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Leading Australian Distributor and Manufacturer Selects IBS Enterprise Software for Continued Growth
International Business Systems (IBS) and Abey Australia sign an agreement to implement IBS Enterprise business software for its distribution and manufacturing operations. Sydney, NSW, November 20, 2009 -- International Business Systems (IBS) and Abey Australia sign an agreement to implement IBS Enterprise business software for its distribution and manufacturing operations. IBS is ...
FrontRange Solutions Holds its Bi-Annual Goldmine CRM User Group in Australia
FrontRange Solutions held its bi-annual GoldMine CRM User Group in Australia this week. North Sydney, NSW, November 20, 2009 -- Jeff Moloughney, GoldMine Product Manager and Dery Daye, Snr Sales Engineer from FrontRange USA showcased the latest FrontRange and GoldMine product information including the RoadMap, product demonstrations of Premium Edition ...
Moodys and S and P Scale Back Business in Australia
Standard & Poor's has joined Moody's in withdrawing its application to supply ratings of corporate bonds and other debt-based securities to retail investors after new rules were announced this month.
HTC Brings Tattoo and Hero to Australia
Taiwan-based mobile phone maker HTC announced on Wednesday that it launched its Android-powered mobile phones HTC Tattoo and HTC Hero in Australia. Both handsets come to the market with the company's own HTC Sense philosophy and technology, and will be exclusively available for purchase from Harvey Norman for a period ...
Australian hero pilot Dominic James saves six in emergency sea landing
An Australian pilot has been hailed a hero after safely ditching his plane into the Pacific saving all six on board.
Crestron Hosts Second Annual Dealer Conference in Sydney, Australia
Crestron Dealers from Australia and New Zealand Participate in Two-Day Learning Sessions Highlighted by Awards Ceremony ROCKLEIGH, NJ, November 17, 2009 â€" Crestron today announced that over 130 delegates converged at the Four Points by Sheraton in Sydney, Australia’s picturesque Darling Harbour for the Second Annual Crestron Conference in early November. ...
Australias Rudd apologizes to forced child migrants
Australia Prime Minister Kevin Rudd formally apologized to the thousands of institutionalized children and child migrants shipped from Britain to rebuild Australia after World War II. Many were abused.
Australian PM voices concerns over Scientology AFP
AFP - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd voiced "concerns" about the Church of Scientology Wednesday after a senator detailed explosive allegations including torture, imprisonment and coerced abortions.
Wrong turn results in 600km trip for lost Australian grandfather
An 81-year-old Australian takes a wrong turn on the way to the shops and keeps driving for 600km.
Australia issues top fire alert
Officials in southern Australia issue a "catastrophic" fire warning for the first time, during a heat wave in the south of the country.
Australian Leader Apologizes to the and SNO 145 Lost Innocents
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd issued an apology for child migrant programs that forcibly brought an estimated 150,000 British youngsters to the Commonwealth.
Ben Elton angers Australian council with illegal solar panels
Ben Elton has become embroiled in a fight with an Australian local council over the installation of solar panels on the roof of his new house.
Australia mulls Scientology probe
Australia's PM is to consider an inquiry into Scientology after a senator alleges it is a criminal organisation.
Catastrophic fire warning in Australia
Authorities are asking residents in some some parts of south Australia to evacuate their homes as an impending heat wave prompted the nation to issue its first "catastrophic" brush fire warning.
Travel Snapshots Rave reviews for Australia
iReporters have rave reviews for Australia. Check out their best shots of the land down under.
Tiger puts on a show Down Under wins Australian Masters
Tiger Woods has won the Australian Masters for his seventh victory of the year, closing with a 4-under 68 for a victory that ...
Tiger slips into three way tie atop Australian Masters
Tiger Woods couldn't get anything straight Saturday in the Australian Masters. About the only thing that gave him hope after ...
Golf Roundup Wie Earns First L.P.G.A. Victory Woods Wins in Australia
After years of expectations, Michelle Wie, at 20, captured her first L.P.G.A. title, and Tiger Woods has now won on every continent where golf is played.
Tiger Wins for First Time in Australia
Woods took the lead for good with a 7-iron to within four feet for birdie on the fifth hole, and he hardly missed a shot the rest of the way.
Roundup Struggling Woods Shares Lead With 2 Australians
Tiger Woods could not hit anything straight Saturday in the Australian Masters, but he struggled to an even-par 72 in the third round.
Scotland wing Simon Danielli is determined to do better against Australia
Scotland winger is grateful to be given another chance against Australia on Saturday.
Brett Lee weighs up options in bid to recclaim Australia Test place
Australian paceman Brett Lee wants to return to Test team but is weighing his options after being sidelined by recurrent injuries.
Justin Langer rejoins Australia as batting coach
Retired opener Justin Langer has rejoined Australia's Test outfit as a batting coach and mentor.
Scotland unchanged for Australia Test
Andy Robinson has named an unchanged Scotland side to face Australia in this weekend's second autumn international at Murrayfield.
Tiger Woods smiles again and lights up Melbourne at Australian Masters
On Sunday evening in Melbourne Tiger Woods came out from behind the cloud that has hung over him all season.
Tiger Woods keen to return Down Under after victory in Australian Masters
Tiger Woods said on Sunday he would love to return to Australia next year after his triumph in the Australian Masters amid unprecedented scenes for the sport in Melbourne.
Tiger Woods shoots final round 68 to win Australian Masters
Tiger Woods went some way to justifying his enormous appearance fee with an impressive final round to win the Australian Masters.
Tiger Woods sees Australian Masters lead eroded after stuttering third round
Tiger Woods stumbles to evenpar 72 in the third round of Australian Masters for threeway tie with Greg Chalmers and James Nitties.
Tiger Woods extends Australian Masters lead with peerless command of Kingston Heath
Tiger Woods tames Kingston Heath course to stretch Australian Masters lead to three shots.
Tiger Woods delights fans by roaring into the lead at Australian Masters
Tiger Woods surges into lead to bring Australian Masters to a standstill.
Tiger Woods shares lead at Australian Masters
Tiger Woods shot a sixunderpar 66 for a share of the first round lead at the Australian Masters on Thursday.
Digital drama The Australian
AS National Institute of Dramatic Art director Lynne Williams enters her third year as the chief of the nation's leading acting school, she is determined to keep abreast of the industry's needs.
A fortunate life The Australian
An auction of Cyril Pearl's books and papers revives memories of a remarkable man, writes Mark Day
Michael Vaughan and SNO 145 The Ashes should have the best umpires even if they are Australian Times Online
The building industry has been hit harder than most by the recession, but it could have been a lot worse without Sky TV's cricket commentary boxes. The old ones used to be just about big enough to house Fred Trueman and his pipe.
SEO Consult Maintain The Number 1 SEO Agency Spot in Australia
Adelaide, Australia, November 05, 2009 - Recently launched Australian Search Engine Optimisation Agency, SEO Consult, have maintained their position for the second consecutive month in the TopSEOs.com rankings as the top SEO agency in Australia. TopSEOs.com, the independent search vendors, award the top positions to search marketing agencies who provide the ...
Botham on Twenty20 cricket Sky News Australia
Former England captain and charismatic allrounder Sir Ian Botham has taken an axe to Twenty20 cricket, saying administrative exploitation of the format is killing the game.
Max International to Launch in Australia in February Next Year
Max International in planning to launch in Australia in Feb of 2010 which means great opportunity for Australian employment. Their Head Office location will be announced shortly as will the date of the launch in Feb. With backers like Guthy-Renker it is sure to be a great windfall for Australians. (1888PressRelease) ...
Australia Puts Its Refugee Problem on a Remote Island Behind Razor Wire
The new Christmas Island refugee detention center has come to symbolize what many call one of Australia's defining fears: the arrival of boat people from Asia .
Woods takes share of early lead at Australian Masters
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Tiger Woods fired a six-under par 66 to grab a share of the early clubhouse lead in the opening round of the A$1.5 million ($1.4 million) Australian Masters Thursday.
Tiger Opens With a 66 in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Tiger Woods lived up to eight months of hype Thursday by running off three straight birdies late in his round for a 6-under 66 that gave him a share of the lead in the Australian Masters.
Oz punters in betting frenzy with arrival of Woods for Australian Masters New Kerala
Sydney, Nov 12 : The interest of punters in golf, a sport to which they usually pay comparatively less attention, has increased with the arrival of Tiger Woods' for the Australian Masters.
Australia Posts Second Straight Month of Strong Job Growth
Australian employment rose 24,500 in October, which led investors to believe a further increase in interest rates was almost certain to come next month.
Sabi the Australian sniffer dog found after 14 months lost in Afghanistan
An Australian sniffer dog has been found alive and well nearly 14 months after going missing in an intense firefight in wartorn southern Afghanistan.
Australian scientists to start breast regrowth trial
Scientists in Australia are preparing to begin trials of a revolutionary surgery that could enable cancer victims to regrow their breasts after undergoing a mastectomy.
New Zealands Leon Williamson to referee Englands Four Nations final with Australia
New Zealand's Leon Williamson will referee the Four Nations final between England and Australia.
Doug Bollingers five wickets leads Australia to series triumph over India
Doug Bollinger grabs five for 35 to set up sixwicket victory over India in for an unassailable 42 Australian lead in sevenmatch series.
Australia beat India by three runs in fifth ODI despite Sachin Tendulkars heroics
Australia 3506 beat India 347 by three runsSachin Tendulkar breaks 17000run barrier but India narrowly beaten.
Ireland prop John Hayes to act as Cian Healys minder against Australia
Ireland's John Hayes appointed 'minder' to debutant prop against Australia despite earning ban for raking him in October.
Ireland stick with big guns for Croke Park Test against Australia
Ireland only make two changes to the side that clinched the Grand Slam in March for Croke Park showdown with Australia.
Ugo Monye makes himself relive painful memories of Australia defeat
Ugo Monye subjects himself to a harsh bout of postmatch selfanalysis after England's defeat to Australia.
Australia captain Rocky Elsom relishes his return to Dublin for Ireland Test
Australia captain will receive a warm welcome in Dublin after his exploits with Leinster.
Tiger Woods mobbed as 7000 fans watch Australian Masters practice session
In pics: world No 1 draws 7000 crowd for practice session in Melbourne.
Tiger Woods hot as hell as 7000 fans watch Australian Masters practice session
Tiger Woodsmania continued to rise in Australia as more than 7000 spectators followed him during practice session.
Australians ban cameras and mobiles for Tiger Woods golfing visit
Australian Masters organisers ban mobiles and cameras on golf course as not to infuriate Tiger Woods.
Spains ham industry threatened by Australian invader
Spain's ham industry is under threat from an aggressive Australian parasite that is eating away at the nation's holm oak pastures experts have warned.
Tiger opens with a 66 in Australia AP
AP - Tiger Woods lived up to eight months of hype Thursday by running off three straight birdies late in his round for a 6-under 66 that gave him a share of the lead in the Australian Masters.
Australian scientists plan to regrow breasts after cancer Reuters
Reuters - Australian scientists have developed a surgical technique that may allow cancer-suffering women to regrow their breasts after having a mastectomy, with human trials planned to start within three to six months.
Fans walk out on Spears in Australia
Nov. 7: It took Australian fans of Britney Spears only three songs to deserted the pop diva after it became evident she was lip-synching. Msnbc's Alex Witt reports.
Surprise rise in Australian jobs
A surprisingly strong increase in Australia's October jobs figures leads to talk of a December interest rate rise.
Four Australians allegedly caught naked in car wash face court
Four Australian men are to appear in court after allegedly being found naked in a car wash - without a car - by a passing police patrol.
Cricket Australia rest Johnson and Watson
The final one-day international between India and Australia is called off without a ball being bowled because of a waterlogged pitch in Mumbai.
ShawCor wins dollor 40M pipe coating contract in Australia
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AUS Australian wine industry must shrink industry bodies
Australia has a wine surplus of 100m cases and the country's wine industry is facing its toughest period for two decades, according to a stark new report by leading industry bodies.
AUS Voltz launches energy shot in Australia
Voltz International is to launch its Voltz energy shot health drink in Australia after appointing a distributor in the country.
India Australia match washed out
The final one-day international between India and Australia is called off without a ball being bowled because of a waterlogged pitch in Mumbai.
Australian PM visits Afghanistan
Australian PM Kevin Rudd makes a surprise visit to Afghanistan to spend Remembrance Day with the troops.
Tiger opens with a 66 in first round of Australian Masters
Tiger Woods lived up to eight months of anticipation in Australia by running off three straight birdies late in his round of ...
Huge crowd watches Woods practice at Australian Masters
Thousands of fans lined fairways and TV network helicopters circled overhead as Tiger Woods played his first round of golf in ...
Beyonce scoops a hat trick at MTV awards Sky News Australia
Beyonce scooped a hat-trick of prizes at the MTV Europe Music Awards, as Jay-Z joined Best Live Act U2 for a mini-concert in the heart of Berlin.
Australian foreign minister off to Sri Lanka APEC in Singapore
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Australian co AMP buys stake in Singapore property trust
singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes CNBC Nov 6 2009 10:21AM GMT
Australian Online Surveys Rated #1 In Home Business
Wellington, October 31, 2009 - Australian Online Surveys are highly praised by people around this planet as the one of the best opportunities to begin working from home. We were not sure about what is very special with the Australian online surveys, till we had a chat with the professionals ...
National Visa trusted Australian Visa Provider
October 9, 2009, Australia / National Visas /- In Australia, Visa applications process can be a challenging as it may seems and in the near future, the system will become even more difficult. That is why National Visas are unique as our systems allow us to keep your file open ...
YouTube Launches Promoted Videos In Australia Japan
WebProNews Feed Google conducted a joint test with Levi's and found that paid search ads raised consumer awareness of the Levi's brand, regardless of whether or not they were clicked. In the test, 53% of "in-market" consumers named Levi's when asked which brand of jeans came to mind when a ...
Singapore Events Company Success Resources Expands Its Global Reach by Acquiring Capital Intelligence Ltd in Australia
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Compare Quotes; Providing Australians with Dependable Service
October 29, 2009 â€" Melbourne, Australia â€" Touted as Australia’s leading furniture removal service provider, Compare Quotes, had still provided Australian clients with dependable and quality tested supply services. The company’s complete list of Removalists in Australia can give accurate and trusted Household relocation services to most Australian clients. Compare Quotes ...
Australian Household Relocation Services Available in the Internet
October 29, 2009 â€" Melbourne, Australia â€" One of Australia’s most trusted logistic services provider, Compare Quotes, had helped their clients find removalists in Australia. Compare Quotes served as the link between connecting web users and local businesses. Through the company’s direct marketing strategy a long list of furniture ...
Compare Quotes �"providing the easiest and quickest way to find furniture movers across Australia
October 29, 2009 �" Melbourne, Australia �"Clients are moving to the internet to find furniture movers across Australia the quickest and easiest way possible. Through Compare Quotes and the easy accessibility of the internet today clients across Australia can now find the best removalists in Australia. Back in the old days ...
Australia coastal homes at risk
A new report warns that coastal life - favoured by most Australians - could become impossible due to climate change.
Eco cars race across Australia
Eco-friendly cars battle it out in Australia's unforgiving terrain in a cross-continent race from Darwin to Adelaide.
Australia coastal living at risk
A new report warns that coastal life - favoured by most Australians - could become impossible due to climate change.
Australian man detained in Dubai for swearing at undercover airport cop
An Australian man has been stuck in Dubai for more than a month after his passport was suspended. His offense? Swearing at an undercover police ...
England hint at Australia selection by sending four back to Premiership clubs
Ben Kay Richard Blaze David Strettle and Steffon Armitage return to their Premiership clubs.
Australia ring the changes for Bledisloe Cup clash in Tokyo against New Zealand
Robbie Deans makes four changes to Australia's starting side to play Saturday's historic Test against New Zealand in Japan.
Australia autumn internationals form guide
Australia the twotime World Cup winners are on their way to British and Irish shores for a tilt at a Grand Slam over the home nations in the November Tests. Are they up to the task?
Plenty to applaud as footballs final curtain falls in Australia
Amid the excitement of 'finals weeks' Stuart Beavis guides us through football oval and round in Australia
A Million Camels Plague Australia
Wild dromedary camels, brought to Australia in the mid-19th century to help explore and develop the outback, were left to breed and survive on their own. Now they number a million in the wild and have become pests, officials say. Video. ...
Indonesian people smugglers jailed in Australia AFP
AFP - Two Indonesian fishermen were jailed for five years Wednesday for smuggling a boat full of Afghan refugees which exploded, killing five, after it was stopped by Australian border officials.
Harbhajan Singhs fireworks cannot save India from defeat against Australia
Despite a blistering attack from Harbhajan Singh Australia's bowlers held their nerve in a tight finish to edge a fourrun victory over India in the first oneday international in Vadodara.
Look for great Australian girls at Abby Winters.
When looking forward to a vacation in the Land Down Under, who do you think is the best companion that will help you make the sights and sounds of Australia all the more pleasant? Who else could it be but raw and beautiful Australian girls who are willing to satisfy ...
LuckyPunter- Australian Betting site
LuckyPunter is one of top Australian web betting info destination for wide range of sports - AFL, Boxing, Cricket (IPL, Ashes, ICC World Cup), Motorsport V8, Racing (Thoroughbred, Harness, Greyhound), Rugby League (NRL) & Soccer (A League). The site is a complete platform for Australian & International sports activities. LuckyPunter, ...
Trust in AbbyWinters when It Comes to Australian Porn.
Viewing pornographic materials is one of the hobbies of men yet few are gutsy enough to own up to it. Nonetheless, it is a reality that pornographic materials rank high among the desires of men. However, there are species of pornography that are not really up to the finest standards ...
Nude Australians to keep you going in the land down under.
Australia is a land that is very much beautiful when seen bare in its natural landscapes in the Outback, in the vast expanse of dairy farms in Queensland, in the clear and sparkling waters off the coast, to go hiking in the numerous trails that crisscross the land, to watch ...
ZapThink Announces Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Events in Sydney, Australia - January, 2010
SOA Certification and Training, Networking, and Governance Events January 2010 Baltimore, MD, October 23, 2009 -- ZapThink today announces the opening of registration for three separate Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Enteprise Architecture (EA) training, certification, and networking events in Sydney, Australia, running from January 11, 2010 to January 19, 2010. "Companies ...
Steve Finn could prove to be Englands secret weapon for Ashes showdown with Australia
Next winter England could have a secret weapon in Steve Finn to bounce the stuffing out of Australia's batsmen.
Stirling Mortlock to miss Australia Test against England
Former Australia captain has been ruled out of Test match against England because of a calf injury.
Australia approves biggest ever Chinese takeover AFP
AFP - Australia Friday approved coal-miner Yanzhou's takeover of Felix in a deal worth 3.5 billion dollars (3.2 billion US), the country's biggest by a Chinese company and ending months of wrangling.
Oil spill massive risk to Australian animals AFP
AFP - A massive oil and gas leak off Australia's northwest coast was killing seabirds and threatening thousands of marine animals, conservationists warned Friday.
Australia clears takeover by Chinese miner Yanzhou Coal
Australia has approved the biggest takeover by a Chinese miner followng months of wrangling two resubmissions and a series of failed moves by the Asian nation for Australian miners.
Australias Kings Group Selects SunGards AvantGard for Automated Credit and Collections Management
Kings Transport & Logistics, part of The Kings Group, a leading transport and logistics company based in Australia, has selected SunGard’s AvantGard Receivables to support its credit and collections operations. Kings Transport will use AvantGard in support of its plans to expand into international markets, to help it improve ...
Australia changes visa rules to address skills shortage
Australia, October 21, 2009 - Professionals that will be fast-tracked through the Australian visa system to address skills shortages under new rules. The following specialized are dentists, doctors, civil engineers, occupational therapists, psychiatrists, midwifes, secondary school teachers and accountants. The new legislation reorganises the priority processing of certain skill sectors and ...
Australian degrees: Would you like a visa with that?
Australia, October 19, 2009 - In Sydney Australia’s the Coupling paper qualifications with green cards has helped turn higher education sector into an industry bigger than tourism. Linking diplomas with permanent residency visas has helped draw in almost 500,000 foreign students and annual revenues of 15 billion Australian dollars ($12 ...
Rosetta Genomics Names Genetic Technologies Limited Exclusive Distributor for Rosettas microRNA based Assays in Australia New Zealand and Singapore
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Australia to review Afghan force
Australia's defence minister calls for recommendations on how soon troops could pull out from Afghanistan.
Australias war criminal to fight extradition AFP
AFP - An 88-year-old accused of Nazi war crimes has vowed to fight his extradition to Hungary after being taken into custody in Australia, a report said.
Alleged Nazi criminal in Australian police custody AP
AP - An 88-year-old man accused by Hungary of Nazi war crimes during World War II surrendered to Australian police Thursday after exhausting his appeals against extradition.
Australian TV star Don Lane dies AP
AP - Don Lane, an American song-and-dance man who became an enduring television celebrity in Australia known as "The Lanky Yank," died Thursday. He was 75.
A1GP season opener cancelled in Australia
The season-opening A1GP race in Australia has been cancelled at short notice and legal action considered against organizers, ...
Five Convicted in Australia Terror Plot
Prosecutors said the defendants stockpiled dangerous weapons to wage Islamist jihad against the Australian government.
Hybrids Of Invasive Australian Plant Species Casuarina Found Growing Widely In Florida
Hybrids of the invasive Australian plant species Casuarina exist in Florida, scientists have found. These fast-growing, pine-like trees were historically planted widely as ornamentals and along boulevards in south Florida, and are currently being proposed as a windbreak in citrus groves. However, the trees are frequently the tallest in the ...
Huge damage in Australia spill
The WWF says an oil spill off north-west Australia is causing massive, widespread damage to marine life.
Leech used to convict Australian robber
Australian police in Tasmania use a blood sample from a leech to identify a criminal, in what is believed to be a world first.
Bryants Australia
Are 'plane people' better than 'boat people'?
Top Australian Retirement Communities Ranked by BestRetirementDestinations.com for October 2009
Communities are evaluated and ranked monthly based on set criteria. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb2625184.htm
Australias Version of Obamas Carbon Trading Scheme Under Fire
An Australian politician is criticizing what he sees as an assault on democracy and the scientific method and calling for open discussion on climate change
Australias OFLC wants to classify iPhone mobile games
Australia's Censorship Classification Board wants to rate games released on iPhone and other mobile devices. iTnews reports that Donald McDonald (really?), director of the OFLC, sent a letter to the "commonwealth censorship minister" (really, really?!) that he's concerned games offered on mobile devices aren't being submitted to the classification board.Let's ...
India series will reaffirm Australias position as No 1 says Ricky Ponting
Australia looking to carry forward momentum from Champions Trophy success into a sevenmatch oneday series in India.
Singapore venture to start Australian fund
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Australian degrees: Would you like a visa with that?
In Sydney Australia’s the Coupling paper qualifications with green cards has helped turn higher education sector into an industry bigger than tourism. Linking diplomas with permanent residency visas has helped draw in almost 500,000 foreign students and annual revenues of 15 billion Australian dollars ($12 billion). However a bonanza that ...
Singapore and Hong Kong may have to make way for Australia
singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes FinanzNachrichten.de Oct 19 2009 6:23AM GMT
Australia Private Real Estate|Property|Land|Homes Listings for Sale|Rent|Share
The Best Australia Real Estate and Property Listing complete with Buying,Selling,Renting and Sharing.Whether you are looking at buying property or selling property we can offer everything you need to get the best deal available. Australia''s biggest and best real estate and property listing Property in Australia has for some time been a ...
Emigrate to Australia: Government releases statistics
The Australian Government has released the migration program statistics for the year 2008 to 30 June 2009 showing about every two minutes Australia gains another migrant. Lat year one of the highest rates in the world, Australia have increased its migration population by 1.9 percent. At 30 June 2009, the Australian ...
Looking For Domain And Webhosting In Australia?
Looking for domain and webhosting in Australia? You''ve got plenty of choices to choose from. When you are ready to get your own website, whether it is for business or for pleasure, you need to do a little research before you make any decisions regarding your providers. If this is ...
Interpol seeks waiver of Australian visa for its cops
Australia, October 14, 2009 - This week to its senior investigators the global police organisation Interpol has begun issuing special passports similar to those held by diplomats and UN staff. The special passports are aimed at allowing Interpol investigators to enter any of the group’s 188 member countries without visas, and ...
Max International Australia and New Zealand Opening Soon
Max International expects to open Australia and New Zealand in first quarter of 2010. This is further expansion into AsiaPac market. Max International www.maxencoded.com is planning to begin operations in Australia (4th market) in February 2010. This is a ground floor opportunity for associates to expand their organizations into a market ...
SEO Consult Are The Number One Search Engine Optimisation Agency in Australia
Adelaide, Australia, October 05, 2009 - SEO Consult Australia have been ranked as the number one SEO agency in Australia for October 2009 by TopSEOs.com, the independent search vendors. This monthly industry gong is awarded to the agency which best meets TopSEOs' list of criteria to ensure that the ...
Adelaide seeks to retain skilled workers who emigrate to Australia
Australia, October 12, 2009 - A study recently has found that overseas workers who emigrate to Australia first arriving in Adelaide are later relocating to other larger Australian cities like Sydney and Melbourne. South Australia has a unique program for workers who emigrate to Australia, but has been losing these ...
Australian Customs Service Selects IP Video Surveillance Solution from March Networks and Sun Microsystems
Press releases distributed via CNW Group. TORONTO, Oct. 8 /CNW/ - The Office of the Secretary issued a Notice of Hearing on October 7, 2009 setting the matter down to be heard on October 29, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as the hearing can be held in ...
