Pacific Islands

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1 August 2016
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29 July 2016
A Lion Air airplane takes off at Soekarno-Hatta airport in Jakarta, Indonesia, on March 18.
28 July 2016
Bison graze at Steve and Kylie Tolmie's Sandy Valley property near Dubbo, Australia. (Photo by Geoff Hiscock)
28 July 2016
A Martin Jetpack on a test flight in Canterbury, New Zealand
28 July 2016
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23 July 2016
From left, Australian Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Darren Chester, Malaysian Minister of Transport Liow Tiong Lai and Chinese Minister of Transport Yang Chuantang at the media briefing on the decision of the tripartite meeting on the search for MH370 on Friday.
22 July 2016
U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman
21 July 2016
Boab trees and broad scale farming in the Ord River scheme. (Photo by Hamish McDonald)
21 July 2016
Leaders stand for a minute of silence for the victims of a deadly attack in the French city of Nice, before the opening session of the Asia-Europe Meeting summit in Ulaanbaatar on July 15.
15 July 2016
Australian crocodiles often need to be raised separately because of their intolerance.
14 July 2016
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull speaks in Sydney on July 10.
14 July 2016
Indian-Fijian sugar cane cutters load the cane onto a cart as a tractor drives away with its load in fields near Nandi, Fiji.
14 July 2016
Rio Tinto operates the Mount Thorley Warkworth open cut coal mine in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales. (Photo courtesy of Rio Tinto)
11 July 2016
A Vietnamese immigrant takes a culinary arts class offered by AMES Australia.
11 July 2016
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull speaks at a news conference in Sydney on July 10.
10 July 2016
In Fiji, some sugar cane is still carried by train, a legacy of the British colonial era. (Photo by Michael Field)
8 July 2016
The "Three Farmers": Ashley Wiese (left), Megan Gooding, and Garren Knell in a field of quinoa in Western Australia (photo: Hamish McDonald).
8 July 2016
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull speaks to Liberal Party members in Sydney's Sofitel Wentworth hotel on July 3. (Photo by Simon Roughneen)
7 July 2016
Pauline Hanson, founder of Australia's far-right One Nation party
6 July 2016
Bison at Steve and Kylie Tolmie's Sandy Valley property on the outskirts of Dubbo, Australia. (Photo by Geoff Hiscock)
5 July 2016
United Nations Development Program head Helen Clark, a former New Zealand prime minister, said eight of the 10 countries and territories with the highest diabetes prevalence in the world last year were Pacific Island countries.
4 July 2016
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull speaks during an official function for the Liberal Party in Sydney on July 3.
3 July 2016
A supporter of Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull watches as Labor Party leader Bill Shorten speaks on television on July 2 in Sydney.
3 July 2016
Australia's Minerva coal mine
3 July 2016
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull speaks to members of the Liberal Party in central Sydney in the early hours of July 3. (Photo by Simon Roughneen)
3 July 2016
Voters leave a polling station at a marginal seat in the south-eastern state of Victoria. (Photo by Shane Worrell)
2 July 2016
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
2 July 2016
Young foreigners can work tax-free in Australia while the country's farms benefit from their labor.
1 July 2016
Australian Labor Party leader Bill Shorten and party colleague Anthony Albanese, shadow minister for infrastructure, transport, cities and tourism, at Sydney's Port Botany on June 29 (Photo: Simon Roughneen)
1 July 2016