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Western Australia braces for 'worst case scenario' as cyclone Seroja nears
Reuters | | Posted by Srivatsan K C, Melbourne
PUBLISHED ON APR 10, 2021 01:39 PM IST
Australia's Bureau of Meteorology forecasts destructive winds with gusts to 150 km per hour (93 miles per hour), and heavy rains that could cause significant damage to coastal communities as the cyclone moves across the coast and further inland.
Australia’s western state removes quarantine requirements for more travellers
Sydney | By Reuters | Posted by Jahnavi Gupta
UPDATED ON DEC 08, 2020 11:54 AM IST
Australia’s western state began on Tuesday to allow travellers from Victoria and New South Wales to enter without having to quarantine for the first time in eight months.
Paine, Labuschagne, others airlifted to NSW after COVID-19 outbreak in South Australia
Press Trust of India | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON NOV 17, 2020 05:31 PM IST
A cluster of COVID-19 cases in Adelaide prompted other states like Western Australia and the Northern Territory to close their borders with South Australia
India’s tour of Australia likely to begin in east coast after WA denies quarantine relaxation
Melbourne | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON SEP 07, 2020 12:32 PM IST
The Western Australia state government made it clear that there won’t be any relaxation in quarantine guidelines in their territory.
I definitely back myself in red-ball cricket: D’Arcy Short
Melbourne | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON JUL 19, 2020 05:12 PM IST
The 29-year-old batsman, who has so far played 8 ODIs and 20 T20Is for Australia, said the pressure of performance bogged him down as he failed to grab his opportunities.
‘I know the boys had nothing to do with the decision,’ Nathan Coulter-Nile out to prove WA wrong
Reuters | By Reuters
UPDATED ON JUN 26, 2020 03:50 PM IST
Coulter-Nile, the team’s leading wicket-taker in their victorious campaign last summer, said that while he understood WA were making changes in a bid to end a 21-year Sheffield Shield title drought he did not agree with the decision.
Snubbed by WA, Coulter-Nile seeking new team to prove detractors wrong
Melbourne | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON JUN 25, 2020 05:05 PM IST
Coulter-Nile, who has taken 86 wickets in limited overs cricket for Australia, said he is now “fired up” to face Western Australia. “I’d love to face Western Australia, I’d definitely be fired up for it,” he told cricket.com.au.
Surf’s up: Sydney reopens its famous Bondi Beach
Sydney | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON APR 28, 2020 04:54 PM IST
Hundreds of Sydney-siders rushed into the waves at the city’s famous Bondi Beach on Tuesday as Australia took the first steps in easing coronavirus restrictions.
Match abandoned on ‘dangerous’ MCG pitch after two players sustain head blows - Watch
Melbourne | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON DEC 07, 2019 03:40 PM IST
Several batsmen were hit by rising deliveries when umpires finally decided to suspend the play after Western Australia reached 89/3 after 40 overs less than an hour into the second session.
Marsh Cup Final: Usman Khawaja’s unique coin toss leaves opposition captain in splits - Watch
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON NOV 26, 2019 01:11 PM IST
Usman Khawaja, who is the captain of Queensland, isn’t part of Australia’s ongoing series against Pakistan at home.
‘Sometimes emotions get better of you’: Steve Smith apologises for dissent charge
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON NOV 18, 2019 08:19 AM IST
Steve Smith was handed a 25 per cent fine for showing dissent on the umpire’s decision during the Sheffield Shield game against Western Australia, earlier this week.
Steve Smith left fuming after controversial dismissal during Sheffield Shield clash - Watch
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON NOV 13, 2019 08:23 AM IST
Steve Smith was dismissed in quite a controversial fashion and that left him stunned as he was clearly not happy with the umpire’s decision.
Australian captain Aaron Finch battling to be fit for Sri Lanka T20
Perth | By AFP
UPDATED ON OCT 21, 2019 10:03 AM IST
The top-order batsman is sitting out Victoria’s ongoing Sheffield Shield clash against Western Australia in a bid to be ready for the first of three games against the Sri Lankans in Adelaide on Sunday.
Punched wall, injured hand: Australia’s Mitchell Marsh involved in bizarre incident
Perth | By AFP
UPDATED ON OCT 14, 2019 09:50 AM IST
The Western Australia all-rounder, who was recalled to the Test side for the final game of the Ashes against England last month, was on his way to a big score Sunday against Tasmania when he was caught and bowled for 53.
Bizarre! Fire forces early lunch in Shield clash in Australia
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondeny
UPDATED ON OCT 10, 2019 12:09 PM IST
“Fire services are on site and have assessed the situation. Players have been allowed back into the Pavilion for lunch. Play resumed at 1.10pm local time after the lunch break,” read a statement from the WACA.
