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Brush with death: Father of 10-year-old spots Great White shark under son's surfboard
Eden Hasson, 10, had no idea he was so close to a huge shark until he saw the picture.
Crocodiles roam streets of Australian town after floods
Residents in Palmerston, in the Northern Territory, fear crocodiles have entered the town via sewers.
Actor shot dead during filming of rap video for Australian act Bliss n Eso
Stuntman died in on-set accident.
Malaysian transport minister to meet with relatives of missing MH370 passengers in Australia
A group representing the relatives will urge the minister to resume the search operation of the missing airliner.
Australian diver survives brutal shark attack
The diver was bitten a number of times by a bull shark near the Great Barrier Reef.
Australia vs Pakistan, 4th ODI: Where to watch live, prediction, betting odds and team news
Australia have taken a 2-1 lead in the five-match ODI series against Pakistan.
11 foot-long crocodile kills man attempting infamous river crossing in Australia
There are an estimated 80,000 to 100,000 crocodiles in the Northern Territory alone.
Australia vs Pakistan, 3rd ODI: Where to watch live, prediction, betting odds and team news
Australia and Pakistan have won the first and the second ODI, respectively.
Mother in Australia pleads guilty to killing three children by driving her car into a lake
The father of the children described Akon Guode as a 'loving mother' and said he was shocked to learn she had killed them.
Australia decries Japan's whaling activities after photos of dead minke whale on Japanese ship emerge
The release of the photos coincided with the Japanese PM's visit to Australia over the weekend.
Japanese poachers caught 'slaughtering whale' in Australia's Antarctic sanctuary say activists
Japan says more than 300 whales, including 200 pregnant females, were killed in the Southern Ocean.
Man rescued off Australian coast after spending night on surfboard
The man was said to have spent 16 hours in the water.
Australia vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI: Where to watch live, prediction, betting odds and team news
Australia have taken a 1-0 lead in the five-match ODI series against Pakistan.
White jumpsuits, plastic hair and blue suede shoes: Elvis fans dress up for annual rock n'roll event
IBTimesUK presents some of the photo highlights from the 25th annual Parkes Elvis Festival.
Father and six-year-old daughter missing at sea for weeks found in Australia
A broken rudder forced the pair into a journey across the Tasman Sea.
20 people rescued from stalled rollercoaster ride in Australia's Gold Coast
The incident comes after 4 people died in the neighbouring Dreamworld theme park in October.
Australia vs Pakistan, 3rd Test: Where to watch live, prediction, betting odds and team news
Australia have sealed the three-match series by winning the first two Tests against Pakistan.
Fireworks and celebrations as countries around the world ring in the New Year
Thousands of people gathered on the streets in cities including London and Edinburgh.
Baby boy crushed to death after mum reverses 4x4 over pram while leaving Christmas Eve funeral
The vehicle lurched in reverse gear as the ignition was turned on.
Security tightened in Europe, US, Australia as terror threat looms over New Year celebrations
Many countries have banned fireworks display on New Year's Eve and are restricting entry of heavy vehicles into cities.
Australian pub apologises following backlash over suggestive banners used to promote 'frat party'
The Brass Monkey Hotel drew criticism for putting up messages like, 'You teach her morals, we'll teach her oral'.
Australia's largest cocaine seizure: Police confiscate more than a tonne in Sydney and Tahiti
The seized drugs have an estimated street value of £212m.
Fur seal that made headlines after getting photographed on top of a car returns to wild in Australia
Wildlife biologist Rachael Alderman said the relocation happened without any confrontation.
Alcohol ban for Sydney beach after 15 tonnes of festive garbage
Around 15 tonnes of rubbish was left on Coogee beach after revellers' parties.
Channel Nine commentator Mark Nicholas taken to hospital from Boxing Day Test at MCG
Nicholas was sweating profusely when he received medical attention.
Australian PM Turnbull calls foiled Christmas Day attack 'one of the most substantial terrorist plots'
Police arrested seven suspects in overnight raids, of whom three have been charged and one remains in custody.
Australian police charge man in country's longest running murder case
Bradley Edwards was charged with killing Perth women Jane Rimmer and Ciara Glennon in 1996 and 1997.
Police arrest seven men in Melbourne allegedly behind Isis-inspired terror plot
They were thought to be planning bomb attacks in Australian's second largest city on Christmas Day.
Euthanasia advocate wins plea against ban on giving advice to terminally ill patients in Australia
Rodney Syme was banned as he was planning to administer a lethal drug on a terminally ill patient.
South Australian man lands in hospital after falling 5 metres from Christmas tree
According to an investigating officer, it is unclear whether the man had consumed alcohol or not.