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Australia's fire prevention sparks controversy9th Jan 2002

As Australia's bush fire emergency eases, Phil Mercer looks at the controversial process of back-burning to stop it happen all over again

Giant hailstones lash Australia19th Jan 2001

One person is killed and nearly 30 injured as storms lash Australia's east coast with 100kph winds and hailstones the size of cricket balls.

Queen or country?18th Mar 2000

Australia's 12m voters have been voting to decide whether to replace Queen Elizabeth II with a politically appointed president. BBC News Online gives you the latest news plus an in-depth look at both sides of the argument.

Tradition, suspicion buoy monarchy2nd Nov 1999

Whether Australia becomes a republic will be decided not in the big cities of Sydney or Melbourne but in rural Australia, writes David Grossman.