Mayfairs Office Trunk For Geeks Who Telecommute On Steamships Gizmodo Australia
If Tom Hanks' character had had this steamer trunk in Joe Versus the Volcano , he could have probably Googled "brain cloud", discovered it was bullshit, and saved himself—and us—from having to sit through that movie. (more…)
Darkness halts Kuchar Taylor playoff The Australian
AMERICANS Matt Kuchar and Vaughan Taylor were deadlocked when darkness forced their play-off US PGA Tour's Turning Stone Resort Championship to be held over.
Hot Rod strikes late US form The Australian
Australia's Rod Pampling is in equal-third position just one shot off the pace after yesterday's third round of the PGA Turning Stone Resort Championship.
Singapore Australia Germany to co produce live action series
singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes The Edge Singapore Oct 6 2009 11:50AM GMT
Singapore Partners Australia and Germany to Coproduce US dollor 9 million Live Action Series
singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Reuters India Oct 7 2009 1:19AM GMT
Australia immigration SmartGate more accurate than border officer
October 1, 2009 - SmartGate Australian’s high-tech express passport system is considered more accurate in most cases than a border protection officer says university professor. Passengers insert their ePassport and answer declaration questions using a touch screen at the small SmartGate computer kiosks, and the computer examines security features on the ...
Left 4 Dead 2 Banned In Australia
The Australian Classification Board has deemed Valve's upcoming game unsuitable for public consumption, citing graphic displays blood and gore and "intense depictions of violence."
Singapore and Western Australia Reunite to Develop Cross media Projects
singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Singapore Democrats Oct 6 2009 2:21AM GMT
Kiwis set up final with Australia
New Zealand reach the Champions Trophy final with a five-wicket win over Pakistan.
Aboriginal patrols curb illegal fishing in Australia AFP
AFP - As Aboriginal sea ranger Dion Cooper's patrol boat cuts through Australia's northern waters, he maintains a running commentary about what seems a featureless blue expanse.
Australian kangaroo cull prompts outrage AFP
AFP - The culling of some 140 kangaroos on one of Australia's most famous race car tracks prompted outrage Friday from environmentalists and animal rights activists.
Australian Visa Changes Cause Heartache
Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship announced changes in its priority processing for skilled visas. The changes concerns is a reshuffle of priority visa processing, meaning that those who were previously quite high up in the priority order, now find themselves near the bottom of the queue. And the apparently ...
Adecco Australia; Continuously Keeping its Promise to Provide Better Work for a Better Life
Australia �" Monday, October 05, 2009 �" the leading human resources solutions provider �" Adecco Australia - had continuously kept its promise to provide job seekers with better work for a better life. Their commitment is evident by the company’s success in giving over 10,000 people their desired temporary ...
Exports of Wood Chips from Australia Have Declined 28% in 2009 but the Country is Still the Largest Chip Exporter in the World
Australia, the world’s largest chip exporter, has reduced Eucalyptus and pine chip exports substantially in 2009 due to weak pulp markets in Japan. In the domestic market, pulpwood prices have increased over 13% in US dollars this year as the Australian currency has strengthened, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Seattle, WA, ...
Exports of Wood Chips from Australia Have Declined 28% in 2009 but the Country is Still the Largest Chip Exporter in the World
Australia, the world’s largest chip exporter, has reduced Eucalyptus and pine chip exports substantially in 2009 due to weak pulp markets in Japan. In the domestic market, pulpwood prices have increased over 13% in US dollars this year as the Australian currency has strengthened, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Seattle, WA, ...
No faxing Payday Loans in Australia for fast cash
Payday loans in the form of cash advances are an easy answer for people with fixed but little earnings who usually have shortage of money towards the end of the month. It is needed to create purchases, or there is an unforeseen urgent situation and with no cash in hand ...
No faxing Payday Loans in Australia for fast cash
Payday loans in the form of cash advances are an easy answer for people with fixed but little earnings who usually have shortage of money towards the end of the month. It is needed to create purchases, or there is an unforeseen urgent situation and with no cash in hand ...
Harper pins Palin hopes on paperbacks The Australian
A PUBLISHER has decided to further delay the e-book release of Sarah Palin's memoir in hopes of maximising hard cover sales.
Pakistan want re match against Aust Sky News Australia
India are out, so Pakistan captain Younus Khan wants a re-match against Australia in the Champions Trophy final.
Mysterious viruses Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Just when you're beginning to relax about pandemic influenza, you're going to hear about relatively mysterious viruses which come and go for no reason, but when they re-appear and infect humans, up to 80% of them die
First Tests reflect on the brilliance of backyard cricket in Australia New Kerala
Melbourne/Sydney, Sep. 30 : The purists say Lord's is the home of cricket, but others say that the MCG (Australia's Melbourne Cricket Ground) is the most hallowed cricket ground in the sport's history, but for ABC broadcaster and journalist Steve Cannane, the Australian backyard has always served as the making ...
Irish people fleeing recession find safe haven in Australia
Unemployment remains steady at under 6 per cent, less than half the rate in Ireland.Wayne Swan an Australian Treasurer said when he heard the economic growth figure; “The economy had recorded negative growth in the final quarter of 2008, but positive growth in the following quarter meant Australia avoided going ...
Enjoy your vacations at Australia
People often start planning for their vacations even before the vacations start. Especially the ones who have children in schools. They hardly get time to spend with their families as we generally have seen that children most of the time are under going exams, tests through out the year. Its ...
Magic Johnson reverses roles to rescue Australia AFP via Yahoo News
Mitchell Johnson is used to taking lots of wickets as a frontline bowler and scoring a few runs as a tail-end batsman for Australia.
Fev for sale but nobody wants him The Australian
HAVING finally decided to part with Brendan Fevola, Carlton may not be able to do so for a lack of interest in the wayward forward.
CompareQuotes gaining in popularity when searching for plumbing services in Australia
September 30, 2009 - Melbourne, Australia - In Australia today, particularly in Melbourne, an increasing number of clients are moving over to the Internet when they are trying to find plumbing Melbourne companies, and helping them CompareQuotes, according to the company, there are many advantages of searching for and finding ...
Australian Travel Writers Visit Royal Cliff
In conjunction with Thailand Authority Thailand (Sydney office), The Royal Cliff Beach Resort recently hosted a Familiarization trip for 10 Australian Travel Writers. The group received a very warm welcome from Managing Director Khun Panga Vathanakul, before they listened to welcome speeches made by Khun Vathanai Vathanakul (Executive Director) and Victor ...
Oscar talk sparks big screen run The Australian
SOON after Reel Time reported last week that Kathryn Bigelow's new film The Hurt Locker would be released direct to DVD, an email lobbed from Roadshow Films.
Draft day now not such a tall order The West Australian The West Australian
Not so long ago, it wasn't only difficult to get drafted if you were under six feet (182cm) tall. It was hard to get even looked at.
God help us Maradona seeks divine aid for Argentina AFP The West Australian
Beleaguered Argentina coach Diego Maradona is seeking divine intervention as he ponders his side's chances of reaching the World Cup finals after some recent poor showings, notably a home loss to Brazil.
Global Maxfin Investments Inc. acquires the Canadian operations of Professional Investment Holdings Limited Australia
Press releases distributed via CNW Group. TORONTO, Sept. 28 /CNW/ - In a report that aired on CBC Radio today, claims were made that Dr. Lorna Earl, one of Canada's pre-eminent leaders in the field of assessment and evaluation and a member of EQAO's board of directors since 2005, is ...
Tax advantages of relocating your business from Australia to Singapore
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More British people are emigrating to Australia than ever before Robinsons
Official Government statistics have revealed that more British citizens are emigrating to Australia than ever before. A total of 395,000 people left the UK during 2008 compared to 318,000 in 2007 and the figures are expected to rise. At present the most popular destinations for Brits emigrating abroad are Australia, Canada, New ...
A game of hide and seek The Australian
PHOTOGRAPHER Taryn Simon confronts us with what may be hidden from public view.
The Cash Store Australia Holdings Inc. Reports Improved Fourth Quarter and Year end Results
Press releases distributed via CNW Group. MONTRÉAL, Sept. 25 /CNW/ - Access to the following video may be obtained via satellite using the contact information below. STORY SUMMARY: On September 28, A. Lassonde Inc. will inaugurate its new
Online student visa: Australia suspends 200 agents
Almost 200 agents operating in a number of countries from lodging student visa applications has been closed because of evidence of fraud or poor approval rates. In order to regain their access to the online system, agents will need to ‘show cause’ for their behaviour. Also, access arrangements are being ...
Urgent Cash Relief offered by Cash Advance Australia
September 25, 2009 â€"Victoria, Australia â€" Australia’s leading instant cash lender, Cash Advance, had come up with the innovative idea of providing instant cash relief for many Australian’s via the internet, without the hassles of waiting in long lines, submitting piles of documents, proof of assets and credit ...
Singapore tax rates a big reason for relocation of entrepreneurs from Australia
Singapore, September 15, 2009 - A recent study of taxes in Singapore and Australia finds that businessmen from Australia have good tax reasons to consider relocating to Singapore. The analysis reveals a wide gap in corporate income tax rates between Singapore and Australia. Singapore's corporate income tax rate stands at less ...
Australian Travel Writers Visit Royal Cliff
In conjunction with Thailand Authority Thailand (Sydney office), The Royal Cliff Beach Resort recently hosted a Familiarization trip for 10 Australian Travel Writers. The group received a very warm welcome from Managing Director Khun Panga Vathanakul, before they listened to welcome speeches made by Khun Vathanai Vathanakul (Executive Director) and Victor ...
Retail Jobs across Australia
September 22, 2009 â€" Melbourne, Australia â€" In Australia today, Jobsjobsjobs offered Job seekers the retail jobs they have been searching for. There are all kinds of retail jobs to select from - permanent, contractual and part time retail job, all job seekers have to do is browse Jobsjobsjobs massive ...
The Comeback of Retail Jobs in Australia
September 22, 2009 â€" Melbourne, Australia â€" In Australia today, after the worldwide economic recession, things have started to look bright. Many companies have started to hire again, and spending has also improved in recent months. And naturally thus, retail jobs are also available today. Today retail jobs are all ...
Singapore Australia Conduct Naval Exercise
singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes The Hindu Sep 21 2009 7:33PM GMT
Australian Company Celebrates 20 Years in Printing Industry
Increased competition via the Internet is opening doors to new market opportunities for Rob Matthews, Photo Art Director of BigPrints Canvas printing company. Now celebrating two decades in business, his specialty printing service continues to carve new niches in the world of visual arts both locally and around the globe. This ...
Australian fugitive found in Singapore
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JP Morgan Expands Escrow Services To Australia Singapore
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Australian Company Making Interior Fabrics Reaches Out To the World
September 18, 2009 - Melbourne, Australia - Australia in recent times, Warwick Fabrics had opened showrooms in all the major cities where they are keeping their interior fabrics, outdoor fabrics, vinyl fabrics, decorators’ fabrics and more. The company also has showrooms in New Zealand and in the UK too. The ...
Singapore and Australia navies conduct joint maritime exercise
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“Men from Snowy River†Rudd and Turnbull Immortalised in Australian Epic
Modern Australian political leaders are not usually the stuff of which epics are made. But today’s federal leaders are the Chosen Ones of the latest Australian epic poem to hit the shelves. Sydney, NSW, September 17, 2009 -- Kevin Rudd and Malcolm Turnbull are among the disguised anti-heroes of Australia’s latest ...
India fear over Australia attacks BBC News
The Indian government expresses concern over the recurring attacks on Indians in Australia.
Australia without key Champion Trophy players Independent Online
Australia waited eight years before winning the Champions Trophy in 2006 and are not expected to relax their grip easily.
Why the future of Australian rugby is in good hands Sydney Morning Herald
OVER the past four months, we have looked at the new generation of Wallabies footballers and discovered their loves, fears, quirks and aspirations. They so often offered their heart and soul.
IP Australia Deploys Holocentric Modeler as a Platform for Business Transformation
Maps All Business Processes in Six Months, Creating an Online Visual Resource To Promote Efficiencies and Develop New Business Delivery Channels Sydney, Australia, September 15, 2009 -- Leading Australian enterprise modelling software provider, Holocentric [www.holocentric.com], today announced that IP Australia, the Australian Government agency responsible for administering patents, trade marks, ...
J.P. Morgan Launched New Escrow Capabilities In Australia And Singapore
singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes RTTNews.com Sep 15 2009 11:54PM GMT
Temporary Work Visa Holders to Australia Must Receive Fair Wages
September 9, 2009 - Senator Chris Evan, minister for Immigration & Citizenship Australia has recently announced a changes that will certain that temporary skilled workers receive salaries and wages similar to their Australian counterparts. Though 457 Visa holders with earnings of $180,000 Australian workers are not subject to this reform. However ...
Unsecured loans In Australia: Ignore Higher rates with bad credit as well
Everyone may not have the freedom of pledging security next to the loan total when monetary adversity knocks the door. Other than monetary insecurity is more or less a rule in everybody’s life. Homeowners in require of cash at the verge of any monetary trouble can pledge their house as ...
Singapore And Australia Add Tax Information Exchange To DTA
singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Antara News Sep 10 2009 9:45AM GMT
Foreign workers to be paid at 'market rates' in Australia
Foreign workers who are recently approved their working visa will have to be paid “market ratesâ€under a further reduction of this that allows employers to bring in temporary skilled labour. Facts have been stated that the number of workers on 457 visas at June 30 was more than 77,000, compared with ...
Singapore and Australia amend tax agreement
singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Duty Free News International Sep 8 2009 6:42PM GMT
Optimal Internet opens their doors in Sydney Australia
Optimal Internet is pleased to announce the opening of their Australian operation in Sydney. Founded in 2006 by Bruce Stander, now Group CEO of the company, growth has been rapid yet sustained. Providing a complete service in the niche recruitment industry, the expansion of the company, on a global scale, ...
3.3% Rise in Business Investment Could Mark Australia's Recession Recovery
September 2009 - Quarter to quarter reports from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show capital spending to be on the increase. Industry experts were shocked this week at news that Australian business investment had risen 3.3% in the second quarter. Initial predictions were of a 5% decrease in spending following the ...
Find Furniture Removalists in Australia on the Internet
September 4, 2009 - Melbourne, Australia - Today more clients are relocating their homes and businesses all the time and for their convenience, CompareQuotes helps clients find furniture removalists in Australia via the internet. Using the company’s services, clients do not only find the expert furniture removalists in the region, ...
Games.Org.Au Becomes The #1 Gaming Portal In Australia
Tullamarine, September 2009 - We started our hunt for the best online games website region wise. Our first country of choice was Australia. Upon our search on the Internet, we found that Games.Org.Au is one of the leading online games portal in Australia. As this free games website seemed to ...
CompareQuotes gaining in popularity when searching for plumbing services in Australia
September 3, 2009 - Melbourne, Australia - In Australia today, particularly in Melbourne, an increasing number of clients are moving over to the Internet when they are trying to find plumbing Melbourne companies, and helping them CompareQuotes, according to the company, there are many advantages of searching for and finding ...
Win a 'Van-Tastic' Road Trip Across Australia From WorldNomads.Com
Applications are now open for ‘Van-Tastic Adventures’, a competition designed for enthusiastic and adventurous travelers who are willing to tackle â€" and capture on video - one leg of an Australia-wide road trip. Sydney, Australia, September 03, 2009 -- Applications are now open for ‘Van-Tastic Adventures’, a competition designed for ...
Finding Removalists in Australia just got easier
Glenhuntly, Australia â€" Wednesday, September 2, 2009 - Australia’s leading furniture removalists company Compare-Quotes, can help clients find furniture removal experts and professionals through the company’s website. Compare- Quotes not only help clients find furniture removal experts but also services that include fencing, roofing, flooring, painting, plumbing and other household ...
Natural Fertility advocate Julie Cottle in running for Australian business awards
Sydney, Australia Date â€" A firm advocate of natural fertility and pregnancy methods has been nominated for several small business awards in her home country of Australia. Julie Cottle (NaturalTransition.com) an online advocate of natural fertility, maternity and parenting has announced she is offering free prizes in a competition to ...
Matrikon TM acquires Australian integration and automation company
Press releases distributed via CNW Group. TORONTO, Sept. 1 /CNW/ - All LCBO stores will be closed on Labour Day, Monday, September 7 and resume business on Tuesday, September 8. Many LCBO stores in cottage and resort areas will stay open until 9:00
Australia's first and only sandals & thongs store for Australian's.
August 2009 - OzThongs, Australia's first footwear only dedicated online store ( http://www.ozthongs.com.au ) has just opened its doors to Australian's. Located near Brisbane, Ozthongs carries thousands of models, colors and styles of sandals and thongs. Everything you see on the site is available to ship and usually arrive the next ...
Bradley Associates: Biggest Deal For China And Australia.
Bradley Associates, Two countries have struck a $40 billion trade deal. The biggest ever trade deal between China and Australia has been made this week. Sources told Bradley Associates that Exxon Mobil and PetroChina the two most valuable oil companies in the world today have struck a $40 billion plus natural gas ...
Falcon Engages Merrill Lynch and Moyes and Co. to Begin Search for Strategic Partner in Australias Beetaloo Basin
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Vista Gold Corp. Announces Positive Metallurgical Test Results for the Mt. Todd Project Northern Territory Australia and Appointment of Thomas DeMull as Senior Vice President Project Development
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If You Need Cash In Australia Urgently â€" You Can Now Get It Instantly
Hawthorn, Australia: Recently, CashAdvance that provides information on financial assistance in Australia has come up with the innovative idea of connecting people who need cash with all those who arrange instant online cash loans in the country. Here at the company’s website, people who need cash get information about the ...
It Just Got Easier To Get Instant Cash in Australia
Hawthorn, Australia: In today’s Australia, it has just become very easy to get instant cash and the credit for this can go to CashAdvance which is a website for the Aussie borrower who needs a cash advance now. Traditionally to get a loan, you had to approach the banks and ...
A Great Cash Advance Now Offer From Australia
Hawthorn, Australia: Today people who need cash advance now in Australia are in luck because CashAdvance offers them the complete resource together at one place. This company is helping all those who need instant cash the opportunity to get their cash advance now easily. There are many Aussie third-party arrangers ...
Neverblue and Its Just Lunch Sign Agency Agreement for Australia
Press releases distributed via CNW Group. TORONTO, Aug. 21 /CNW/ - The St. Paul's Returning Office is open to the public, announced Ontario's Chief Electoral Officer Greg Essensa. Eligible electors for the September 17 by-election may contact the local
Weight Loss Program - Designed by the First Champion of Australia's the Biggest Loser
The first thought that probably come to our mind is "loose weight fast!!" .This is with everyone who has extra pounds attached to their bodies. One can achieve weight loss when the intake of calories is less rather then the calorie burnt. The lifestyle of an individual plays a major ...
Australian SEO Firm puts money where mouth is to prove search engine optimisation works despite global downturn
Melbourne, Australia: Monday, July 6th, 2009: Leading Australia search engine optimisation firm - www.PageOneRankings.com.au have expanded their successful link building and SEO services to now include a portfolio of over 40 top Australian and New Zealand companies despite the bleak global economy. Offering an initial free SEO Audit, PageOneRankings have ...
Fleetwood Mac To Play Winery On Australian Tour Undercover
Expect an announcement any day now for Fleetwood Mac with an Australian winery included as part of their Unleashed tour. The Australian and New Zealand tour is set for December and will one winery show, Undercover hears.
Fleetwood Mac To Play Australian Wineries Undercover
Expect an announcement any day now for Fleetwood Mac playing the Australian wineries as part of their Unleashed tour. The Australian and New Zealand tour is set for December and will include the winery shows, Undercover hears.
Fleetwood Mac To Australian Wineries Undercover
Expect an announcement any day now for Fleetwood Mac playing the Australian wineries as part of their update tour. The Australian and New Zealand tour is set for December and will include the winery shows, Undercover hears.
Adecco Australia: A Model for Online Employment Agencies Everywhere
Australia â€" Monday, August 17, 2009 â€" leading human resources solutions provider â€" Adecco Australia - together with other Adecco affiliates have become a great model for online recruitment agencies everywhere. With 6700 offices in 70 countries and territories plus a global workforce of 37,000 colleagues, Adecco holds true to ...
Online Recruitment in Australia is now More Efficient
Australia â€" Tuesday, August 17, 2009 â€" the leading recruitment and employment company â€" Adecco Australia - has made the recruitment and hiring process in Australia more efficient and convenient. Thanks to the value, ease of use and efficacy of the internet, searching for top skilled candidates anywhere in the ...
Adecco Australia; Continuously Keeping its Promise to Provide Better Work for a Better Life
Australia â€" Tuesday, August 17, 2009 â€" the leading human resources solutions provider â€" Adecco Australia - had continuously kept its promise to provide job seekers with better work for a better life. Their commitment is evident by the company’s success in giving over 10,000 people their desired temporary jobs ...
GoldCompany Hosts Australia's First ''Gold Party'' on August 19
IT IS the Tupperware party of the post-recession 21st century. Sydney, NSW, August 12, 2009 -- Instead of taking cash to buy plastic kitchenware, guests are asked to bring jewellery from a failed relationship and get money in return. Australia's first ''gold party'' will be held on August 19 at Bondi ...
Australia Chinas latest Rio spy claims not new Reuters
Reuters - China's latest spying allegations against global miner Rio Tinto Ltd (Rio.AX) were nothing new, a spokeswoman for Australia's Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said on Monday, adding Australia wanted China to deal with the case expeditiously.
Australian perplexed by Maddie link report AFP
AFP - A wealthy Australian socialite and her daughter are "perplexed" over claims their luxury yacht was involved in the mystery disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann, a report said.
Fashion shops could boycott Australian wool
Some of Britain's leading fashion retailers are threatening to boycott wool prouced by Australian sheep farmers through "mulesing".
The Ashes Australian press reaction to Englands fourth Test capitulation
The Australian press celebrated gleefully as the Ashes momentum swung the way of the tourists following huge win.
Australia pledges dollor 8 mln for native languages AFP
AFP - Australia has pledged 7.8 million US dollars this year to help save more than 100 indigenous languages which are in grave danger of dying out.
Australia assures Indian students
Australian PM Kevin Rudd assures the visiting Indian foreign minister that steps will be take to ensure the safety of Indian students.
Australian left partner dying and went for a beer AFP
AFP - An Australian man was jailed for five years on Monday for the manslaughter of his partner after he attacked her and left her bleeding and then went out to drink beer and watch sport.
British Australian security contractors shot dead in Iraq AFP
AFP - Two security contractors, one British and the other Australian, were killed in an alcohol-fueled shooting inside the Iraqi capital's secure "Green Zone" on Sunday, officials said.
Australian court hears landmark right to die case AFP
AFP - An Australian court on Friday heard an unprecedented case brought by a nursing home seeking advice on whether it can stop feeding a paralysed man who has begged to be allowed to die.
Australian contractor killed in Iraq
A British man is arrested after another Briton and an Australian contractor die in a shooting in Baghdad's Green Zone.
South Africa 29 17 Australia
South Africa put themselves in pole position to claim the Tri-Nations with victory over Australia in Cape Town.
England fightback fails as Australians level series
Australia beat England by an innings and 80 runs in the fourth Test at Headingley to level the Ashes series at 1-1.
Australia considers mass killings of camels
Thousands of camels in Australia's remote Outback could be killed by marksmen in helicopters under a government proposal aimed ...
Australian perplexed by McCann link report AFP
AFP - A wealthy Australian socialite and her daughter are "perplexed" over claims their luxury yacht was involved in the mystery disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann, a report said.
Scottish News Man who murdered Scots wife and grandkids in Australia jailed for life
THE daughter of an axe murderer who killed his British wife and their two grandchildren said "justice has been done" today after he was jailed for life in Australia.
Madeleine McCanns family given renewed hope after Australian lead
Madeleine McCann's family have been given fresh hope after a new lead emerged the missing girl's grandmother said.
The Ashes the big lovein between England and Australia
The Ashes is so enjoyable because the English don't mind losing to the Australians and they don't mind losing to us says Nigel Farndale.
The Ashes Australia expose Englands lack of craftsmanship
England frozen as Australia edge closer to retaining urn.
The Ashes Ricky Ponting admits Australia have read Justin Langers dossier
Australian captain has admitted his teammates read every word of Justin Langer's report on the England team.
The Ashes Stuart Broad and Graeme Swann showed there is no reason to fear Australia
Stuart Broad and Graeme Swann showed tourists are no longer masters of the cricketing universe.
The Ashes England v Australia fourth Test report
Australia 445 bt England 102 & 263 by innings and 80 runsAustralia need only a draw at The Oval to retain the Ashes after humiliating England at Headingley to level the series at 11.
The Ashes Australias Fanatics confess to hotel fire alarm prank
Australia's Fanatics set off the fire alarm which forced England's players from Leeds hotel early on Friday morning.
The Ashes England v Australia live fourth Test day three
Australia thrash England by innings and 80 runs and level the Ashes at 11.
The Ashes England v Australia fourth Test day three preview
Stuart Broad admits England are playing for pride with Australia poised to draw level at Headingley.
The Ashes leaked dossier shows what Australia really think of England team
Exclusive: Justin Langer pinpoints weaknesses of England's Ashes players in withering document to former teammates.
South Africa 29 Australia 17 match report
Morne Steyn kicks 24 points as South Africa clinch third victory out of three in their TriNations contest with Australia.
