Australian media giant Fairfax said on Monday it will slash 1,900 jobs and erect paywalls on its flagship titles in a major overhaul towards a digital future as print advertising revenues plunge.

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An elite Australian college has sparked a race controversy after it organised a 'colonial- themed' party where Indians wearing traditional garments served guests present at the event.

The Queensland and Australian federal governments are all set to hold a crisis meeting on Thursday in Sydney to discuss the dispute over India's GVK Group's huge USD 6.36 billion Alpha Coal mine proje

A 24-year-old Indian-origin man, who strangled his wife and then slit her throat at least eight times, was on Thursday jailed for at least six years in Australia for manslaughter.

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Indian-origin surgeon Jayant Patel, who was jailed for killing three patients in Australia, on Wednesday appealed against his manslaughter conviction.

Patel, 62, dubbed as 'Dr Death', was sentenced

Australian Defence Minister Stephen Smith has taken extraordinary precautions to counter Chinese espionage during his Beijing visit.

According to Sydney Morning Herald, Smith and his associates left

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has attacked Queensland officials over their handling of a massive Indian-led US$6.3 billion coal mine project, accusing them of risking investor confidence.

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Senior Australian cricketers have played down talk of a players strike due to the ongoing spat with Cricket Australia over a pay deal.

Most seniors said there wouldn't be any strike despite negotiati

At least two members of an Indian family were found dead today after a fire tore through their Melbourne house, an incident suspected by police as a case of murder-suicide.

The bodies of the victims

Sheep plunged onto cars on a busy Australian highway after a truck carrying 400 livestock crashed while crossing an overpass, spilling its cargo into the path of terrified motorists below.

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