| Torrential rain, wild winds batter Darwin A wild storm battered Darwin overnight, giving the city a month's worth of rain in less than a day. abc.net.au |
Farmers count cost of roo 'plague' Graziers in western Queensland say the huge numbers of kangaroos infesting their properties are costing them tens of thousands of dollars per year. abc.net.au |
3 die in avalanches as cold snap hits Britain Three people have died in avalanches in the Scottish Highlands and three more in a car crash as Britain ends 2009 with icy weather. msnbc.msn.com |
Winter Breaks Budgets and Rules the Road In some parts of the country, streets are getting barely plowed and towns are running out of cleanup money. nytimes.com |
Greenhouse emissions down in SA A report by the Climate Group says South Australia's greenhouse emissions reduced by more than 4 per cent last year. abc.net.au |