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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Australian Herald.com http://www.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/10/id/88f7d0d02bea1b33/ en-us Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:46:07 -0500 Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:46:07 -0500 30 Aussie players proved a little too much for the Germans playing in the Hockey World Cup final on Saturday, as Team Australia with its speed and brilliant use of tactics managed to win the cup after a 24 year hiatus with a 2-1 win over defending champions Germany here. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611816/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:30:05 -0500 ANI http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611816/cs/1/ Authorities plan to advertise brand Australia with the slogan "Say G'Day to the Lucky Country." http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611740/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:20:04 -0500 ANI http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611740/cs/1/ Australian model Lara Bingle and cricketer Michael Clarke have been dumped as the faces of Synergy Drinks following their split. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611713/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:50:10 -0500 ANI http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611713/cs/1/ Sydney, Australia has earned itself the name of being the developed world's most hostile city for cycling. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611711/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:50:09 -0500 ANI http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611711/cs/1/ Fertility doctors in Australia are lobbying for permission to allow parents to choose the sex of their children for social or family balancing reasons. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611710/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:50:07 -0500 ANI http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611710/cs/1/ An Indian-origin woman, who allegedly set fire to her husband's penis, will stand trial for the man's murder.ajini Narayan, 44, has been committed to stand trial in the South Australian Supreme Court after pleading not guilty to murder, arson and three counts of endangering life in an Adelaide court, the Herald Sun reports. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611664/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:40:12 -0500 ANI http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611664/cs/1/ British model/actress Kelly Brook is set to star in Australian soap opera Neighbours after she allegedly decided to move Down Under with her rugby player boyfriend Danny Cipriani. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611659/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:40:09 -0500 ANI http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611659/cs/1/ A former model has filed a 10 million dollar lawsuit against the makers of hit movie 'Couples Retreat', claiming that her bikini photo was used in a "sexual and degrading context". http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611632/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:20:10 -0500 ANI http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611632/cs/1/ Aussie cricketer Michael Clarke's ex-fiancee Lara Bingle's agent, Max Markson, has hit out at Australian Football League boss Andrew Demetriou by labelling him a dinosaur on women's issues. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611615/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:00:08 -0500 ANI http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611615/cs/1/ New South Wales all-rounder Steve Smith, who has been included in Australia's 14-man squad for the upcoming two-Test series against New Zealand, has declared himself ready for the challenge of Test cricket. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611587/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:40:07 -0500 ANI http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611587/cs/1/ Three-year-old Indian toddler Gurshan Singh's memorial service was held on Saturday at a funeral chapel in Thomastown, Melbourne. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611584/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:40:05 -0500 ANI http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/611584/cs/1/ Rower Shaun Quincey has become the first person to conquer a solo, west-to-east journey across the Tasman - coming ashore in New Zealand on Sunday, after 53 days at sea.Quincey left NSW in the Tasman ... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101811/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:49:56 -0500 West Australian http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101811/ Monday, 6 April 2009 08:38 +1200Mike Hosking talks with the Wellington and North Shore City Mayors about who should fund the Auckland Supercity merger and why. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101812/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:39:37 -0500 Newstalk ZB http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101812/ Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert could not hide his disgust after a handball controversy involving Sydney FC striker Chris Payne in Saturday's A-League preliminary final at the Sydney Football S... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101948/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:25:36 -0500 ABC http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101948/ The high speed car racing sport of drifting is making its mark in Tasmania, with a growing group of devotees. It is already a multi-million dollar sport in Japan and the USA, and Ben Purtell from Dri... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101951/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:25:28 -0500 ABC News http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101951/ The Greens say they will be seeking assurances from the Federal Government that regional hospitals will not close under its new health funding plan. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has previously dismissed... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101953/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:25:26 -0500 ABC News http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101953/ Senator Nick Xenophon says the Government and Opposition are hiding behind process in blocking an inquiry into The Church of Scientology. (ABC: Tim Leslie) http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101942/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:25:21 -0500 ABC News http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101942/ US President Barack Obama's decision to delay his visit Down Under is "no reflection" on Australia-US relations, opposition foreign affairs spokeswoman Julie Bishop says. President Obama's visit will... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101944/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:12:47 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101944/ Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan says the much-anticipated Henry Tax Review will be released by the May budget. "It will be released by the budget," Mr Swan told ABC Television on Sunday. Treasury secre... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101945/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:12:45 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101945/ The drink-driving limit in Queensland would be lowered to .02 under tough new laws being considered by the state government. Premier Anna Bligh and Transport Minister Rachel Nolan on Sunday released ... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101946/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:12:44 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101946/ A man has died in hospital after he was hit by a car in Melbourne. The pedestrian was struck on Chapel Street, St Kilda, about 9.15pm (AEDT) on Saturday night, police said. The 48-year-old was taken... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101947/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:12:41 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101947/ ECONOMISTS are tipping the Australian dollar could reach parity with the US about mid-year, but their forecast is being dampened by the threat of rate rises in the US. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101949/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:11:44 -0500 News.com.au http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101949/ A man has died in hospital after he was hit by a car in Melbourne.The pedestrian was struck on Chapel Street, St Kilda, about 9.15pm (AEDT) on Saturday night, police said.The 48-year-old was taken to ... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101954/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:02:26 -0500 The West Australian http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101954/ CANBERRA'S final chapter in the Utegate affair drew to a close yesterday in a quiet suburb overlooking the Brindabella Mountains. In front of an audience of 50 curious onlookers and potential buyers, ... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101939/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:51:01 -0500 The Canberra Times http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33101939/ World and Olympic champion Steve Hooker and team-mate Fabrice Lapierre have both taken out world indoor titles on a golden night for Australia at the world indoor championships in Doha on Saturday nig... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100437/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:13:54 -0500 sportal.com.au http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100437/ Didier Drogba sent Chelsea back to the top of the English Premier League overnight but Arsenal stayed right on their heels thanks to a stoppage-time victory over 10-man Hull. Nicklas Bendtner was aga... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100598/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:56:30 -0500 ABC Sports http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100598/ Two Indigenous communities in the far north-west of New South Wales are preparing to be isolated by floodwaters for up to a month. SES volunteers flew in yesterday to tell the small communities north... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100600/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:56:21 -0500 ABC News http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100600/ The South Australia Opposition says the Labor Government's announcement on street crime shows the Government failed to prevent it. The Government's crime plan comes as a new poll suggests SA may be h... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100599/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:56:16 -0500 ABC News http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100599/ NEW DELHI: Power-packed Australia proved third time lucky as they won the hockey World Cup after a 24 year hiatus with a 2-1 win over defending champions Germany on Saturday. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100399/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:55:33 -0500 Times of India http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100399/ An elderly woman has been killed in a head-on crash in Newcastle. The 80-year-old was driving on the inner-city bypass at Hillsborough about 7.40pm (AEDT) on Saturday when her car collided with a BMW... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100595/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:45:25 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100595/ Police said the 29-year-old man fled after a red Mitsubishi Lancer, he was alleged to have been driving, mounted a kerb and hit a tree in Pyrmont just before midday yesterday."A number of people ... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100593/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:44:43 -0500 News.com.au http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100593/ Police said the 29-year-old man fled after a red Mitsubishi Lancer, he was alleged to have been driving, mounted a kerb and hit a tree in Pyrmont just before midday yesterday."A number of people ... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100596/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:44:34 -0500 News.com.au http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100596/ The double-storey house in Hawthorne Street, Leichhardt, burst into flames after the blast this morning.The NSW Fire Brigade arrived about 1.30am (AEDT) to find the property well alight, police said.T... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100594/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:44:30 -0500 News.com.au http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100594/ UNEMPLOYED graduates may enjoy more luck in the job market this year, with one in five employers looking to boost their recruitment programs. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100597/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:44:28 -0500 News.com.au http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33100597/ New Delhi: The Aussie dream of regaining the glittering hockey World Cup was realised after a hiatus of 24 years on Saturday. With a display that underscored the efficacy of efficiency and effort, no... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099619/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:38:27 -0500 The Hindu http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099619/ Anti-whaling activist Peter Bethune is due to be handed over to Japanese police this morning. The skipper of the Ady Gil has been detained by the Japanese coast guard since Friday. He was taken to T... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099531/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:30:45 -0500 ABC Australia http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099531/ A fight at the East Ringwood railway station, in Melbourne's east, has left a young man in hospital with stab wounds. Police say a group of about 15 teenagers got into an argument with the 20-year-ol... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099626/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:30:39 -0500 ABC News http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099626/ The Queensland Premier says the state will be able to sign up to the Federal Government's planned health overhaul if more details are worked out. Anna Bligh met the Prime Minister Kevin Rudd this mor... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099627/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:30:37 -0500 ABC News http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099627/ Racial tensions are running high in Queensland after the death in custody of an Aboriginal man. Sheldon Currie, an 18-year-old remand prisoner, died last month and this week there have been claims he... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099628/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:30:36 -0500 ABC News http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099628/ A war of words has erupted between Australia and China over Chinese refusal to grant an HIV-positive Australian author a permit to enter the country. Robert Dessaix was invited to be a speaker at the... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099389/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:26:15 -0500 CBC News http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099389/ US President Barack Obama will come under a mock attack when he visits Australia this month, with an anti-war veterans group mobilising a fleet of cardboard drones. Stand Fast spokesman Graeme Dunsta... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099624/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:19:48 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099624/ Opener Gautam Ghambir produced a controlled half-century to guide the Delhi Daredevils to a thrilling five-wicket win over the Kings XI in the Indian Premier League on Saturday. Chasing 143 for victo... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099623/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:19:47 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099623/ Victoria could reduce its high homicide rate if it took domestic violence more seriously, Police Deputy Commissioner Sir Ken Jones says. Sir Ken has also foreshadowed moves to insist that hospitals r... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099622/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:19:45 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099622/ Australia is one of the only Western nations without an adults-only classification for video games. Eamonn Duff discovers why an R18+ rating needs to be introduced. