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Mike Whitney’s request to Cricket Australia

Melbourne: Former Test star Mike Whitney has urged Cricket Australia (CA) to stop accepting sponsorship from alcohol brands as it encourages heavy drinking among players. “They’re legal drugs that are sold and create a lot of ...

New music school to be truly national

Corrie Perkin, National arts writer | November 19, 2008 Article from: The Australian PETER Garrett killed off one classical music institute yesterday and gave birth to another. As predicted in The Australian, the Arts Minister...

Craig hopes Quantum of Solace will be beat Kidmans Australia at box office

James Bond star Daniel Craig hopes that Quantum of Solace will be a bigger box office hit than Aussie actress Nicole Kidmans Australia. Melbourne, Nov 18 : James Bond star Daniel Craig hopes that 'Quantum of Solace' will be a...

Actix Expands Presence in Asia-Pacific

Actix is increasing investment and committing more resources to the Asia Pacific region, opening newly upgraded offices in Melbourne, Australia; Tokyo, Japan; and Singapore, to support regional customers ....

A really cool Aussie site that specializes in Telescopes & Binoculars

OZScopes is an Australian based company in Melbourne run by a friendly and dedicated team. Our Mission is to help you find the telescopes, binoculars and optical instruments you're looking for. (link) by socialmarking Tags:...

Australia fights alcohol-fueled violence (Reuters)

By Michael Perry Michael Perry – Tue Nov 18, 1:39 am ET SYDNEY (Reuters) – Krystle Kelley's scarred face, slashed by an angry drunk woman with a broken glass, is the face of Australia's alcohol-fueled wave of violence....

Environmental Clean Technologies (ASX:ESI) Matmor Process Successful In Recovering Iron From...

Melbourne, Australia, Nov 18, 2008 - (ABN Newswire) - Environmental Clean Technologies (ASX:ESI) has successfully recovered 100% of the iron from nickel tailings using its unique Matmor technology, making it an ideal feedstock...

Environmental Clean Technologies (ASX:ESI) And Vietnamese Coal Brokers "Victoria Capital" Sign...

Melbourne, Australia, Nov 18, 2008 - (ABN Newswire) - Environmental Clean Technologies (ASX:ESI) has today received back a signed Letter of Intent from Vietnamese based coal brokers, Victoria Capital, to supply 20M tonnes of...

Australian stocks: Market down over three per cent

MELBOURNE - The Australian share market has closed 3.5 per cent down at fresh four-year lows, wiping $34 billion from the value of the market following a weaker performance on Wall Street overnight. At the 1615 AEDT close, the...

Kanye West Responds to Paparazzi Claims

Kanye West has responded to reports that he was arrested and released from police custody Thursday night after a scuffle with a photographer in Newcastle, England. Writing on his blog, West explained, "When I left the club, I...