Time to intensify snail control measures Stock and Land Unusually moist and cool summer-autumn conditions over the past couple of years have resulted in a sharp rise in snail populations and activity, leading to significant crop damage. Grains industry and entomology authorities are advising growers and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Australian legend Michael Lynagh believes Wales can win Test series in Australia WalesOnline By Delme Parfitt FORMER World Cup winning fly-half Michael Lynagh last insisted Grand Slam champions Wales are capable of breaking new ground by winning in Australia this summer. The man who helped steer the Wallabies to the Webb Ellis Trophy in 1991, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Company tax is close to highest The Australian As Wayne Swan ruefully noted last week, the biggest problem he confronted at the time was what to do with massive budget surpluses. By the time the Henry review was delivered over the summer of 2009-10, the budget was deep in deficit. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Humphries to retire Dame Edna after summer stage tour BreakingNews.ie Dame Edna Everage, the Tony Award-winning drag act known for her purple hair and oversized rhinestone eyeglasses, will soon open her final stage show tour in Australia. Publicist Kerry O'Brien said today that Barry Humphries – the actor and satirist ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mooney leads from the front in NZ Gympie Times Mooney, who played for the Cavaliers men's team in the Fraser Coast Cricket A-grade competition whenever time and commitments allowed during thesummer, led Australia to an impressive four-wicket win against the New Zealand Emerging Players in a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
China Halts Stock Rally Wall Street Journal (blog) An executive from Australia's mining giant BHP Billiton warned demand for iron ore from China will flatten as the world's second-biggest economy slows. Couple that with an announcement from China that it will raise domestic gasoline and diesel prices ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Magical craft a transport to joy The Australian YOU may have seen the kooky travelogue of Endless Summer, the serious dramatisations in Big Wednesday and Point Break, and possibly glimpsed drug-inspired hippie movies such as Morning of the Earth. If you're a surfer, you would also have seen hundreds ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Glamorgan snap up Hogan EatSleepSport Western Australia paceman Michael Hogan has agreed to join Glamorgan for the next three seasons and will arrive at the start of July. The 30-year-old will not count as an overseas player as he holds a British passport and he agreed to move to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fracking and the company that's exploring the depths of Fermanagh Belfast Telegraph The Australian company is eyeing a £6bn investment which it says could create 600 full-time direct jobs and more than 2400 indirect posts. Tamboran claims that the projected production of up to 2.2trn cubic feet of shale gas would remove Northern ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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from an Irish lad to football hero Herald Sun "Football was a natural outlet for my energy and I was playing a form of football from the time I was six or seven years of age," Stynes wrote in his autobiography Whatever It Takes. "We dented cars, smashed lights, bent gates and cracked the odd ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Australian swimmers set seven world records en route to London 2012 insideworldparasport The records have yet to be ratified by International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Swimming, but two belong to eight time Paralympic gold medal winner Matthew Cowdrey (pictured). The S9 swimmer beat his own record in the 100 metres freestyle, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Decision time for British windsurfer, Bryony Shaw Dorset Echo The former Weymouth schoolgirl, who represents Great Britain at thissummer's Games on home waters, has not let the setback get her down. She joked that if she does compete she will be 'the most rested athlete' on the race course. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Harmony Day in Albury ABC Local When Thakur Adhikari walked into his first Maths class in Australia, he'd never used a calculator before. He blurted out an answer to a times table question while the rest of his class were punching in numbers. They are in their final year of school ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Sam the man 'to skipper Lions' South Wales Argus A dead leg and a knee problem also plagued the 23-year-old during this year's Grand Slam and Warburton faces a race against time to be fit for Wales' three-Test tour of Australia in June. “Warburton may have had injuries, but when he has been fit he ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
