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Former Australian cricket stars question Clarke’s capacity to captain


November 22nd, 2009 - 4:39 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov.22 (ANI): Former star players have questioned Michael Clarke's capacity to ascend to the Test captaincy and believe Ricky Ponting must lead Australia to England for Ashes revenge in 2013.Former ... Read more...

Posted in Sports |

Australians warned there is no free lunch


March 12th, 2009 - 11:21 am ICT by IANS
Sydney, March 12 (DPA) Australians were warned of higher taxes to pay for the cash hand-outs they began receiving Thursday from Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's 42-billion-Australian-dollar ($26-billion) stimulus package. "They've got to understand ... Read more...

Posted in World |

Sex and social service high on Oz voters list


June 23rd, 2008 - 6:25 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne , June 23 (ANI): Aussie voters look for more sex and nudity in magazines and films, invest more money in social service, and consider a big business to be more ... Read more...

Posted in National |

Gloss rubs off Australia’s shiny economy


March 22nd, 2008 - 9:19 am ICT by admin
By Sid Astbury Sydney, March 22 (DPA) Unemployment at a 33-year low, a debt-free government, inflation in check and the best-ever terms of trade for Australia's minerals delivering a 16th year of economic ... Read more...

Posted in Business |

Aussie expert calls for tax on babies to save planet!


December 10th, 2007 - 4:15 pm ICT by admin
Sydney, Dec 10(ANI): If Aussie medical expert Professor Barry Walters gets his way, then couples in the country could be paying a tax for having more than two children - to compensate ... Read more...

Posted in World |

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