Australia


Australia’s central bank cash rate seen near zero until end-2022

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s central bank will likely keep key rates at a record low

‘Angriest octopus’ lashes out at man on Australia beach

SYDNEY (Reuters) – A swim on holiday at a Western Australia beach has resulted in

Australia’s AMP hires ANZ’s Alexis George as CEO in drive to break with troubled past

(Reuters) – Embattled Australian wealth manager AMP Ltd on Thursday named Australia and New Zealand

Australia’s Queensland state premier says Brisbane lockdown to end

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s Queensland state, a tourist hotspot, reported 1 new coronavirus case of

Australia marks quietest fire season in a decade

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia’s most populous state has closed out its quietest fire season in

Bill in hundreds of thousands for Australian oyster farm decimated by floods

(Reuters) – Oyster farmer Brett Harper glides over the water to his lease, checking on

Australia’s Queensland reports fewer new COVID-19 cases, eyes easing curbs

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia reported a drop-off in new cases of locally acquired COVID-19 in Queensland

Australia Easter travel in doubt as Queensland awaits COVID-19 lockdown decision

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Queensland authorities added dozens of venues to more than 80 potential coronavirus

La Nina has ended, Australian weather bureau says

CANBERRA (Reuters) – A La Nina weather event has subsided, Australia’s weather bureau said on

Australia’s Queensland warns of more COVID-19 cases, Easter travel plans in disarray

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia reported eight new locally acquired COVID-19 cases in Queensland on Tuesday