Topic: Western Australia
Road tripping around Australia is pretty high up on any true Aussie's bucket list. While some choose the campervan option or decide to stay in hotels and motels, it can't be denied that the experience will only be a truly memorable one if you rough it and take along a tent.
Australia is home to some of the ...
When the enemy reached Australia's largest state last year, the Kimberley Toad Busters knew the battle was on. But they didn't expect that officialdom might strip them of their most effective weapon. The enemy? The cane toad. The weapon? Plastic bags full of carbon ...
Energy giant PetroChina Co. Ltd. has pulled out of a $40 billion deal to buy natural gas from a project off Australia, leaving Woodside Petroleum Ltd. looking for new customers. Reasons for letting the preliminary agreement lapse were not given, but analysts said Tuesday it was probably because PetroChina had ...
Shocked residents returned to survey the wreckage on Thursday after Western Australia's worst wildfire in 50 years engulfed 38 homes in an isolated rural community. Emotional householders were given the all-clear to go back to Toodyay, north of Perth, where the inferno raced across thousands of hectares (acres) of scrub and farmland destroying buildings, vehicles and cattle. Emergency crews ...
