UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

                                    FORM 6-K

    REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


                          For the month of JUNE, 2008.

                        Commission File Number: 0-51005


                           AMERA RESOURCES CORPORATION
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                 (Translation of registrant's name into English)


 #709 - 837 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6C 3N6, Canada
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                    (Address of principal executive offices)


Indicate by check mark whether the registrant  files or will file annual reports
under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:   FORM 20-F  [X]   FORM 40-F  [ ]

Indicate by check mark if the  registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): _______

Indicate by check mark if the  registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): _______

Indicate by check mark whether the  registrant  by  furnishing  the  information
contained  in this Form,  is also  thereby  furnishing  the  information  to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
YES [ ] NO [X]

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3- 2(b): 82-_____________


                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of  1934,  the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf of the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                                           AMERA RESORUCES CORPORATION
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Date:  June 16, 2008                       /s/ Nikolaos Cacos
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                                           Nikolaos Cacos,
                                           President & CEO





                          AMERA RESOURCES CORPORATION
                         (A Grosso Group Member Company)
                     Suite 709 - 837 West Hastings Street,
                Terminal City Club Tower, Vancouver, B.C. V6C 3N6
           Tel: 604-687-1828 Fax: 604-687-1858 Toll Free: 800-901-0058
        Internet: www.ameraresources.com   E-mail: info@ameraresources.com

                           TSX Venture Exchange: AMS
                         Frankfurt Stock Exchange: OAY
                              NASDAQ OTCBB: AJRSF
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                          NEWS RELEASE - JUNE 16, 2008


                       AMERA CLOSES NON-BROKERED FINANCING


AMERA   RESOURCES   CORPORATION   (the   "Company")    (AMS-TSX.V;    AJRSF-OTC;
OAY-Frankfurt)  is pleased  to  announce  that it has  closed  the  non-brokered
private  placement  announced  on June 13,  2008.  This  financing  consisted of
3,870,000  units  ("Units")  at a price of $0.14 per Unit for gross  proceeds of
$541,800.  Each Unit consists of one common share ("Common  Share") and one half
of one non-transferable  share purchase warrant ("Warrant").  Each whole Warrant
entitles  the holder  thereof to purchase  one  additional  Common  Share in the
capital of the  Company  exercisable  on or before  June 16,  2010 at a price of
$0.18 per share.

The securities are subject to a hold period expiring on October 16, 2008.

The proceeds from this  financing will be used for general  working  capital and
for further  exploration and development of the Company's  property portfolio in
Peru.


AMERA  RESOURCES  CORPORATION  is a metals  exploration  company  focused on the
Americas.  Its strength  lies in the discovery and  advancement  of  prospective
properties throughout North and South America. The Company is in the midst of an
aggressive  exploration  program  focused  on its  property  portfolio  in Peru.
Management  is constantly  evaluating  new  opportunities  through its extensive
network of contacts  in the  resource  sector.  The Amera team is  committed  to
growth and adding shareholder value through precious and base metal discoveries


ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

/s/ Nikolaos Cacos
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Mr. Nikolaos Cacos, President & CEO


For further information please contact, Alex Mason, Corporate Communications, at
1-800-901-0058   or   604-687-1828,   or   fax   604-687-1858,   or   by   email
info@ameraresources.com,    or    visit    the    Company's    web    site    at
http://www.ameraresources.com.
The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for
the adequacy or the accuracy of this release.  CAUTIONARY  NOTE TO US INVESTORS:
This news release may contain  information about adjacent properties on which we
have no right to explore or mine. We advise U.S. investors that the SEC's mining
guidelines  strictly  prohibit  information of this type in documents filed with
the SEC.  U.S.  investors  are  cautioned  that  mineral  deposits  on  adjacent
properties are not indicative of mineral  deposits on our properties.  This news
release  may contain  forward-looking  statements  including  but not limited to
comments regarding the timing and content of upcoming work programs,  geological
interpretations,   receipt  of  property  titles,   potential  mineral  recovery
processes, etc. Forward-looking  statements address future events and conditions
and therefore  involve  inherent  risks and  uncertainties.  Actual  results may
differ  materially from those  currently  anticipated in such  statements.
                                                                  2008 NUMBER 11