Koala that inspired Australia after bush fires dies during operation
A Australian koala named Sam which became a celebrity after being rescued from wildfires dies during surgery.
Australian koala that survived wildfires dies in surgery
Sam the koala, who gained worldwide fame and sympathy when she was rescued during Australia's devastating wildfires this year, ...
Rare Alpine Frog Bred in Australia
"We don't think they are poisonous, but they certainly taste bad," an ecologist says of Australia's corroboree frog, an endangered species that has now been successfully bred in captivity. Video.
Art and nature flourish in Australias Top End
Forget your image of Australia as a land of wide sunburned plains.
Australia Officials Say Terror Suspects Plotted to Kill Until Killed
The men, all Australian citizens of Somali and Lebanese descent, are suspected of having links to a radical Islamic group in Somalia.
Australian Emissions Trading Plan in Trouble
The government's ambitious energy plan is facing major obstacles, raising the prospect of an early election with climate change as the central issue.
Food Standards Australia New Zealand Statement APEC Food Safety Cooperation Forum Singapore 2009
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Vanderbilt ready for trip to Australia to prep for season
The Vanderbilt Commodores are about to go down under for some preseason bonding and extra play time. The Commodores announced ...
Movie Review Not Quite Hollywood Armed and Dangerous in Australia
This film is an affectionate, rollicking guide to the drive-in classics of Australian filmmaking from the 1970s and '80s.
Hunt for Madeleine McCann shifts to Australia
The search for Madeleine McCann has moved from Europe to Australia after private dectectives were given information about an Australian who they believe could be linked to her disappearance.
Koala who survived Australian bush fires dies
A koala made famous by footage of her drinking from a firefighter's water bottle during the Australian bush fires earlier this year has died.
The Ashes England v Australia fourth Test preview
Full preview of the fourth Ashes Test between England and Australia at Headingley Aug 711 2009.
The Ashes Shane Watson believes the booboys will spur Australia on
Australia's cricketers believe any booing at Headingley will inspire them and their captain Ricky Ponting.
Miranda Kerr steals the show at Australian fashion launch
Orlando Bloom's model girlfriend paraded designs at a fashion show in Sydney.
Bargain hunters camp out for £10 Australia flights
Bargain hunters have camped outside STA Travel agent shops for 72 hours to get their hands on £10 flights to Australia.
JAXQuickfit Tyres Launches Australias Largest Online Wheel Selector
Australia's biggest on-line Wheel Selector has been launched by JAXQuickfit Tyres. Bella Vista, NSW, August 05, 2009 -- Customers shopping for new wheels can now make their choice on-line, using the JAXQuickfit website's new portal, which encompasses the most comprehensive database of cars and wheels in the Australian tyre industry. JAXQuickfit's Wheel ...
Warwick Australia: Promoting healthy living through HealthGuard
Australia, Monday, August 4, 2009 â€" the leader in fabric innovation â€" Warwick Australia â€" has developed HealthGuard Fabrics, specifically developed to protect households against common causes of asthma and allergies. Answering the need for a healthier environment and providing Australians with better lifestyle choices for their furniture coverings. Realizing ...
HK Singapore to benefit from Australia investment change
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Warwick Australia: Promoting healthy living through HealthGuard
Australia, Monday, August 3, 2009 â€" the leader in fabric innovation â€" Warwick Australia â€" has developed HealthGuard Fabrics, specifically developed to protect households against common causes of asthma and allergies. Answering the need for a healthier environment and providing Australians with better lifestyle choices for their furniture coverings. Realizing ...
Young Australian achievers compete in Singapore
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WorldNomads.com’s Van-tastic Roadtrip Starts Today in Queensland, Australia
WorldNomads.com provides global travel safety products and services to travelers from over 150 countries around the world. Sydney, Australia, August 03, 2009 -- Today the Van-tastic road trip, sponsored by WorldNomads.com, has officially kicked off its Queensland leg. The first two van drivers that were chosen from many entries are a ...
Lucy Lawless hit gym to cope with nude scenes The West Australian
New Zealand actress Lucy Lawless says her latest sword-and-sandals series for television, Spartacus: Blood and Sand, is "big fun back on the small screen". She was speaking as a United States cable t
Rolf Harris to release new single Sky News Australia
Australian entertainer Rolf Harris plans to release a new single with a young TV talent show contestant, a British newspaper has reported.
Why Baggy Green means so much to Australians Times Online
It is one of the amusing ironies of the relationship between England and Australia that the New South Wales company that hand-stitches the baggy green caps given to Australia Test cricketers is called Albion.
Ashes England v Australia as it happened Guardian Unlimited
Preamble Hello. Turn off your Slowdive records. Hang up the Ride T-shirt. For the next five days we'll be gazing not at our shoes but at the skies, wondering to what extent the weather is going to affect the third Ashes Test. While this might seem to benefit England – ...
Vogue Australia turns 50 News.com.au
RELIVE the moment on July 20, 1969, when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon with our multimedia special. news.com.au looks at the best and the brightest from this year's Sydney International Boat Show.
Compare Quotes Australia; Continuously Providing Reliable Logistic Services
Melbourne, Australia â€" Tuesday, July 28, 2009 â€" dubbed as the number one choice for all service needs â€" Compare Quotes Australia - had continuously provided Australian consumers with quality and reliable logistic services by supplying a comprehensive list of professional removalists in Australia that can render high quality household ...
Compare Quotes Australia; Continuously Providing Reliable Logistic Services
Melbourne, Australia â€" Tuesday, July 28, 2009 â€" dubbed as the number one choice for all service needs â€" Compare Quotes Australia - had continuously provided Australian consumers with quality and reliable logistic services by supplying a comprehensive list of professional removalists in Australia that can render high quality household ...
An Australian Owned Company Provides Convenient Solutions for Sought-after Logistical Needs
Australia â€" Monday, July 27, 2009 â€" one of the most reliable and trusted Melbourne Relocation Companies â€" Compare Quotes Australia - had offered a more convenient and easy way of solving logistical problems helping thousands of Australians get a smooth and stress-free house moving experience Australia-wide. Understanding the pressure and ...
Top Cash Advance lenders Continuously Providing Australians with Convenient and Safe Cash Loans Transactions
Australia â€" Wednesday, July 22, 2009 â€" Australia’s leading cash advance lenders â€" Cash Advance Australia â€" had continuously lived to its promise to provide instant cash relief to Australians who need cash to cover emergencies without delay especially in between paydays. Cash Advance Australia had specifically designed instant online cash ...
Success Global Mother Divine Organization established offering programmes in Australia
Good News From Around The World The Russian image needs to be attractive to be respected by the rest of the world and it cannot become stronger without good foreign relations, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Sunday. 'Our image needs to be comfortable for those who deal with us,' Medvedev ...
Singapore Australia reaffirm links
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Singapore Australia reaffirm to enhance bilateral ties
singapore news - news headlines from around the web, refreshed every 15 minutes Ein News Jul 27 2009 7:33PM GMT
RBC Dexia Investor Services Selected as Investor Services Provider for HSBC Bank Australia
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Y-not Natural Australia's Premier Emu Oil Skincare
http://www.ynotnatural.com help your whole family with safe and effective skin care products with an easy solution to order all of your emu oil and avocado oil skin care products. Our products are 100% naturally fragranced with pure essential oils. Y-Not Natural uses effective top quality ingredients found only in natural blends ...
Resources Boom Can’t Protect WA forever: West Australian Businesses Refocus on Grassroots Marketing
If you are planning to head towards any adventurous place with your family and friends, then opting for a Motorhome will add more exhilaration and joy in your tour. It feels like you are taking your whole home with you. The motorhomes are quite heavier and bulky in size and ...
Resources Boom Can’t Protect WA forever: West Australian Businesses Refocus on Grassroots Marketing
With the global Recession biting down on Australia and WA resources boom contracts on the decline, Australian businesses are re-evaluating their marketing strategies to ensure that relationships with local customers are protected and strengthened. WA Treasurer, Troy Buswell, went on the record in April to say that he expected that ...
Reliable Australian Cash Advance Lender Tightens its Loan Environment
Australia �" Wednesday, July 22, 2009 �" one of the most reliable cash advance lenders in the web today - Cash Advance Australia - has announced to provide a more secured cash loans transaction environment to protect its clients’ valuable information and has taken the lead in providing every Australian ...
Australia France Great Britain and Singapore win Gold in Youth Worlds
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Australia France Britain Singapore win Gold at Youth World titles
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Smells like a winner for Nirvana classic The West Australian
It was, in the end, the obvious choice. US trio Nirvana's classic Smells Like Teen Spirit has topped Triple J's Hottest 100 of all time countdown. Revealing the final 20 songs yesterday, Triple J,
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Gastar Exploration Completes Sale of Australian Assets
Press releases distributed via CNW Group. VANCOUVER, July 13 /CNW/ - Evolving Gold Corp. (TSXV: EVG) (FSE: EV7) (the "Company") is pleased to announce an update on the definition drilling at its Rattlesnake Hills bulk tonnage gold deposit in Wyoming.
Australian SEO Firm puts money where mouth is to prove search engine optimisation works despite global downturn
Melbourne, Australia: Monday, July 6th, 2009: Leading Australia search engine optimisation firm - www.PageOneRankings.com.au have expanded their successful link building and SEO services to now include a portfolio of over 40 top Australian and New Zealand companies despite the bleak global economy. Offering an initial free SEO Audit, PageOneRankings have successfully ...
Australia's Most Trusted Diamonds Now Available at Trade Price
DCLA Diamond Exchange allows Australians to purchase the perfect gem from the diamond experts at trade prices â€" and then have their dream ring designed and made by the jeweller of their choice. Sydney July 10, 2009 -- The only fully guaranteed and completely certified diamonds in Australia will now be ...
Singapore join Australian Netball League
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Warwick Australia Releases its newest Fabric Collection that illustrate the Sleek and Stylish Desire of Urban Living
July 7, 2009 â€" The leader in fabric innovation, style and quality â€" Warwick Australia has expanded its portfolio of stylish, elegant and high-performing decorative fabrics, curtain fabrics and upholstery fabrics to now include Zafina Fabric Collections â€" the newest sophisticated contemporary collection of soft furnishing fabrics that illustrate the ...
VisitAustralia is Now One Stop Travel Guide to Australia
VisitAustralia is an exhaustive tour guide for people planning for exciting and memorable vacations holidays in Australia. The website covers all travel related information ranging from top travel destinations and things to do in Aussie to tour ideas and accommodation information. To make your trip to Australia a ...
Get Lap Band Surgery Done In Australia on Affordable Cost
If you are severely obese and want to come out from your problem, there is only one way and that is lap band surgery. If you have made up your mind to get lap band surgery done, definitely you would want to know about the cost of lap band surgery ...
Gastar Exploration Announces Sale of Australian Assets for dollor 240 Million
Press releases distributed via CNW Group. TORONTO, July 2 /CNW/ - Galway Resources Ltd. (GWY: TSX-V): is pleased to announce the Company has awarded 1.5 million incentive stock options exercisable at $0.15 per common share to officers, directors, employees and
TomKat arrive in Australia
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Neverblue and eHarmony Enter Exclusive Partnership in Australia
Press releases distributed via CNW Group. VANCOUVER, June 30 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC):
Australia NZ Taiwan Singapore order Relenza GSK
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DialAFlight Announce All-time Low on Airfares to Australia
June 2009 - Flights to Australia are at an all-time low, according to travel firm DialAFlight. The price of a flight to Perth has fallen from around £810 to as little as £399 in just six months. As well as slashing fares, airlines are offering enticing incentives for prospective travelers. US ...
Toll Holdings acquires Asian operations of Deltec in Hong Kong Singapore and Australia
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Achieve a Smooth Relocation Process by hiring Removalists in Australia through Compare Quotes
June 24, 2009 â€" Compare Quotes, Australia â€" whether moving across the country or across town, Compare Quotes online services ensures consumers have a smooth relocation experience by providing general information on the moving process and accurate household relocation services quotes from reliable Melbourne relocation companies to help house movers ...
Australian TV journalist freed from Singapore jail
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Australian journalist released from Singapore prison
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Overstock.com Expands To Australia Hong Kong Singapore
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Adecco Australia is Confident to Provide Businesses with Highly Skilled Staff
June 12, 2009 â€" Adecco Australia â€" the leading recruitment agency in Australia had received an increased in demand of highly skilled professionals from local businesses to multi-national corporations in Australia since the first quarter of 2009. “The demand for highly skilled and fit-for-the-job candidates is due to the changing ...
Adecco Australia; Blazing its Way to the Changing Recruitment Industry
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Australia wind farm gets go ahead
Approval has been given for Australia's biggest wind farm to be built near Broken Hill in New South Wales.
Australian deputy PM upset at Gordon Ramsay rant AFP
AFP - Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay was told he should to stick to cooking by Australia's deputy prime minister over a rant in which he suggested a female TV presenter was a lesbian.
Australias troops aghast at Dutch food Reuters
Reuters - Australia's soldiers fighting Taliban militants in Afghanistan are up in arms, over Dutch food.
Australias oldest man WWI vet dies at 110 AP
AP - John "Jack" Ross, Australia's oldest man and the last remaining Australian to serve in World War I, died Wednesday, Veterans' Affairs Minister Alan Griffin said. He was 110.
Australia exit ICC World Twenty20
Sri Lanka beat Australia by six wickets to send them crashing out of the ICC World Twenty20.
Tourist in Australia clings on for ride of life
A teenaged American tourist says he spent two hours clinging to the side of a long-distance train as it sped across the Australian outback in the night.
Australian Investors Rush To Purchase Gold
With the American dollar on the decline and an inevitable period of inflation on the horizon, Gold De Royale, an Australian gold company, announces that they are expecting a continued trend towards investor interest in gold as a viable alternative to stock market gambling. (PRWeb Jun 3, 2009) ...
Australian Greens party leader facing bankruptcy
The leader of Australia's influential Greens party whose support the government needs to begin its carbon trading scheme could be forced to leave parliament over a forestry court battle that threatens to bankrupt him.
American tourist clings to train through Australian outback
An American tourist is lucky to be alive after clinging to the outside of a train for over two hours. He captured some of his ordeal on his phone.
World Twenty20 Day Four Australia eliminated and Ireland qualify for Super Eights
Australia are dumped out by Sri Lanka Ireland qualify for Super 8s.
World Twenty20 Australia knocked out by Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka 1604 bt Australia 1599 by 6 wkts Kumar Sangakkara ensured Australia were eliminated after second loss.
World Twenty20 Australia on the brink
If only England had not stuffed up their first match we might all be sitting here sniggering at Australia's predicament.
World Twenty20 Chris Gayle stars as West Indies rout Australia at the Oval
West Indies 1723 beat Australia 1697 by 7 wktsEngland can take delight from Chris Gayle's formidable assault on the Ashes enemy.
World Twenty20 Loss of Andrew Symonds likely to spark Australia
The loss of Andrew Symonds will hurt Australia far less than we may think.
World Twenty20 Australia media sum up shambolic campaign
Aussie press reacted with disappointment after Ricky Ponting's Australia team was knocked out of the World Twenty20.
Chef Ramsay angers Australian PM
The Australian Prime Minister criticises Gordon Ramsay after the chef made insulting remarks about TV host Tracy Grimshaw.
Indian students stage violent protest over attacks in Australia
Hundreds of Indian students have taken part in violent protests in Sydney after a spate of attacks on foreign students in Australia's major cities.
Optus to offer iPhone 3G S in Australia
Optus has announced it will offer Apple's new iPhone 3G S smartphone in Australia from June 26.
TV chef Gordon Ramsay angers Australian PM
The Australian Prime Minister criticises Gordon Ramsay after the chef made insulting remarks about TV host Tracy Grimshaw.
Australia defeats mystify Ponting
Captain Ricky Ponting is at a loss to explain how Australia were bundled out of the ICC World Twenty20 following heavy defeats by West Indies and Sri Lanka.
Australian Mac site asked to take down iPhone rumor
An Australian Mac site has received a cease and desist after posting a story about the current iPhone being discontinued.
Sri Lanka dump Australia from World Twenty20
Sri Lanka beat Australia by six wickets to send them crashing out of the ICC World Twenty20.
Holland Australia S. Korea Japan qualify for World Cup
The Netherlands, Japan, Australia and South Korea became the first nations to qualify for next year's World Cup, joining host ...
Australia mulling court action against Japanese whaling minister
Fishermen cut blocks of meat from a 10m-long bottlenose whale, slaughtered at the Wada port in Minami-Boso city, Chiba prefecture, east of Tokyo June 25, 2008 for the first whaling hunt in this region this season.
Uneasy Engagement Australia Nourishing Chinas Economic Engine Questions Ties
Chinese investments in Australian mining have tapped queasiness in Australia over China's rising influence.
Sri Lanka Eliminates Australia in World Twenty20 Cricket
The Australians, who have won the last three World Cups — played on a 50-overs per side basis — failed to come to terms with cricket's newest, shortest format.
Indian students asked to stop patrolling on streets in Australia
MELBOURNE: Indian students, who have reportedly formed groups to patrol troubled areas to prevent ra...
Australian citizens body cremated in Patna
PATNA, India: The body of Australian national Osborne Michael David (52), found dead in a hotel room...
Krishna asks Indian students in Australia to show restraint
NEW DELHI, India: Concerned over reports of some Indian students in Australia retaliating in the wak...
Australia crash out of Twenty20 World Cup
The world's top-rated Test nation Australia crashed out of the Twenty20 World Cup after losing by six wickets to Sri Lanka at Trent Bridge.
New Australia ministers sworn in after reshuffle AFP
AFP - Australia's new-look cabinet is taking shape after Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's first reshuffle, prompted by his defence minister's embarrassing resignation last week.
Swearing TV chef rebuked by Australian PM Reuters
Reuters - Foul-mouthed British chef Gordon Ramsay was rebuked on Tuesday by Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, who said the celebrity reflected "a new form of low life" for insulting a high-profile female television reporter.
Gordon Ramsay rebuked by Australian PM Reuters
Reuters - Foul-mouthed chef Gordon Ramsay was rebuked on Tuesday by Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, who said the celebrity reflected "a new form of low life" for insulting a high-profile female television reporter.
Cricket Australia exit World Twenty20
Sri Lanka beat Australia by six wickets to send them crashing out of the ICC World Twenty20.
Gordon Ramsay stirs row in Australia after attack on TV journalist
Gordon Ramsay been rebuked by Australia's prime minister for allegedly likening a female television reporter to a pig.
Australian Police ask Indian students to stop patrolling on streets
Melbourne, Indian students, who have reportedly formed groups to patrol troubled areas to prevent ra...
Britons couldnt give a XXXX for Australian beer AFP
AFP - Apparently, Britons couldn't give a XXXX for one Australian beer.
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Warwick Australia Releases New Fabric Collections (A Global Journey to Modern Fabric Magnificence)
June 4, 2009 â€" Warwick Fabrics, Australia â€" had recently released their newest innovative and stunning fabric collections which earned praises and appreciation for fabric innovation, quality and style to over 50 countries in the world including United Kingdom and New Zealand. These new additions to the growing Warwick Fabric Collection ...
Australia Singapore renew troop treaty AAP
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Australia Singapore renew troop treaty
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Singapore Australia ink agreement on military training
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Planning a move to Australia: Move quick with Robinsons removals
The Australian Government, who has seen a record number of immigrants enter the country during the 2008/09 year, may plan to reduce its intake target figure for the coming migration year. With the ongoing global economic crisis in full flow, Australia is set to drop the number of immigrants into the ...
Adecco Australia; Continuously Keeping its Promise to Provide Better Work for a Better Life
May 28, 2009 â€" Adecco, Australia â€" had continuously kept its promise to provide everyone with better work for a better life. Their commitment is evident by its success in giving more than 10,000 people their desired temporary jobs and more than 5,000 people settled in their desired permanent jobs ...
Singapore asks Australia to open air routes
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Sunset Digital Books launches “Forests of the Nightâ€, A fiction book on Hitler youth in Australia
Summary: Richard Huckett's Forests of the Night is a fiction book based on historical events in Australia and in Germany during the twelve years of the Third Reich. During that disastrous era the German people were led by Adolf Hitler to sacrifice their own children on his demonic ...
.PRO Announces Official Sponsorship of 35th ICANN International Meeting in Sydney Australia
RegistryPro, the exclusive operator of the .PRO top-level domain on the Internet, announced today it will serve as an official sponsor of the 35th ICANN International meeting in Sydney Australia, June 21-26, 2009. (PRWeb May 19, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/ICANN_Meeting/PRO_Top_Level_Domain/prweb2439554.htm
Cricket Australia reveals Ashes squad
All-rounder Andrew Symonds fails to earn a recall as Australia name their 16-man squad for the Ashes series in England.
Australian betting firm under fire for offering odds on jobless rate
Australian betting firm Centrebet has come under fire for offering odds on how many people will be unemployed.
Australian doctor uses household drill on boys skull
A doctor in a small local hospital in Australia uses a household drill to bore a hole into a boy's skull, saving his life.
Dell launches dollor 700 Ubuntu Linux netbook onto Australian market
While Dell has offered Linux on many desktops and laptops in overseas markets, the just-launched 10.1 inch netbook is the first Dell PC to be sold in Australia with Linux available as the factory-fitted OS.
Australia fashion week trimmed by economic blues Reuters
Reuters - Australia's fashion week was thinner this year as the global economic crisis crimped designers and buyers' participation, but the catwalk remained an explosion of colors amid optimism that spending will pick up.
Australian Labyrinth
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Australia’s Quick and Reliable Cash Advance Loans
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JAX Quickfit Becomes First Australian Tyre & Wheel Retailer Listed On BBS.com
JAXQuickfit Tyres has become the first and only Australian tyre and wheel retailer to be featured on BBS Wheel's official global website. Bella Vista, NSW, May 18, 2009 -- The high-end German wheel manufacturer has now installed location details of JAXQuickfit Tyres' 70 stores across the east coast of Australia into ...
Dr. Ashish Diwan, Spine Surgeon in Sydney Australia Offers Spine Surgery Services
Dr. Ashish Diwan(http://www.spineservice.com.au/diwan.html)is the Chief of Spine Service and Director of Education at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. George Hospital. Dr. Diwan has received training in advanced spinal surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) at Cornell University in New York, USA. He was awarded the prestigious Philip ...
Australia halts cull of kangaroos
An Australian court orders a temporary halt to the killing of thousands of kangaroos, pending a scientific review.
Protecting nations future not negotiable The Australian
An issue that depending on how it is handled now will not just be important to this generation, but to our children's generation as well. Given the mass of media speculation ...
Australian charged over racist video AFP
AFP - An Australian man has been charged with attempting to incite racial hatred after allegedly posting an anti-Semitic video on the YouTube website, police said Thursday.
Holocaust denier faces jail in Australia for contempt
Frederick Toben an Australian 'revisionist historian' has been sentenced to three months in jail after publishing offensive material about Jews and the Holocaust.
US man to face trial over wifes honeymoon death in Australia
An American man accused of murdering his wife during their honeymoon in Australia has voluntarily returned from America to face trial.
ICC rule out umpire referrals for Ashes series between England and Australia
Umpire referrals will not be used during this summer's Ashes series after a ruling by the ICC.
Gurrumul interview the mystical heart of Australia
The haunting songs of Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu mark a thrilling departure in Aboriginal culture.
SingTel Group where s Australia and Singapore operations
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UK museum returns human skull to Australia AP
AP - Aboriginal elder Major Sumner, wearing a loincloth and chanting a dirge, danced Wednesday in front of the Edwardian facade of the World Museum Liverpool to mark the return of a skull taken from Australia more than a century ago.
Starline Forklifts; “Australia’s Used Forklift Specialist†is Now Online
April 27, 2009 �" Starline Forklifts, Australia �" “The Used Forklift Specialists†in Australia had launched their products online offering warehouses, factories and other similar facilities with used forklifts and forklift attachments at reasonable prices. Starline Forklifts sells 1-15 tons capacity used forklifts of different Makers and Models such as Mitsubishi, ...
Starline Forklifts; “Australia’s Used Forklift Specialist†is Now Online
April 27, 2009 â€" Starline Forklifts, Australia â€" “The Used Forklift Specialists†in Australia had launched their products online offering warehouses, factories and other similar facilities with used forklifts and forklift attachments at reasonable prices. Starline Forklifts sells 1-15 tons capacity used forklifts of different Makers and Models such as Mitsubishi, ...
Holocentric Demonstrates World's First Web 2.0 Enterprise Modelling Solution at CeBIT Australia 2009
Award Winning Modelpedia Solution Allows Organisations to Build and Share Holistic Enterprise Models Within a Collaborative Environment Sydney, CeBIT Australia, May 13, 2009 -- Leading Australian enterprise modelling software provider, Holocentric [www.holocentric.com], today demonstrated Modelpedia, the world's first Web 2.0 enterprise modelling solution, at CeBIT Australia 2009. This innovative Australian-developed software extends ...
A ‘Van-Tastic’ Adventure Awaits Willing Travelers to Australia
The ‘Van-Tastic Adventure’ begins in August 2009 and the van will be on the road for 11 months, with each team covering a different state or territory Littleton, CO, May 12, 2009 -- Applications are now open for the ‘Van-Tastic Adventure’, a competition designed for enthusiastic and adventurous travelers who are ...
Adecco Australia; Making Hiring Process in Australia More Efficient
April 20, 2009 â€" Adecco Australia â€" has made the recruitment and hiring process in Australia more efficient. Thanks to the value, ease of use and efficacy of the internet, searching for top skilled candidates anywhere in the world and looking for job opportunities in Australia is easier. Adecco is ...
