Northern Territory, Australia News

AUSTRALIA has opened poorly in North American cinemas, possibly torpedoing the Oscar chances of director Baz Luhrmann and stars Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman.

Oscar-nominated filmmaker Baz Luhrmann had the audacity to give his film a title that nobody would forget.

One of the most buzzed about movies of this holiday season is Baz Luhrmanna s epic drama, a oeAustralia.a The buzz is both good and bad.

More than 400 excited socialites turned out for the annual Brolga Northern Territory Tourism Awards at the Darwin Convention Centre.

Facing storms ... a man shields himself from dust as an Afghan National Army helicopter flies over.

Map: Alice Springs 0870 The Northern Territory Opposition says relations between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians are "degrading" throughout the Northern Territory.

Director, producer and co-screenwriter Baz Luhrmann works on a scene on the set of "Australia," a movie he says is a metaphor for "people who are unhappy in their life and have lost the ability to feel." Its ...

Warner Bros. Kate warns Brad that there might be a problem with their Christmas gifts in "Four Christmases," new in theaters.

Hugh Jackman plays a cattle driver working for rancher Nicole Kidman in the Outback.

Australian director Baz Luhrmann has never been afraid of going for spectacle, of lacing his films with overwrought, overemotional overproduction.

Piolo Pascual and Angel Locsin, lead stars of the upcoming "Land Down Under," arrived in the country Saturday night after wrapping up the filming of their much-anticipated movie produced by ABS-CBN's Star ...

TWO teenage girls have been badly injured after falling or jumping from the back of a road train in the Northern Territory Outback.

A MAN has been charged with killing a woman at an Outback roadhouse in central Australia.

Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman are looking to do for Australia what Paul Gross did for Canada with his patriotic Passchendaele.

Transcript Darwin delivers thumbs up to Australia The World Today - Wednesday, 19 November , 2008 12:46:00 Reporter: Sarah Hawke ELEANOR HALL: While critics are divided over Baz Luhrmann's epic production, ...

A MAN has been fined for exposing himself and masturbating in front of a woman on a Darwin-bound flight.

GBS Gold International Inc. is pleased to announce that its shares will commence trading today on the NEX board of the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol GBS.H. The Company also reports that Mr.

Toxic cane toads are threatening Australia s freshwater crocodile population as their numbers explode in the country s Northern Territory, a scientist said.

With stunning scenery, steamy love scenes, and an adorable Aboriginal child star, the outback epic "Australia" received largely positive reviews after its world premiere but failed to meet all the high ...

Toxic cane toads are killing alarming numbers of Australia's freshwater crocodiles as the alien pests hop inexorably across the continent, research showed Tuesday.