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Colin Barnett has warned his government could be forced to raise taxes if the state's share of the funding does not increase.

Australian singer-songwriter Wally De Backer's single 'Somebody That I Used To Know' wins big at this year's Billboard Music Awards.

The company identifies and progress opportunities for the development of liquefied natural gas projects to facilitate the production and sale of LNG.

Carnarvon Petroleum Limited is an oil and gas exploration and production company, based in Australia.

Rio Tinto said Friday it was putting up for sale the biggest "red" diamond ever produced by its Australian mine amid an "explosion" in demand from Asia for the rare pink-hued stones.

From the Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China ; School of Medicine and Pharmacology, The University of Western Australia, Western Australia, Australia ; and Stroke Unit, Department of Neurology, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia .

The company has its properties in Australasian-Pacific, and North and West African region.

Meaning of life: Theologian says schools should place more emphasis on teaching religious values and education.

THE federal government has confirmed it will contribute $400 million to the Perth-to-Darwin Highway and says there will be more for Western Australia in Tuesday's budget.

Wildhorse Energy Limited , an Australia-based alternative energy company, involved in the development and evaluation of underground coal gasification projects, and uranium deposits in the US and Europe.

But, a New South Wales man believes he may have found a likely location for a settlement near Karikin Lakes, only 100 kilometres north of Perth.

The property is located approximately 250 km northeast of Kalgoorlie, in the Leonora-Laverton district of Western Australia in the highly prospective Yilgarn Craton region.

An oxygen tank from the Skylab Space Station, the largest of several pieces that were recovered from America's first space station following its reentry in 1979, wrapped in protective plastic.

The company is involved in the exploration and production of oil and gas. The company's oil and gas projects include Goshen County, WY; Williams County, ND; Roosevelt County, MT; Lea County, NM; and Onshore Gulf Coast, TX.

It focuses on the acquisition and development of coal projects. The company's development projects are Moabsvelden Thermal Coal Project, Roodepoort and Bankfontein.

WAM ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi has been named among the top 100 busiest global meetings destinations in the International Congress and Convention Association's 2012 global city rankings for the first time, jumping from 234th place with eight meetings in 2011, to hosting 22 association meetings last year.

Sir Richard Branson worked as an AirAsia X flight attendant on Sunday after losing a bet to AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes.

Empyrean Energy PLC is an oil and gas energy services company, based in Australia.

Last January, after a riot at Perth's Banksia Hill juvenile detention centre, more than 140 teenage inmates were moved to Hakea high security prison where Western Australia's most dangerous criminals are housed.

The company explores and develops oil and gas assets. It has oil and gas assets in Georgina Basin in the Northern Territory, onshore Australia on blocks EP 127 and EP 128.