/tags/australia Australia en-US Copyright Tue, 30 Jul 2024 19:34:51 GMT /sports/2024-07-30/rugby-us-women-olympic-bronze-medal-sevens-australia Alex Sedrick ran most of the length of the field to give the U.S. women a first Olympic rugby sevens medal with a stunning stoppage-time comeback win over Australia in the bronze-medal match on Tuesday. Tue, 30 Jul 2024 19:34:51 GMT /sports/2024-07-30/rugby-us-women-olympic-bronze-medal-sevens-australia Associated Press, Josh Sullivan /2020-07-07/the-fire-the-virus-the-violence-australia-and-the-lessons-of-natural-disasters Family violence increases in places that have been severely burned in bushfires, Australian research finds. The isolation and financial stress of COVID-19 appear to be exacerbating the problem. Tue, 07 Jul 2020 09:00:00 GMT /2020-07-07/the-fire-the-virus-the-violence-australia-and-the-lessons-of-natural-disasters Rebecca Hersher, Meredith Rizzo /2020-01-10/enormous-megafire-in-australia-engulfs-1-5-million-acres Two fires have merged into a single blaze more than three times as big as California's largest-ever known fire. A quarter of a million people have been urged to evacuate towns south of Sydney. Fri, 10 Jan 2020 11:33:00 GMT /2020-01-10/enormous-megafire-in-australia-engulfs-1-5-million-acres Scott Neuman /show/the-state-of-things/2015-06-11/from-australia-to-america-the-roots-music-of-darren-hanlon Darren Hanlon grew up in a small town in Queensland, Australia with American legends like Kenny Rogers playing on the turntable. His early musical… Thu, 11 Jun 2015 15:50:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-06-11/from-australia-to-america-the-roots-music-of-darren-hanlon Frank Stasio, Will Michaels