SYDNEY—Police in Australia say a man has been arrested after a bishop and three churchgoers were stabbed in Sydney. There are no life-threatening injuries. It occurred during a televised service at the church on Monday evening, police said. The Orthodox Assyrian church streams services online. A video on social media shows a man dressed in […]
MELBOURNE, Australia—Australian police are examining why a lone assailant who stabbed six people to death in a busy and injured more than a dozen others targeted women while avoiding men, a police commissioner said on Monday. The killer’s father blamed his son’s frustration at not having a girlfriend. Police shot and killed the homeless assailant, […]
SYDNEY—Police identified Sunday the assailant who stabbed and killed six people at a busy Sydney shopping center before a police officer fatally shot him. New South Wales Police said that Joel Cauchi, 40, was responsible for the Saturday afternoon attack at the Westfield Shopping Centre in Bondi Junction, in the city’s eastern suburbs and not […]
MELBOURNE, Australia—Officials have confirmed the identities of an Australian bomber and the remains of two air crew members more than 80 years after they crashed in flames off the coast of Papua New Guinea. Beaufort bomber A9-186 was found in Australian mining billionaire Andrew Forrest’s ongoing search for his uncle Flying Officer David Forrest who […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts filled the seats at His Majesty’s Theatre in Perth, Australia, from March 21 to 23, performing in front of four sold-out shows. The company brought 5,000 years of Chinese tradition and beauty to the stage. “I’m mesmerized by these performances. They’re highly professional. And it was my dream to watch this […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts took the stage at His Majesty’s Theatre in Perth, Australia from March 20–22. The performance’s goal is to revive 5,000 years of Chinese culture. Here’s what Australian politician Neil Thomson had to say about it: “Colorful, joyous, and very gentle in terms of the delicacy that was presented. The dancing was […]
An Australian amateur women’s soccer team with five transgender players stirred controversy and outrage among parents within the league after going undefeated in a women-only tournament and winning the $1,000 prize. The Flying Bats FC of Sydney dominated the four-week tournament, including one game where one of the transgender players, a biological male, scored six […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts arrived in Perth, Australia, on March 19, performing in sold-out shows at His Majesty’s Theatre. Australian Politicians were delighted to experience a glimpse into China’s divinely inspired culture as it unfolded on stage. “It was wonderful. I mean, I fought to get it here in Western Australia. And I’m delighted with […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts drew a packed house at Sydney Capitol Theatre on March 15. The performance combines classical Chinese dance and music to revive 5,000 years of Chinese culture. Theatergoers said they were captivated by Shen Yun’s live orchestra, which combines both classical Eastern and Western instruments. “Stunning. It’s just lovely to be right […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts made its final curtain call in Sydney, Australia, on March 16 and 17—performing for sold-out shows. Audience members said they were captivated by Shen Yun’s revival of 5,000 years of Chinese culture—depicted through classical dance and music. “I think breathtaking dancing, breathtaking stories. But most importantly, I think we’ve got an […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts arrived at the Capitol Theatre in Sydney, Australia, on March 14, showcasing the company’s all-new, 2024 program. And giving theatergoers a glimpse of China’s rich heritage. “They accentuate and showcase every element in the performing arts like the dance, obviously the history—beautiful, beautiful music and the singing and everything. It’s definitely […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts successfully concluded two shows at the Sydney Capitol Theatre in Australia on March 12 and 13. Through the medium of classical Chinese dance and music the dance company captivated theatergoers. Peter Wade, the principal of Patrician Brothers’ College Fairfield, said, “The artistry, the grace, in which the music is played and […]
MELBOURNE, Australia—A man fell to his death from a hot-air balloon Monday as it passed over suburban Melbourne, Australia’s second-largest city. The hot-air balloon took off from Melbourne’s northern suburbs early in the morning and was in the air for about 30 minutes before the man fell from the basket. His body was found in […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts successfully concluded their stop in Oostende, Belgium, with 3 performances on March 5 and 6. Audience members said they appreciated the beauty of the performance. “It’s moving. The dances are perfectly matched to the music,” said Ramon Andres, owner of Dansschool Ramon. Louis Welters, TV director and writer at VRT, was […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts packed the Capitol Theatre in Sydney, Australia, from March 8 to 10. Audience members witnessed the revival of 5,000 years of rich Chinese culture unfold on stage. “The way that it was choreographed, the way that the history and the stories and the fables and the fairy tales were told, and […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts visited the Sydney Capitol Theatre in Australia from March 8 to 10, to showcase 5,000 years of traditional Chinese culture, and it left theatergoers in awe of its artistry. In the audience was Mark Latham, a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council. He shared his appreciation for the revival […]
SYDNEY—As officials investigate what caused a “strong shake” before a sudden plunge on a plane traveling between Australia and New Zealand, a passenger on Tuesday described a wild ride, with people without seatbelts thrown from their seats and some crashing into the plane’s ceiling. At least 50 people were injured Monday by what LATAM Airlines […]
Theatergoers in Australia’s capital city, Canberra, got a glimpse into China’s divinely inspired culture this week, after Shen Yun Performing Arts gave two performances at the Canberra Theater on March 5 and 6. Audience members were struck by the beauty of the performance. “I thought it was a fantastic performance, a great show of creativity […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts continued its Australian tour in Bendigo, performing sold-out shows at the Ulumbarra Theatre on March 2. Nicole Taylor, owner of Nicole Taylor Dance Taylor Academy of Dance, traveled nearly 100 miles to see the performance. She said she was excited to see authentic Chinese culture presented on stage. “I was blown […]
SYDNEY—At least 50 people were injured Monday by what officials described as a “strong movement” on a Chilean plane traveling from Sydney to Auckland, New Zealand. LATAM Airlines said in a statement that there was “a technical event during the flight which caused a strong movement.” It did not elaborate on what happened. Passengers were […]
