immigration at 1.1%, australia population every year. more than the birth rate or rising life expectancy. only switzerland and norway take more immigrants. when immigration to australia is generally in the news, the story is about those the country stops from coming in. asylum seekers. immigration here is pretty high. a government report suggests that australia population would double to 40 million in 40 years. many argue that it's too low for a country of australia's size. this man runs a food production business near griffith, and he went to turkey to find a beekeeper for the business to india. forfruit growing managers. foreigners do most of the fruit picking, but singh needs more. >> i like good workers. anybody good worker, any state, any country. i like to do my work. >> with one of the world's highest immigration rates, australia is one of the least densely populated countries. for that to change, immigration would need to get a lot higher. >>> thousands of survivors of nepal's quake in april are facing a potential disaster. monso

germany to the left and australia to the right. wow, benson down. that's got to hurt you read -- hurt. rebecca robisch will go into the water for the lead and emmett jackson follows. runor: and robisch has to through benson. >> yes, and there is a very , developing a french athlete. the french don't send their out unless they are ready. i like that. you don't want to go 18 feet down, you want to be able to keep going. nieschlage hero justus gave a lead for germany, but australia and france created a four away it -- lead for the podium. trevor: now it is france and great britain, that is your are justour, and we three quarters of an hour into this. this is just a terrific name. you can see it is raining and it is pretty cold, pretty cool, people are in coats here in the middle of july. a lot of german flags on display as you can see. you've got a magnificent view. so close to the athletes. this third stage is so often what is sorted out. you can certainly lose it. you are that far out of range. -- allfour's athlete four athletes up to execute it, the

many argue though, that that figure is still too low for a country of australia's size. he runs a food production businesses near griffith. he went to turkey to find a bee keep fore his million dollars honey business to india for fruit growing managers, foreigners do most of the fruit picking too. but he needs more. >> i just like good workers. anybody is good workers any skate, any country i like my work to be done. >> reporter: even with one of the world's highest immigration rates, australia is still one of the least density li populated countries. for that to change, immigration would need to get a lot higher still. andrew thomas, al jazerra griffith. >>> pope francis has spoken out against war and called on catholic to unite whenever they face persecution, he was speak on the ground the last day of his visit to he ecuador. he called on he can ba iowa do doerr to protect its rain forest which their present want to open up for oil ex-player us the pope travels to bolivia wednesday. >>> what do you hear when you liz tone a painting? a new edges position opening up on w

many argue that it's too low for a country of australia's size. this man runs a food production business near griffith, and he went to turkey to find a beekeeper for the business to india. foreigners do most of the fruit picking, but singh needs more. >> i like good workers. anybody good worker, any state, any country. i like to do my work. >> with one of the world's highest immigration rates, australia is one of the least densely populated countries. for that to change, immigration would need to get a lot higher. >>> heavy rain led to flash flooding across the united states trapping people in their cars and homes. in the city of aber lean in texas, firefighters had to rescue a woman from her car when it was stuck on a flooded road. traffic ground to a halt stretching from nevada in the west to kentucky in the east >>> pope francis spoke out against war and called on catholics to unit where they face persecution, and was speaking on a last full day of his visit to ecuador, where he held mass. from quito, lucia newman reports. >> hundreds of thousa

australia is typical. at present rate, says an expert, half the world's species will be extinct in 400 years time. >> for those to re-evolve, for that diversity to come back will take roughly 2 million years. 10,000 times as many people as have ever lived will live. so they are going to miss out. they'll miss out on half the diversity of the planet because we, our generation and those around us those to wipe out half the species on the planet. at a nature reserve near canberra, a charity called bush heritage australia is restoring former farmland to its original state before european settlers arrived. a few decades ago that valley would have been forested and full of animals like koalas, that australia is famous for but are now rare. not only do the colonialists shop down industries, destroying -- chop down trees, destroying the habitat, they brought invasive plants and animals. cats were brought over as rat catchers, later as pets. and there's thought to be more than 15 million feral cats running wild. ea

the dead load in australia is reasonable -- the debt load in australia is reasonably high but not to the level of other countries. the problem in australia is finding something, because of the distances, finding something that they can do that they can export, other than mineral wealth, which they have reasonably in abundance. but something that the cost of transportation does not eat them alive. maybe they will figure something else out. not right now. brendan: we talk about drought in california, and it has been much more severe in australia. don: it is a huge problem in australia. the number of farmers losing their stations is getting -- it is not getting any publicity outside of australia, and not a hell of a lot in australia. i read a seven page report the other day blaming the banks for the drought. that is kind of crazy. brendan: when you talk about farmers losing their stations are we talking about a problem like in the 1930's? don: exactly good point. farmers on the land for 2, 3, 4 generations cannot grow anything, and the banks are saying, i hate to do this, but you are go