Australian pacer Jason Behrendorff to undergo career-saving spinal surgery
Melbourne | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON OCT 08, 2019 12:19 PM IST
Behrendorff also revealed he had conversations with Pattinson and former New Zealand pacer Shane Bond about the surgery and their experiences recovering from it.
Angry at being disturbed, giant seal ‘helps’ bust drug smuggling ring
Sydney | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON SEP 13, 2019 11:54 AM IST
Realising that they had been found, the perpetrators made a bid to escape - only to discover that a “big, huge seal” was blocking their way.
Quake causes panic in eastern Indonesia; one killed
JAKARTA | By Reuters
UPDATED ON JUL 16, 2019 10:56 AM IST
Indonesia’s meteorology agency (BMKG) recorded the quake at 7.2 magnitude and was not in danger of causing a tsunami.
5.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Western Australia
Perth [Australia] | By Asian News International
PUBLISHED ON JUL 15, 2019 06:01 AM IST
Monday’s tremor had a depth of 10 kilometres and has an epicentre in the Indian Ocean, close to Derby in Western Australia.
Strong 6.6 earthquake hits off northwest Australia
Sydney | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON JUL 14, 2019 02:02 PM IST
Videos posted on social media showed cars and buildings shaking and groceries being knocked from shelves, with some residents reporting minor damage to businesses.
Two critical in Melbourne nightclub shooting
Melbourne | By Agence France-Presse
PUBLISHED ON APR 14, 2019 05:43 AM IST
Police said four men were taken to hospital -- two in a critical condition -- after “multiple people were shot” outside the venue in the trendy inner-city suburb of Prahran early Sunday morning.
It’s too early to think of Test comeback: Cameron Bancroft
Melbourne | By ANI
UPDATED ON FEB 27, 2019 10:04 PM IST
“I’ve played one game. You don’t earn the right after one game to achieve a feat like playing Test cricket. I feel like I still have plenty of work to do. But it’s really awesome to be back playing for WA in Shield cricket, and I’m loving it so far,” Cricket.com.au quoted Cameron Bancroft, as saying.
‘Why don’t you die?’: Australian’s fight with a spider sparks police call
Reuters | By Reuters
UPDATED ON JAN 03, 2019 08:11 AM IST
A neighbour was walking past a house in the west coast city of Perth on Wednesday when they heard a man repeatedly yelling “why don’t you die?” and a toddler screaming.
India vs Australia: Why both teams are wearing black armbands in Sydney Test
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JAN 03, 2019 06:37 AM IST
India were wearing black armbands on Thursday as a mark of respect to the passing of Ramakant Achrekar - the childhood coach of Sachin Tendulkar.
First Joe Root, now Virat Kohli: Teen Australian giant-killer strikes again
Sydney | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON NOV 29, 2018 01:41 PM IST
Aaron Hardie had Virat Kohli caught and bowled for 64 as India prepared for next week’s opening Test by scoring 358 all out against a Cricket Australia XI on day two of the four-day match.
India vs Australia: Hosts rest trio from Shield game ahead of Test series
Sydney | By Reuters
UPDATED ON NOV 22, 2018 01:54 PM IST
Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood are all part of Australia’s 14-man squad for the opening two tests in Adelaide and Perth, and the New South Wales Blues trio will sit out the clash against Western Australia.
India vs Australia: Matthew Wade should be in mix for Test series - George Bailey
Brisbane | By PTI
UPDATED ON NOV 21, 2018 12:14 PM IST
Wade had kept wickets for Tasmania in Shield games against Western Australia and Queensland but since then has played as a batsman.
Mental health issues sideline Australian cricket young gun Will Pucovski
Sydney | By AFP
UPDATED ON OCT 27, 2018 10:44 AM IST
The 20-year-old smashed a superb 243 for Victoria against Western Australia last week, putting him on the radar of Test selectors.
Abdul Qadir’s son to play for Australia PM XI against South Africa
Sydney | By Reuters
PUBLISHED ON OCT 19, 2018 12:40 PM IST
Usman Qadir earned his spot on the back of a promising start to his time in state competition with Western Australia, taking 3-50 on debut against Victoria in a one-dayer last month.
George Bailey opens up about Tim Paine’s ‘meteoric rise’
Melbourne | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON SEP 10, 2018 04:49 PM IST
George Bailey stated that Tim Paine, who is under pressure following his poor batting record after being appointed as the captain, is a natural leader who commands respect through his playing style.
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