Adecco Australia: Still the Leading Online Recruitment Service in the World
May 11, 2009â€" Adecco Australia - continue to provide the best online recruitment services in the world evident by its success in settling more than 10,000 people in their desired temporary jobs and more than 5000 people in their desired permanent jobs everyday. With Adecco’s 6000 offices worldwide, it deservingly ...
Australian Kangaroo survives arrow through head AFP
AFP - Australian wildlife officers say a kangaroo survived for up to a week after being shot through the head with an arrow and is expected to make a full recovery.
Australia PM denies Afghan hairdryer tantrum Reuters
Reuters - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Friday denied accusations he lost his temper at troops in Afghanistan because he could not find a hairdryer ahead of a frontline photo opportunity.
World Briefing Australia Army to Kill 6 000 Kangaroos
The initiative to thin the population on an army training ground near Canberra is intended to protect endangered plants and insects that share the grassy habitat with the kangaroos.
Australia Delays Carbon Trading Scheme Until 2011
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced a one-year delay to the plan on Monday, promising more support to big industry but opening the door to a tougher 2020 target.
Graeme Swanns continuing rise may surprise the Australians
Maturing offspinner could be a key part of England's Ashes strategy.
England must fight Australia with fire
With no outstanding bowler Andrew Strauss's team must focus on big totals to reclaim the Ashes.
Australia captain Ricky Ponting shows his mettle in adversity
Australia captain Ricky Ponting rebuilt a shattered team and leads from the front in attack and defence.
Australia withdraw World Cup bid
ARU chief John O'Neill fears only countries boasting formidable economic muscle will host future World Cups.
Australian politician had legs lengthened to be taken seriously
Hajnal Ban an Australian politician had her legs lengthened at a Russian clinic in order to be taken more seriously.
Australian prime minister denies Afghan hair dryer tantrum
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd denies allegations he "threw a wobbly" in Afghanistan over a hair-dryer.
Rugby League Australia v New Zealand
Johnathan Thurston scores 18 points as Australia run in seven tries to avenge last year's World Cup final defeat by New Zealand with ease.
Australia fire warnings defended
An Australian fire official defends warnings given to the public at an inquiry into February's deadly bushfires.
Microsoft Australian Govt Sign Security Deal
(CIO)The Australian federal government has signed a whole-of-government agreement with Microsoft to exchange information on security issues ranging from cyberterrorism to general security bulletins. As part of the arrangement, Microsoft will provide the Australian federal government with a monthly security bulletin, and in return, Microsoft will have closer contact with government ...
Orangutan makes a run for it at Australian zoo
A zoo in Australia was evacuated after an "ingenious" 137-pound orangutan short-circuited an electric fence and hopped a wall.
More than half of all Australians are obese
More than 60 per cent of Australian adults and one quarter of children are classed as overweight or obese according to new statistics.
Crocodile stalks nudist beach in Australia
Australian authorities have laid traps in an attempt to catch a crocodile that been spotted prowling a nudist beach in Darwin.
FujiXerox Australia Launches their Document Management Technology, Printing Solutions and Services Online
April 20, 2009 â€" Fujixerox, Australia â€" celebrated the launching of their web based document management technology and services offering companies and businesses as well as the wide range Industry of an innovative marketing strategy and efficient workflow through smart technologies, products and solutions to deliver better business process results. Products Fuji ...
Lesson Learnt from Outsourcing in Australia
Silver Touch Technologies Ltd, is participating for its software development services, offshore software development Centre and Managed IT services through NOC in CeBIT Australia 2009. Silver Touch initiated in the Australian market in 2008 by getting associated with IT companies and consultants in Australia Region to promote and explore Software ...
Kitcheners Kitchens Have Fast Become Australia’s Most Preferred Kitchen Design Company
Sydney, Australia - One of the most used areas in our homes is the kitchen. It is important that this space be effectively designed so that we enjoy using this space. With the increasing cost of the properties, not all of us have the luxury of having ‘enough space’. We ...
Lifebroker Discovers Australians Paying Higher Life Insurance Premiums
Founded in 2003, Lifebroker is an online life insurance broker which provides free comparisons of life, income, trauma and total and permanent disablement insurance products. South Melbourne, VIC, April 23, 2009 -- A lack of knowledge is causing many Australians to pay too much for personal insurance, Australia's leading online life ...
Lifebroker Discovers Australians Paying Higher Life Insurance Premiums
Founded in 2003, Lifebroker is an online life insurance broker which provides free comparisons of life, income, trauma and total and permanent disablement insurance products. South Melbourne, VIC, April 23, 2009 -- A lack of knowledge is causing many Australians to pay too much for personal insurance, Australia's leading online life ...
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Adecco Australia; Making Hiring Process in Australia More Efficient
April 20, 2009 â€" Adecco Australia â€" has made the recruitment and hiring process in Australia more efficient. Thanks to the value, ease of use and efficacy of the internet, searching for top skilled candidates anywhere in the world and looking for job opportunities in Australia is easier. Adecco is ...
Dr Jayne Bambit Releases Australian Medical Tourism Package
Dr. Jayne Bambit is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery and is certified by the College to perform Breast Augmentation and other surgical procedures. Brisbane, Australia, April 15, 2009 -- Dr. Jayne Bambit of Lavish Cosmetics Mooloolaba today announced that due to the weaker Australian Dollar it now ...
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Australia’s premier online training organisation donates laptops to bushfire and flood victims
AOT founder Paul Lange said the giveaway could cost AOT well over $10,000, but the expense would be justified if it helped families rebuild their lives. “To help students affected by the recent natural disasters get their lives back to normal, we have decided to offer all our students who have ...
Custom fridge magnets, car magnets, business card magnets- Australia
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Australia will now Experience the Best Computer Tech Support
iYogi launches Remote Technical Support Services in Australia World Class technical support for PC's and Peripherals now Available to Thousands of Consumers and Small Businesses across Australia Sydney, March 1st, 2009 - iYogi (www.iyogi.net.au), India's first global technical support company has entered the Australian market after effectively establishing its client base in ...
Accreditted Online Training Australia: Launches Intensive E- Learning Courses
January 26, 2009 - Accredited Online Training (AOT), Australia �' launches its online distance education, training iand development programs offering wide range correspondence courses that include short courses in business management, finance, Train the trainer courses, small business course, MA courses, Human Resources Diploma and qualifications in certificate 4 courses ...
Dr Jayne Bambit Launches Hervey Bay Clinic in Promoting Medical Tourism Australia
A scenic 3 ½ hours drive north of Brisbane and only 45 minutes by air from Brisbane, Hervey Bay is an easily accessible holiday destination. Mooloolaba, Australia, March 13, 2009 -- Dr Jayne Bambit in conjunction with www.medicaltourism-directories.com has launched its twice monthly clinics in Hervey Bay. Dr Jayne Bambit who ...
AOT Australia Launches Distance Education Programs Online
March 10, 2009 - Accredited Online Training (AOT), Australia�" has launched its online distance education or E-learning program with a wide range of correspondence courses in business management, finance including short courses such as business courses, MA courses, Human Resources Diploma and qualifications in certificate 4 courses as well as ...
Medical Tourism Travel Prices Slashed to Australia
Nip and Tuck Solutions today announced that the prospects for long term growth for Medical Tourism to Australia had been further enhanced by the new services offered by Australia’s newest Airline VAustralia. Brisbane, Australia, March 11, 2009 -- Nip and Tuck Solutions today announced that the prospects for long term growth ...
Nip And Tuck Solutions Offer Breast Augmentation Under USD$5000.00 In Australia.
Breast Augmentation is simply the enlargement of one or both breasts by the surgical insertion of specially designed implants. Brisbane, Australia, March 11, 2009 -- Nip and Tuck solutions in conjunction with Lavish Cosmetic and Medicaltourism-directories.com offer breast Augmentation for under USD$5000.00. Dr. Jayne Bambit of Lavish Cosmetics Mooloolaba today announced that ...
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Most times, the venue is the first step in commencing the event arrangements. Unless you have secured this, then the event just ain’t going to happen!! Of course there can be some exceptions to the order, like your key guest’s availability may be the first thing that needs to be ...
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CHOOSING A SUITABLE VENUE FOR YOUR EVENT IN Australia
Most times, the venue is the first step in commencing the event arrangements. Unless you have secured this, then the event just ain’t going to happen!! Of course there can be some exceptions to the order, like your key guest’s availability may be the first thing that needs to be ...
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Looking for a decent promotional products company is not an easy task as the services offered and prices asked have to be compared wisely from other similar companies. Solutions on how to use your budget and distribute the products among the customers are also provided by these promotional products companies. ...
CHOOSING A SUITABLE VENUE FOR YOUR EVENT IN Australia
Most times, the venue is the first step in commencing the event arrangements. Unless you have secured this, then the event just ain’t going to happen!! Of course there can be some exceptions to the order, like your key guest’s availability may be the first thing that needs to be ...
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Nip and Tuck Solutions recommends Mooloolaba for intervention related to health and aesthetics and welcomed foreign visitors and people in the region to experience the natural charm and cultural richness Brisbane, AUS, 14 February 2009 -- La Paz Boliviar director Simon Agius Nip and Tuck Solutions said today that Mooloolaba in ...
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To reach more recipients at once, Mobidoki can be integrated with databases such as CRM Australia, February 09, 2009 -- The platform www.mobidoki.au for sending self-made online multimedia messages to mobile phones, is now live and ready for use just in time for Valentine’s Day. Mobidoki has taken mobile messaging to ...
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NEW Zealand defeat Australia by two wickets in the first one-day international, making 8-185 after dismissing their hosts for 181.
Cricket in as much mess as Pakistan says Imran Khan The West Australian
Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan on Wednesday urged President Asif Ali Zardari to reform the national game of cricket, which he said was in as much of a mess as the country. "If Zardari really want
Grim outlook for new IT projects ZDNet Australia
The grim economic outlook has caused CIOs to withhold budgets, ditch new projects and cut back on contractors, according to technology analyst firm Longhaus' Australian Technology Index for the first quarter of 2009.
Peter Norfolk wins third Australian Open quad singles title Daily Telegraph
British Paralympian returns to top of the world with Melbourne victory.
Nadal Wins Australian Open to Deny Federer Record Update3 Bloomberg
Top-ranked Nadal beat the No. 2 seed 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (7-3), 3-6, 6-2 in their latest epic lasting four hours, 23 minutes to seal his third straight Grand Slam final win against Federer and sixth career major at age 22. At that age, Federer had won two.
Nadal floors Federer to clinch Australian Open AFP via Yahoo News
Rafael Nadal reduced Roger Federer to tears as he won a classic Australian Open final to secure his first hard-court Grand Slam title and stop the Swiss equalling the all-time Majors record on Sunday.
Buddy Holly story premieres in Australia Perth Now
FIFTY years to the day that music legend Buddy Holly died, a new musical about his life has premiered in Sydney.
Buddy Holly story premieres in Sydney The West Australian
Fifty years to the day that music legend Buddy Holly died, a new musical about his life has premiered in Sydney. Buddy - They Buddy Holly Story opened at Sydney's Lyric Theatre tonight. Holly was ki
Rudd Cuts dollor 500 Million From Australia Bank Debt Costs Update1 Bloomberg
Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Australian banks may have saved at least $500 million in the two months since Prime Minister Kevin Rudd 's government started guaranteeing their bonds, freeing up money to help restore finances battered by the credit crunch.
Buddy Holly story premieres in Australia News Interactive
FIFTY years to the day that music legend Buddy Holly died, a new musical about his life has premiered in Sydney.
Kiefer enjoys pointing guns The West Australian
Kiefer Sutherland says it's "amazing" to point a gun at another person. The actor loves playing counter-terrorism agent Jack Bauer in 24 because of the amount of gun fights he gets to act out. But S
AOT Australia: Launches Intensive E- Learning Courses
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Val Vallis With a song in his heart The Australian
OBITUARYPoet. Born Gladstone, Queensland, August 1, 1916. Died Brisbane, January 14, aged 92.
Federer ousts Roddick in Australian Open semis The Brownsville Herald
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Roger Federer moved within one victory of his 14th Grand Slam title with another dominating victory, ousting Andy Roddick 6-2, 7-5, 7-5 Thursday to reach the Australian Open final.
Thrills and spills at hot and heated Australian Open Khaleej Times
MELBOURNE - Brawling fans, scorching weather, the longest match in the tournament's history and some insirational tennis—the Australian Open kicked off the season with a bang.
Williams eyes another Serena Slam after Open win The West Australian
Serena Williams set her sights on a second career grand slam after climbing another rung on the ladder of tennis greatness with a devastating victory over Dinara Safina in Saturday night's Australian
Pakistan bars players from IPL The West Australian
Pakistan have barred their cricketers from competing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 tournament in the wake of last year's terrorist attacks in Mumbai.
Creationists send Attenborough hate mail The West Australian
Sir David Attenborough receives hate mail over his belief in evolution, the British broadcaster and naturalist has revealed.
Queen and Prince Philip were victims of Australian assassination attempt Daily Telegraph
Queen and Prince Philip allegedly targeted on official tour of Australia 40 years ago.
Relief near for young and restless The Australian
JEREMY Lewis and Candice O'Meara are treading water as they struggle to pay a $380,000 mortgage while saving for their $25,000 wedding.
Chekhovian continuum The Australian
Afterplay, by Brian Friel. Gate Theatre Dublin. Parade Theatre, Sydney, January 24. Tickets: $65. Bookings: 1300 888 412. Until January 31.
Nadal outlasts Federer to win his first title at Australian Open USA Today
Rafael Nadal has beaten Roger Federer in the Australian Open final, putting on hold the Swiss star's quest of equaling Pete Sampras' Grand Slam singles titles record of 14. The top-seeded Nadal beat Federer 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (3), 3-6, 6-2 Sunday at Rod Laver Arena.
Rafael Nadal defeats Roger Federer to win the Australian Open tennis final Canadian Press via Yahoo News
MELBOURNE, Australia - Roger Federer had nowhere to hide.
Rafael Nadal Serena Williams Win Australian Open NPR
Rafael Nadal is the first Spaniard to win the Australian Open after beating Roger Federer. The four-hour, 22-minute match came on the heels of Nadal's five-hour, 14-minute victory in the semifinals, the longest match in Australian Open history. Serena Williams won her fourth Australian Open title and grabbed the world ...
Federer Collects More Scar Tissue as Nadal Wins Australian Open Bloomberg
Feb. 2 (Bloomberg) -- If it wasn't official before, it is now: Rafael Nadal is Roger Federer 's nemesis.
Nadal beats Federer for first Australian Open title Everett Herald
MELBOURNE, Australia -- Roger Federer had nowhere to hide. Rod Laver was about to present the cup to Australian Open champion Rafael Nadal. Federer stood on the court, having just missed his first chance to equal Pete Sampras' record 14 Grand Slam singles titles.
Osbourne blames Londons party atmosphere for rehab The West Australian
Kelly Osbourne is in rehab because of London's "party atmosphere". Friends of the 24-year-old star have blamed her wild lifestyle in the UK city for her latest stint in rehab. A source said: "It's a
Getting festive for Felix The Australian
MENDELSSOHN'S bicentenary will see the re-emergence of some of his lost works.
Australian Open Womens Champions Hindustan Times
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Queen to revamp her website The West Australian
Queen Elizabeth II will relaunch her website later this month with the help of World Wide Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee. The British monarch, 82, plans to make the website - first launched 12 year
Queen to revamp the royal website Sky News Australia
Queen Elizabeth II will relaunch her website later this month.
Blues to bat first The West Australian
NSW captain Simon Katich has won the toss and the Blues will bat first in their Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania in Newcastle. Katich's decision means the spotlight will immediately be thrust
Malaysian shoe guru Jimmy Choo plans teaching academies The West Australian
Malaysian-born luxury shoemaker Jimmy Choo is planning a network of "Couture Shoe Academies" worldwide, with the first to open in his home country, a report said today. Choo, whose elegant footwear i
Former police official in Australia tells of possible 1970 plot to harm Britains Queen Elizabeth II The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Akira Suemori / Associated PressBritain's Queen Elizabeth II travels in a carriage last month from the Houses of Parliament in central London. A former detective in Australia says he believes the queen narrowly escaped a plot to harm her during...
Queen Elizabeth Escaped 1970 Plot in Australia Mercury Says Bloomberg
Jan. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Queen Elizabeth II escaped assassination in Australia in 1970 when unknown people attempted to derail the royal train on a mountain pass, the Lithgow Mercury reported, citing the detective who investigated the incident.
Queen Elizabeth escaped 1970 murder plot in Australia Detective New Kerala
Sydney, Jan 28 : Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip were the targets of an assassination attempt in Australia almost 40 years ago, a retired detective said Wednesday.
Detective Queen Elizabeth escaped 1970 murder plot in Australia EARTHtimes.org
Sydney - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip were the targets of an assassination attempt in Australia almost 40 years ago, a retired detective said Wednesday. Cliff McHardy told a Sydney radio station that suspected republican activists p...
Queen escaped Australian train assassination plot reveals retired cop Channel NewsAsia
SYDNEY: Britain's Queen Elizabeth II escaped possible assassination in Australia nearly 40 years ago when plotters tried to derail her train in mountains near Sydney, a retired detective has claimed.
Queen escaped Australian train assassination plot says cop AFP via Yahoo News
Queen Elizabeth II escaped assassination in Australia nearly 40 years ago when plotters tried to derail her train on a mountain pass, a retired detective has claimed.
Rising star Teresa Palmer to try producing and directing The West Australian
Aussie actress Teresa Palmer lights up the screen in films such as Bedtime Stories and December Boys, now she's about to try her luck on the other side of the camera. The Los Angeles-based 22-year-ol
Federer Restricts Roddick Win Streak to One Match in Australia Bloomberg
Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Andy Roddick took five years to break a run of losses against Roger Federer and embark on a win streak. It lasted just one match.
Federer Williams Safina Reach Australian Open Tennis Final Bloomberg
Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Three-time champion Roger Federer eased past Andy Roddick in the Australian Open semifinals as Serena Williams and Dinara Safina set up a women's final that will also decide the No. 1 ranking.
Im not the greatest says Federer Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Roger Federer says he is unsure whether he should be considered the greatest ever tennis player after reaching his 18th grand slam final with a 6-2, 7-5, 7-5 semi-final victory over Andy Roddick on Thursday night.
Federer masters Roddick to make Australian Open final Peoples Daily
World number two Roger Federer looked to be at about the peak of his game which brought him 13 Grand Slam titles, easing past Andy Roddick in straight sets in the semifinals of the Australian Open on Thursday. The Swiss, who lost the world number one ranking to Spaniard Rafael ...
Paltrow to hit the small screen The West Australian
Gwyneth Paltrow agreed to star in a TV show to prove she isn't uptight. The Hollywood actress wanted to show the public her true character and so decided to team up with US chef Mario Batali on Spain
Tabcorp reports 3.7pc profit drop Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Gaming company Tabcorp has announced a fall in net profit for the first half of the financial year.
Australian Open day 11 as it happened BBC News
Roger Federer crushes Andy Roddick in straight sets to reach the Australian Open final after Serena Williams and Dinara Safina book their place in the women's final.
Australian Open Results for Jan 27 The Malaysian Insider
MELBOURNE, Jan 27 — Results from the Australian Open at Melbourne Park (seedings in parentheses): Singles Men Quarterfinals
Australian Open Roddick advances after Djokovic quits The Brownsville Herald
MELBOURNE, Australia - Novak Djokovic's hopes for a second straight Australian Open title died under a broiling sun Tuesday.
Australia Day honours list Perth Now
Australia Day honours list:
Kerr auctions vintage clothes The West Australian
Model Miranda Kerr has joined a long list of celebrities auctioning off vintage clothes for charity. Kerr has offered a dress and fascinator for the sale, while former international model Deborah Hut
Armstrong rides away from Australia in high spirits Austin American Statesman
Lance Armstrong departed Australia confident that the two key areas of his comeback are on track.
Australia Day honours list Adelaide Now
Australia Day honours list:
Australian Open day five as it happened BBC News
Roger Federer joins Novak Djokovic in the fourth round with a straight-sets win over Marat Safin, but women's fifth seed Ana Ivanovic crashes out.
Australia Day high achievers Tenterfield Star
Citizen of the Year Brian Henry has dedicated himself to serving the Tenterfield community over the last 24 years and while he was unable to attend the Australia Day presentation ceremony, he did celebrate quietly at home with family and close friends on Tuesday afternoon.
Ledger wins SAG award The West Australian
Heath Ledger's sociopathic reinvention of Batman villain The Joker in The Dark Knight has earned him the supporting-actor honour at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards. Ledger's co-star Gary Oldman
DoCS report no magic solution Mason The West Australian
The recommendations of a year-long inquiry into child protection will not "magically" solve the sector's long-standing issues, the NSW Department of Community Services' (DoCS) chief says.
Tourism bosses to slash jobs The Australian
THOUSANDS of jobs in the tourism industry are under threat, with almost two-thirds of operators expecting to slash jobs this year and one in 10 expecting to make severe cuts.
Cardinals punter Ben Graham makes history as first Australian in Super Bowl Minneapolis St. Paul Star Tribune
TAMPA, Fla. - Ben Graham shook his head slowly, nodding in agreement: Yes, if there's anything more improbable than the Arizona Cardinals being in the Super Bowl, it's him being here with them.
Players dealing with very hot conditions at the Australian Open Canadian Press via Yahoo News
MELBOURNE, Australia - There was no confusion about the extreme heat policy at Melbourne Park on Thursday, the second day of what forecasters were predicting could be a once-in-a-century heat wave.
Medhurst struck by foot back injuries The West Australian
Collingwood star Paul Medhurst's preparation for this season is in disarray after he suffered another injury setback. Inconvenienced for most of the summer because of a back complaint, Medhurst is n
Valentines Day Movie and DVD Ideas Readers Digest Australia
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Singer songwriter John Martyn dead at 60 The West Australian
Cult British singer-songwriter John Martyn, a contemporary of Eric Clapton known for his fusion of folk and blues guitar, has died, it was announced on his website on Thursday. Martyn, who only a few
Kylie teams up with The Wiggles The West Australian
Pop princess Kylie Minogue has recorded a duet with children's group The Wiggles for their new album. Minogue, 40, said she hoped the song would impress her two-year-old nephew Charles, son of her ca
Australian Open Serena Williams rallies past Svetlana Kuznetsova in quarterfinals Seattle Times
After struggling in the sun, American Serena Williams found her game when the Rod Laver Arena roof was closed Tuesday and advanced to the...
Australian Open Tourism Drops as Recession Keeps Fans at Home Bloomberg
Jan. 29 (Bloomberg) -- In 15 years of selling caps at the Australian Open, Peter Bauer can't recall a time when so few fans paraded through Melbourne Park draped in national flags.
Hot Australia Day party Esperance Express
ESPERANCE people celebrated Australia Day enthusiastically this year with cars displaying the Australian flags, backyard barbecues and many people wearing Australia Day themed clothing.
Nadal is barreling through Australian Open draw USA Today
Rafael Nadal already has joined elite company with his tender-aged exploits. The reigning French Open and Wimbledon champion is one win away from adding his name to another rarefied group.
ABBA women dismiss rumours of fights The West Australian
The two women members of 1970s hit group ABBA have rejected long-standing rumours that they are bitter enemies. In a rare joint interview published Friday, Agnetha Faltskog, 58, and Anni-Frid Lyngsta
Blanchett stars in free play The Australian
THE Sydney Festival is offering a free hour-long tribute to the late British playwright Harold Pinter.
Music was left to play second fiddle The Australian
THERE was no doubting the freshness and power of the plays, but the same couldn't be said for the melodies.
Lord of the rants The Australian
THE Advertising Standards Bureau should nominate its agency for an award, the gold line of coke, or whatever it is they hand out.
Police want grog bans at individual houses The West Australian
Carnarvon police are pushing for new laws which would allow them to have alcohol banned in trouble-prone houses and give them the power to enter private premises to seize liquor. Under the proposed
J Lo set for dizzy heights on stage The West Australian
Jennifer Lopez will star in a Broadway musical. The singer and actor is seriously considering a role in the New York theatre production of In the Heights. Lopez attended two performances of the show
Affleck just not that romantic The West Australian
Ben Affleck was "never very good" at dating. The 36-year-old actor – who had relationships with Gwyneth Paltrow and Jennifer Lopez before marrying Jennifer Garner – admits starring in new romantic co
Coast to coast The Australian
SHARON Fowler takes a stormy passage around New Zealand and across the Tasman.
The crusader of Castro Street The Australian
THOSE who knew Harvey Milk say Sean Penn has captured his electric and passionate charisma.
Kim Beazley Stephanie Rice and Marcia Hines get Australia Day Honours New Kerala
Melbourne, Jan 26: Australia's former Labor Party leader Kim Beazley, Olympic swimming champ Stephanie Rice, and singer Marcia Hines are among those that are being awarded at this year's Australia Day Honours.
Slimmed Down Roddick Scampers Into Australian Open Semifinals Bloomberg
Jan. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Andy Roddick is reaping the benefit of adding a coach and shedding some weight. The seventh-seeded American reached his first Grand Slam semifinal in two years yesterday after dominating Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open. Roddick was leading 6-7 (3-7), 6-4, 6-2, 2-1 when the defending ...