PORTER ROBINSON Brings His Spitfire Tour To Europe - Details Announced! Altsounds.com Having blown away fans in both America and Australia, the time has now come for Porter Robinson to bring his monumental Spitfire Tour to Europe where he'll spend much of the summer. Taking in over 20 shows, 14 countries and smashing every major city in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Mazda CX-5: Diesel Review CarAdvice By Tim Beissmann | March 20th, 2012 The Mazda CX-5 finally fills what has been a gaping hole in Mazda Australia's line-up by becoming the brand's first diesel-powered passenger vehicle with an automatic transmission. WhileAustralians have warmed to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Sportsday - Breaking sports newsLive BBC Sport What have you made of O'Neill's progress in the Stadium of Light hot-seat, and who should he look to sign in the summer to take them to the next level? Tweet using the hashtag #bbcsportsday. Chilean golfer Felipe Aguilar will become the first ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Robbo is still the man for Slam hero Hastings Glasgow Evening Times We have a summer tour starting with Australia at the Ausgrid Stadium, New South Wales on June 5, then we head to the South Pacific to play Test matches against Fiji and Samoa and I think he should have the opportunity to take charge of that tour. See all stories on this topic » | ||
From Vienna with love The Canberra Times They'll arrive back in Australia this month for a visit to catch up with family and friends and to perform a number of engagements. ''It's important to know people in Vienna to get an audition,'' Connor says, ''but if you're good enough people will go ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Jonny Jacobsen: A Q&A with Europe's Premier Scientology Blogger Village Voice (blog) The Times' coverage - from the initial three-part investigation into violence at Int Base in the summer of 2009, to its more recent breakdown of Scientology's relentless hard-sell tactics - has been thorough, meticulous and impressive in its scale. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Nindooinbah commanding attention Stock and Land "We just couldn't do that in Australia, because what they are doing in South America is so far beyond what we, as an industry, are even attempting," he said. Since summer 2006, Nindoo-inbah has mated 9057 head through embryo transfer and artificial ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mendham Mother/Daughter Partner To Make Movie Patch.com Mooney and Kelly journeyed around the world in the summer of 2010, capturing the stories of eleven subjects on six continents. They filmed in Uganda, Poland, Russia, Nepal, Thailand, Australia, Peru, Argentina and the United States. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Sailing in Marin: As Oracle's tactician, Kostecki in perfect position for 2013 ... Marin Independent-Journal (Oracle Racing photo/Guilian Grenier) Guilain GRENIER YOU HAVE to be loving life when on-the-job-training requires spending time in the warmth of the southern hemisphere summer, whipping up a wake aboard A Class catamarans on a lake much bigger than ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Watson: Top order to blame sportal.co.in Watson, who is deputising for the injured Michael Clarke, scored 25 asAustralia managed a poor total of 9-154 in their five-wicket loss to the West Indies on Monday morning. It was the second time this series that Watson made a steady start to his ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Shane Williams backing Wales heroes to take on southern giants This is South Wales "They will have a tough tour to Australia in the summer and they will be a squad potentially in 2015 that can go on and win (in the World Cup)." He added: "You have to work really hard to achieve a Grand Slam. It's a fantastic occasion. See all stories on this topic » | ||
The life and times of Jim Stynes Melbourne FC Stynes represents Victoria for the first time in State of Origin football against Western Australia. It is the first of 10 appearances in the Big V. Stynes also earns his bachelor of education degree. 1989: Stynes plays in Melbourne's second ... See all stories on this topic » |
How to survive the daylight saving time switch - Montreal - CBC News "Until now, most of the impact of daylight saving time has been anecdotal," Roach told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. "One of science's aims is to find ... www.cbc.ca/news/.../03/.../f-daylight-saving-time-spring.html |
ABC Asia Pacific News:Stories:Western Australia on tropical cyclone ... Western Australia on tropical cyclone alert. Tropical Cyclone Lua - Track Map 5 36am Western Australia Summer Time, Saturday 17 ... abcasiapacificnews.com/stories/201203/3455789.htm?desktop |
Perth swelters through record heatwaves - ABC News (Australian ... Perth is sweltering through the eighth heatwave of the summer and autumn seasons, the first time such an event has happened since records started being kept ... www.abc.net.au/news/2012-03-11/perth...record.../3882394 |


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