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South Australian NXT Party leader and senator Nick Xenophon is not happy the Radio Australia broadcast site has been put on the market, before a planned bill to revive the service has gone to a vote.. The north Shepparton site, which holds the

For sale, one large semi-rural 229ha block. Key features include large-scale grazing potential, two irrigation channels and a shortwave antenna that can broadcast to all over the globe.. The former shortwave broadcasting station that for decades

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation has made a Senate submission opposing a bill which would force it to restore its shortwave services for the Northern Territory and the Pacific.

Donald Trump, famously, proposed the same.

The decision of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation to end shortwave broadcasts to the South Pacific is a serious blunder, based on a shrinking, insular view of ABC responsibilities. The ABC should be embarrassed...Only an organisation that’s spent the last decade withdrawing resources from the

An Australian Defence Force document compiled by an RAAF Group Captain argues the military needs to better understand ballistic-missile defence, amid the growing threat posed by North Korea's "increasingly credible" nuclear program.

The government of Vanuatu has sent a formal submission to the Australian Senate asking for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation to resume its shortwave service.

A SERIES of violent incidents in the NSW town of Queanbeyan could be terror-related, according to police

Large-scale solar looks to be on the cusp of an Australian boom. The country has had a record-breaking year in the construction of major solar projects, and the trend is predicted to continue.

See the impact of Cyclone Debbie on tropical Hamilton Island, which has been hit with wind gusts of up to 263 kilometres per hour.

Category 4 Tropical Cyclone Debbie is expected to hit Queensland's northern coast at noon on Tuesday, bringing dangerous tidal surges and destructive winds.

NASA's Aqua satellite passed over the storm early on March 27, 2017 as Tropical Cyclone Debbie had intensified into a powerful hurricane already affecting the coast of eastern Queensland, Australia.

Kevin De Reus has lived in the same 24 kilometre radius his whole life but it has not stopped him from seeing the world with the help of a shortwave radio.

Brisbane's median house price has grown to $655,000 while the Gold Coast has risen to $590,00 and the Sunshine Coast rising to $545,000.

Almost two in three young Australians pre-drink before a night on the town, a new study has shown.

MD defends shortwave radio cuts and tells Senate hearing ABC is not official emergency broadcaster

ABC Managing Director Michelle Guthrie answers questions at a Senate Estimates hearing into the decision to cut the ABC's shortwave service.

ABC managing director Michelle Guthrie insists the broadcaster is still meeting its charter obligations despite axing the shortwave radio service in the NT.

ABC managing director Michelle Guthrie tells a Senate Estimates hearing she is confident the organisation did not breach its charter by cancelling its shortwave radio service.

Anti-immigrant populists and the opposition Labor party advanced in opinion polls as Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbulls government descended into infighting.