Third covered arena coming during Australian venue expansion Sports Illustrated
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- The Australian Open venue will be upgraded and expanded with a third covered arena, improved players' facilities and a large outdoor gathering area under a $3.3 million proposal unveiled Monday.
Australian Open venue scheduled to be expanded and upgraded Canadian Press via Yahoo News
MELBOURNE, Australia - The Australian Open venue will be upgraded and expanded with a third covered arena, improved players' facilities and a large outdoor gathering area under a US$3.3-million proposal unveiled Monday.
Australian Open venue to get a facelift The Hindu
MELBOURNE: A multi-million dollar facelift of the ageing Australian Open venue was unveiled on Monday to stop rival cities poaching the opening Grand Slam of the season. The move is also designed to help end calls to shift the ...
Australian Open venue to get makeover AP via Yahoo Singapore News
The Australian Open venue will be upgraded and expanded with a third covered arena, improved players' facilities and a large outdoor gathering area under a 5 million Australian dollar ($3.3 million) proposal unveiled Monday.
Australian Open Blake again disappointing in a Grand Slam The Brownsville Herald
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - This year's Australian Open can be added to James Blake's list of Grand Slam disappointments.
Schepisi in the wars but hopeful The Australian
FRED Schepisi's return to Australian filmmaking has hit a bump with an Italian financier backing out of Last Man. The war drama has a cast of prominent actors -- Guy Pearce, David Wenham, Joel Edgerton, Simon Baker, Martin Henderson and Sam Worthington -- but Schepisi says one part of the ...
Slur too far has Symonds stumped The Australian
ANDREW Symonds' immediate cricketing future is bleak, with the announcement that he has been charged with a breach of the code of behaviour, understood to be the first step in a process of determining whether he will play for Australia again.
Australian stars get stamp of approval News Interactive
FOUR of Australia's top actors will soon be appearing in a letter box near you.
Fender says 1000 words The Australian
Jeff Beck, Perth Concert Hall, January 22. Palais Theatre, Melbourne, tonight; Brisbane Convention Centre, Thursday; Enmore Theatre, Sydney, Friday and Saturday.
Welcome return for Australia Day pacing Parkes Champion Post
Last year, the long standing community event was cancelled due to the equine influenza outbreak, leaving a void in the town's annual celebrations.
Andy Roddick Interview Australian Open Jan 27 TennisX
Australian OpenTuesday 27 January 2009  Start of Transcribed Interview Q. Not a satisfactory condition out there, but were you better prepared for the conditions, do you think? ANDY RODDICK: Yeah,
Roger Federer pleads with Marat Safin not to quit future Australian Open Daily Record
ROGER FEDERER last night pleaded with Marat Safin not to turn his back on the Australian Open after knocking him out of the tournament.
Hadlee rallies New Zealand for Australia ODIs CricInfo
Richard Hadlee, the legendary New Zealand allrounder and current chairman of selectors, has a simple message for the team heading to Australia for the Chappell-Hadlee Series - fight them in the trenches and aim to be a hero
Hadlee rallies New Zealand for Australia ODIs Cricinfo via Yahoo UK and Ireland Sport
Chappell-Hadlee Series 2008-09
Australian Open day nine as it happened BBC News
Second seed Roger Federer thrashes Argentine Juan Martin del Potro to book an Australian Open semi-final against Andy Roddick.
Australian Open Andy Murrays Melbourne dream fades away as Fernando Verdasco wins five setter Guardian Unlimited
Andy Murray's hopes of reaching a second successive grand slam final were ended in the fourth round of the Australian Open by Fernando Verdasco, a player he had beaten in all five of their previous meetings. The left-handed Spaniard, seeded No14, was an integral part of Spain's Davis Cup-winning team ...
Medal of the Order of Australia OAM ABC via Yahoo 7 News
Dr Thomas Frederick ACHESON, NSW (For service to medicine as a general practitioner and to the community)Mrs Sylvia Munro AITKEN, Qld (For service to community welfare)Mr Dylan Martin ALCOTT, Vic (For service to sport as a Gold Medallist at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games)Mr Edward ALLEN, deceased, NSW (For service ...
Australian Tennis Hall of Fame Inducts Turnbull WTA Tour
MELBOURNE, Australia - Former world No.3 Wendy Turnbull was inducted into the Australian Tennis Hall of Fame on Monday.
Australias Allan Davis wins Tour Down Under spoils Lance Armstrong comeback The Canadian Press Yahoo Canada Sports
ADELAIDE, Australia - Australia's Allan Davis won the Tour Down Under on Sunday, finishing in the main pack in the final stage of the event highlighted by seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong's comeback.
The plays the thing The Australian
Australia'S national theatre school started 50 years ago when a group of nervous young actors, some just out of high school, wandered across some empty paddocks into a group of old buildings on the grounds of a new, half-built university in a Sydney suburb.
Bourne star deems Bond repulsive The West Australian
Actor Matt Damon, who plays CIA agent Jason Bourne in three hit films, has lashed out at Ian Fleming's famous British spy, currently portrayed by Daniel Craig. He said: "He's repulsive. James Bond is
Oh survives a protest to land maiden victory The Australian
THE biggest professional victory of Sarah Oh's young career was clouded in controversy yesterday when the caddie of her main rival for the NSW Open title accused her of breaking the rules.
Oh takes out NSW Womens Open Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Sarah Oh has held off fellow Australian Katherine Hull to win the New South Wales Women's Open by three shots in Sydney.
Australia must face the beast Wessels The West Australian
Kepler Wessels says it's "the nature of the beast" that Australia will have to suffer a little longer before returning as a force in Test cricket.
Injury and illness end 3 matches at Australian Open International Herald Tribune
After the epics of Sunday, the Australian Open kept producing short stories Monday.
Verdasco on path to unlikely Open crown The West Australian
Spanish surprise packet Fernando Verdasco has followed a familiar but painful route to the Australian Open quarter-finals. Now he is hoping it pays off with victory over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in Wednesday's showdown pitting last year's Open bolter against this year's shock title contender.
Top Seed Jankovic Exits Australian Open Federer Wins in Five Bloomberg
Jankovic lost 6-1, 6-4 to 2007 Wimbledon finalist Marion Bartoli in the fourth round yesterday. Federer beat Tomas Berdych 4-6, 6-7 (4-7), 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 to extend his record of consecutive Grand Slam quarterfinal appearances to 19.
Williams felt like a prisoner in Britain The West Australian
Robbie Williams fled the UK because it felt like "Alcatraz". The British singer's sister Sally Symonds has revealed he decided to move to Los Angeles five years ago because struggled to cope with the
New Zealand young guns primed The Australian
THE New Zealand one-day team arrived in Australia yesterday aiming to add to Ricky Ponting's considerable woes.
Putting on a song and dance The Australian
For the culmination of G'Day USA at Carnegie Hall, innovation and daring were left off the program.
Sonny Bill may partner Umaga in comeback The West Australian
Sonny Bill Williams may form a midfield partnership with his rugby mentor Tana Umaga as the former All Blacks captain laces up the boots again.
Toulon unveil Saint Andre Umaga to come back Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Big-spending French rugby union club Toulon has unveiled Sale coach and former France skipper Philippe Saint-Andre as their new sporting director for next season when he will work alongside manager Tana Umaga.
Tana Umaga to come out of retirement The Australian
FORMER All Black captain Tana Umaga will resurrect his playing career at French club Toulon, it was announced today.
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Nip and Tuck Solutions Australia Launches IPL & RF Technology For Beauty Therapy and Medicine
Health-effects.net a division of Nip and Tuck Solutions Australia the medical tourism operator is rapidly becoming the largest distributor of innovated beauty products in Central and South America. Bowen Hills, Queensland, January 26, 2009 -- Medical Tourism Australia. Today announced that www.Health-effects.net takes on major IPL and RF series laser ...
Live Australia v South Africa FOXSPORTS.com.au
SOUTH Africa move to 9-441 with Jean-Paul Duminy 150 not out, at post-tea drinks on day three of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG. Join our live blog and email your thoughts.
Australia v South Africa T2 D3 FOXSPORTS.com.au
SOUTH Africa torture Australia at the MCG, making 459 before being dismissed with the wicket of Jean-Paul Duminy for 166. Australia go to stumps on day three at 0-4, a deficit of 61 runs.
Beckham slots maiden goal in Milan win Australian Broadcasting Corporation
David Beckham scored his first goal for the club and former Manchester City target Kaka netted twice to give third-placed Milan an easy 4-1 win against Bologna on Sunday (local time).
Beckham kicks first goal in Italian football The West Australian
David Beckham struck his first goal in Italian football on Sunday while Kaka put the Manchester City transfer saga behind him with a brace as AC Milan romped to a 4-1 victory at Bologna. But Milan
Cinemas hit man who aimed high The Australian
REMEMBERING Claude Berri, the successful French filmmaker who died earlier this month.
Full list of Queenslanders in Australia Day honours list ABC via Yahoo 7 News
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We feel guilty about Robbie Take That The West Australian
Take That feel guilty about Robbie Williams' breakdown. The four bandmates - Gary Barlow, Mark Owen, Jason Orange and Howard Donald - regret ignoring the warning signs as Williams spiralled into drin
Australia v South Africa Game 4 FOXSPORTS.com.au
Australia are dismissed for 222 in the ODI against South Africa in Adelaide. Follow the action with our live coverage.
Dockers consider midfield role for Dodd The West Australian
New Fremantle assistant coach Barry Mitchell has flagged the possibility of a midfield role for the versatile Steven Dodd as the Dockers attempt to climb back into the AFL finals this year. Dodd has
Hope costs nothing for fiscally hit great Brits The West Australian
It's make or break time, again. Every New Year brings wild pledges of self-improvement, and every year they vanish like melting snow. Seldom has that been truer than 2008, when our well-meaning resolu
George Clooney to return to ER The West Australian
Heart-throb George Clooney is set to reprise his roll as Dr Doug Ross in the final season of long-running television medical drama ER, reports said. Clooney, 47, who first rose to fame with a star
Beekeepers fear sting of imported Australian hives AG Weekly
ATWATER, Calif.- Beekeepers who are battling a mysterious ailment that led to the disappearance of millions of honeybees now fear the sting of imported Australian bees that they worry could outcompete their hives and might carry a deadly parasite unseen in the United States.
Murray Says No Disaster in Australian Open Loss to Verdasco Bloomberg
Jan. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Andy Murray 's only experience as one of the favorites at a tennis Grand Slam ended in his first defeat to an opponent he'd beaten five times.
Verdasco eliminates Murray in Australia Independent
A Spanish left-hander was always likely to offer one of the biggest threats to Andy Murray's chances of winning the Australian Open but the Scot is unlikely to have imagined his name would be Fernando Verdasaco.
Classic start for Kim The West Australian
World golf's most prodigious talent, American youngster Anthony Kim, has provided next month's Johnnie Walker Classic with yet another injection of credibility by agreeing to play in the February 19-2
Australian Open day eight as it happened BBC News
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga beats James Blake in straight sets to book an Australian Open quarter-final against Fernando Verdasco, who earlier stunned Andy Murray.
Australian Open day seven as it happened BBC News
Novak Djokovic overcomes Marcos Baghdatis after epic victories for Roger Federer and Jelena Dokic at the Australian Open.
Baghdatis is night owl at Australian Open Everett Herald
MELBOURNE, Australia -- Marcos Baghdatis is getting tired of burning the midnight oil at the Australian Open. The 2006 runner-up finished his third-round match at 1:14 a.m. Saturday against American Mardy Fish.
Tennis Australian Open Sunday results Honolulu Advertiser
MELBOURNE, Australia — Results Sunday from the $15.44 million Australian Open at Melbourne Park (seedings in parentheses):
Leo Sayer becomes Australian citizen AFP via Yahoo News
British-born 70s pop star Leo Sayer on Monday became an Australian citizen, saying the country had given him a new lease of life.
Musician Leo Sayer becomes an Australian The West Australian
A girl may have made Leo Sayer feel like dancing in the 1970s, but three decades later Australia has won his heart and he's waltzing Matilda. The British-born musician shouted "Yes" at a citizenship ceremony in Canberra on Monday after making his affirmation and becoming a dinky-di Aussie.
Leo Sayer becomes Australian citizen Australian Broadcasting Corporation
British musician Leo Sayer has become one of Australia's newest citizens.
Leo Sayer Sayer Gains Australian Citizenship ContactMusic
British pop star LEO SAYER has credited Australia with giving him a new lease of life after gaining citizenship into the country on Monday (26Jan09). The singer topped the ...
Musician Leo Sayer becomes an Australian AAP via Yahoo 7 News
A girl may have made Leo Sayer feel like dancing in the 1970s, but three decades later Australia has won his heart and he's waltzing Matilda.
Sayer proves his love for Australia The Australian
SINGER-songwriter Leo Sayer still has star power, outshining Kevin Rudd today as he made his love affair with Australia official.
Thousands of new Aussie citizens Sky News Australia
More than 13,000 people from 120 countries have celebrated their first day as Australian citizens at picnics and cricket matches across the country on Australia Day.
I love a sunburnt anomaly The Australian
Australia has become a land of contradictions.
Penelope Cruz to leave LA for New York The West Australian
Actress Penelope Cruz, nominated for an Oscar for her role in Woody Allen's Vicky Cristina Barcelona, has said she wants to leave Los Angeles and divide her time between New York and Madrid, a report
No. 1 Jankovic out Australian Open Safina wins AP via Yahoo News
Jelena Jankovic went out in the fourth round of the Australian Open on Sunday and No. 3 Dinara Safina was twice a point away from following the top-ranked player to the exit.
Top seeded Jankovic upset by Bartoli at Australian Open USA Today
Top-seeded Jelena Jankovic is out of the Australian Open, beaten in straight sets by 2007 Wimbledon runner-up Marion Bartoli of France.
Top seeded Jelena Jankovic upset at Australian Open Los Angeles Times
Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray roll in fourth round in the men's competition. Top-seeded Jelena Jankovic was knocked out in the fourth round of the Australian Open, and will have to search elsewhere for her first Grand Slam title.
Australian Open No. 1 Jelena Jankovic ousted in 4th round Seattle Times
Top-seeded Jelena Jankovic was knocked out in the fourth round of the Australian Open, and will have to search elsewhere for her first Grand...
Australian Open day six as it happened BBC News
Britain's Andy Murray cruises past Jurgen Melzer of Austria to seal a place in the last 16 at the Australian Open, while Rafael Nadal beats Tommy Haas.
Balance missing from rights probe The West Australian
Some delegates attended the Rudd Government's Australia 2020 Summit last April because they fervently wanted to. Others did so out of a sense of obligation, following a specific invitation. I was in t
Top Ranked Jankovic Loses in Fourth Round of Australian Open Bloomberg
Jan. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Top-seeded Jelena Jankovic lost to No. 16 Marion Bartoli in the fourth round of the Australian Open in the biggest upset of the tennis Grand Slam tournament.
Top Ranked Jankovic Loses in Australian Open Last 16 Update1 Bloomberg
Jan. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Jelena Jankovic suffered the earliest exit in 12 years by the No. 1 women's seed at the Australian Open, losing to No. 16 Marion Bartoli in round four.
Jankovic out of Australian Open The Australian
THE top seed and world No.1 Jelena Jankovic is gone from the Australian Open, losing to Frenchwoman Marion Bartoli.
Damir apologises to Jelena and Australia News Interactive
THE dad of tennis golden girl Jelena Dokic has offered an olive branch to his daughter - and the Australian public.
BBCs top star returns after lewd prank scandal The West Australian
The BBC's highest-paid star was to return to work on Thursday following a three-month suspension for a lewd on-air prank which unleashed a political storm in Britain. Presenter Jonathan Ross was to r
Federer back from the dead in Melbourne Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Three-time champion Roger Federer has mounted one of the greatest comebacks of his career, recoving from a two-set deficit to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals.
Cycling Australian first to wear Classics yellow jersey The New Zealand Herald
Australian Jack Anderson has taken control of the leader's yellow jersey after the first stage of the 480km Wellington Cycling Classic yesterday.
Fusion a long time coming The Australian
Master jazzman Chick Corea explains why it's taken so long to team up musically with guitar legend John McLaughlin.
Full list of Australia Day honours Herald Sun
THREE Australians received an Order of Australia, Companion (AC) in General Division, announced on Australia Day.
Slumdog Ledger favorites to win Oscars online bets show The West Australian
Forget the office pools. The Oscar award game has gone online, where traders are betting Slumdog Millionaire will walk away with the golden statuette next month. Heath Ledger's turn as the Joker in T
Jankovic moving quickly in hot shoes The Australian
THE air conditioners have not arrived yet for Jelena Jankovic's shoes.
Private schools lift fees The Australian
THE cost of a private school education will soar this year, with some schools increasing their fees while household budgets tighten.
Clark is greatest living New Zealander The West Australian
Former prime minister Helen Clark, who lost November's election after nine years in office, has won a newspaper poll as the Greatest Living New Zealander, it was reported on Saturday.
Venus Williams Ousted Andy Murray Advances at Australian Open Bloomberg
Jan. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Venus Williams was ousted from the Australian Open by Carla Suarez Navarro , a Spaniard playing in the tournament for the first time.
Serena Williams Eases Into Last 16 at Australian Open Tennis Bloomberg
Jan. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Serena Williams moved a step closer to her 10th Grand Slam tennis title when she reached the fourth round of the Australian Open with a straight-set win today.
Australian Open buzz Streaker interrupts Williams doubles match The Kansas City Star
A streaker dashed on court while Venus and Serena Williams played doubles Friday, prancing around before being arrested.
Williams Azarenka advance to 4th round at Australia Open The Malaysian Insider
MELBOURNE, Jan 24 — Serena Williams didn't have to deal with any unexpected distractions today, advancing to the fourth round at the Australian Open. Williams, who won the title here in 2003, 2005 and 2007, started play on Rod Laver Arena on day six with a 6-1, 6-4 ...
Venus Williams Loses in Australia Nadal Serena Win Update1 Bloomberg
Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Sixth-seeded Venus Williams lost to 46th-ranked Carla Suarez Navarro at the Australian Open tennis tournament, as sister Serena toiled to reach the third round and men's No. 1 seed Rafael Nadal eased through.
David Jones shares worth keeping The West Australian
David Jones Ltd shares are worth holding onto despite the retailer downgrading its profit forecast and announcing job cuts, analysts say. David Jones revised its profit growth and sales forecasts and cut 150 head office and administrative jobs on Wednesday after it was hit by the slowing economy.
Tougher times ahead PM warns The West Australian
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd set a depressing tone at a speech in Perth today, saying there were more tough times ahead for Australians as the global economic crisis tightens its grip. At an event at Go
Stefani back on the road with No Doubt The West Australian
No Doubt have confirmed their 2009 tour. The ska punk band, who have reunited with singer Gwen Stefani, will return to the stage in May, and Stefani admits she can't wait to hit the road and have fun
Shark alert at Vines The West Australian
Greg Norman will use the Johnnie Walker Classic at the Vines next month and the Houston Open in April as a launching pad for another tilt at the elusive US Masters and the green jacket. In an exclus
Kiwis cranky over Australian Russell Crowe stamp Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The decision by Australia Post to include Russell Crowe in a special series of stamps to mark Australia Day has rubbed New Zealanders the wrong way.
NZ born Russell Crowe on Australian Legend stamps NZPA via Yahoo Xtra News
The Australians have done it again -- not content with laying claim to pavlova, Phar Lap and the Finn Brothers -- they have made New Zealand-born actor Russell Crowe one of four "Australian Legends" to feature on postage stamps to celebrate Australia Day.
Oscar winners celebrate Australia Day Sunshine Coast Daily
Australian A-listers Cate Blanchett, Russell Crowe and Geoffrey Rush added a touch of glitz to Australia Day celebrations which kicked off on Friday.
What Australia means to Rusty Daily Telegraph
HE discovered his Aussie pride sharing a latte with an Italian immigrant. Here Hollywood star Russell Crowe describes his love for this country.
Oscar winners celebrate Australia Day Toowoomba Chronicle
OSCAR-winning Australian actors Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett and Geoffrey Rush have added a touch of glamour to an Australia Day luncheon in Sydney.
Big Brother is watching you . from Australia Council boss delivers budget from 10 000 miles Daily Mail World News
Big Brother is watching you ... from Australia: Council boss delivers budget from 10,000 miles
Federer Safin set for court battle at Australian Open USA Today
Roger Federer's quest for a record 14th major got more compelling Wednesday when he set up a third-round match with Marat Safin at the Australian Open. Second-ranked Federer was dominating in a 6-2, 6-3, 6-1 victory over No. 118 Evgeny Korolev, needing just 86 minutes to move one step closer ...
Hot Safin serves notice to Federer The Australian
RESURGENT Russian Marat Safin stands as a major hurdle to Roger Federer's ambition of equalling Pete Sampras's Grand Slam record.
Federer Djokovic advance at Australian Open ESPN
Second-ranked Roger Federer has reached the third round of the Australian Open, where he is trying to equal Pete Sampras' record of 14 Grand Slam titles.
Australian Open Federer rushes past Russian Denver Post
Roger Federer reached the third round of the Australian Open, where he is trying to equal Pete Sampras' record of 14 Grand Slam titles.
Federer has grand plan to shatter Samprass record The West Australian
Hungry as ever and finally back to full health, Roger Federer has boldly declared his intention to not only match Pete Sampras's 14 grand slam titles but smash the American's all-time record. If Fede
Preston raised doubles specialist Paul Hanley through to Australian Open second round Leader Community Newspapers
DOUBLES specialist Paul Hanley has comfortably advanced to the Australian Open men's doubles second round with fellow countryman Jordan Kerr. But St Kilda teen Olivia Rogowska and Glen Waverley's Sally Peers had less to celebrate.
Results Australian Open Day 3 USA Today
Results Wednesday from the $15.44 million Australian Open at Melbourne Park (seedings in parentheses)
Jazz musician Fathead Newman dies at 75 The West Australian
David "Fathead" Newman, a jazz musician who played with the Ray Charles Band and won fame as a tenor sax soloist, has died at age 75. Newman played and recorded with a wide range of jazz and soul lum
Safin Federer to clash Nalbandian crashes out of Australian Open Peoples Daily
Two former Australian Open champions and World No. 1 players will face off in the third round after Swiss Roger Federer eased past Evgeny Korolev from Russia 6-2, 6-3, 6-1 and Russian Marat Safin defeated Spaniard Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 here on Wednesday. The second-seeded Federer took advantage of ...
Australian Open day one as it happened BBC News
The Australian Open begins with wins for Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic as well as Jelena Jankovic and Ana Ivanovic, but three British women go out.
Australian Consumer Pessimism Deepens as Companies Fire Workers Bloomberg
Jan. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Australian consumer confidence fell in January, the nation's second-largest department store operator cut its profit forecast, and Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said foreign banks may reduce lending to businesses as the global recession takes hold.
Australian Consumer Sentiment Falls on Recession Fear Update1 Bloomberg
Jan. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Australian consumer confidence fell in January for the first time in three months, increasing pressure on the central bank to extend the biggest round of interest-rate cuts since a recession in 1991.
Roddick safely through at Australian Open Reuters via Yahoo News
American Andy Roddick eased his way into the third round of the Australian Open with a 4-6 6-2 7-6 6-2 win over Belgian qualifier Xavier Malisse on Wednesday.
Roddick eases past Malisse Australian Broadcasting Corporation
American Andy Roddick has eased his way into the third round of the Australian Open with a 4-6, 6-2, 7-6, 6-2 win over Belgian qualifier Xavier Malisse.
Live text Murray in action at the Australian Open BBC News
Andy Murray beats Spain's Marcel Granollers in straight sets in the second round of the Australian Open after Venus Williams crashes out.
Australian Open day three as it happened BBC News
Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Jelena Jankovic progress on day three of the Australian Open.
More irrationality false prophecy The West Australian
It has been one of those years, relieved only by the appearance in the West of an apparent (secular) messiah by the name of Barack Obama. Once again, the past 12 months have been marked by a sense of
Venus Williams ousted at Australian Open AP via Yahoo News
Venus Williams squandered a match point before losing to 46th-ranked Carla Suarez Navarro on Thursday, the biggest upset so far at the Australian Open.
Venus Williams ousted at Australian Open Canadian Press via Yahoo News
MELBOURNE, Australia - Venus Williams was knocked out of the Australian Open on Thursday, losing 2-6, 6-3, 7-5 to 46th-ranked Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain.
Serena Williams Nadal advance at Australian open AP via Yahoo News
Serena Williams ignored pain and frustration to reach the third round of the Australian Open with a straight-sets win over Gisela Dulko.
Serena Williams Rafael Nadal into third round at Australian Open Canadian Press via Yahoo News
MELBOURNE, Australia - Serena Williams ignored pain and frustration to reach the third round of the Australian Open with a straight-sets win over Gisela Dulko on Thursday.
Venus Williams ousted at Australian Open The Toledo Blade
MELBOURNE — Venus Williams squandered a match point before losing to 46th-ranked Carla Suarez Navarro on Thursday, the biggest upset so far at the Australian Open. The 20-year-old Spaniard, who reached the French Open quarterfinals last year as a qualifier in her first Grand Slam, rallied to beat ...
Venus Williams ousted at Australian Open AP via Yahoo Philippines News
Venus Williams squandered a match point before losing 2-6, 6-3, 7-5 to 46th-ranked Carla Suarez Navarro in the biggest upset so far at the Australian Open.
Venus Williams ousted at Australian Open Houston Chronicle
Venus Williams squandered a match point before losing 2-6, 6-3, 7-5 on Thursday to 46th-ranked Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain in the biggest upset so far at the Australian Open.
