Is Shane Warne addicted to diet shakes?
August 5th, 2011 - 9:22 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
St Kilda footballer Steven Baker has spoken about the surprise weight loss of Shane Warne. The Spin King was recently spotted with a much slimmer figure compared to his shape about four ... Read more...
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Teenage girl apologises on YouTube to AFL players over St Kilda nude photo scandal
March 21st, 2011 - 5:18 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Mar 21 (ANI): A 17-year-old girl at the centre of St Kilda nude photo scandal has posted a formal apology on YouTube to the footballers involved, saying that she cannot even ... Read more...
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Oz council sparks outrage flying gay flag instead of Australian flag
February 4th, 2011 - 6:35 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 4 (ANI): Port Phillip Council in Australia has sparked outrage after it decided to hoist a gay pride flag in place of the Australian flag.The rainbow flag was given priority ... Read more...
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Shane Warne’s ex finds love in the arms of model Toby Roberts
January 31st, 2011 - 12:48 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 31 (ANI): Shane Warne's ex-wife Simone Callahan has found new love with a younger man, Melbourne model Toby Roberts.According to this week's issue of Woman's Day magazine, Callahan is dating ... Read more...
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Yara river bursts banks, Melbourne under purview of intense floods
January 14th, 2011 - 2:48 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 14 (ANI): Melborne's Yara river has burst its banks, placing the Victoria capital in flood threat mode.The Age quoted Victoria Police as saying that a number of cars had been ... Read more...
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Oz ‘love hot-spots’ where most single men can be found revealed
December 22nd, 2010 - 6:44 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Dec 22 (ANI): Single women hoping to hook up with single men need look no further than northwest Queensland in Australia.According to data collected from more than 120,000 singles who registered ... Read more...
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Ground to be named after Shane Warne
November 12th, 2010 - 1:12 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Nov 12 (ANI): Australian bowling legend Shane Warne will get a ground named after him in Melbourne.Melbourne's heritage-listed Junction Oval would be renamed the Shane Warne Oval under a proposed multi-million ... Read more...
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Why some people get sicker than others when exposed to same illness
October 31st, 2010 - 2:18 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 31 (ANI): A new study conducted on a population of wild sheep located on a remote island off the coast of Scotland that gauged the animals' susceptibility to infection may ... Read more...
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Ex-Oz footballer raped woman while she was asleep
August 10th, 2010 - 4:29 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Aug.10 (ANI): Former St Kilda footballer Andrew Lovett is reported to have raped a young woman while she was asleep, a court has heard.While giving evidence this afternoon, a female friend, ... Read more...
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Caffeine pills could hinder football players performance, not boost it: WADA
July 7th, 2010 - 2:54 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, July 7 (ANI): Footballers doping up on caffeine pills could be hindering their performance - not boosting it.According to a World Anti-Doping Agency research, caffeine can be counterproductive on the field.The ... Read more...
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Ponting says Australian cricket in great shape
February 20th, 2010 - 12:07 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Feb.20 (ANI): Captain Ricky Ponting is of the view that Australian cricket is in great shape ahead of their next two major assignments, winning back the Ashes and chasing a fourth-straight ... Read more...
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Indian taxi driver held in Australia for hitting passenger (Lead)
February 4th, 2010 - 1:58 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 4 (IANS) An Indian taxi driver was arrested in this Australian city after he bashed up a passenger following a heated argument Wednesday night, media reports said.
The 25-year-old passenger had ... Read more...
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Indian taxi driver charged over bashing passenger in Australia
February 4th, 2010 - 12:45 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 4 (IANS) An Indian taxi driver is facing charges over the bashing of a passenger who was knocked unconscious in a suburb here in Australia, media reports said Thursday.
The ... Read more...
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‘Female Bradman’ Betty Wilson dies aged 88
January 23rd, 2010 - 1:55 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 23(ANI): Australian cricketer Betty Wilson, dubbed the 'female Bradman' for her cricketing prowess passed away at the age of 88.Wilson was a household name in post-war Australia, and in 11 ... Read more...
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Oz football club pulls out of brothel sponsorship deal
January 16th, 2010 - 2:59 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, January 16 (ANI): An Australian football club has decided to scrap its sponsorship deal with a brothel after facing pressure from the league's ruling body.St Kilda City Football Club had struck ... Read more...
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Polio victim dies after 60 years in an iron lung
October 31st, 2009 - 4:51 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Oct 31 (DPA) An Australian polio victim confined to an iron lung respirator for the past 60 years has died, a spokeswoman for Melbourne's Thornbury nursing home said Saturday.
