Australian Hospitals Launch Trials To Detect Early Ovarian Cancer CANBERRA, June 15 (Bernama) -- New international trials have been underway to enable earlier detection of ovarian cancer, Australia's media reported on Tuesday. Read more on Bernama … [Read more...] about Australian Hospitals Launch Trials To Detect Early Ovarian Cancer
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Hewitt beats Federer to win Gerry Weber title
Hewitt beats Federer to win Gerry Weber title Eighth-seeded Lleyton Hewitt beat world number two Roger Federer for the first time in 16 matches to win the Gerry Weber Open title on Sunday. The 29-year-old Australian won 3-6, 7-6 (7-4), 6-4 in his first final this season. Hewitt last beat Federer in 2003 at the Davis Cup in Melbourne. It was Hewitt's first appearance at … [Read more...] about Hewitt beats Federer to win Gerry Weber title
Two years jail for parking meter thief
Two years jail for parking meter thief A MAN who stole hundreds of thousands of dollars in coins from parking meters and splurged the cash on cars and holidays has been jailed for two years. Read more on Perth Now … [Read more...] about Two years jail for parking meter thief
Geelong stays top after 7th straight win
Geelong stays top after 7th straight win James Podsiadly and Travis Varcoe kicked five goals each as Geelong beat Essendon 23.16 (154) to 12.11 (83) to stay top after the 12th round of matches in the Australian Football League. Geelong overcame injuries to six members of last year's Premiership-winning lineup and last week's taxing road trip to Perth to post its 10th win from … [Read more...] about Geelong stays top after 7th straight win
Final teams: Melb v Coll
Final teams: Melb v Coll Collingwood will go into the Queen's Birthday clash without Alan Didak, replaced in the side by Brad Dick Read more on AFL … [Read more...] about Final teams: Melb v Coll
Natalie’s better than ever
Natalie's better than ever NATALIE Cole is back on stage after three years of harrowing health issues, and her Adelaide concert proved she's singing better than ever. Read more on Herald Sun … [Read more...] about Natalie’s better than ever
Adelaide tops cities survey, Sydney last
Adelaide tops cities survey, Sydney last An audit of capital cities' planning and functionality, commissioned by property groups, has ranked Adelaide first and Sydney last. Read more on Brisbane Times … [Read more...] about Adelaide tops cities survey, Sydney last
Strong earthquake shakes Japan
Strong earthquake shakes Japan A STRONG earthquake has hit northern Japan, but there is no danger of a tsunami in the area. Read more on Herald Sun … [Read more...] about Strong earthquake shakes Japan
Melbourne State Rep. Debbie Mayfield easily wins in Brevard Republican 2010 Picnic Straw Poll
Melbourne State Rep. Debbie Mayfield easily wins in Brevard Republican 2010 Picnic Straw Poll Incumbent state Rep. Debbie Mayfield, R-Vero Beach, easily was the top vote getter for the District 80 seat in the Brevard Republican 2010 Picnic Straw Poll, conducted by Supervisor of Elections Lori Scott over the weekend. Read more on Indian River Press Journal … [Read more...] about Melbourne State Rep. Debbie Mayfield easily wins in Brevard Republican 2010 Picnic Straw Poll
Travel around the world through summer’s best beach books
Travel around the world through summer's best beach books By Kathleen Daley We’re expected to stay close to home this summer. The continued high rate of unemployment, job uncertainty for those who are employed, the generally poor state of the economy, the high price of gasoline, the even higher... Read more on The Star-Ledger … [Read more...] about Travel around the world through summer’s best beach books
Unnamed Magpie forced out with injury
Unnamed Magpie forced out with injury Collingwood will have another forced change for Monday's holiday AFL match against Melbourne at the MCG. Read more on Sky News Australia … [Read more...] about Unnamed Magpie forced out with injury
Grimes of passion, but not pain, as Jack finds his voice
Grimes of passion, but not pain, as Jack finds his voice A spate of injuries taught this young Demon plenty. Read more on Brisbane Times … [Read more...] about Grimes of passion, but not pain, as Jack finds his voice
No conviction for sorry Hurley
No conviction for sorry Hurley Essendon's Michael Hurley has been placed on a two-year good behaviour bond after fronting Melbourne Magistrates Court on Friday Read more on AFL … [Read more...] about No conviction for sorry Hurley
Jetstar opens Singapore services
Jetstar opens Singapore services Airline names Melbourne, Auckland as first two long-haul destinations. 9 Jun 2010 7:34 PM Read more on Business Spectator … [Read more...] about Jetstar opens Singapore services
Incestuous father jailed in Australia
Incestuous father jailed in Australia Melbourne, June 9 : A man was sentenced to 13 years imprisonment for sexually abusing her teenaged daughter and forcing her into prostitution. Read more on New Kerala … [Read more...] about Incestuous father jailed in Australia
