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Australians are being given a chance to send messages into deep space as part of a new project commemorating the 50th anniversary of the original Voyager Golden Records, aiming to introduce humanity to potential alien life.
Australia's Prime Minister stated that ISIS-linked families in Syria 'made their bed' as a group of 34 Australians were turned back to a refugee camp.
Australia's high cigarette taxes, making them the most expensive globally, have inadvertently fueled a multi-billion-dollar criminal enterprise in bootleg tobacco.
Australia's Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke accuses the Coalition of 'silly hypocrisy' regarding the repatriation of Australians from Syria, noting the opposition had done so when in government.
Australians suspected of having ties to the Islamic State group were turned back after attempting to leave a Syrian camp for repatriation.
The Syrian government has announced the closure of the al-Hol camp and is relocating families following a period of chaos and unrest.
A group of Australians released from a Syrian camp were reportedly returned due to unspecified 'technical' issues, raising questions about their repatriation process.