Serena Williams survives at Australian Open The Star Ledger
Serena Williams almost failed her second-round test Thursday at the Australian Open, then headed straight to the practice courts for a little extra homework. Williams gave herself a "D-minus at best" after a 6-3, 7-5 win over Argentina's Gisela Dulko....
Crashes low flying helicopters . just another day at the office for Lance Armstrong in Australia The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Dave Hunt / Associated Press Pool PhotographLance Armstrong, center, leads a breakaway group on an incline Thursday during the third stage of the Tour Down Under in Adelaide, Australia. ADELAIDE, Australia -- Lance Armstrong avoided a serious crash which ended...
Poseidon higher on Windarra nickel find The West Australian
Shares in Andrew ‘Twiggy' Forrest's Poseidon Nickel rose on news the explorer had discovered a new nickel sulphide deposit called Cerberus at its Windarra nickel project, boosting the project's resour
Andy Murray v Marcel Granollers how the Australian Open favourites straight sets victory unfolded Daily Mail
Sportsmail's expert Talk Tennis blogger Alex Kay guides you through all the action as Britain's great Grand Slam hope Andy Murray takes on Spain's Marcel Granollers in the second round of the Australian open.
AustraliaN OPEN LIVE Andy Murray v Marcel Granollers follow the action with Alex Kay now. Daily Mail
Sportsmail's expert tennis blogger Alex Kay guides you through all the action as Britain's great Grand Slam hope Andy Murray takes on takes on Marcel Granollers in Melbourne.
Squads named for Hurricanes v Blues pre season clash The West Australian
Hurricanes head coach Colin Cooper and his Blues counterpart Pat Lam on Wednesday named their squads for Friday's pre-season fixture at North Harbour Stadium in Albany. Hurricanes: Zac Guildford, And
Johnson in Australia squad for third SA ODI rediff.com
Pacer Mitchell Johnson returns to the Australian team after a fortnight's rest for the third one-dayer against South Africa at the SCG on Friday. Johnson, who was rested after the 1-2 Test series loss against the Proteas, replaces Ben Hilfenhaus in the 12-man squad for the third match of the ...
Johnson returns for SCG clash The West Australian
Paceman Mitchell Johnson has been rushed straight back into the Australian team for Friday's one-day match against South Africa at the SCG. Johnson returns following a fortnight‘s rest after the SCG
Johnson returns for SCG clash Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Paceman Mitchell Johnson has been rushed straight back into the Australian team for Friday's one-day match against South Africa at the SCG.
Philippoussis happy with his progress Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australian Mark Philippoussis says he is pleased with his fitness despite taking a break because of injury.
Website calculates cars running costs The West Australian
An online tool used to calculate vehicle running costs has named a three-door hatchback as the most economical car on Australian roads. Motoring body the NRMA operates the online tool so motorists can calculate and compare the running costs of cars.
Benjamin Button is Oscars front runner with 13 nominations The West Australian
Period love story The Curious Case of Benjamin Button emerged as the front-runner for the Academy Awards on Thursday after landing a whopping 13 nominations. The critically acclaimed romance, starrin
Blues criticised for McCullum signing Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Cricket Australia has defended New South Wales's decision to draft in explosive New Zealand wicketkeeper-batsman Brendon McCullum for Saturday's Twenty20 final, amid criticism from Andrew Symonds that it is "un-Australian".
Australias A list mingles with Hollywood The Age
Hollywood's A-List shared the G'Day USA red carpet with Australia's finest at the traditional black tie ball in Los Angeles.
Grumpy players not getting a grilling The Australian
IT was hot but not horrid hot. There was no throng of scientists hovering around the wet bulb thingy.
Scot Elena Baltacha edges closer to place in Australian Open Daily Record
SCOT Elena Baltacha is just one match from clinching a place in the main action in Melbourne.
Gaza Strip disease outbreaks likely WHO Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is warning of disease outbreaks in the Gaza Strip.
Jones honoured in Cowboy Hall of Fame The West Australian
Better known for portraying on-screen cowboys, Tommy Lee Jones and Barry Corbin were among six people inducted into the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame. "By God, y'all are cowboys too," Governor Rick Perry told the actors as the crowd of about 600 laughed.
Federer Djokovic open Australian quests with wins USA Today
Roger Federer and defending champion Novak Djokovic moved into the second round at the Australian Open along with American Andy Roddick and Serbian Ana Ivanovic as the year's first major tennis event kicked off.
Marland to take on Clarke for ECB chair The West Australian
Businessman Jonathan Marland announced he will stand against Giles Clarke for the post of England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chairman as the fallout from the Kevin Pietersen saga took another twist
Fallout in English cricket grows The Australian
BUSINESSMAN Jonathan Marland announced yesterday he will stand against Giles Clarke for the post of England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chairman as the fallout from the Kevin Pietersen saga took another twist.
Briefs Cycling Armstrong competes in Tour Down Under in Australia Seattle Times
Cycling Armstrong returns to action: Three years after retiring as a seven-time Tour de France champion, American Lance Armstrong was eager...
Australian Open day two as it happened BBC News
World number one Rafael Nadal storms to victory over Christophe Rochus, following Andy Murray's first-round win over Andrei Pavel at the Australian Open.
Rio Tinto Alcan to slash 1 100 jobs Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Rio Tinto Alcan, the aluminium division of mining giant Rio Tinto, said it planned to reduce its global workforce by about 1,100 staff because of the economic slowdown.
Aussie A list mingles with Hollywood The West Australian
Hollywood's A-List, including two-time Oscar winner Sally Field, shared the G'Day: USA red carpet with tennis legends John McEnroe and Rod Laver at the traditional black tie Australia Week ball in Los Angeles.
Kennedy collapses during Obama lunch The West Australian
battling brain cancer since May, collapsed Tuesday in the middle of US President Barack Obama's inaugural lunch with members of Congress. Obama said his prayers were with Kennedy - the brother of former president John F Kennedy - and his family.
Ledger drug tape case over The West Australian
A lawyer says the case filed by a magazine freelancer over a videotape that purportedly shows Heath Ledger doing drugs has ended. Neville Johnson, a lawyer for the former People magazine freelancer w
NZ beats Windies to take rain hit series Australian Broadcasting Corporation
New Zealand defeated West Indies by nine runs under the Duckworth/Lewis method in the rain-disrupted fifth one-day international at Mclean Park in Napier on Tuesday, to win the series 2-1.
Black Caps star born in ODI wash out Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Saturday's fourth one-day international between New Zealand and West Indies at Eden Park was abandoned because of rain, after a sparkling debut from Martin Guptill.
Windies defeat Black Caps in rain swept ODI Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The touring West Indies defeated New Zealand by five wickets with one ball remaining in a weather-affected one-day international in Christchurch on Saturday.
Howard to receive US freedom medal The Australian
JOHN Howard will be awarded the US Presidential Medal of Freedom next week, in one of George W Bush's final acts as president.
Australia Seeks Revival on Clay Court as Tennis Fortunes Slide Bloomberg
Jan. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Australia is turning to the slowest tennis surface to speed up its revival. The nation that produced Rod Laver and Margaret Court entered the Australian Open today without a player ranked in the top 40 for the first time in 17 years.
Australian Open Show Court Schedules MSNBC
Alberta Brianti, Italy, vs. Ana Ivanovic (5), Serbia
Williams sisters advance at Australian Open MSNBC
With the temperature touching 104 degrees in Melbourne on Tuesday, Serena Williams wanted her first-round match at the Australian Open to be over quickly. The second-seeded Williams, who has an alternate year pattern of titles here since 2003, had a 6-3, 6-2 win over China's Yuan Meng in 75 minutes ...
The fab four Countdown to the Australian Open Independent
Ask tennis aficionados to name the greatest era in the men's game and they will come back with a range of suggestions. Was it the Twenties, when France's "Four Musketeers", René Lacoste, Henri Cochet, Jean Borotra and Jacques Brugnon, took on the Americans Bill Tilden and Bill Johnston? Maybe the ...
Tom Hanks Big piano goes on display The West Australian
A museum in the US city of Philadelphia has received a musical gift for children and "Big" kids alike. The 4.9-metre walk-on piano Tom Hanks played in his 1988 film Big will be on display next month at the city's Please Touch Museum.
Carrey McGregor lock lips in flick The West Australian
Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor were an item at the Sundance Film Festival, where their gay romance I Love You Phillip Morris premiered. Carrey and McGregor steam up the screen with some hot and heavy necking.
From Red Ants skipper to Reds captain for Barnes The West Australian
Usually Berrick Barnes finds himself with the unwanted tag of team "baby". But the 22-year-old officially came of age at the Queensland Reds when he was named interim captain for the injured James Ho
Barnes named interim Qld Reds captain The West Australian
Usually Berrick Barnes finds himself with the unwanted tag of team "baby". But the 22-year-old officially came of age at the Queensland Reds when he was named interim captain for the injured James Horwill (foot) on Monday.
Australian Open Day 1 results USA Today
Results Monday (Sunday, ET) from the$15.44 million Australian Open Grand Slam tennis tournament at Melbourne Park (seedings in parentheses).
Norman Haas lead Champions Skins Game The West Australian
Australian Greg Norman and Jay Haas won the first three skins worth $US90,000 ($A135,135) and hold the lead after nine holes in the wind-swept Champions Skins Game on Saturday.
Williams sisters advance at Australian Open AP via Yahoo News
Serena Williams had a slight head cold, the sun was broiling and the wind swirling.
Australian Open Nadal cruises in first round S. Williams advances Baltimore Sun
Top seed routs Rochus in straight sets; S. Williams advances in women's action Top-ranked Rafael Nadal put together a dominating performance Tuesday, routing Belgium's Christophe Rochus 6-0, 6-2, 6-2 in the first round at the Australian Open.
Williams sisters advance at Australian Open The Malaysian Insider
MELBOURNE, Jan 20 -  Serena Williams had a slight head cold, the sun was broiling and the wind swirling. No problem. Not against a player ranked No. 123. Williams, seeking her 10th Grand Slam title, got her Australian Open campaign under way today with a 6-3, ...
Beekeepers fear sting of imported Australian hives USA Today
Beekeepers who are battling a mysterious ailment that led to the disappearance of millions of honeybees now fear the sting of imported Australian bees that they worry could outcompete their hives and might carry a deadly parasite unseen in the United States.
Nicole Kidman Kidman Refutes Australia Criticism ContactMusic
Hollywood actress NICOLE KIDMAN has hit back at reports she is unhappy with her performance in new movie Australia - insisting her comments have been misinterpreted by ...
Waratahs name squad for opening trial The West Australian
Halfback Brett Sheehan is the sole Wallaby spring tourist included in the NSW Waratahs squad for their opening pre-Super 14 season rugby trial against Queensland in Toowoomba on Saturday.
Hollywood stars set for Berlin awards The West Australian
New movies starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Tommy Lee Jones and Demi Moore have been added to the line-up at next month's 59th Berlin Film Festival, organisers said on Thursday. The 14 new selections
Comebacks implosions in Hollywood 2008 The West Australian
What a year for celebrities. In 2008 we witnessed births, deaths, marriages, divorces, career comebacks, career implosions, sex addiction became the cool affliction, a Paris Hilton movie musical hit
Rare BMW South Australian Number Plates Have Been Put Up for Auction in Adelaide
The Classic Name Plate with only the letters ‘BMW’ have been put up for auction by Evens Clarke Auctions. Woodville North, South Australia, January 16, 2009 -- A distinctive or unique vehicle deserves a distinctive or unique identifier. The plates are available for bidding through Evans Clark; registered users will be ...
Heath Ledger earns BAFTA nomination The West Australian
Heath Ledger's final performance in The Dark Knight has earned him a nomination for the prestigious British Academy film awards. Ledger, who died of an accidental drug overdose early last year, was nominated in the best supporting actor category for his role as the Joker.
Heath Ledger earns BAFTA nomination Sky News Australia
Heath Ledger's final performance in The Dark Knight has earned him a nomination for the prestigious British Academy film awards.
Australia pledges aid to Pacific islands Sunshine Coast Daily
Australia has provided $142,000 in aid to two Pacific island nations after tidal surges caused widespread flooding late last year.
Cigarette butt causes Airport saga Sky News Australia
Smoke caused by a cigarette butt shut down Perth International Airport on Thursday, with 1,500 people evacuated and flight delays of more than four hours.
Dr Who where Matt Smith named shows new lead Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Matt Smith will be the 11th Doctor Who and the youngest actor ever to play the cult television time traveller, the BBC says.
Pinter family farewell famous playwright The West Australian
Harold Pinter's family bade farewell to the late Nobel-prize winning playwright on Wednesday at a simple, private funeral service - with arrangements directed by the writer himself, in advance. Fello
Murrays Scrabble Shows Australian Open Rank F A V O R I T E Bloomberg
Jan. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Andy Murray prepared for his first Grand Slam tennis semifinal at the 2008 U.S. Open with a game of Scrabble. After winning three times as many points as his friends, he sent his mother a text to boast.
Partygoers Brad and Ang go bush The West Australian
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie climbed over a hedge to get into an exclusive Golden Globes party. The couple- who raise six children together – jumped over greenery to gain entry to the VIP Paramount p
Wedding belles in harmony The West Australian
Perched side by side on a fancy hotel room couch, Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway are giddy and chatty, so much so that they talk over each other, and to each other, as they discuss their new movie and
Mary and Max to screen at film festivals The West Australian
On the eve of its world premiere at the Sundance Film festival, director Adam Elliot's debut feature film Mary and Max has been selected to screen at another prestigious international festival.
Armstrong coloured by personal trek The Australian
LANCE Armstrong yesterday unveiled his secret weapon for next week's race and, at the same time, showed his comeback to professional cycling was no pie-in-the-sky pipedream.
Chinas most wanted The Australian
THE Uyghur Muslims are an ancient thorn in China's side.
Unemployment edges up to 4.5pc Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Australian jobless rate rose to a two-year high of 4.5 per cent in December, compared to 4.4 per cent in November, data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows.
Sentenced to infamy by Dylan The Australian
"WILLIAM Zanzinger killed poor Hattie Carroll/ With a cane that he twirled around his diamond ring finger." When a 22-year-old Bob Dylan, after a powerful harmonica intro, launched into a new song, The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll, on the popular Steve Allen Show on American television in February 1964, ...
Comedian Chris Rock has a book deal The West Australian
Comedian Chris Rock is making a comeback, as an author. Grand Central Publishing says Rock's new book - not yet titled - will be full of "comedic observations". It's tentatively scheduled for release next year.
CHOOSING A SUITABLE VENUE FOR YOUR EVENT IN Australia
Most times, the venue is the first step in commencing the event arrangements. Unless you have secured this, then the event just ain’t going to happen!! Of course there can be some exceptions to the order, like your key guest’s availability may be the first thing that needs to be ...
Death penalty will be ultimate test for Aust Indon ties The West Australian
It's been a mixed year for three Australians languishing on death row in Bali's Kerobokan Prison. But one thing is certain in 2009 - the fates of heroin smugglers Andrew Chan, Myuran Sukumaran and Sc
Movie Review The Day the Earth Stood Still Readers Digest Australia
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Grace Jones gives Sydney what it wants The West Australian
Ms Grace Jones is almost everything I want her to be in the flesh. Long muscular limbs, shaved head, full pouting lips, glistening cocoa skin and the whites of her eyes like headlights on a Hummer.
From foreplay to climax The Australian
Grace Jones, Enmore Theatre, Sydney, January 11.
Australia prevail in spite of Graeme Smiths heroics for South Africa Daily Telegraph
Aus 445 ? 2574 dec bt SA 327 ? 272 by 103 runs Sydney Test goes down to wire as South African captain defies broken hand to mount desperate rearguard.
The Net Post Adam Helfant to be ATP Tour chief and Australian tennis at its lowest ebb Times Online
Unless there is a dramatic late change of heart, the new chairman and CEO of the ATP World Tour will be named this week and - as The Times indicated in an interview with board member Justin Gimelstob a week before Christmas - that man is Adam Helfant, a former ...
Grieving Travolta thanks locals The West Australian
John Travolta and wife Kelly Preston have thanked the people of Florida for supporting them following the death of their teenage son. The couple issued a letter to the people of Ocala – where 16-year
Romance heats up for Kate Hudson and Australian golfer Adam Scott in Hawaii Daily Mail
After a string of failed relationships with Owen Wilson and Lance Armstrong, it seems Hollywood star Kate Hudson has bounced back with a hot new romance.
Free Ads Australia - Web 2.0 Arrives Down Under
Free Ads Australia, is a Web 2.0 Community Portal offering free display ads, free advertising and free classifieds, the Free Ads Australia portal is seeking to make its mark in the Australian Market after a successful launch of its Flag Ship site in the USA and United Kingdom. Sydney, AUS, January ...
Punt pays off for AFL stars The Australian
THE name Dirk Johnson is not a familiar one in Australian sport, but thanks to him an ex-AFL star is going to punt pigskin in US football's famed Super Bowl next month.
Glamour Ana gutses out tough win The West Australian
Ana Ivanovic predicted a tough opening to her Australian summer and she got it with Czech Petra Kvitova causing worries for tennis's glamour girl and Brisbane International organisers. Ivanovic
New world order awaits Armstrong The Australian
IT seems everyone has an opinion on Lance Armstrong's comeback to road cycling, which begins next week at the Tour Down Under in South Australia - not all of them positive.
Russian superstar an Open no show The Australian
THE withdrawal of Maria Sharapova has strengthened Serena Williams' chance of being a four-time Australian Open champion.
HMAS Sydney shelled torpedoed inquiry The West Australian
Computer reconstructions of the fatal encounter between HMAS Sydney and German merchant raider Kormoran show the Australian warship was not only hit by a torpedo but also peppered with close-range gunfire.
Torpedo gunfire trapped Sydney crew The Australian
COMPUTER reconstructions of HMAS Sydney's wartime encounter with the German merchant raider Kormoran show the Australian warship was hit by a torpedo and peppered with close-range gunfire that would have trapped most of its crew.
Shells to HMAS Sydney would have trapped crew inquiry The West Australian
Computer reconstructions of HMAS Sydney's wartime encounter with the German merchant raider Kormoran show the Australian warship was hit by a torpedo and peppered with close-range gunfire that would t
Operas unbowed survivor The Australian
ON of the eve of his Australian tour, Jose Carreras reflects on music, leukemia and retirement.
Aussie firm launches internet car radio Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australian internet radio portal miRoamer and German audio equipment maker Blaupunkt have joined forces to produce the first internet car radio.
ICC moves to stop Channel Nines betting ads Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Channel Nine's cricket commentary has come under fire from the International Cricket Council (ICC) and anti-gambling advocates, who say the on-air advertising for a betting agency puts the integrity of the game at risk.
Cruise can score hit with Valkyrie The Australian
TOM Cruise is never less than convincing as an aristocratic German general in Valkyrie, his new film about the 1944 plot to assassinate Hitler.
Prince William trains as chopper pilot The West Australian
Britain's Prince William will start training to become a search and rescue helicopter pilot on Monday, embarking on a new stage of his military career that will bring him as close as possible to the action.
Britains Prince Williams new goal Sky News Australia
Britain's Prince William is set to start training to become a search and rescue helicopter pilot.
Japanese emperor marks 20th anniversary of reign The West Australian
Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko have commemorated the 20th anniversary of their reign by visiting the tomb of war-time Emperor Hirohito. Accompanied by around 80 family members and offic
Double whammy for Winslet The Australian
KATE Winslet's pair of Golden Globes bodes well for her Oscar prospects while Slumdog Millionaire is clearly on a roll.
Fun music in the sun The West Australian
Having swigged lustily from a bottle of red wine, Alex Kapranos decided to sample another product of the South-West — the people. The Franz Ferdinand frontman hurled himself into the crowd to con
Enduring cellist was backbone of Borodin The Australian
VALENTIN Berlinsky was the cellist with one of the great string ensembles of the 20th century, the Borodin Quartet.
Ledger certain to claim a Golden Globe Sky News Australia
Heath Ledger is considered a sure bet to be named best supporting actor award at the Golden Globe Awards for his performance as The Joker in The Dark Knight.
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Australian poet Dorothy Porter dies at 54 CBC
Australia's arts community is mourning the death of poet Dorothy Parker after a lengthy battle with breast cancer.
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MedicaltourismAustralia and Nip and Tuck solutions have combined Medical Tourism and Sun kissed Mooloolaba as the perfect choice for a Queensland beach holiday. Bowen Hills, Brisbane, January 02, 2009 -- Dateline La Paz Boliviar 31/12. Nip and Tuck Solutions Executive Simon Agius said today that there was no reason why Mooloolaba ...
Flea to play in reformed The Faces The West Australian
Red Hot Chili Peppers star Flea is to join The Faces. Guitarist Ronnie Wood has confirmed the band, fronted by Rod Stewart, are already rehearsing for a reunion tour and revealed the Around The World
ASIC suit on AWB chiefs put on hold The Australian
THE nation's corporate watchdog has suffered a blow in its attempts to bring AWB bosses to justice after a judge ruled civil charges against them were unfair and should be put on hold.
Aboriginal group slams bigoted Rolf Harris comments Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Rolf Harris should stick to doing portraits of the Queen instead of painting Indigenous Australians with "bigoted brushstrokes," the Aboriginal Legal Service (ALS) says.
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Travellers mark pioneers birthday The West Australian
The 140th birthday of pioneer Australian writer Steele Rudd will be celebrated on the weekend of November 15-16 at the pub named after him in this tiny village - 38km south of Toowoomba in Queensland'
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Jennifer Aniston gets serious with new beau The West Australian
Jennifer Aniston introduced John Mayer to her father and stepmother on Wednesday night. The former 'Friends' actress - who has had an on-off relationship with the 'Gravity' singer since the summer -
Japan Australia agree on diplomacy to solve whaling row
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England 14 Australia 28 Johnson fails first major test as Wallabies retain Cook Cup Daily Mail
England's ill-discipline cost them at Twickenham as Australia retained the Cook Cup. Matt Giteau kicked 20 points and Stirling Mortlock landed a long-range effort as England were punished for conceding careless penalties. England had led 14-12 early in the second half but the Wallabies then pulled clear.
WA Business and Mining The West Australian
WA's peak union body claims it has been betrayed by the Rudd Government's draft laws which would allow workers to stay on existing Australian Workplace Agreements indefinitely.
Rudds AWA stance a betrayal UnionsWA The West Australian
WA's peak union body claims it has been betrayed by the Rudd Government's draft laws which would allow workers to stay on existing Australian Workplace Agreements indefinitely. UnionsWA secretary Da
Sports make case for 2016 Olympic place The West Australian
Seven sports fighting for inclusion in the 2016 Summer Games will present their cases to the International Olympic Committee. The leaders of baseball, softball, golf, karate, roller sports, rugby
Children in artwork rules too restrictive Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Artists are warning that something as simple as street photography could die out under the Australia Council's proposed protocols for photographing children.
Mothers acute post natal depression could be genetic The West Australian
The most acute form of post-natal depression, which has been linked to suicide and infanticide in mothers, could be genetic, scientists have found. Around one in 500 new mothers is affected by the se
Grace Jones Nick Cave headline Sydney Festival 2009 The West Australian
Jamaican-born diva Grace Jones and alt-rock outfit Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds will lead an eclectic line-up for the 2009 Sydney Festival, which organisers promise will bring the harbour city al
Gloomy George fares well The Australian
Brush up your Orwell, start quoting him now, brush up your Orwell and the commentariat you will wow.
Sex addict actor may be back with wife The West Australian
David Duchovny and Tea Leoni have sparked rumours they have reunited after they were spotted holding hands. The estranged married couple – who announced their separation last month following Duchovny
Live text India v Australia BBC News
Australia are bowled out for 355 in reply to India's 441 on day three of the fourth and final Test at Nagpur.
Chinese fury at Yves Saint Laurent art sale The West Australian
China's art historians have launched a fierce attack on a sale of relics from the collection of Yves Saint-Laurent, claiming that the country's treasures are being plundered for the second time. Two
Bon Jovi sued after concertgoer run over The West Australian
Bon Jovi is being sued for $600,000 after one of the rock group's entourage allegedly deliberately ran over a woman with a golf buggy at a concert. Sally Allen, a security supervisor, suffered a frac
Showman Lewis still loves to entertain The West Australian
Aged 82 and still touring the world, comic legend of stage and screen Jerry Lewis vowed to keep performing as he arrived in Perth for the last show of his Australian tour. After seven decades of per
India v Australia 4th Test day one as it happened BBC News
India finish day one on 311-5 after Sachin Tendulkar makes 109 in the final Test against Australia at Nagpur.
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Praying for one more Seve escape The Australian
SOMETHING special is happening at the moment. It is not only golfers wishing the health of Seve Ballesteros would improve; it is sports fans. And not only men but women as well.
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It was 22 years ago this week that Nigel Mansell's hopes of a first formula one drivers' title were destroyed, along with a tyre on his Williams. Read Richard Yallop's report and share your memories of the race ...
Meeting Jaws a Dive With Great White Sharks in Australia Bloomberg
Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- In December 1963, a great white shark tore open Rodney Fox's abdomen, broke half his ribs, punctured his diaphragm and lung, and exposed the main artery to his heart. He's devoted his life to diving with sharks ever since.
Briscoe wins IRLs season ending race in Australia WTHR Indianapolis
Ryan Briscoe won the Indy 300 on Sunday, taking the lead when fellow Australian and pole sitter Will Power crashed out on the 17th lap.
