The Australian Qantas deserts price-fix executive | COLLEAGUES of a former Qantas executive facing an eight-month jail term for his part in an international freight cartel have accused the airline of leaving him "like a shag on a rock" to face the US... (photo: Public domain photo)
Sporting Life Duo Sign On For Hopman Cup | The International Tennis Federation on Friday announced that Lleyton Hewitt and Casey Dellacqua have accepted invitations to play for Australia at the 2009 Hopman Cup. | The current world number 19,... (photo: AP Photo)
CNN Painting of Heath Ledger wins art award | SYDNEY, Australia (AP) -- A portrait of Hollywood star Heath Ledger painted weeks before his death has won an Australian art award. | The painting features a bare-chested Ledger staring from the can... (photo: Creative Commons / ) ActorArtsAustraliaHollywoodPhotos
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Sour grapes for fruitpickers | This is a transcript from The World Today. The program is broadcast around Australia at 12:10pm on ABC Local Radio. | Sour grapes for fruitpickers | The World Today - Friday, 9 May , 2008 12:28:00 R... (photo: Creative Commons / Thomas Oldcastle) AgricultureFarmersFruitsGrapesPhotos
Australian Broadcasting Corporation UN says potato could be food shortage saviour The United Nations has hailed the potato as a potential solution to solving the looming global food shortage. | With wheat and rice supplies declining, the UN is encourag... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) AgricultureFoodPhotosShortageWheat
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Mainland producers buy up Tassie cattle The biggest Tasmanian cattle sale for 2008 will see another 2000 young beef cattle leave the island state. | More than 6500 calves and grown cattle from all over Tasmania... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) CattleFarmersLivestockPhotosTasmania
NZ Herald Court hears angry worker contaminated milk | A disgruntled farm worker contaminated 3000 litres of milk and ransacked his employer's milk shed in a $20,000 frenzy of destruction, a court had been told. | Joseph Do... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) ChargesDairyFarmMilkPhotos
The Australian AusAid meddling, says Fiji | FIJI'S military-appointed government has accused Australia of using foreign aid to encourage opponents of the post-coup regime. | Australian foreign aid agency AusAid h... (photo: AP Photo) AustraliaFijiMilitaryPhotosPolitics