his blood, they said, could be the answer to a baffling problem in australia. >> in australia, up until about 1967, there are literally thousands of babies dying each year and doctors didn't know why. and it was awful. the women who were having numerous miscarriages and babies were being born with brain damage. researchers discovered ntd, and then james was discovered to have this antibody in his blood, which was amazing. >> it's called reese's disease, a condition where a pregnant woman's blood actually starts attacking her unborn baby's blood cells. in the worst case, it can result in brain damage or death for the babies. >> australia was one of the first countries to discover a blood donor with this antibody. so it was quite revolutionary at the time. james was effectively helped babies in australia, but he's helped babies all around the world. >> james worked with doctors to develop a vaccine using the antibodies in his blood, a vaccine his own daughter even ended up needing. >> that resulted in my fifth grandson being born healthy, and it makes you feel good that you've saved a lif

, exactly the same proportion as for australia as a whole. working at a garage on the out skirts of town this is one of three filipinos. >> for now, i like griffith i like my job here and it's cheaper than the city. >> reporter: the company couldn't find people with his skills in australia. his boss is also from the philippines. visa rules required him to work here for at least two years before he could move to the big cities. >> these are not like regional areas where you have nothing. here you have everything you need. >> reporter: like the garage the local hospital relies on immigrants to stock it. >> i think most of the regional towns or country towns are manned by immigration doctors. >> reporter: immigration adds 1.1% to australia's population every year. as a percentage of the population as a whole, only switzerland and norway take more immigrants. immigration into australia stories usually about stopping asylum seekers. many argue that the population figure is still too low for a country of australia's size. this man went to turkey to

huge opportunities in australia. the signing of the chapter as it is called is a major step with closer relationships with china. our relationship with china has never been stronger, deeper or more diversified. i'm confident the chapter will be the catalyst for future gain between our two countries. >> how to deal with national security issues has been a big challenge for the abbott government. its most recent legislation looks at strip deul nationals of their citizenship if they have committed terrorist offenses here in australia or partnered with terrorists. >> my question is for the prime minister. can the prime minister confirm to the house that on the 23rd of april, in answer to your question about terrorists he said the following words. and then if people seek to return to australia, we want them arrested prosecuted and jailed for a very long time. and this is where close cooperation between australia and turkish authorities will help because we will identify them better. we will get more information about then

away from the race track camels in australia are controversial subjects. >> camels were brought to australia in the 1800s. but when motorized vehicles replaced them, many camels were freed. in 2009 some suggest a million were roaming the outback. for farmers, they have become a pest. >> we had big problems with the camels. a lot of damage to infrastructure. we couldn't run our normal beef management programs. >> between 2009 and 2012, australia's government paid for a cull. almost 200,000 camels were shot and their carcasses left to rot. only after the cull did the original number get revised down. many think the original numbers were inflated and that shooting camels and leaving their carcasses to rot was wasteful. >> they could have been put camels and yard and got a truck and trucked them out. >> mostly he butchers cows, but he kills a handful of wild camels like this one. >> it's low cholesterol. it is a good meat. >> dan thinks the government should subsidize the capture and killing of camels for meat. here too, there is little support for a new cull to reduce numbers. many think the or

it is the largest resource project in australia. erik: pumping almost 2.6 million barrels every day. these are challenging times for big oil. fracking has upended the global market. renewables like solar and wind power are getting cheaper, and no one knows when or if crude prices will rebound. >> at the end of the day, this is a commodity business. erik: yet, chevron is doubling down on fossil fuels, investing tens of billions on bets the world will guzzle oil and gas for decades to come. we take you inside chevron in this bloomberg special report. ♪ erik: this is midland, texas. in the mid-1980's, it lived through an oil price collapse. on the main street downtown, you can still see the impact. 30 years later, midland was caught up in another bust. prices have plunged by 60% in nine months. drilling rigs have been idle. jobs, more than 50,000 to date, are disappearing across the country. fracking is why this is happening. hydraulic fracturing is technology that unlocked billions of barrels of american crude. the biggest producers

australia as well. russia is looking at ramping up supply as well. there is a real increase in supply. you can see it sustained downward pressure. atther or not we can see wti 70 dollars u.s. looks unlikely. demand is not there at the current levels we were expecting. but it is not only oil, is it? it is all commodities across the board. do you see any discernible trends investing in australia? >> that is the interesting question. it is not just one commodity or a group. normally, you can point to metals or oil and separate everything. it is sustained pressure across everything. even agribusiness. it means in australia, you start asking questions. we concentrate on iron ore. that brings in steel. copper is an interesting one. it is a clear understanding of the health of the structure, growth, actual movement. all of that shows you there is downward pressure. that puts australia and nations in asia in commodities under interesting pressure. it would suggest we are likely to see some asian nations underperforming. the rest of the world has a disconnect

that's an adaptation australia is vast. the world wide life estimates a shortfall of habitat in australia equivalent to an area bigger than france. andrew thomas al jazeera, on the scottsdale reserve. >> it hasn't worked until now but at last supplies are rifling at the international space station. a cap stul was delivered with 2.7tons of supplies. it had taken off two days ago. food, water and technical equipment. >>> the website, aljazeera.com. >>> tossing on the waves of the mediterranean, thousands upon thousands of migrants fleeing wars and chaos and searching for opportunity. the single biggest group are syrians - tens of thousands of them with their children and little else - will risk this voyage. most often it leads to italy, but that is not where this journey ends of the to better understand what happens after they hit dry land, we joined them on the way through europe.