Rolf Harris joins Schools Spectacular The West Australian
Legendary Australian entertainer Rolf Harris is set to return to his roots with a special appearance at the 25th anniversary of the Schools Spectacular.
Necessity proves mother of reinvention The Australian
ON Tuesday, October 28, at 1.15pm, Tony Adams gave a press conference to announce he was now manager of Premier League club Portsmouth. He became at a stroke a member of the elite. But here's a much bigger date: Friday, August 16, 1996, at 5pm. That was when Adams had ...
Juve adds to Romas woes Inter goes top Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Alessandro Del Piero has scored a stunning goal to help Juventus beat struggling AS Roma 2-0 in Italy's Serie A, while champion Inter Milan won 3-2 at bottom side Reggina to go top. Captain Del Piero drove a right-footed free kick into the top corner from 30 metres ...
McCain fires back over race hate claim Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Republicans have hit back against charges that John McCain's campaign has been sowing "hatred" against Barack Obama, as they struggled to put their White House bid back on track.
Land of notes and glory The Australian
Britain's reputation as a land without musicwas never deserved.
Heath Ledger a top earning dead celebrity The West Australian
Elvis Presley, Snoopy creator Charles Shultz and recently deceased Australian actor Heath Ledger headed Forbe's Top-Earning Dead Celebrities for 2007, having netted a combined $US105 million ($A
Ledger yearned for ordinary friendship The West Australian
Two of Heath Ledger's close friends have revealed how the late Australian actor yearned for friendships with ordinary people as his celebrity status soared. Jud Mongell, Ledger's business partner in
Iceland must become green again Bjork The West Australian
Iceland should use the global financial crisis to reject economic domination by foreign corporations and promote small-scale green-friendly enterprise, its most famous pop singer Bjork said. In parti
Home truths The Australian
FEW tourists who hit the bars, beaches and aloha-shirt shops on Hawaii's main isle of Oahu make it to the oceanfront former residence of American heiress and socialite Doris Duke, near Waikiki Beach. Aside from gossip, lovers and a fortune, Duke left this more publicly tangible legacy, built for her ...
OJ Simpson trial witness sues Dr Phil The West Australian
The memorabilia dealer who led OJ Simpson to a hotel room where an infamous robbery occurred has filed a lawsuit against the Dr Phil television talk show claiming his remarks in an interview were spli
Roxon steps in to Down syndrome visa row Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Federal Health Minister Nicola Roxon says she will speak to Immigration Minister Chris Evans about a decision not to grant a German doctor permanent residency because his son has Down syndrome.
Happy Days for Obama The West Australian
Happy Days is here again as the Fonz, aka Henry Winkler, and Richie Cunningham, played by Ron Howard, reunite in support of Barack Obama. Standing in front of a vintage car and sporting his leather
Party on hold for injured tweaker The Australian
HARBHAJAN Singh will be forced to wait at least one more Test to join the exclusive 300-wicket club after being forced out of the third Test in New Delhi with a toe injury.
Norman never apologised about Evert The West Australian
Greg Norman's former wife says the expatriate Australian golfer has never apologised to her about his relationship with retired tennis star Chris Evert.
Norman has never spoken about Evert love ex wife says The West Australian
Greg Norman's former wife says the expatriate Australian golfer has never apologised to her about his relationship with retired tennis star Chris Evert. Norman and his wife of 25 years, Laura Andrass
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Battle royal reflects troubled times The Australian
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At home with the duchess The Australian
THE seat of the Cavendishes for 16 generations since 1549, Chatsworth House lies in a valley in the Peak District in the middle of England.
Carter switch may backfire on NZ Giteau The West Australian
The Wallabies believe the All Blacks' decision to move Dan Carter, widely considered the world's premier flyhalf, to inside centre "could backfire" in Saturday night's Bledisloe Cup showdown in Hong Kong.
Vukovic returns as Phoenix take the points Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Danny Vukovic's A-League return was overshadowed by Wellington's 1-0 upset win over the Central Coast at Bluetongue Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
Disgraced Jones tells all to Oprah The West Australian
Disgraced sprinter Marion Jones has recalled her ill-fated decision to lie to US authorities about her doping in an interview with Oprah Winfrey.
Jones gives tell all interview to Oprah Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Disgraced sprinter Marion Jones recalls her ill-fated decision to lie to authorities about doping in an interview with Oprah Winfrey to be broadcast in the United States tomorrow.
US celebs raise big money for Obama The West Australian
Left up to Hollywood, Barack Obama would be a clear shoe-in for the White House on November 4. The Democratic presidential nominee, age 47, has received unparalleled support from the traditionally liberal and glamorous US entertainment industry.
Pakistan heading for disaster Imran Khan ABC Radio Australia
Prominent Pakistani politician, Imran Khan says the country is heading for a financial and social disaster.
Boost for Australia Express India
Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman are taking over from Paul Hogan as "Australia" turns to a movie to revive its flagging tourism industry. Kidman and Jackman lead Baz Luhrmann's A$120 million ($96 million) World War II epic "Australia,'' the nation's most expensive film.
Australia goes to Oprah Herald Sun
NICOLE Kidman and Hugh Jackman took their media push for epic film Australia stateside yesterday, heading to Chicago for an exclusive chat with Oprah Winfrey.
Selling Australia to Oprah Adelaide Now
THE official big sell of Baz Luhrmann's Australia has begun in the US, with Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman recording a show episode with Oprah Winfrey.
Nicole Kidman Kidman Buys Australian Ranch ContactMusic
Hollywood actress NICOLE KIDMAN has purchased a cattle ranch in her native Australia after she learned how to be a cowgirl while shooting her new movie. The ...
Newman to be honored during practice in Australia CBS Sportsline
During Friday's practice session, the Newman/Haas/Lanigan cars of Justin Wilson and Graham Rahal will feature small decals honoring the life of team founder and actor Paul Newman who died last month.
Kenny Rogers becomes bionic man The West Australian
Country music crooner Kenny Rogers is a safe bet for a music hit, but the gambler himself, whose Australian tour kicks off in Brisbane on Saturday, didn't bet on a botched plastic surgery job. The sl
Christine Andreas brings New York cabaret show Down Under The West Australian
Broadway star Christine Andreas will bring her one-woman cabaret show to Sydney next week, with the hope of helping to popularise the genre in Australia. Her name has been synonymous with big Broadwa
Principals brace for muck up day Sky News Australia
Victorian schools are on alert for troublemakers, after police warned end-of-year activities resulting in criminal acts could put future careers in jeopardy.
Dairy farmers unfazed by economy The Australian
AustraliaN dairy farmers are optimistic despite the uncertain world economic outlook.
Potato cyst nematode found in Gippsland Victoria Australia SeedQuest
A 20km (12.4mi) quarantine zone in Thorpdale's potato region has been declared following the discovery of potato cyst nematode (PCN). The discovery, made during routine crop surveys required to meet standards for seed potato certification, could have a devastating effect on the industry.
News Corps Synergy Play With WSJ Starts Australian Co branded Section CBS News
A year into Dow Jones and WSJ being part of News Corp (NYSE: NWS). the international synergy play across the vast media empire of Rupert Murdoch has started, with a new co-branded business section in The Australian . The Aussie newspaper was the first national newspaper Murdoch launched back ...
World in unprecedented crisis Murdoch The West Australian
Rupert Murdoch has warned that the world is "in the midst of an unprecedented credit crisis", but said his global media company, with a $US5 billion ($A7.2 billion) war chest, was well prepared to wea
Murdoch opens war chest The Australian
RUPERT Murdoch has warned of a prolonged global economic downturn flowing from the crisis in world credit markets.
Smith can give Australia leggie to stand on but not before 2012 Jenner Narooma News
LO AND behold, Australia have discovered a leg spinner who is being likened to Shane Warne.
Nadal guaranteed to finish year as number one Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Rafael Nadal is assured of finishing the year as world number one following Roger Federer's defeat in the Madrid Masters, the ATP said.
Ballesteros has brain tumour surgery The West Australian
Spanish golf legend Seve Ballesteros has undergone an operation to remove a brain tumour and is now in stable condition, a Madrid hospital said last night. "Severiano Ballesteros yesterday underwent a
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Thanks to this new partnership, leisure and business travelers now have access to search live availability and real-time rates from Australian Online Travel websites on HotelsCombined.com. Sydney, October 10, 2008 -- The world’s leading hotel price comparison search engine HotelsCombined.com is getting back to their grass roots by partnering with Australian ...
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Catholic Matchmaker, New Zealand made a ground breaking announcement to the media in August 2007. They became the very first Catholic Matchmaker site to come under the total authority of the Catholic Church. Archbishop John Dew and the rest of the Catholic Bishops in New Zealand one by one, gave ...
Duchovny out of rehab for sex addiction The West Australian
Actor David Duchovny left a US clinic after undergoing several weeks of sex addiction therapy. "He is out and will very soon begin work on his new movie," Duchovny's lawyer Stanton Stein told People
Fatboy Slim to headline Good Vibrations Festival The West Australian
Iconic English DJ Fatboy Slim will return to Australia in 2009 to headline the Good Vibrations music festival. Multiple ARIA Award nominees Sam Sparro and The Presets have also been added to the bill
Woodss caddy donates dollor 1m to childrens hospital Australian Broadcasting Corporation
A New Zealand man who is the caddy for golfing champion Tiger Woods has given $1 million to an Auckland children's hospital.
Zimbabwe talks deadlocked on key ministries MDC Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Zimbabwe's opposition MDC Party says talks on forming a cabinet with President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF Party are deadlocked over all key ministries and it is calling for urgent African mediation.
Kidman Film Australia Strives for Dundee Like Tourism Boost Bloomberg
Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman are taking over from Paul Hogan as Australia turns to a movie to revive its flagging tourism industry.
Hugh Jackmans dedication for Australia role stuns Nicole Kidman New Kerala
Washington, Oct 7 : Hollywood actor Hugh Jackman's dedication for his role in Baz Luhrmann's 'Australia' has stunned actress Nicole Kidman.
Westwood Casey to play J Walker Classic The West Australian
English pair Lee Westwood and Paul Casey will join Australia's Greg Norman in the lineup for the Johnnie Walker Classic here in February, organisers say.
Casey Westwood join Norman in Perth The West Australian
English golfing duo Lee Westwood and Paul Casey will join Australia's Greg Norman in next year's Johnnie Walker Classic at The Vines Resort & Country Club in Perth. Westwood, 35, has won 29 to
Locked into dads memory The West Australian
Gwyneth Paltrow refused to cut her hair when her father died. The actress says she struggled to allow herself to chop her flowing locks until this summer, six years after the death of her father Bru
Ballesteros undergoes tests The Australian
SPANISH golf legend Severiano Ballesteros, a five-time major winner who retired last year, has been hospitalised in Madrid after he briefly lost consciousness, the hospital said.
Celebs join Google to register US voters The West Australian
Film stars including Forest Whitaker, Leonardo DiCaprio and Dustin Hoffman have joined forces with Google in a campaign to get US citizens to vote in the upcoming presidential election. The celebriti
Crews hope favourable weather will quell bushfires Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Queensland firefighters say the weather holds the key to bringing two large bushfires on the Sunshine Coast in the state's south-east under control.
Pooch on the couch The West Australian
Jennifer Aniston has hired a therapist for her dog. The actress is splashing out $250 a week on massage, reiki and acupuncture treatments for her ageing corgi-terrier, Norman. HAVE YOUR SAY: Do yo
Sneaking into the spotlight The Australian
THE last time I interviewed Snow Patrol, four years ago, we sat in a cheap and frankly unpleasant London hotel. And when I told the band's singer, Gary Lightbody, that they were about to be huge, he laughed and shot me a look that said, "Yeah, right."
Aero Tropics grounded due to safety fears The West Australian
The airline regulator has again grounded Cairns-based Aero Tropics Air Services after two pilot-related incidents raised passenger safety fears. The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) suspend
Shh . Better a Dame than a Dion The Australian
YOUNG soprano Natalie Aroyan took the advice of Dame Joan Sutherland, who told her: "Don't sing loudly, sing beautifully."
Warm and peace The Australian
ON the small French Polynesian atoll of Ahe, in the northern Tuamotu group northeast of Tahiti, only boats are moored at the airport.
ASIC in call for extended EFT code Australian IT
THE EFT code of conduct should be expanded to all payments initiated from mobile phones, prepaid cards and e-toll tags, a report says.
Cuba promises Cook Islands scholarships ABC Radio Australia
Cuba's Pacific Ambassador Jose Garcia has promised his country can provide scholarships for Cook Islanders, especially in the areas of medicine.
Parable of our time forged in crucible The Australian
Students about to put on an opera of Arthur Miller's landmark play received some good advice from its Pulitzer prize-winning composer.
Rookie saves Australian hopes TVNZ
Australian captain John Fitzgerald called it the best performance from a Davis Cup rookie he had ever seen.
Rookie served like Neale Fraser The Australian
Australia captain John Fitzgerald called it the best performance from a rookie in the tournament that he had seen.
Hilary Swank lined up for legal drama The West Australian
Oscar-winning actress Hilary Swank is to star in a legal thriller based on the true story of a single mother who became a lawyer in order to help clear her brother of murder. Swank, 34, a two-time be
Tenor Domingo sings at Mexico pyramids The West Australian
Spanish tenor Placido Domingo sang in the Maya language and in Mariachi costume at a concert in the pre-Hispanic pyramids of Chichen Itza, southeastern Mexico, late Saturday. The tenor, who once befo
Slater to begin new reign in Spain The Australian
THE Atlantic Ocean off the Spanish port of Mundaka should be cradling a new world champion today.
Jolie says films abduction theme scared her The West Australian
Looking stunning in a strapless black dress, Angelina Jolie has made her first public appearance since giving birth to twins, revealing the abduction theme of her latest film scared her. Jolie, with
Hoffman joins Aussie claymation feature Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Capote star Philip Seymour Hoffman has joined the cast of Australian claymation project Mary And Max.
Spectator to launch Australian version edited by Barry Humphries son Guardian Unlimited
The Spectator is launching an Australian edition to be commissioned in London by Barry Humphries' son Oscar. By Ben Dowell
Aussies take Race to Israel and home The Australian
THE key obstacles to global format sales of US reality show The Amazing Race have been the sheer cost and logistics of sending a dozen couples to perform a series of strange tasks in 10 or more countries within a month and to film it.
Minutes to hack Palins email Australian IT
THE hacker who infiltrated Sarah Palin's email account exposed one of the internet sector's most uncomfortable secrets.
Norman names Nobilo his right hand man The West Australian
Greg Norman sprung a minor surprise by naming New Zealand's Frank Nobilo as his captain's assistant for the International Team in next year's Presidents Cup clash with the United States.
Norman names Nobilo as No.2 for Presidents Cup The West Australian
Greg Norman sprung a minor surprise today by naming New Zealand's Frank Nobilo as his captain's assistant for the International Team in next year's Presidents Cup clash with the United States. Former
NZs Frank Nobilo to assist Greg Norman in Presidents Cup ABC Radio Australia
International team captain Greg Norman has named New Zealand's Frank Nobilo as his assistant for next year's Presidents Cup golf match against the United States.
Chisholm looks to restart Wallaby career The West Australian
Recalled Wallabies lock Mark Chisholm admitted he needed the shock of being dropped after becoming too comfortable and doubted he would get a better opportunity to win his Test spot back than the coming spring tour.
Internet phone service admits China service monitoring messages ABC Radio Australia
Internet telephone service Skype, has admitted its China venture had been monitoring and storing some of its users' text messages without Skype's knowledge.
OJ Simpson to appeal jury bias The Australian
ALMOST half of the jurors who convicted OJ Simpson at his robbery trial in Las Vegas believed that the former American football star should have been found guilty of double murder more than a decade ago, newly released court papers show.
Concrete solutions The Australian
From half-baked conceptual art to solid functionalism, architects at the Venice Biennale are thinking big, writes Rosemary Sorensen.
Probe into Henson school visit starts The West Australian
The school principal who allegedly allowed controversial photographer Bill Henson into her school grounds seeking children to photograph, will speak with education department officials Monday morning.
Investigation into Henson school tour starts The West Australian
The school principal who allegedly allowed controversial photographer Bill Henson into her school grounds seeking children to photograph, will speak with education department officials this morning.
Henson principal faces questioning The Australian
THE principal who allegedly allowed photographer Bill Henson onto school grounds will speak with education department officials.
Wilder shores The Australian
BANDA is not easy to reach but for intrepid travellers it offers holiday rewards aplenty.
Manly executes a Melbourne massacre The Australian
MANLY'S Steve Menzies could not have scripted it better. The stuff of fairytales - the biggest win in 55 years of grand finals.
Firepower enters death throes The West Australian
Failed fuel technology company Firepower entered its death throes when it was forced into liquidation by the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court in the British Virgin Islands. A late bid to thwart an at
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18 carat gold Kate Moss goes on show The West Australian
A rather undignified statue of model Kate Moss - in 18-carat gold - has gone on show in London. But it's really not her best angle. The 50kg statue, by Marc Quinn, shows a seated Moss with her legs bent up behind her head, leaving almost nothing to the imagination.
Bellamy unrepentant over judiciary attack Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy has refused to apologise after criticising the NRL judiciary over the suspension of captain Cam Smith for a grapple tackle.
NRL judiciary to sue Bellamy Waldron The Australian
THE NRL judiciary panel will take legal action against Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy and chief executive Brian Waldron.
Bellamy a step closer to litigation The Australian
A DEFIANT Craig Bellamy has again refused to apologise for his attack over Cameron Smith's suspension.
Judiciary members set to sue Bellamy Waldron The West Australian
Melbourne's off-field dramas ahead of Sunday's NRL grand final continued today as members of the league's judiciary panel decided to begin legal action against Storm coach Craig Bellamy and chief exec
Indias loss is Australias gain IANS via Yahoo India News
Melbourne, Oct 4 (IANS) Indian sports appear to share a love-hate relationship with Australia. Though they admire the Aussie professionalism and their no-nonsense attitude the Indians somehow find it hard to follow the very qualities. The uncermonious ouster of Greg Chappell and Ric Charlesworth is a case ...
and SNO 145 Australians are no more invincibles The Hindu
Melbourne: John Buchanan said the current Australian team isn't as dominating as its predecessors of the recent past, and thinks it lacks the aura of the teams which had the likes of Glenn McGrath, Shane Warne and Adam Gilchrist in it. ...
Ads slip on to public network The Australian
THE ABC appears to have unwittingly committed itself to air branded entertainment created by a major vodka marketer, throwing into question its ability to remain advertising free in the era of branded entertainment.
Australia Turns to Spain to Help Arrest Nations Tennis Slide Bloomberg
Sept. 18 (Bloomberg) -- The country that produced Grand Slam champions including Rod Laver and Margaret Court is turning to the nation that shaped Rafael Nadal to try to help arrest its tennis slide.
Kanye West Returns To Australia Undercover
Kanye West is bringing his critically acclaimed ‘Glow In The Dark' tour to Australia before the year is out.
Doyle chance of running for Lord Mayor The West Australian
Former Victorian opposition leader Robert Doyle says he is a "better than 50-50" chance of running for Melbourne lord mayor. The former Victorian Liberal Party leader, who quit the leadership and Parliament two years ago, has confirmed he would be an eligible candidate for the mayoral position.
France says nuclear weapons wont help Iran ABC Radio Australia
France's foreign minister says that the world knows Israel will attack Iran before it can develop a nuclear weapon.
Govt wont act on interest rates Sky News Australia
The banks have refused to give any detail as to why they can't pass on the benefits of an interest rate cut, opposition Treasury spokeswoman Julie Bishop says.
Children need more sleep study Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Bob Geldof was right - we don't like Mondays - and Australian researchers believe they have found the reason why.
Steven Spielberg quits Paramount The West Australian
Hollywood directing legend Steven Spielberg is leaving Paramount Pictures to form a new film venture, the company has announced Sunday.
Kaymer and Sandelin share Links lead The Australian
PADRAIG Harrington and Lee Westwood recovered from slow starts to remain in the hunt for the Dunhill Links Championship and the European Order of Merit title.
Harrington Westwood still in hunt at Dunhill Links The West Australian
Padraig Harrington and Lee Westwood recovered from slow starts to remain in the hunt for the Dunhill Links Championship and the European Order of Merit title. Returning to the Carnoustie course where
OJ Simpson to appeal guilty verdict Sky News Australia
Former American football star OJ Simpson will appeal against a guilty verdict on all 12 charges of armed robbery and kidnapping - arising from an incident last year at a Las Vegas casino.
OJ Simpson to appeal guilty verdict Australian Broadcasting Corporation
OJ Simpson's lawyer says his client is extremely upset over being found guilty on all charges of kidnapping, armed robbery and assault with a deadly weapon.
Susan Saradon poses semi naked at 60 plus The West Australian
Susan Sarandon has posed semi-naked for a new book. The actress – who turns 62 today is pictured lying on her back wearing only fishnet tights and a feather boa in ‘Hollywood Pinups', by Timothy Whit
Harvey the Roos best again The West Australian
North Melbourne star Brent Harvey equalled the AFL club's record by winning his fourth best and fairest award. The speedy 30-year-old midfielder-forward's four Syd Barker Medals have come in the past six seasons, with the night's win his second in succession.
Langers county team falls at the last hurdle The West Australian
Justin Langer could not make history with Somerset, but his former WA teammate Callum Thorp has helped Durham achieve their greatest feat in county cricket. Wanneroo swing bowler Thorp, who played
Princess Mary evokes memories of Diana The West Australian
Images of Denmark's Princess Mary walking alongside demining experts in Uganda have drawn comparisons with Princess Diana, who waged a vocal campaign against the scourge of land mines.
Jurors begin deliberations in OJ case The West Australian
Jurors have retired to consider their verdict in OJ Simpson's robbery and kidnapping trial in Las Vegas, 13 years to the day after the American football legend was acquitted of murder.
Jury out on OJ Simpson trial Sky News Australia
Jurors have retired to consider their verdict in OJ Simpson's robbery and kidnapping trial in Las Vegas, 13 years to the day after he was acquitted of murder.
Their island homes The Australian
As SBS unveils its groundbreaking indigenoushistory series, Rosemary Neill finds thelands rights story didn?t end with Eddie Mabo.
Manly believers embrace grand final opportunity The West Australian
There can be few more motivating opportunities in sport than the chance to reverse a grand final defeat. Especially when the defeat was a thumping. Manly get that on Sunday when they face premiers Mel
Golden Kate Moss leaves little to the imagination The West Australian
A rather undignified statue of model Kate Moss - in 18-carat gold - has gone on show in London. But it's really not her best angle. The 50kg statue, by Marc Quinn, shows a seated Moss with her legs b
Off the chain Palin has bite The Australian
IF McCain does lose this election, it will not be because of Palin, who is a substantial net positive for him.
Hobart jigs over Irish dancing contest The West Australian
Hobart's telephone system crashed the day thousands of people simultaneously tried to book tickets to the Celtic musical Riverdance 11 years ago.
Gary Glitter banned from France Spain The West Australian
A British court has banned convicted pedophile and 1970s glam rocker Gary Glitter from travelling to France and Spain. A magistrates court imposed the ban, which runs until March 25, at a hearing las
Bellamy given till final to say sorry The Australian
MELBOURNE coach Craig Bellamy and CEO Brian Waldron have until grand final day to publicly apologise for criticising the judiciary.
The damage is done Bellamy says Gallop Australian Broadcasting Corporation
NRL chief executive David Gallop says Craig Bellamy's apology to the judiciary does not make up for his outlandish comments on the suspension of Storm captain Cam Smith.
Leading Advertisers in Australia Fuel Record Growth in the Digital Out-Of-Home Sector
Industry leader in finance, information technology and telecommunications delivers a 300 percent growth in revenue for the digital out-of-home sector Sydney, September 29, 2008 -- Inlink Media Pty Ltd (Inlink), Australia’s leader in implementing real time news and high impact advertising in lift and lobby spaces (digital office tower media), ...
Inlink Names Adam Cadwallader as Sales and Marketing Director for Australia
Australia’s leading digital office tower media provider extends focus on developing brand recognition and signing new sites. Sydney, Australia, September 29, 2008 -- Inlink Media Pty Ltd (Inlink), Australia’s leader in digital office tower media, today announced the appointment of Adam Cadwallader as Sales and Marketing Director for Australia. Cadwallader ...
Country rocker Isaak for Leeuwin The West Australian
American country-rock crooner Chris Isaak will be the star attraction of the 25th annual concert at Leeuwin Estate early next year. The Texan born singer of Dancin', Baby Did a Bad, Bad Thing and W
Edith Piafs Belleville has plenty of old Paris charm The West Australian
Tourists looking for old Paris charm and a taste of La Vie en Rose should head to Belleville, a largely overlooked part of the city and the birthplace of Edith Piaf. Only five Metro stops away from P
Scientists Demand Climate Action From Australia PM Planet Ark
CANBERRA - Top Australian climate scientists on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd calling for courageous moves to tackle global warming, as a poll showed economic upheaval sapping public support for the climate fight.
Hackett conqueror to swim in Sydney The Australian
GRANT Hackett's conqueror, Beijing Olympic 1500m champion Oussama Mellouli, will step into the Australian captain's backyard to contest the Sydney World Cup meet on October 25 and 26.
Australian scientists urge greenhouse gas slashing Bangkok Post Thailands English news
Several prominent Australian climate scientists urged the country's prime minister on Monday to go beyond the expected recommendation of a key climate change adviser and dramatically slash Australia's greenhouse gas emissions by 2020.
