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Australia bans entry for foreign nationals arriving from mainland China fo
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Feb 1 (ANI): Australia will deny entry to foreign nationals arriving in the country over the next two weeks from the coronavirus-hit mainland China, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Saturday.
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State of emergency declares in Australian Capital Territory as bushfire th
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Jan 31 (ANI): Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Chief Minister Andrew Barr on Friday declared a statement of emergency in the region, saying that the capital is facing the worst bushfire threat since the devastating fires of 2003, local media reported.
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Outpouring of generosity from Australian Sikhs amid bushfire crisis; commu
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Jan 9 (ANI): The unprecedented scale of the Australian bushfire raging parts of the country for months has sparked an outpouring of generosity from the Sikh community living in the country, with several organisations and individuals alike volunteering in the support
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PM Morrison announces bushfire recovery funding for South Australia
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Jan 8 (Xinhua/ANI): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Wednesday visited South Australian communities devastated by bushfires, vowing to help them "rebuild and recover".
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Australian PM says govt to allocate AUD 2 billion for bushfire recovery
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Jan 6 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday that the government will allocate AUD 2 billion over the next two years to help those affected by the deadly bushfires raging across the country, local media reported.
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New Zealand Defence Force to assist Australia in tackling bushfire
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Jan 5 (ANI): New Zealand will send its Defence Force personnel as well as three NH90 helicopters belonging to its Air Force to assist Australia in its efforts to fight the devastating bushfire raging across the country, New Zealand Defence Minister Ron Mark said
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Marcus Stoinis fined for homophobic slur in BBL game
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 5 (ANI): Marcus Stoinis has been found guilty of a level two breach of Article 2.1.3 of Cricket Australia's code of conduct for personal abuse of a player and was fined 7,500 dollars.
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Australian PM postpones scheduled visit to India amid bushfire crisis
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Jan 4 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has postponed his scheduled visit to India and Japan amid the ongoing bushfire crisis in his country, Australian PM office said on Saturday.
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Australian bushfire crisis: PM Scott Morrison calls up 3000 reservists
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Jan 4 (ANI): Up to 3000 reservists will be dispatched across four states in Australia to help tackle the bushfires raging across the country, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Saturday.
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Australian PM 'inclined' to cancel India visit amid bushfire crisis
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Jan 3 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is 'inclined' to cancel his visit to India scheduled for this month amid the worsening bushfire crisis in the country, local media reported.
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