regional area in australia is not like original areas. but here you have everything you need, like the garage the local hospital relies on immigrants to staff it. one of its 16 doctors is australian born. >> at present. i think most of the regional towns, country up to s are manned. most of them. immigration at 1.1%, australia population. more thanked birth rate or rising life expectancy. only switzerland and norway take more immigrants. when immigration to australia is generally in the news the story is about those they stom coming in. immigration is high. a government report suggests that australia population would double to 40 million. many argue that it's too la. this man runs a food production business near griffith and he went to turkey to find a beekeeper for the business to india. foreigners do most of the fruit picking, but singh needs more. >> i like good workers. any state, any country. i like to do my work. >> with one of the world's highest immigration race australia is one of the least densely populated countries. for that t

in many areas, australia animals are the losers. the striped legless lizard is one threatened. >> it looks similar to a mistake, but with a nicer parliamentary. it has ears a long tail that it will drop if threatened but is related to skinks and geckos. it may look like a snake. it's an adaptation. it lost its legs through time. this reserve may be big, but australia is vast the the world life fund estimates a shortfall equivalent to an area bigger than france. andrew thomas on a scottsdale reserve >>> more than a million ecuadorians are expected to gather when pope francis leads mass on tuesday. the pontiff left roam for a week-long tour. political tensions are high. they call for the president to resign. after ecuador, the pontiff will travel to bolivia and paraguay >>> despite the excitement about the tour the church lost popularity in latin america. sex abuse scandals and the pope's attempts at reform made it hard for some to believe in his leadership and the church. >> reporter: it looks innocent enough. everyone knows inside t

chasing australia's first total of 566 for 8. in reply, england lost four quick wickets on friday but stopped the slide. they are 1 two 4 for 4 with ben stokes unbeaten having made a half century. australia tennis stars have capitalized the semifinals at the davis cup. 2-time grand champion retiring after next year's australian open but he had plenty left in the tank as he partnered up with sam groff to beat kazakhstan. that will leads australia trailing 2-1 as they go into sunday's single. looking for their first ever semifinals place at the davis cup. >> one of athletics oldest and most pretty i knowous leaders, a victory in the women's 1500 meters with a time of 3 minutes and 50.07 seconds. the 24-year-old beating her own record by 3900 for the second set way back in 1993. former england and liverpool captain steven gerard has had a start storing on his league debut. the 35-year-old gelled wizth his west coast teal mates as the galaxy came from 2-down to beat the san jose earthquakes 5-2 on friday. the scorer one of the most s

to australia in the 1800s to carry equipment across the desert. but when motorized vehicles replaced them many camels were freed and they tried. in 2009 one estimate suggested a million were roaming the outback, but for farmers wild cameras have become a pest. >> we have really big problems with the camels with a lot of damage to the infrastructure which means we couldn't run our normal beef program. >> australia's government paid for camels to shot and theirs carcasses left to rot. there are 300,000 left today. many believe that the original numbers were deliberately inflated, and shooting camels and leaving them to rot was wasteful. >> they could be used for racing, meat animals. they didn't have to fly around in a helicopter and shoot. >> most he butchers cows, but he'll pusher a handful of camels too. >> it is a good meat. >> they believe that they should subsidize the capture of camel for meat. there is a growing we manned. many believe the original number numbers brought waste. >> paying tribute to 25-year-old driver jules bianchi who died i

water.t to exit the it is germany, australia, france and great written. just about three quarters of an hour into the contest stopped terrific crowds who have braved the rain. a lot of german flags out on this day. >> so close to the athletes. this third stage, you can certainly lose it. >> you can't run into problems. >> looks like we're going to get four. breakaway of hands and sometimes awkward. >> this is the perfect situation how couldn't you think of those four teams when you think of racing at that level? helmet, not, no helmet. that's a penalty. you physically have to have your helmet before you take your bike . unless i'm mistaken, she is going to get a 10 second penalty. >> it is confirmed are many will have a 10 second penalty. stanford is ok. this stuff is in the box. he's got a penalty. >> not you want to hear. not far behind. not a big surprise. the only chance for great britain or australia -- i know what you are saying. surprised to see it, but how much of a gap can she create over the three rivals behind her and mark >> it's going to be 1