OJ trial hears police opinion tape The West Australian
Jurors at OJ Simpson's robbery and kidnapping trial were played recordings of gleeful Las Vegas police celebrating the disgraced sport's star imminent arrest last year.
Jen wants John back The West Australian
Jennifer Aniston is desperate to rekindle her relationship with ex-boyfriend John Mayer. The actress, who recently split from the singer, is reportedly phoning him every day in a bid to show him what
Chinese astronauts return as heroes after spacewalk The West Australian
Three Chinese astronauts returned safely to earth today after making the country's first spacewalk, with a hero's welcome awaiting the men whose exploits captivated the nation. The descent capsule of
Russian threatens sumo scandal The West Australian
A disgraced Russian sumo wrestler threatened on Monday to lift the lid on drug use, match-fixing and other "evil things" plaguing the ancient sport. Soslan Gagloev, 20, rose quickly through the ranks
The parent trap The Australian
PAID maternity leave won't make bad parents good.
Dont mention the grapple tackle The Australian
THE grapple tackle has become grand final week's no-go zone. Players from Manly and Melbourne spent yesterday dancing around the controversial issue, neither camp willing to provide the other with any ammunition as they prepare for their rematch at ANZ Stadium on Sunday night.
Alcohol ban in New Caledonia cuts crime rates ABC Radio Australia
Rates of crime and drink driving in New Caledonia dropped significantly over the weekend, due to a temporary ban on selling take away alcohol.
New Caledonia dengue fever cases reach 1 000 ABC Radio Australia
Health officials in New Caledonia say the number of reported cases of dengue fever has now reached 1,000.
Billy Sheehan To Host Bass Clinics In Australia Undercover
Bass players of Australia, commence jaw-dropping... now! Your god, your idol, your hero – the master of the uber-technical soulless prog* bass Billy Sheehan is coming to Australia to teach you a thing or two.
Australian Plan May Push Lenders to Pass on Rate Cuts Update2 Bloomberg
Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Australia's purchase of A$4 billion ($3.3 billion) of mortgage-backed securities to revive frozen markets for the debt may increase competition in the banking industry and encourage lenders to pass on any interest rate cuts.
Nicole Kidman puts pregnancy down to magic Australian waterfall Daily Mirror
Nicole Kidman says her 'miracle' pregnancy was down to a quick dip in a waterfall in Australia's Outback - which she reckons must have magical powers.
Ex James Hardie bosses face court The Australian
LANDMARK legal action against the former board members of James Hardie will begin in the NSW Supreme Court today.
Trial of James Hardie officials begins The West Australian
The former directors of construction company James Hardie misled investors about their ability to meet their liabilities to compensate asbestos victims, a Sydney court has heard. A NSW Supreme Court t
Australian civil trial against James Hardie begins AP via Yahoo Finance
The former directors of building materials giant James Hardie Industries NV misled investors about their ability to compensate victims of its asbestos products, an Australian court was told Monday in the opening of a civil trial against the embattled company.
NSW police support national laws for organised crime The West Australian
Uniform national laws outlawing organised crime are needed to deter offenders from moving to states with more lenient legislation, NSW Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione says. Mr Scipione today appe
On celebrity interviews The Australian
REPORTER: "You live in Connecticut?" Brendan Fraser: "Off the record, yes." Reporter: "It's actually in your notes." As a medium, print is woefully compromised in its ability to convey the comedy, folly and ultimately sheer pathos that is your typical Hollywood celebrity interview.
Murray has enough water for lower lakes Greens Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Greens say new information received from the Murray-Darling Basin Commission shows there is enough water in the system to immediately give South Australia's lower lakes and the Coorong about 60 gigalitres of water.
Heath Ledgers estate to go to daughter report Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Heath Ledger's two-year-old daughter Matilda Rose will inherit the late Australian actor's entire estate, estimated to be worth $20 million, a report has said.
Pardoned Cambodian prince returns from exile ABC Radio Australia
Prince Norodom Ranariddh has returned to Cambodia ending his self-imposed exile after receiving a royal pardon for his fraud conviction.
FPolynesias Flosse maintains Fench senate seat ABC Radio Australia
French Polynesia's veteran politician Gaston Flosse has retained his seat as a member of the French Senate.
20 sent to jail in French Polynesia for drug offences ABC Radio Australia
In French Polynesia, 20 people have been sentenced to prison in connection with the illegal importation of the synthetic drug methamphetamine otherwise known as ice.
French Polynesia president thanks France over pirate rescue ABC Radio Australia
French Polynesia's President Gaston Tong Sang has officially thanked French President Nicolas Sarkozy after the successful rescue of a couple held hostage by Somalian pirates in waters of Eastern Africa.
Garrett urged to save the koala The West Australian
Conservationists have called on federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett to list the koala as a vulnerable species before it vanishes from the wild. Australian Koala Foundation chief executive
Chinese astronauts return to Earth Australian Broadcasting Corporation
China's three astronauts have landed safely back on Earth after a challenging voyage, including a space walk, that showcased the country's technological mastery and put it one step closer to the Moon.
Cook Islands speaker backs Fijis re engagement ABC Radio Australia
The speaker of the Cook Islands' parliament says he supports moves by Fiji's interim prime minister Frank Bainimarama to work closer with Pacific forum member nations.
Crystal returns to screen in Tooth Fairy The West Australian
Veteran funnyman Billy Crystal is to star in his first film in more than six years with a role in the comedy Tooth Fairy, entertainment industry press reports say. Crystal, 60, the star of hits such
Dis dance with Travolta made her feel like elephant The West Australian
She famously twirled around the dancefloor with John Travolta, but Diana, Princess of Wales confided in a letter: "Watching me dance is like watching an elephant." Previously unseen correspondence be
Jack puts a bomb under Bond The West Australian
The new Bond theme has been unveiled. Shirley Bassey fans might be advised to look away now. There are certainly some John Barry-esque strings and horns, sinister piano tinkles and an electric gui
Australian Ballet returns to Paris stage The West Australian
Forty-three years is a long time between curtain calls, but the Australian Ballet is finally returning to the Paris stage. A 130-strong group of dancers, choreographers, pianists, chief conductor and
Gary Numan To Tour Australia Undercover
Gary Numan will return to Australia next March for the first time in 29 years. Numan last toured Australia in 1980, at the height of his success with ‘Are Friends Electric', ‘Cars' and ‘Down In The Park'.
Scientists pressure Australian PM to step up carbon cuts SpaceDaily
SYDNEY, Sept 29 (AFP) Sep 29, 2008 Australia's leading climate change scientists Monday pleaded with Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to override his top adviser on the issue and drastically slash carbon gas emissions.
Scientists pressure Australian PM to step up carbon cuts AFP via Yahoo News
Australia's leading climate change scientists Monday pleaded with Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to override his top adviser on the issue and drastically slash carbon gas emissions.
Twiggy has a win on Pilbara railways The Australian
ANDREW Forrest's Fortescue Metals Group has scored another win in its push to open the private iron ore railways of BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto to third parties, with the High Court dismissing a BHP appeal designed to scuttle Mr Forrest's plans.
Cue founders rag trade road to riches The Australian
CUE is one of the few remaining family-owned women's fashion labels, founded 40 years ago by Rod Levis, who began his rag-trade career selling Beatles shirts.
Paparazzo bemoans industry of today The Australian
HE was taken to court by Jackie Onassis, punched by Marlon Brando and admonished by Greta Garbo.
US expects to hammer out dollor 700b rescue The West Australian
You need Flash Player 8 or higher to view video content with the Flash Player. Click here to download and install it. US Senate leaders say they expect to hammer out a $US700 billion ban
Firepower head eludes those who lost dollor 100m The West Australian
Shareholders of failed fuel technology company Firepower have little of hope of forcing reclusive founder Tim Johnston to return to Australia to answer questions about the whereabouts of up to $100 mi
American Samoa hosts population summit ABC Radio Australia
American Samoa is hosting its first population summit this week, with the aim of establishing a permanent Population Pressure Commission.
American Samoa honours former leader ABC Radio Australia
Flags in American Samoa are flying at half mast today, to honour one of the most respected leaders of the nation, Paramount Chief, A.U.
Seam not spin to decide India Australia series says Lawson New Kerala
Sydney, Sept 26 : Former Aussie fast bowler Geoff Lawson, who is currently the Pakistan cricket coach, has said that pace, more than spin bowling would decide the winner of the forthcoming India-Australia series.
Australian Foreign Minister on five day visit to India New Kerala
New Delhi, Sept.8 : Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith will visit India from September 8 to September 12.
No uranium for India Australia The Hindu
Sale of dual-use material possible
Australia rules out uranium export The Hindu
Eyes ties beyond nuclear issue
Where it all began for Buddy The West Australian
Two hours east of Perth as the hawk flies, the hypnotic hills of Toodyay and Goomalling roll into the canola and wheat-laced plains of Dowerin in the central Wheatbelt. With a population of around 100
USA Australia and France secure top spots ahead of MXoN battle Fullnoise.com.au
After a strong qualifying Team USA made of James Stewart, Ryan Villopoto and Team Ferry will pick the best gate spots for tomorrow's 62nd edition of the Red Bull MXoN at a sunny Donington Park. ...
Langer worried as Somerset eye history The West Australian
Former Australian Test opener Justin Langer will this week attempt to do something that was beyond the likes of Somerset stars Greg Chappell, Ian Botham and Vivian Richards by leading the west country side to their first English County Championship title.
Coroner exposes Antarctic drinking The Australian
A NEW Zealand coroner has raised the issue of alcohol consumption in Antarctica, saying mystery remained over the death of a scientist.
Sounds of then The Australian
TWIN sisters Jessica and Lisa Origliasso, better known as the Veronicas, weren't even two years old when the Easybeats' rocker Good Times made it to No2 on the Australian charts in 1986.
Rare Marilyn Monroe footage auctioned in Australia AFP via Yahoo News
Rare behind-the-scenes footage of Marilyn Monroe on the set of the 1959 hit "Some Like it Hot" sold for 17,500 dollars (14,630 US dollars) at an auction in Australia Thursday, the auctioneers said.
Police laughing on tape at OJs arrest The West Australian
Jurors in OJ Simpson's robbery and kidnapping trial have heard recordings of police investigators chuckling over Simpson's troubles, referring to him with foul language and rejoicing at his impending
Formula for success The Australian
THERE are some cheap thrills waiting just outside the ferry terminal when you arrive in Macau for the Chinese enclave's annual grand prix.
Wagner considered suicide and killing Beatty The West Australian
Actor Robert Wagner was so distraught after the breakdown of his first marriage to actress Natalie Wood that he considered killing himself and her lover Warren Beatty. Wagner says he would sit wi
Darwin chosen for multi billion dollar Inpex project Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Northern Territory Chief Minister Paul Henderson has announced Darwin Harbour has been chosen as the onshore site for the multi-billion dollar Inpex liquid natural gas plant.
The horse of a different colour The Australian
IN many ways, racing ring-ins are like a crooked cousin: notorious, but part of the family.
Schwarzenegger to convene global climate summit The West Australian
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, a Republican who has challenged many in his party to take climate change seriously, says he plans to invite politicians from around the globe to address solu
Daniel Radcliffe makes nude Bway debut The West Australian
All the fuss over Daniel Radcliffe's nude scene in Broadway play Equus makes no sense to the celebrity crowd who came to watch the Harry Potter star in the play's opening. "If it's in the play, if it
Nip and Tuck Panama Offer Student VISA Course to Australian College of Natural Medicine
At a recent seminar conducted at the Australian College of Natural Medicine at the Colleges office in Brisbane, Miss Valeria Ho announced this weekend that the college would be actively seeking enrollments from International students from all continents. Brisbane, Australia, September 24, 2008 -- At a recent seminar conducted at the ...
Cooper ready for Wallabies Mooney The West Australian
There is a cruel segment on YouTube that shows a montage of Queensland Reds five-eighth Quade Cooper's mistakes in a 2007 Super 14 shocker - all set to the Benny Hill theme.
Vettel on high after historic F1 win Australian Broadcasting Corporation
German Sebastian Vettel has stunningly won the Italian Grand Prix in treacherous wet conditions to become the youngest race winner in Formula One history.
Australias top telco carrier to slash 800 jobs Americas Network
Australia's largest telecommunications provider Telstra will cut 800 jobs as part of an ongoing streamlining strategy, an Associated Press report said.
Philip told Number 10 where to go book The West Australian
Known for not mincing his words, Prince Philip, husband to Queen Elizabeth II, told government representatives to "f*** off" after the death of Princess Diana in 1997, a new book revealed. The book T
Prince Philips harsh words Sky News Australia
Prince Philip, husband to Queen Elizabeth II, told government representatives to 'f off' after the death of Princess Diana in 1997, a new book revealed.
Australia series will decide where the seniors stand says Viswanath The Hindu
Chennai: They remember his magic at Chepauk; the dextrous wrists, the rapier-like strokes, the eye, the reflexes, the timing. Andy Roberts, fit, fast and crafty. India was on the mat on a lively wicket. Gundappa Viswanath counter-attacked. ...
Bacon with a pinch of salt The Australian
DOES Francis Bacon deserve to be valued in the same terms as Picasso and van Gogh?
Cats claw it out for Brownlow win The West Australian
Geelong are on track for another Brownlow Medal triumph in AFL grand final week but the biggest battle for votes tonight could be waged across the dinner table. Reigning medallist Jimmy Bartel will be
Mad Men John Adams make historic Emmy bids Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Two period dramas set roughly 200 years apart in American history - Mad Men and John Adams - will make a run for the Emmy record books as US television's highest honours are handed out today.
Kidman prefers Urbans kitchen concerts The West Australian
Country singer Keith Urban can fill massive stadiums when on tour, but his wife Nicole Kidman prefers watching him perform in the kitchen. Kidman, currently in London rehearsing for her next movie Ni
No child acting for Hudsons son The West Australian
Kate Hudson doesn't want her son to become an actor. The Bride Wars actress – who has a four-year-old son Ryder with ex-husband Chris Robinson - wants to follow her mother's example and dissuade her
Jasmine Rae ready to conquer the world The West Australian
Country singer Jasmine Rae always dreamt of having her debut album out before she celebrated her 21st birthday. Not only has the 20-year-old from Melbourne achieved that, but Look It Up entered the c
Richard Fuld architect of Lehman The Australian
RICHARD Fuld, a one-time international squash player accustomed to playing the angles, finally found one he couldn't master.
Offshore Australia Longtom 4 Well Flows Approximately 58 Million Cubic Feet of Gas per Day on 35 hour Production Test . Business Wire via Yahoo Finance
CISCO, Texas----Australian-Canadian Oil Royalties Ltd. is pleased to announce that Nexus Energy Limited, the operator of VIC/P54 including the production license VIC-L29 advises that the Longtom-4 development well in the Gippsland Basin, offshore Victoria has been successfully flow tested.
Offshore Australia Longtom 4 Well Flows Approximately 58 Million Cubic Feet of Gas per Day on 35 hour Production Test . Centre Daily Times
Australian-Canadian Oil Royalties Ltd. (herein called ACOR) (OTCBB:AUCAF) is pleased to announce that Nexus Energy Limited, the operator of VIC/P54 including the production license VIC-L29 advises that the Longtom-4 development well in the Gippsland Basin, offshore Victoria has been successfully flow tested. The test of the primary production zone within ...
OJ back on trial Sky News Australia
Jurors have listened to an audio recording of OJ Simpson and several friends as they burst into a hotel room and confronted two memorabilia dealers.
Roth has no love for movies of his books The West Australian
Family. No movie based on a Roth book has done so well. In a recent interview, Roth was asked what he thought of some of those adaptations, starting with Elegy, a reworking of his novel The Dying Animal that came out this year and attracted little attention, even though it ...
Hick admits lack of cutting edge as curtain falls The West Australian
‘Unfulfilled promise' has often been a phrase used to describe Graeme Hick's career so it may be cruelly apt if his final season before retirement is cut short by injury. It seems the Worcestershire f
Offbeat northern exposure The West Australian
Tim Flannery and John Doyle take a road trip across the Top End, writes Sacha Molitorisz Edited by Ben O'Shea En route to saving the planet, Tim Flannery and John Doyle have encountered geological
Project to encourage Pacific video journalism to be launched ABC Radio Australia
Canadian non-profit organisation SAWA Global will launch a program to encourage video journalism in the Pacific this Saturday.
Pacifics atolls most vulnerable to commodity prices ADB ABC Radio Australia
The Asian Development Bank has warned that the atoll nations of the Pacific will be hardest hit by rising fuel and food prices, notably Kiribati, Mashall Islands and Tuvalu.
Richie wants another baby The West Australian
Nicole Richie - who gave birth to daughter Harlow eight months ago - has hinted she is ready to extend her family, saying: "If it happens, it happens." The TV star – the adopted daughter of singer Li
Councils summit to clash with polls The Australian
KEVIN Rudd was last night moving to reschedule a planned national summit of local government representatives after the Opposition revealed the proposed date was the day before council elections across Victoria.
Crocodiles enjoy gun free Solomon Islands ABC Radio Australia
Attempts to turn Solomon Islands into a gun-free society has had an unintended deadly side effect.
Mickey Mouse must die says cleric The West Australian
Mickey Mouse is a corrupting influence and must die, a Muslim cleric has declared. Sheikh Muhammad Munajid warned that the mouse is "one of Satan's soldiers" and made everything it touched impure. B
Branaghs second act The Australian
THE man once touted as the new Olivier is happy now the spotlight has dimmed a little.
McEnroe Srs plan to rule tennis The Australian
BEFORE anyone dismisses John McEnroe Sr's bid to become the chief executive of men's tennis - and some reckless souls have - they should know something of the man.
Willis gets CSI gig The West Australian
Rumer Willis is to appear in the 100th episode of hit US TV show CSI: NY. The 20-year-old daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore - who is in The House Bunny', a comedy set in Hugh Hefner's Los Angel
Woman revises lawsuit over Ledger tape The West Australian
A magazine freelancer suing two photographers and a paparazzi agency over a video that purportedly shows Heath Ledger doing drugs has amended her lawsuit to downplay her role as a reporter. The revis
Ledger drug tape case underway Sky News Australia
A freelancer suing photographers and a paparazzi agency over a video showing Heath Ledger doing drugs has downplayed her role as a reporter in her lawsuit.
Road to tactical victories The Australian
COUNTERINSURGENCY wars are winnable.
Cowdrey OHanlon lead medal haul Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Evan O'Hanlon and Matthew Cowdrey once again starred on the track and in the pool, both winning gold for Australia on day eight of the Beijing Paralympics.
Texas gay bar with Tina Turner tributes is Ike haven Australian Broadcasting Corporation
As Galveston told its remaining residents to leave the Texas island devastated by Hurricane Ike, gay bar Robert's Lafitte was planning a pre-curfew drag show and Tina Turner sing-along.
Eurovision Song Contest heads to Asia The West Australian
It has delighted and appalled viewers from Belfast to Belgrade for over 50 years but one continent is no longer enough for the Eurovision Song Contest, which says it will take its show to Asia. Japan
Giggs stunned by glittering career The West Australian
Manchester United's Ryan Giggs admitted on Friday he was stunned by his achievements in the game but insists there's work to be done to kickstart the champions' lacklustre season into action. Giggs, 3
Acu-Vib Electronics Expands Inventory to Medical and Veterinary Equipment in NSW, Australia
New South Wales, Australia ( NewsAlbum ) - September 17, 2008 -Acu-Vib Electronics, operating online through http://www.medical-equipment.com.au, has expanded their inventory and is now offering veterinary and medical equipment to the Australian market. Formerly specialising in acoustic and vibration equipment, Acu-Vib Electronics now has the ability to cater to the ...
Tom Cruise movie release dates set The West Australian
The release of Valkyrie, a controversial World War II movie starring Tom Cruise, has been set for December and January, Twentieth Century Fox said in Berlin.
Greens may block dental health plan The West Australian
The Rudd government's plans to scrap the Medicare dental scheme for the chronically ill is doomed, with the Greens revealing they will block the move on Tuesday.
Nicole Kidman to turn treasure hunter The West Australian
Australian actress Nicole Kidman is to set off on a huge treasure hunt in her next film The Eighth Wonder, The Hollywood Reporter newspaper says.
Australia issues first license to clone human embryos Reuters
Reuters - The Australian government has issued its first license allowing scientists to create cloned human embryos to try and obtain embryonic stem cells.
Hopes that Australian dinosaur find is new species AFP
AFP - Australian scientists were hopeful Tuesday that two tonnes of bones found in the country's northeast are the remains of a new species of dinosaur.
DiSTI Wins Contract from Boeing for Australian F A 18 Virtual Maintenance Trainer Development
DiSTI's Next Generation Virtual Maintenance Training Technology will be used on the RAAF F/A-18E Integrated Visual Environment Maintenance Trainer. The contract from The Boeing Company is a result of a contract award from the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division for the first F/A-18E maintenance trainers to be ...
NetSuite and Brennan Partner to Bring On Demand Software Suites to The Mid Market in Australia And New Zealand
NetSuite announces the details of a multi-million dollar OEM (original equipment manufacturer) agreement with the Brennan Group, a leading managed hosting and mid-market solutions provider in Australia. (PRWeb Sep 16, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/netsuite/brennan/prweb1339264.htm
New Animal Crossing gets name change in Australia
Filed under: Culture, Nintendo Wii Australia's OFLC ratings board reveals that Animal Crossing: City Folk will be renamed for the continent, reports IGN. The new name of the game will be Animal Crossing: Let's Go to the City. Strange as folk as that may be, IGN speculates that the name change ...
Nows the Right Time to Invest in Australian Property Says Company Behind New Website
According to the company behind the new Australian Investment Property website, the Australian property market is invitingly out of step with the rest of the developed world. The company quote data released by the ANZ Banking Group that predicts the Australian housing market will be short by 200,000 dwellings by ...
New Website Catches the Rush to Invest in Australian Property
In the past, everyone wanted to live in Australia; now it seems they want to invest in the country too - especially in its exclusive property market. A new website launched in September is perfectly timed to catch the rush to invest in Australian property. (PRWeb Sep 12, 2008) ...
Australian novel offends Thai royals
An aspiring Australian writer faces up to 15 years in jail for allegedly insulting Thailand's royal family, the BBC's Jonathan Head reports.
New head for Australia opposition
A millionaire politician and former lawyer, Malcolm Turnbull, is elected leader of Australia's conservative opposition.
Australian Telescope Leads the World In Astronomy Research
While the Anglo-Australian Telescope is far from being the world's largest, or even located in the world's best observing site, it's still the world's most productive in terms of astronomy research. According to recently released productivity ratings, the number of scientific papers resulting from observations made with the AAOmega ...
Phone Spam Filter Australia Surpasses 5,000 Known Telemarketers
Phone Spam Filter, Australia's premier resource for identifying and blocking phone solicitors, announced today that its users have submitted reports about 5,000 phone numbers. Brea, CA, September 15, 2008 -- "We're proud to reach this milestone," said PSF Australia General Manager Fred Delsey. "We believe the site offers our Australian users a ...
Kenny Rogers To Tour Australia Undercover
Country superstar Kenny Rogers will return to Australia in October for Victoria's spring racing carnival. Rogers will perform at Chairman's Dinner at Flemington Racecourse on October 30 at the end of the Aussie tour.
Paris by the page The Australian
WEARING a cape and beret in fire-engine red, black stockings and red shoes, Virginia Dae is approaching across quai St Bernard.
Australias cricket stars have disappeared into the night Milton Ulladulla Times
HERE'S a question to consider if you're watching our cricketers play the Bangladeshis today: is there anyone in the present Australian squad, including those big-name players that didn't make it to Darwin, whose arrival at the batting or bowling crease makes you sit up in expectation of seeing something really special?
Cricket Australian failings could spell end for Ganguly Guardian Unlimited
Sourav Ganguly's poor record against Australia may have brought the curtain down on a glorious international career
Botox may help relieve migraines The West Australian
The anti-wrinkle injection Botox, which is made from the toxin that causes botulism, may help relieve migraine headaches, according to preliminary studies by the drug maker, Allergan. Research shows
Branson attacks UK PM over Northern Rock The West Australian
Virgin chief Richard Branson has accused British Prime Minister Gordon Brown of having "bottled out" of the Northern Rock crisis in a move that will "haunt" him.
Mamma Mia Swedens ABBA museum hits snags Australian Broadcasting Corporation
A museum dedicated to legendary Swedish pop group ABBA has hit snags, and will not open as planned in June next year, the founder says.
The White House years The Australian
THE White House in Washington, DC, is not what it once was, at least for visitors keen to see the rooms where Michael Douglas romances Annette Bening in The American President and the west wing offices as seen on television in, of course, that engaging series The West Wing.
Costello rumours will never go away Sky News Australia
Peter Costello's brother says speculation about the former treasurer one day leading the Liberal Party will only end when he quits parliament.
Tarantino primed to pulp the Nazis The Australian
IT'S not so much Kill Bill as Kill Adolf. Quentin Tarantino, master of cinematic violence, isabout to stir up a hornets nestin Germany with a war film that depicts Nazi soldiers having their brains bashed out with abaseball bat wielded by a vengeful American.
US jury selected in new OJ Simpson trial The West Australian
A jury has been selected to decide whether OJ Simpson and a co-defendant kidnapped and robbed two sports memorabilia dealers last year in Las Vegas. Twelve jurors and six alternates were seated on Thursday after four days of sometimes contentious questioning by defence lawyers.
OJ Simpson back in court The West Australian
A jury of 12 has been chosen to decide the fate of former US football star OJ Simpson, who faces trial on kidnapping and armed