Australian Open 2012 Tennis: Djokovic Seals Win in Record Final with Nadal
Serbian tennis star, Novak Djokovic (1) has lifted his third Australian Open, after he came through a record breaking longest-ever Grand Slam final in the 2012 Men?s Singles tournament against Spaniard Rafael Nadal (2), on Sunday 29th January 2012.more
A pokies trial in the ACT is bordering on futile
THERE are two good reasons why you wouldn't want to rely on the results of Julia Gillard's much-ballyhooed poker machine trial in the Australian Capital Territory: geography and history. Politicians applauding the mandatory pre-commitment pokies trial inmore
Sydney?s best restaurants now offering gluten free!
Sydney is renowned as a world Mecca for fine dining, gourmet food and exceptional fresh produce. Now the harbour city is leading the way with health menu adaptations in Sydney?s very best Restaurants Surry Hills. One such restaurant is the Thai Surrymore
Police find abducted boy safe and well (ABC)
A three-year-old boy at the centre of a child abduction alert on Queensland's Darling Downs has been located.Police say the boy, who was abducted from Brookstead south-west of Toowoomba, is safe and well.Queensland Police were seeking urgent publicmore
News Corporation acquires a stake in MOBY Group
Announcement, Media Business, Media, acquires stake, FARSI1, James Murdoch, Moby Group, News Corporation, Saad Mohseni, Zaid Mohseni, Zemzemeh News Corporation and MOBY Group (MOBY) announced that they have reached an agreement under which Newsmore
Suspicious packages at the headquarters of the Israeli and French embassies in Australia
Canberra - (UPI) - Australian police announced the discovery of suspicious packages and arrived to the headquarters of the French and Israeli embassies in the capital, Canberra...more
NAB to tweak products after social pilot
A pilot that saw the National Australia Bank's products rated by social media users has prompted the bank to make tweaks to its products to improve customer satisfaction as it ...more
Injured teen hiker airlifted from mountain
ONE of a group of five teenage hikers missing in the mountains on the outskirts of Albuquerque, New Mexico, was airlifted to safety early this morning by the US National Guard. The rescued 15 year old, who broke his leg in a fall on the mountain, wasmore
BofA to offer uridashi bonds in yens, US, Australian dollars, S African rand
7:00 AM PR Newswire January 30, 2012 6:39 AM PR Newswire January 30, 2012 6:15 AM McClatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted January 30, 2012 6:05 AM BusinessWire January 30, 2012 6:00 AM CNW Group January 30, 2012 5:52 AM M2 January 30, 2012more
BofA to offer uridashi bonds in yens, US, Australian dollars, S African rand
-- Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) intends to offer uridashi bonds denominated in Japanese yen, US and Australian dollars and South African rand, Bloomberg said today citing a document filed with the Japanese finance ministry. The yen-based uridashimore
Four face court over Sydney shootings
Four people have appeared in a Sydney court over two different shooting incidentsmore
Flaming truck rolls onto traffic
A burning truck has rolled back into oncoming traffic on a busy Perth highway. Courtesy: Tim Buckner Video categories More video | 30 Jan 2012 Reuters The search for bodies resumes on wrecked cruise liner Costa Concordia, after operations were suspendedmore
Costa Concordia search resumes
The search for bodies resumes on wrecked cruise liner Costa Concordia, after operations were suspended on Sunday due to inclement weather. Travis Brecher reports. Video categories More video | 30 Jan 2012 Reuters The search for bodies resumes on wreckedmore
Expand military bases in WA, says report
Source: PerthNow PREMIER Colin Barnett has welcomed an interim report of a review of Australias defence forces that calls for a greater military presence in Perth and across the states north-west. In the interim report of the Australian Defence Forcemore
Singapore's Tiger Air reports Q3 loss on Australia, fuel costs
SINGAPORE, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Singapore's low cost carrier Tiger Airways Holdings Ltd reported its third consecutive quarterly loss and warned of a possible "significant" annual loss mainly due to problems with its Australian operation and soaring fuelmore
Pitch will be ready for Wednesday's Twenty20: ANZ Stadium curator
Sydney, Jan 30 (IANS) ANZ Stadium curator Les Burdett expects the pitch to be ready for Wednesday's Twenty20 International between Australia and India. The Indians were left disappointed Monday morning during a training session here at the Sydney Olympicmore
Saxo Capital Markets Launches Australian Retail Operations ...