australia won the last series. they haven't won in england since 2001. fighting back, 139-3 the latest score. an unbeaten 50 was scored. the stadium will be full. the same enthusiasm isn't always on show in england. numbers are declining. we went to find out why and what the future of english cricket might look like. >> on this village green little has changed since cricket was first played here more than 280 years ago. nothing could be more quintessentially english. >> only three teams on an saturday when there was four. for many clubs you need that number for the future of the club. >> last year, the cricket board released results of a survey showing the number of people playing the sport was on the decline. 5% of matches had to be canceled because one team couldn't field 11 players. the recurring theme seems to be the traditional match is playing over 100 overs like this one just take too much time. >> the smithment is full day we leave 9:00 in the morning get home 10:00 11:00 at night every saturday. that may be part of the problem. >> recent perform

. >>> australia has had close links with greece for decades. andrew thomas reports from sydney. >> reporter: a greek language newspaper in melbourne. good life section until a year ago, she lived in greece editing online magazines. but life there wasn't good. when her paycheck stopped arrive being on time, she knew she had to leave. >> i miss greece but i had to survive. i'm one of the lucky ones, i'm an australian citizen i could come here and get a job. >> reporter: the greek exodus down under has a precedent. bought a ticket to a ship to australia. melbourne was suddenly home for more greeks. tens of thousands who are by then dual citizens return home, often with australian born children. athens has more than 100,000 with australian passports. er more than 10,000 are said to have left gross for australia in the last ten years. >> that's what i think is the problem. those that are productive young educated in the right age to create the appropriate conditions for the country to go forward are not there to help that system. >> reporter: it's n

but away from the race track camels in australia are controversial subjects. camels were first brought to australia in the 1800s to carry equipment across the desert. but when motorized vehicles replaced them many camels were freed and they thrived. in 2009, one estimate suggested a million were roaming the outback. for farmers wild camels had become a pest. >> we had a real large problem with camels, a lot of damage to infrastructure which means we couldn't run our normal beef management programs. >> australia's government paid for a cull. almost 200,000 wild camels were shot and their carcasses were left to rot. only after the cull did the original number of wild camels get be estimated down. many think the original numbers were deliberatelily inflated and shooting and allowing them to rot was wasteful. >> whether tourism racing or meat animals you could put cam else in yards and packed them out. you didn't have to fly in helicopters and shoot. >> gary butchers cows but he kills a few of them like this too. >> it is good meat. >> dan thinks the government sh

but away from the race track camels in australia are controversial subjects. camels were first brought to australia in the 1800s to carry equipment across the desert. but when motorized vehicles replaced them many camels were freed and they thrived np 2009 one estimate suggested a million were roaming the outback. the farmers wild camels have become a pest. >> we had really big problems with the camels. a lot of naj to infrastructure. which meant that wedamage toinfrastructure, which means we couldn't run our normal beef programs. >> almost 200,000 wild camels were shot and their carcasses left to rot. only did the original number get culled down. perhaps a million with maybe 300,000 left today. many think the original number was inflated and leaving the camels to rot was wasteful. >> whether it's in tourism racing or meat animals. put camels in yards and get a truck in there and trucked them out. they don't have to fly on an helicopter and shoot. >> gary buches cows but catches a handful of camels. >> camel meat is low cholesterol. it is a good meat. >> he th

after the second world war 2,000 brought a ticket to australia. melbourne is home to all but two cities. from 1970 pt trend eversed. tens of thousands returned home with australian of born children. athens as 100,000 people. a collapse to the economy led to a change in direction. 10,000 are said to a left greece for australia. >> it's the biggest problem. people that are productive, young, educated and in the right age to create appropriate conditions are not there to help that system. it's not just young people. two years ago. this man left his job, wife and three children to come to australia. >> it's very hard very very hard. >> for me and my family as well. this is what we are doing at the moment. >> like other recent migrants. they were sending money home. the freeze on cash withdrawals and uncertainty means that that is on hold. they are thinking of bringing the family to australia, where international airports are eeg a lot more greeks coming than going. there's no direct flight between greece and australia. greeks are arriving every day. a

