 Sydney Morning Herald Lleyton Hewitt conquered one of four sets in his match against Novak Djokovic, a good outcome for likely his last time playing on centre court. And so, on a hot summer night, the wildcard hope that an Australian might claw his way to the finals of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Out of the Ashes, old hands Ricky Ponting and Michael Clarke redeemed The Australian Australia's summer went steadily downhill from the moment Clarke followed Ponting back to the pavilion. Ponting and Clarke were back at the Adelaide Oval yesterday, too late to do anything about the Ashes but in plenty of time to ensure Australia did ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Drubbing could turn India from Tests The Australian Michael Clarke and Ricky Ponting celebrate as the Australians dismiss India and win the Sydney Test. Picture: Gregg Porteous Source: The Australian AUSTRALIANcricket might be frolicking in the success of the Indian summer, but at the same timeit's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Maserati Grancabrio Sport Arrive in Australia and New Zealand Fullboost The Maserati GranCabrio Sport has arrived in Australia and New Zealand just in timefor summer, offering more performance, more aggressive responses and a sharper, and, although it may be hard to imagine given the normal GranCabrio's svelte and chic... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Summer time and the viewing is easy The Ashburton Guardian It's definitely summer – you can tell by the blanket coverage of cricket and tennis on our screens (not to mention the amount of time it is necessary to spend down at the local swimming pool). And for your average sporting couch potato, that coverage ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Western Australia Junior State Champs Track Cycling News 23rd January 2012: Western Australia hosted their Junior State Championships this weekend as part of the 2011/2012 Western Australia Summer Track Cycling Series at the Midvale Speedome in Perth, Western Australia. 250m Time Trial: U/13: 1. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The summer break breakdown Sydney Morning Herald Returning to school after the summer holidays can be a traumatic time. As the days tick down towards the end of a long spell in the bosom of the family, the mere thought of going back to the pressures of the classroom and the unpredictability of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Australia becoming more sun smart Body and Soul "They are never safe and can be up to six times more extreme than the middaysummer sun. "If you use a solarium just once before the age of 35 you've increased your risk of developing melanoma by 75 per cent." The survey found we spend, on average, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Aussies need to teach spinners how to bowl the doosra Herald Sun AUSTRALIA has done splendidly to thrash a slipshod India this summer - but it is still restlessly searching for improvement. Chairman of selectors John Inverarity yesterday praised the development of spinner Nathan Lyon, but added Australia would love ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Australian fan enjoyed Hockeytown visit - but thankfully, he's gone The Detroit News You see, I live in Melbourne, Australia. Almost exactly half a world away; about as close to Antarctica as Detroit is to the Arctic. Right now, we're enduring 100 degree-plus days in the height of summer, as Detroit shivers through winter. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Australia Day 2012 Address Sydney Morning Herald Those of you who have lived overseas for any length of time will recall that it is very easy to reflect on your homeland with rose-coloured glasses. When in the US, I would recall Australia's magnificent beaches and national parks and sunny summer days ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Group of 150 Australians visits the valley Vail Daily News VAIL, Colorado — There's an Australian invasion in Vail and Beaver Creek this month, and Vail Resorts couldn't be happier about the influx of guests from Down Under. The month of January is the summer holiday for Australians, as kids get out of school ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A seemingly disperate duo are actually cricketing soulmates The Australian Cowan began last summer as part of the Australia A camp, but a few months later found himself overlooked for the preliminary squad of 27 for the Zimbabwe A tour. Notably, it was Phil Hughes, Shaun Marsh and Warner who snuck in ahead of him. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Why all Australia wants to spend weekend with Bernie The Australian Bernie is a bloke we are getting to know, and apparently like. "We have become buddies," Pat Cash says of the way Tomic has been embraced by the public thissummer. "If you are Australian, whatever name you have you have a nickname. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Shane Watson urged to shelve leadership hopes to regain fitness and form Herald Sun To reinforce the point, Inverarity told Summer of Cricket that left-field selection George Bailey would remain captain of Australia's Twenty20 team even when Watson returned from injury. The more interesting scenario will be whether David Warner ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Samantha Stosur to Australian Fed Cup team Herald Sun "It will be the fourth time we have played since 2001 and we have been fortunate to win three of the most recent ties against the Swiss and I know the girls are very motivated to keep that streak alive. "Going from an Australian summer, where the girls ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Australian music legends rock Kryal Castle Ballarat Courier LEGENDS of Australian rock and roll INXS took top billing at Ballarat's Kryal Castle on Saturday night. Headlining the Red Hot Summer Tour alongside Vanessa Amorosi and James Reyne, the band delighted long-time fans at the medieval venue with new lead... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Long net sessions don't mean better preparation: Hussey Hindustan Times PTI The Indian cricket team is drawing criticism for what is being described as lack of intensity in training but it found unlikely support in Australian batsman Mike Hussey, who said the visitors are experienced enough to do well without long net ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sharapova sizzling in Oz -- for now ESPN By Ravi Ubha MELBOURNE, Australia -- If it wasn't for her grunting, you'd never know Maria Sharapova was in Melbourne. She hasn't spent much time on site, and that's a good thing for her. Through three rounds, the US-based Russian has conceded a mere... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ultimate Australia Day dish Newcastle Star It reflects a love of distinctively Australian seafood, Thai influences and summerbarbecuing that many Australians share. Daniel Puskas and James Parry are keen to bring an Australian focus to the menus they will create for their soon-to-open dining ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mice fear grows with heat Weekly Times Now National Mouse Management Working Group chairman Simon Humphrys said farmers in some rural regions were reporting higher mouse numbers now than last summer. "These were farmers on the Eyre Peninsula and the northwest Mallee region of SouthAustralia," ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Australian jobless rate 5.2% in December, as HSBC tips another good year ... SmartCompany.com.au "We had thought that a wet summer, poor domestic tourism demand and weak retail sales leading up to the Christmas sales would have hit the normal high demand for part-time employment in December but we were surprised by the size of the fall. See all stories on this topic » |
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