2 hrs ago | news.smh.com.au | Capitalistroadster
Indigenous team can 'grind it out'
Only a brave man would call 194cm, 112kg NSW Origin forward Tom Learoyd-Lahrs soft.
2 hrs ago | economics.com.au | Capitalistroadster
Federal government policy and foreign students : Core Economics
Thanks to Andre for the link to an article by Alan Kohler on the politics of immigration and education.
3 hrs ago | news.smh.com.au | Capitalistroadster
Bollinger becoming new Aussie spearhead
Doug "the rug" Bollinger is the new spearhead of the Australian attack, and his fellow left-armer Mitchell Johnson could not be happier about it.
3 hrs ago | www.geelongadvertiser.com.au | Capitalistroadster
Give Kookaburra to Oz: Larrikin founder - Local News - Geelong, VIC, Australia
KOOKABURRA Sits in the Old Gum Tree should be gifted to the Australian public, says Larrikin Records founder Warren Fahey.
3 hrs ago | www.heraldsun.com.au | Capitalistroadster
Dokkoon the elephant's baby is to make public debut at Melbourne Zoo | Herald Sun
ELEPHANT fans can see Melbourne Zoo's latest bundle of joy twice a day from tomorrow.
3 hrs ago | www.news.com.au | Capitalistroadster
Aussies have a hand in hit game Bioshock 2
AUSTRALIAN game developers have had a hand in one of the most eagerly-awaited video game releases of the year.
3 hrs ago | andrewcarr.org | Capitalistroadster
Chasing the Norm Blog Archive Primaries in Australia: The ALP takes a shot
Some very encouraging news out of the Victorian ALP: In what is believed to be a first for a major Australian political party, the Australian Labor Party will trial a new primary system to select their candidate to take on sitting Liberal MP and former Yarra Ranges mayor David Hodgett in the knife-edge seat.
4 hrs ago | au.news.yahoo.com | Capitalistroadster
Australian women crush Kiwis by 115 runs - Yahoo!7 News
Australia's women have made the perfect start to the Rose Bowl series against New Zealand, belting the Kiwis by 115 runs in the first match at Adelaide Oval.
4 hrs ago | www.perthnow.com.au | Capitalistroadster
P!nk named as face of V8 Supercars Australia | Perth Now
US pop star Pink has been named as the new face of V8 Supercars Australia. The 30-year-old singer will be an ambassador for the sport from 2010 until 2012, and features in a new multi-million dollar TV commercial alongside V8 Supercars drivers including Jamie Whincup, Will Davison, Rick Kelly, Mark Winterbottom, Fabian Coulthard and James Courtney.
4 hrs ago | bigpondnews.com | Capitalistroadster
New pipeline pumps water to Melbourne | Environment | BigPond News
Victoria has flicked the switch on a controversial north-south pipeline but there is no indication yet when Melbourne's water restrictions will be eased.
4 hrs ago | www.news.com.au | Capitalistroadster
Survivor 'saw fear in brother's eyes'
THE sole survivor of a road crash in Melbourne that killed five teenage boys looked into her brother's face moments before the fatal impact and saw "the eyes of death". Elissa Iannetta, 15, was a passenger in the car that slammed into a tree in Plenty Road in north suburban Mill Park early on January 17, killing five boys including her older ...
4 hrs ago | www.heraldsun.com.au | Capitalistroadster
Organisers release more tickets to AC/DC's three Melbourne concerts at Etihad Stadium | Herald Sun
A DOMINANT 90-run opening stand gave NSW a solid start before it faltered to be dismissed by Victoria for a mediocre 224 in their MCG Ford Ranger Cup match.
4 hrs ago | soccernet.espn.go.com | Capitalistroadster
Sydney FC captain Steve Corica announces retirement - Global - ESPN Soccernet
Sydney FC skipper and former Australia international Steve Corica will bring the curtain down on a career spanning 21 years after today confirming his decision to retire at the end of the current A-League season.
4 hrs ago | www.smh.com.au | Capitalistroadster
David Jones | Miranda Kerr | Winter Fashion
Miranda Kerr kicks off the launch of the 2010 David Jones Autumn/Winter collection.
4 hrs ago | www.heraldsun.com.au | Capitalistroadster
Toilet trouble, pet problems in surrogacy debate | Herald Sun
QUEENSLAND Premier Anna Bligh has urged MPs not to create "second-class" children by excluding same-sex couples from surrogacy arrangements.
4 hrs ago | www.news.com.au | Capitalistroadster
MP referred to ICAC after cash allegation
ALLEGATIONS about the misuse of public money by NSW Labor MP Karyn Paluzzano are being referred to the Independent Commission Against Corruption , according to leaked documents.
5 hrs ago | www.abc.net.au | Capitalistroadster
The World Today - Coalition MPs rally around Barnaby Joyce 10/02/2010
Lyndal Curtis reported this story on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 12:14:00 ELEANOR HALL: To the Federal Opposition's finance spokesman Barnaby Joyce who has a knack for attracting attention.
5 hrs ago | au.news.yahoo.com | Capitalistroadster
Tigers on top in Bellerive - Yahoo!7 News
Tasmania will head into the final day of its Sheffield Shield clash against Queensland fancying a win after dominating day three at Bellerive Oval in Hobart.
5 hrs ago | undercover.com.au | Capitalistroadster
AC/DC Given The Arts In Melbourne | undercover.com.au,
It is pretty hard to not know AC/DC are in Melbourne, Australia this week. The buzz is everywhere.
5 hrs ago | www.independentweekly.com.au | Capitalistroadster
Australia in three-way fight for bobsled berth - The Independent Weekly
It is an Olympic showdown of decidedly un-epic proportions, a three-way battle of the bobsled minnows that has turned decidedly icy.