>> thanks so much. >>> things don't look good for wild camels in australia. farmers think they are pests and want another massive cull. others think they should be shot. as andrew thomas explains. >> the camel cup is a highlight of australia's camel calendar. the atmosphere is festive and the rating on trained camels is competitive. >> they love to run, throws his head out and goes. >> most riders are experienced but a few first timers compete as well. a couple of unusual things in this job. riding a camel in the race makes it special. >> camel racing in australia, though, isn't much of a business. those celebrated here, the camel is far from universally loved. >> this is a unique and special event. away from the racetrack, camels are controversial subjects. >> camels were first brought to australia in the 1800s to carry equipment across the desert. but when motorized vehicles replaced them many camels were freed and they thrived. in 2009, one estimate suggested a million were roaming the outback. for farmers, wild cam els had become a pest. >> we had really

it has been running at about 2% in australia. the report sees that slowing to closer to 1.5%, particularly in those states where the resources boom is winding down. angie: i guess that old adage, in realate -- adage estate, location, location, location. varying prices city to city. we arecould argue approaching a surplus situation. if you had south from here to you can and melbourne, already argue a case that there are too many apartments in the market. bis see there is likely to be some downward pressure on the price there. it causes and easing by single digits. not a double-digit collapse. recession in home building, just a correction from the unsustainably high levels. sydney could be the exception. the economy is continuing to grow very strongly. sees the undersupply problem taking five or more years to clear. angie: thanks so much. moves up next, china again to support the stock market and the slowing economy. we are going to assess the chances of success. ♪ angie: checking some other stories around the world. mitsubishi h

australia population would nearly double to about 40 million in 40 years. many argue that figure is still too low for a country of australia's size. duranem singh went to turkey to find a bee keeper for his business. singh needs more. >> i just like good workers. anybody's good workers any state any country i like my work's done. >> reporter: even with one of the world's highest immigration states, australia is still one of the least densely populated. for that to change, immigration would have to get much higher still. ab drew thomas, al jazeera griffith. >> just a reminder, you can get more news at our website, that and the rest of the days news at aljazeera.com. >>> well, it's another day and another deadline blown. iran says it is not ready to make a deal until it gets what it wants from the west. the west says it's not making a deal until it gets what it wants from iran. the question is how closer they, they've been hearing from both sides because they were closer than they have ever be

australia is typical. at present rate half the world's species will be extinct in 400 years time. >> for those to reevolve for that diversity to come back will take roughly 2 million years. 10,000 times as many people as have ever lived will live. so they are going to miss out. they'll miss out on half the diversity of the planet because our generation and those around us those to wipe out half the species on the planet. at a nature serve bush heritage australia is restoring former farmland to its original state before european settlers arrived. a few decades ago that valley would have been forested and full of animals like co-alas, that are now rare. not only do the colonialists shop down industries, destroying the hab stats, they brought invasive plants and animals. cats were brought over as rat catchers, later as pets. and there's thought to be more than 15 million feral cats running wild. each competing for food. in many areas original animals are the loser. the striped legless lizard is at risk of ext

later at australia's parliament house a poignant service was held for families of the victims. music, speeches, and then one by one flowers in memory of each of those who died were placed on a wreath at the center. australia's prime minister tony abbott who was voice was trembling as he told those in the hall that in the worst of times they had shown the strength of giants and the grace of angels and he was humbled by their example. >> let's go to andrew the director general of the association of asia pacific airlines joining us live from koala lumpur. very good to have you with us on al jazerra. what is being done over the past year to make it safer for planes flying over conflict zones since the shooting down of mh17? >> well, flying is extraordinarily safe and a part of every-day modern life. every day 100,000 flights take off and land safely and 9 million people a day are flying. what happened a year ago was clearly a shocking outrage. and a year on we are still keen to establish the facts as exact to exactly what happened and establish who was responsible for this age outr

australia is key. they are continuing the search off of the coast of western australia even as they found this piece of debris. given this piece of wing was thousand of miles from the search site, have the australians made any comment at this point? >> 500 days since mh370 disappeared, a little over that. the underwater search has been going on since october. arguably the most expensive search for a airplane of all time. interesting the australians who are leading the search say this piece of debris is from mh370 is consistent with the current search area. i talked to the head of the current transportation safety bureau and he told me if there was something from mh370 it could have reached reunion island from the area we are covering. it is not inconsistent with the drift modeling we have done or the search area we are covering. i had a chance to talk to a local oceanographer on the phone. met him last year in perth. he knows he's waters better than anyone. he's done a lot of drift modelling on the sou

led by australia. and down in waters, australia. and the lead investigators. not yet clear where parts of the plane will be taken for, to try to reconstruct what happened to to find out exactly the last few minutes of flight and why it did what it did. so malaysians saying, as well saying particularly. the family. and obviously a sensitive time for the family at the moment. they have been hearing the same things we have been hearing. they're living in hope. they're also -- one way they want closure. they need closure. what can happen to their family member. the other one is facing up to what is going to be possibly a very, very grim truth. going to be very difficult. they are at the moment. >> absolutely. yeah they want closure. but the reality of what could have happened to this plane, certainly very difficult to swallow. okay. andrew stevens. live for us on the phone from kuala lumpur. thank you. errol? >> we want to figure out what we are dealing with here. bringing in jeffrey thomas editor chief, managing director of airlineratings.com. joins us from web c

