stepped up to support the MacCallums in a big ...
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Go west: 16 highlights of the other great ocean on our coast
Tell me more Christmas Island is actually much closer to Asia, but belongs to Australia. It is never crowded due to its isolation. Visitors fly four hours from Perth to discover one of the planet ...
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14 Great Island Destinations in the Indian Ocean
Apart from water sports, Christmas Island is also known to be home to a large variety ... He likes to try different travel styles and he has backpacked across Australia, cycled from Belgium to the ...
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'Ghost' Island Emerges From Ocean – And It's About to Vanish Again
A 'ghost' island that suddenly appeared in the Caspian Sea in early 2023 is playing a centuries-long game of peekaboo with scientists, and it's about to vanish once again – if it hasn't already ...