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Aborigines get back sacred land10th Dec 2009

A regional government in northern Australia returns a nature park to a local Aborigine tribe for which it is sacred.

UN envoy in Aboriginal assessment21st Aug 2009

Australia's treatment of Aborigines is being investigated by a UN envoy, now touring remote indigenous communities.

Mystery Aborigine swine flu death24th Jun 2009

Health officials in Australia are trying to determine how an Aboriginal man contracted and died from swine flu.

Tourist clings to Australia train7th Jun 2009

A teenaged American tourist says he spent two hours clinging to the side of a long-distance train as it sped across the Australian outback in the night.

The Tech Lab: Paul Twomey26th May 2009

Dr Paul Twomey, the chief of net admin body Icann, writes about the potential the net has to change the world.

The Queen's message - by e-mail28th Apr 2009

More used to communicating by letter and telegram, the Queen has taken the unusual step of sending e-mails to 23 young Commonwealth citizens.

Snakes escape on Qantas flight16th Apr 2009

An Australian airliner is grounded after four baby pythons escape from their container in the aircraft's hold.

Wasting away in Australia's outback2nd Apr 2009

The BBC's Nick Bryant meets the people at the centre of a row over the siting of a radioactive waste dump in the Northern Territory.

Aborigines angry a year after 'sorry'26th Feb 2009

A year after Kevin Rudd's historic apology, the BBC's Nick Bryant looks at what it meant for Australia's aborigines.

Rudd rejects Australia Day change26th Jan 2009

Australian PM Kevin Rudd rejects a proposal to change the date of the country's national day