australia 2-1 sunday. first ever at the davis cup. >> great britain taking on the davis cup as they bid since 1981. andy murray put his wimbledon disappointment behind him. in sport. british writer steven cummings claimed a landmark victory in the tour de france in stage 14 and is trying for a record to be the first african team to be on the tour. fittingly, the first stage victory. 2013 championship chris froome criticized supporters. that's the sport. >> absolutely charging. thank you very much indeed. >> time to remind you you can check out our website. see what's on there. it's full of details and analysis of all of our top stories. click on to aljazeera.com. that's just about it for me felicity barr and the newshour team. join us in a couple of minutes. we will have much more for you then. see you then. bye-bye. ♪ >> this week on "talk to aljazeera": chocolate expert angus kennedy. >> so my whole life has been rescued, literally, by candy so you're absolutely right, i owe my life to chocolate. >> he

australia is typical. at present rate, says an expert, half the world's species will be extinct in 400 years time. >> for those species to re-evolve, for that diversity to come back will take roughly 2 million years. 10,000 times as many people as have ever lived will live. so they are going to miss out. they'll miss out on half the diversity of the planet because we, our generation and those around us, chose to wipe out half the species on the planet. at a nature reserve near canberra, a charity called bush heritage australia is restoring former farmland to its original state before european settlers arrived. a few decades ago that valley would have been entirely forested and full of animals like koalas, that australia is famous for but are now rare. not only do the colonialists chop down trees, destroying the habitat, they brought invasive plants and animals. cats were brought over as rat catchers, later as pets. and there's thought to be more than 15 million feral cats running wild. eating native animal

growing sugar cane is big business along australia's east coast. its farmers use fertilizedders, but when the exemption washes off the land in to rivers and down to the sea the fertilizers feed the flanker tonight tony has changed his farming practices, applying fertilizers much more precisely than he once did. >> basically we are only applying chemical on basically 40% of the area. >> reporter: but once you would have put it everywhere in the old days. >> oh, yeah, yeah. run off from our properties end up in the saltwater so many what we do on this land does affect the reef. >> reporter: but he is a relatively young farmer around here. getting his older neighbors to change their practices too isn't easy. when barack obama came to australia last november, he told students he was worried about the great barrier reef and wantedwanted it to be there for his yet to be born grandchildren. his concern oak echos the united nations action globally and locally is need today the reef to survive. andrew thomas, al jazerra. on australia's great barrier reef. >

to australia in the 1800s to carry questionment across the desert. when motorized vehicles replaced them, they were released. a million were roaming the outback. >> we had problems with the camels a lot of damage to infrastructure. which meant that we couldn't run our normal beef management programs. >> between 2009 and 2012, australia's government paid for a cull. almost 200,000 wild camels were shot and their carcasses left to rot. only after the cull did the original number of wild camels get revised down. at peak there were half a million with 300,000 left today. many think the original numbers were inflated and that shooting camels and leaving their carcasses to rot was wasteful. >> whether it's in tourism racing or for meat animals. they could put camels and yard and trucked them out. they didn't have to fly around in a helicopter and shoot. >> he butchers cows. >> this is the cleanest in the world. it is a good meat. >> he thinks the government should subsidize the capture and killing of animals for meat for which he says there is growing dema

one of the most popular destinations is australia which has had close ties for decades. andrew thomas now reports. >> greek language newspaper in melbourne. good life section until a year ago she lived in greece editing online magazines but her life there was not good. when advertisers stopped paying bills and her paycheck didn't arrive on time, she knew she had to survive. >> i love greece, i'm one of the lucky one. my mom's an australian citizen and i could come here and get a job. >> the greek exodus has a precedence. nearly 200,000 greeks got passports away, athens now has more than 100,000 people with australian passports. the collapse of the greek economy has led to the change of the migration again. more than 10,000 have thought to have left greece for australia in the past ten years. >> that's the biggest problem in my opinion. the people that are productive, young educated and in the right age to create the appropriate conditions for the country to go forward are not there to help that system. >> it's not just young people, two years ago tassos left his wife and

. >>> australia is home to 300,000 wild camels. the government is calling to stop its numbers from getting out of control again. we go to people who actually appreciate them. >> the camel cup is a highlight of the australia calendar. the atmosphere is festive and the racing on trained camels is competitive. >> he absolutely loves to run. he let's heads on out. most riders are experienced but a few first-timers race as well. camel racing in australia is not much of a business. those although celebrated here the camel is far from universally loved. >> this is an unique and special event. but away from the racetrack camels are controversial subjects. >> camels were first brought to australia in the 1800s to carry equipment across the desert. but when motorized vehicles replaced them, many camels were freed and they thrived. in 2009 one estimate suggested 1 million from eroding the outback. for farmers the camels had become a best. >> we had really big problems by the camels, damage to infrastructure, which meant that we could not run

