A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck the New South Wales Hunter Valley early on Wednesday morning, jolting awake residents across a wide swathe of eastern Australia, including parts of Sydney and ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck far off southwest Australia on Wednesday, but no tsunami warning was issued. The epicenter was in the Indian Ocean 2,069 kilometers ...

Woolworths Ltd , Australia's largest supermarket chain, ... of 5 to 8 percent from a range of 8 to 11 percent after uncertainty related to Australia's floods and the New Zealand earthquake. ...