| Mobiles used to help Indigenous kids' ears Researchers hope special mobile phone messages will help in the fight against ear disease among Indigenous children in remote communities. abc.net.au |
6.1-magnitude quake rattles Tonga A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit Tonga geologists said, but there was no immediate tsunami warning. abc.net.au |
Massive Hanoi fireworks blast kills four Three foreigners and one Vietnamese person were killed in a fireworks explosion during preparations for Hanoi's showcase millennium celebrations, official sources said on Wednesday. abc.net.au |
Australian arrested over Vietnam protest: opposition group An Australian member of a banned Vietnamese opposition party has been arrested after joining a rare Hanoi protest, the group said Monday. abc.net.au |
Police given powers to smash outlaw forts TOUGH new anti-bikie laws will give police power to tear down outlaw motorcycle gang clubhouses. heraldsun.com.au |