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Hundreds of people were ordered to evacuate their homes on Monday after flooding inundated parts of Victoria state, as wild weather continues to batter Australia’s southeast. The issue was ...
From 2004 to 2009, the number of Indians studying in Australia rose from 30,000 to 97,000 with 45,000 of these living in Melbourne, 32,000 in Adelaide and the remainder shared between Sydney, Brisbane and Perth. [3] [4] [5] Some students come from rural areas in India, with most coming to Australia to seek permanent residency and citizenship.
Other major pollution problems in Melbourne include levels of bacteria including E. coli in the Yarra River and its tributaries caused by septic systems, [23] as well as litter. Up to 350,000 cigarette butts enter the storm water runoff every day. [24] Several programs are being implemented to minimise beach and river pollution.
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The ABC News channel is an Australian 24-hour news channel launched and owned by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. [2] [3] [4] The channel replaced and used the then-former ABC HD channel space (which simulcast ABC TV in high definition) and commenced broadcasting as ABC News 24 at 7:30pm on Thursday, 22 July 2010.
Logging in the Toolangi State Forest near Melbourne, Victoria. Protest in Melbourne against logging of Victoria's old growth forests. Clearcutting of old growth forests is continuing in parts of Australia primarily in the eastern states of Tasmania, Victoria and New South Wales. This often involves the destruction of natural ecosystems and the ...