more than 10,000 are thought to have left greece for australia in the past five years. >> that's the biggest problem for greece in my opinion, the fact that the people that are productive young educated, and in the right age to create the appropriate conditions for the country to go forward are not there to help that system. >> reporter: it's not just young people, two years ago he left not only his job but also his wife and three children to come to australia. >> it's very hard, very, very hard. but for me, and i hope for my family as well, but this is what had to be, and this is what we are doing at the moment. >> reporter: like other recent migrants, he was sending money home but the freeze on cash withdrawals on greece and uncertainty on deposits held by greek banks means everybody that is now on hold. he instead is thinking of bringing his whole family to australia where international airports are already seeing a lot more greeks coming than going. there are no direct flights between greece and australia but via connections greeks are arriving here every day. it seems a growing

. >> can he pick up girls in australia in polish? >> see who's game for his game and who is like -- here's my number 1-800-555 -- >> go away. >>> two different water rescues caught on camera in two different parts of the world. sal mob river in central id hoe a woman stuck out on that rock in some whitewater, holding her dog. as the rescuer gets closer the dog is first to be rescued. >> ooh. >> oh! [ bleep ]. >> the dog is safe but look at the woman, she is being dragged by the current of the water and she is underwater. and it is terrifying. you hear this rescuer screaming for help. >> i need help! >> look at her hands, holding on. he gets her head just slightly above water. >> get a breath get a breath. are you okay? holy smokes. hes' able to pull her on board the boat stuck up on the rocks. i guess it was a good thing she actually held on right? didn't allow the water to drag her down the way and they were able to pull her up. >> the most startling thing in the video is just that grasp when her head is under the water. >> that's w

in many areas australia original animals are the losers. the striped legless lizard is one. 99% of its habitat is gone. >> it looks similar to a snake, but with a friendlier personality, it has ears and a long tail that it will drop. it's more related to skinks and geckos. it may look like a mistake. it's an adaptation. it lost its legs through time. >> the reserve may be big, but australia is vast. the world wildlife fund estimates a shortfall of habitat in australia, equivalent to an area bigger than france. >>> stay with us here on al jazeera, we have another full bulletin of news ahead. l >>> this is al jazeera america, i'm del walters in new york with a look at the top stories, just say no. greek voters going to the polls and overwhelmingly rejecting the terms of the international bailout. >> we are not yet where we need to be on several of the most difficult issues >>> marathon talks continue on iran's nuclear programme. the u.s. signals it's ready to walk away if

they convert it to sale the fourth one when australia plays argentina nixon australia's tennis stars have kept up their hopes of reaching the semifinals of the davis cups. they may be retiring after next year's australia open, but he still had plenty left in the tank. great britain playing in their quarterfinal as they bid to reach a first set since 1981. andy murray put his wimbledon disappointment behind him as he joined his brother murray hopes to see victories in sunday's matches. argentina in september after argentina beat serbia. thousands of members of the barcelona football club has turned out to vote for the next president. the club is famously owned and run by its members who get to decide it's future. 109,000 of them have been summoned to cast their ballots. there is stiff competition from fellow frontrunner, who was president of the club from 2003 to 2010. results of the vote are expected by the end of saturday barcelona time. >>> british rider stephen cummings claimed a victory in the tour de france. the first african team to compete on the tour, the win sealed the victo

. >> i invite the representatives of australia belgium canada, ireland, israel, italy the netherlands, philippines romania, ukraine and vietnam to participate in this meeting. it is so decided. the security council will now continue its consideration of item two of the agenda. members of the council has before them documents 1-2015-562 the text of a draft resolution submitted by australia belgium canada france, germany ireland, israel, italy malaysia malaysia lithuania the netherlands, new zealand the philippines, romania spain ukraine, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland and the united states of america. you now give the board to those members of the council who wish to make statements before the vote. i give the floor to minister of transport of malaysia. >> thank you. the draft restitution before the council today is being reviewed by malaysia in joining the team git on the downing of airline malaysian airline flight mh 17. it is on their behavior and behalf of my own delegation that i take the floor to explain our position. a year ago on the 17th of july the inter

after the second world war nearly 200,000 greek migrants bought a ticket for a ship to australia. melbourne was soon home to more greeks than all but two cities in greece. in the 1970s the trend reversed. tens of thousands who were by then dual citizens returned home often with children. the collapse of the greek economy has led a change in the direction of migration again. more than 10,000 thought to have left greece for australia in the past five years. >> the biggest problem for greece in my opinion the people who are productive, young educated, and in the right age to create the conditions for the country to go forward are not there to help that system. >> it's not just young people. two years ago this man left not only thinks job but wife and three children to come to australia. >> it's very hard. it's very hard. but for me, and i hope for my family as well, but this is what had to be, and this is what we are doing at the moment. >> like our recent migrants, he was sending money home, but the freeze on cash withdraws in greece and uncertainty over deposits held by greek banks