SYDNEY, Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Saxo Capital Markets (Australia) Pty Ltd ('SCM Australia') , the online trading and investment specialist, today announced the launch of its retail operations in Australia, offering investors the opportunity tomore
Djokovic wins nearly 6-hour Aussie Open final
Source: San Francisco Chronicle -- Novak Djokovic ripped off his shirt and let out a primal scream, flexing his torso the way a prize fighter would after a desperate last-round knockout. This was the final act in Djokovic's 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7 (5), 7-5more
Djokovic wins Australian Open 11 hours 7 min ago
Novak Djokovic showed the steely determination and class of a champions as he held off Rafael Nadal in what was an epic Australian open final to defend his title. The game has now gone down in history as the longest ever grand slam final after lasting 6more
Buy Freezers Australia Or Refrigerator Or Air Conditioner Online Posted By: Aus Appliances
planning to buy refrigerator or freezers Australia this summer? Refrigerators or freezers are the most essential appliances and are therefore preferred by most of the homeowners not only for summers but round the year. These cooling appliances aremore
Serco hush-up attempt a scandal, says refugee group
The Darwin Asylum Seeker Support and Advocacy Network (DASSAN) released the statement below on January 30. *** Serco?s application in current court proceedings for a Suppression Order preventing the publication of its Use of Force Manual is scandalous,more
VIDEO: Refugee activists scale the fence of Leonora detention centre
Refugee rights activists scaled the fence of the Leonora detention centre on the night of January 28 to communicate with refugees inside and protest against the mandatory detention of asylum seekers. From GLW issue 908 Tags: Comments Post new commentmore
Win A Chorus Line double passes
Leader has 15 double passes to giveaway to the 2pm show on Saturday, February 4, at Her Majesty?s Theatre. The passes are valued at $200 each. Entries close at 5pm on December 30, 2011. The winner will be drawn at Leader?s Blackburn office on Januarymore
VIDEO: Occupy Melbourne back in City Square
From GLW issue 908 Tags: Comments Post new comment Subject: Comment: * Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically. Allowed HTML tags: Lines and paragraphs break automatically. FEATURED CONTENT Support glw "Withoutmore
Australian Open presentation had 2.4 million viewers
Sydney Morning Herald Recent News Over 2.4 million people stayed up to watch Novak Djokovic crowned as the 2012 Australian Open champion. Over 2.4 million people stayed up to watch Novak Djokovic crowned as the 2012 Australian Open champion. The epicmore
'Convenient' credit cards present new security threat
MARK COLVIN: Forget your PIN, don't worry about your signature, just swipe and pay. That's the promise of credit cards and mobile phone systems which require a tap or touch to conduct a transaction. It's a time saving temptation for busy people, but techmore
TPG Capital, News Corp., Time Warner Bid on Calik
TPG Capital , News Corp. and Time Warner have all put in bids for the media assets of Turkey?s Calik Holding , Reuters reported Monday. The bids were reportedly all around $1 billion, Reuters wrote. ( Reuters ) - TPG Capital, News Corp and Timemore
TPG, News Corp, Time Warner bid for Turkey's Calik media:sources
TPG Capital, News Corp and Time Warner have placed bids for the media assets of Turkey's Calik Holding, which also has interests in energy and finance, three sources close to the matter told Reuters on Monday. "TPG, (News Corp's Rupert) Murdoch and Timemore
Win How to Train Your Dragon tickets
Leader has 50 family passes, valid for two adults and two children, valued at $320 each to giveaway to the March 7 performance at 7pm. The competition closes at 5pm, February 10. Winners will be drawn at on February 13 at Salmat IDR?s office in Northmore
Telford Tough Guy Challenge
31 JanEvery year thousands of people run the , an 8 mile assault course which involves freezing temperatures, trudging through mud, fire and ice. You are viewing image 1 of 10A competitor emerges from muddy water during the Tough Guy Challenge endurancemore