June Middleton, who ... Read more...
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Warne’s cousin ready to further legendary Warne ‘leggie’ dynasty?
September 26th, 2009 - 2:01 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Sep 26(ANI): Former Australian spin legend Shane Warne's cousin Michael Warne is all set to enter the Australian cricketing world and carry forward the legendary Warne dynasty.The 22-year-old, who is also ... Read more...
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Ralph Fiennes’ flight sex partner charged with assaulting woman
August 26th, 2009 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, August 26 (ANI): A member of the most notorious "mile high" club Down Under, who was sacked by Qantas after she had she had sex with film star Ralph Fiennes on ... Read more...
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Oz mile-high club member charged with assaulting a woman
August 26th, 2009 - 5:06 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, August 26 (ANI): A member of the most notorious "mile high" club Down Under has been charged with assaulting a woman.Lisa Robertson allegedly assaulted a woman outside a St Kilda restaurant, ... Read more...
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Tom Cruise celebrates Birthday in Ex-wife’s home
July 8th, 2009 - 9:53 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Before you rush on to fathom scandalous details of Tom with his ex-wife Nicole Kidman, let us make it very clear that Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are still going strong.The ... Read more...
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Climate change causing wild sheep to shrink
July 3rd, 2009 - 12:41 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 3 (ANI): A new study has provided evidence for climate change as the cause of the mysterious decrease in the size of wild sheep on the Scottish island of Hirta.According ... Read more...
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Polio victim ticks off 60 years in an iron lung
April 5th, 2009 - 7:03 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, April 5 (DPA) An Australian polio victim confined to a Melbourne hospital with an "iron lung" respirator for the past six decades completed her 82nd birthday Sunday.
June Middleton, who entered the ... Read more...
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McCullum brothers to finally play together for New Zealand at home
February 25th, 2009 - 1:20 pm ICT by ANI
Christchurch (New Zealand), Feb.25 (ANI): Nathan McCullum will join younger brother Brendon on the field for the first time in New Zealand colours at home when the Black Caps meet India ... Read more...
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Moises Henriques to play for Knight Riders
February 12th, 2009 - 8:17 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Feb 12 (IANS) Having booked his maiden berth in the national squad, Australian all-rounder Moises Henriques has struck a deal with Kolkata Knight Riders for the second edition of the Indian ... Read more...
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Single Fernando Verdasco poses for pics with nice-looking girls
January 29th, 2009 - 5:58 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, January 29 (ANI): Tennis star Fernando Verdasco, who has just broken his four-month courtship with Ana Ivanovic, was recently seen enjoying himself at St Kilda''s Hotel Barkly.
The Spaniard and his ... Read more...
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Venus loses herself in Melbourne roads (Australian Open Notebook)
January 23rd, 2009 - 2:05 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Jan 23 (DPA) Venus Williams might have been driven to distraction at the Australian Open, but the tribulations were nothing compared to the American's trials experienced on Melbourne roads.Williams has been ... Read more...
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Musical on Warney leaves everyone except him in splits
December 5th, 2008 - 11:05 am ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec.5 (ANI): A musical on Australias record breaking leg spinner Shane Warne may not have pleased him, but has certainly tickled the funny bone of everyone else watching it.
According to ... Read more...
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Oz pub doling out $50 free booze cards in lieu of undies!
September 18th, 2008 - 6:28 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Sept 18 (ANI): A pub in Melbourne has been asked to call off its promotional event, in which it was urging women to remove their underwear in return for a ... Read more...
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Indian taxi driver’s assailant identified
August 13th, 2008 - 5:53 pm ICT by IANS
By Neena Bhandari
Melbourne, Aug 13 (IANS) The passenger who abused and assaulted Indian taxi driver Lakhbir Singh over the weekend in the St Kilda suburb of Melbourne has been identified by the ... Read more...
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Warne has no time for a Test comeback, says his agent
June 3rd, 2008 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, June 2 (ANI): Australia's cricket selectors are to convene to discuss their spin options in the wake of the impending retirement of leg-spinner Stuart MacGill, but it seems his predecessor ... Read more...
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Researchers find secret of Scottish sheep evolution
January 18th, 2008 - 2:12 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Jan 18 (ANI): A new research has found the secret of why dark sheep on a remote Scottish Island are mysteriously declining, apparently contradicting Darwins evolutionary theory.Researchers from the University ... Read more...
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