huge opportunities in australia. the signing of the chapter as it is called is a major step in cementing closer relationships with china. our relationship with china has never been stronger, deeper or more diversified. i'm confident the chapter will be the catalyst for future gain between our two countries. >> how to deal with national security issues has been a big challenge for the abbott government. its most recent legislation looks at stripping dual nationals of their citizenship if they have committed terrorist offenses here in australia or partnered with terrorists. this was something that the opposition wanted to press the government on. >> thank you, madam speaker. my question is for the prime minister. can the prime minister confirm to the house that on the 23rd of april, in answer to your question about terrorists, he said the following words, and then if people seek to return to australia, we want them arrested, prosecuted and jailed for a very long time. and this is where close cooperation between austral

australia stock seeing pressure, as well. lumpur, their new timer no has suffered unwanted headlines after delays in construction and a billion dollar cost overrun. there are claims the taxiway is sinking. we saw the pictures earlier. it is unwelcome for pilots and passengers. zeb: disconcerting. this new terminal at kl international airport is welcome wheree the old terminal is bare-bones. now there is an attractive terminal but the issue for airasia is that the taxiways maybe buckling because the soil is shifting. there are further issues like standing water -- big ponds when it rains. in we know it rains often southeast asia. these problems at airports in southeast asia are not unique to the region but they are a concern for safety. buckled pavement, debris, not a safe combination. blown tires, debris sucked into the engine, nobody is suggesting it is that dire but airport authorities say they are working .o address the issues for airasia, it appears it is not fast enough. they refused to move into the terminal because the

china thiscting morning and australia retail sales. chicago futures pointing to a slight higher open this morning from tokyo. atsing yesterday just merely 1% up. the dollar yen unchanged right now. mixed u.s. job set up for traders today in a shortened trading week. let's look at their action with oliver. good to see you this morning. how did markets behave ahead of this july 4 weekend? oliver: quietly. not a lot going on in the markets. we ended on the smp basically unchanged. a little further down in the dow. quiet day. a pretty a big jump in bali last weekend jump last week. will be going on a little longer than i think the market expected. a lot of people have been watching what is happening in greece. given this has been going on for a long time and it is not the first time around, to some stocks it might have -- moved down quite a bit since then. i think people just kind of moved to the sidelines. they had no idea which way it will go at this point. it has gone on longer than they thought. you see it flatten out. a bit of a move

christian is in australia. tell me who this man is and what happened. >> his name is kenneth and he is originally from california. he came to australia about five years ago on a tourist visa. he's gone up to a place which is a beautiful part of australia where the great barrier reef is. very very popular with tourists. he was there and told a friend he was going to go kayaking. he was never heard from again. his kayak washed up on shore and over the weekend, he was found by police. so it's quite an interesting case. he had been on the run several years. police initially thought he may have died but quickly realized that there were pieces of the puzzle that didn't quite make sense. so for a long time they believed he was hiding out. he was arrested in circumstances over the weekend. police were in the area looking for somebody else and happened to come across him. he thought they were looking for him, so he gave himself up. now he's said to be deported back to the u.s. >> why did he want to disappear? >> it's an

australia will be hit quite bad . and this. i mean, you have futures a little bit higher, but i mean you look at these three. these were limit down yesterday. that is a little bit lower. let me end with this -- volatility. this next board basically tells you it will not be a good day in the markets. everything from wall street to hong kong. look at the nikkei, up 30% yesterday. we are talking about all of these broad things, but steve, you were talking to some of these investors yesterday's. what did they have to say? the feeling on the ground is a little bit of frustration because not only are there 1300 plus companies that have halted their shares, but then there are all those other companies that are limit down. so, thereofre, th -- therefore they are untradeable as well. 70% of stocks were untradable at any given time yesterday. we were outside a brokerage trying to talk to some of the people coming to check on their portfolios. and many of them could not trade. also in beijing, and this is typical in beijing, many people t

after the second world war, many bought a ticket for a ship to australia. melbourne was soon home to more than in all about two cities in greece. many returned home with australian born children. athens has more than 100,000 people with australian passports. the collapse has led to a change in the direction of migration again. more 10,000 have left greece for australia in the past five years. >> that's the biggest problem for greece in my opinion, the fact that the people that are productive, young, educated and in the right age to create the appropriate conditions for the country to go forward are not there to help them. >> it's not just young people. two years ago, tassos left not only his job but his wife and 3 children to come to australia. it's very hard very very hard but for me i hope for my family as well. but this is what we are doing at the moment. >> like other recent my grants, he is sending money home but the freeze on cash withdrawals on greece and uncertainty over deposits held by greek banks believes that is now on hold. he is instead thinki