Woods will defend Aust Master title
Woods will defend Aust Master title Tiger Woods will return to Melbourne later this year to play in the Australian Masters. Read more on BigPond News … [Read more...] about Woods will defend Aust Master title
Residents evacuated over restaurant fire
Residents evacuated over restaurant fire About 200 people were evacuated from an apartment block in the Melbourne suburb of Carlton last night, when a fire broke out in a restaurant in the building. Read more on ABC via Yahoo!7 News … [Read more...] about Residents evacuated over restaurant fire
AirAsia anger: $240 London fares cause angst
AirAsia anger: $240 London fares cause angst Travellers' anticipation at snaring a $240 Melbourne to London fare on AirAsia has turned to anger among those who missed out. Read more on Brisbane Times … [Read more...] about AirAsia anger: $240 London fares cause angst
Vary tax by mineral type, says BHP
Vary tax by mineral type, says BHP BHP Billiton says any new tax on the minerals industry should vary in rate according to the kind of commodity mined. Read more on Herald Sun … [Read more...] about Vary tax by mineral type, says BHP
A handshake simply won’t cut it: Gorillas embrace as they meet for the FIRST time
A handshake simply won't cut it: Gorillas embrace as they meet for the FIRST time Ten-year-old Johari stands firm as Mbeli, six, climbs on her back as they are introduced at Melbourne Zoo in Australia. Read more on Daily Mail … [Read more...] about A handshake simply won’t cut it: Gorillas embrace as they meet for the FIRST time
Surprise on jobs
Surprise on jobs A STELLAR set of jobs figures has snapped this week's run of bad economic news and kicked up the share market. Read more on Herald Sun … [Read more...] about Surprise on jobs
Injured 15yo flown to Melbourne Buckle up or risk life: police
Injured 15yo flown to Melbourne Buckle up or risk life: police POLICE have again urged motorists and their passengers to buckle up or face the potentially deadly consequences. The call comes after a crash on Friday night left a 15-year- old Milabena girl in a critical condition and fighting for her life in the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Melbourne. Read more on The … [Read more...] about Injured 15yo flown to Melbourne Buckle up or risk life: police
de Blob: The Underground First Look [Wii]
de Blob: The Underground First Look [Wii] We roll up our sleeves and get creative with our first hands-on look at the upcoming de Blob sequel. Read more on GameSpot … [Read more...] about de Blob: The Underground First Look [Wii]
Amazing Bodies showcases inner animals
Amazing Bodies showcases inner animals IS it art or science? Beautiful or repulsive? A confronting world-first exhibition in Melbourne takes visitors inside animals' bodies. Read more on Herald Sun … [Read more...] about Amazing Bodies showcases inner animals
Mum lives with two kids in back of car
Mum lives with two kids in back of car DESPERATE working mum stuck in homeless nightmare because landlords keep knocking her back. Read more on Adelaide Now … [Read more...] about Mum lives with two kids in back of car
Australia can handle EU’s woes: RBA
Australia can handle EU's woes: RBA Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens says Australia can ride out the European debt crisis, even if the situation deteriorates. Read more on Sydney Morning Herald … [Read more...] about Australia can handle EU’s woes: RBA
Australian confidence continues slide
Australian confidence continues slide Australian consumer confidence has fallen again, marking the biggest back-to-back monthly falls in more than two years, as stock market plunges and the heated mining tax debate rattled sentiment. Read more on Marlborough Express … [Read more...] about Australian confidence continues slide
Oz: Indian man found dead with stab wounds
Oz: Indian man found dead with stab wounds A 61-year-old Indian man was found dead on Sunday under an overpass bridge in Melbourne with stab wounds. Read more on NDTV … [Read more...] about Oz: Indian man found dead with stab wounds
New captains to debut in NRL
New captains to debut in NRL State of Origin and injury has paved the way for three debut captains to lead their NRL sides in round 14 action this weekend. Read more on Brisbane Times … [Read more...] about New captains to debut in NRL
The Ultimate Pontiac G8 — Just add a Z06 engine
The Ultimate Pontiac G8 -- Just add a Z06 engine The Ultimate Pontiac G8 -- Just add a Z06 engine My, how the badges lie. To anyone else on the road, this black Holden Commodore is a regular HSV GTS, the 6.0-liter V-8 sport sedan built by GM's Australian hot-shop, Holden Special Vehicles (HSV). With its 20-inch wheels, big brakes, and tied-down suspension, the HSV GTS previews … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Pontiac G8 — Just add a Z06 engine