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099618/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 15:58:03 -0500 The Canberra Times http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33099618/ New Delhi: The Aussie dream of regaining the glittering hockey World Cup was realised after a hiatus of 24 years on Saturday. With a display that underscored the efficacy of efficiency and effort, no... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33098552/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 15:24:18 -0500 The Hindu http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33098552/ Spectators cheered as the cauldron flared to light in the Canadian city of Vancouver, marking the start of the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games which get underway on Sunday (AEDT). More than 500 athletes... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33098556/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 15:16:50 -0500 ABC Sports http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33098556/ The Tasmanian Liberals will hold their official campaign launch in Launceston this morning. The race to the polls has been running for more than four weeks and the Labor party and the Tasmanian Green... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33098557/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 15:16:38 -0500 ABC News http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33098557/ A pensioner has accused Queensland Health of "playing God" after he was forced to wait more than 200 days longer than he should have for urgent brain surgery. The state opposition has seized on the c... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33098553/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 15:05:29 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33098553/ A targeted anti-smoking campaign has made significant inroads into tobacco use among Arabic-speaking Australians. Smoking rates dropped by five per cent in the wake of the "Ma'feesh cigara men gheir ... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33098554/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 15:05:27 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33098554/ Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert couldn't hide his disgust after a handball controversy involving Sydney FC striker Chris Payne in Saturday's A-League preliminary final at the Sydney Football St... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33098555/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 15:05:25 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33098555/ RETIRING in January as the Landmark South Australia state manager, Tony Wiseman has come a long way from the time he first started as a Southern Farmers clerk in his hometown of Cowell in 1970.When he... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097386/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:02:13 -0500 Stock Journal http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097386/ BARLEY grass is becoming a major problem, particularly in low rainfall areas with cereal on cereal plantings, according to University of Adelaide researcher Ben Fleet.Mr Fleet was one of the speakers ... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097387/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:02:11 -0500 Stock Journal http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097387/ SEVEN firefighters accused of indecently assaulting a colleague at a Sydney fire station 20 years ago are to face court this week. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097384/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:51:23 -0500 News.com.au http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097384/ , also starring Beyonce Knowles, has been labelled unsuitable for younger fans because of its explicit content.It features graphic violence, a lesbian kiss, mass murder, nudity and expletives.Within 1... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097385/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:51:22 -0500 News.com.au http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097385/ THE Tasmanian Greens yesterday were the first major party to make Tasmania's mental health an election issue. Greens leader Nick McKim pledged to invest $300,000 over three years in suicide preven... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097374/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:25:39 -0500 The Examiner http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097374/ EVENTS Tasmania would receive a $6million injection to market the state's arts sector and drive cultural tourism under a majority Liberal government. Releasing his party's arts and cultural to... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097376/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:25:38 -0500 The Examiner http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097376/ MELBOURNE - Pressure is mounting on the Federal Government and Opposition to agree to an inquiry into the Church of Scientology, amid claims they are shielding it from abuse allegations for political ... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097377/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:25:35 -0500 The Examiner http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097377/ MELBOURNE - The Western Bulldogs have claimed their first AFL trophy in 40 years, with a seven-goal haul from star recruit Barry Hall spearheading a 40-point NAB Cup grand final win over St Kilda. In ... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097378/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:25:34 -0500 The Examiner http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097378/ AN impressive win by the Hutchins School boys' eight kicked off the first day of the Launceston and Henley Regatta, where rowers experienced perfect conditions at Royal Park yesterday. About 400 s... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097379/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:25:33 -0500 The Examiner http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097379/ WELLINGTON - Ricky Ponting made a controversial first-ball duck as Australia suffered a 51-run loss to New Zealand in yesterday's dead-rubber fifth one- day international. Australia had already re... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097380/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:25:33 -0500 The Examiner http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097380/ MOWBRAY'S Andy Gower picked up seven wickets but it was not enough to earn his side an outright victory as Mowbray fell just one wicket short of bowling George Town out twice in their NTCA A grade... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097382/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:25:32 -0500 The Examiner http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097382/ THE final day of the roster season was played yesterday, and while the four finalists were already decided, their final ladder positions were all up for grabs. Latrobe v Devonport The Orions resumed t... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097381/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:25:31 -0500 The Examiner http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097381/ TEN days out from the poll, The Examiner's State House of Assembly Voting Intentions research report prepared by EMRS revealed a continuing confused picture of voting intention. No party is trendi... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097383/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:25:29 -0500 The Examiner http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33097383/ Tank water supplies in seven schools recorded traces of E. coli, lead and copper higher than the maximum recommended levels.Bubbler fountains at a further seven schools were found to be contaminated. ... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33096320/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:22:33 -0500 News.com.au http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33096320/ NEW DELHI (AFP) - Power-packed Australia proved third time lucky as they won the men's field hockey World Cup after a 24-year hiatus with a 2-1 win over defending champions Germany on Saturday.Luk... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094887/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:29:29 -0500 West Australian http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094887/ Australia won the men's hockey World Cup for the first time since 1986 by defeating holders Germany 2-1 in an absorbing final. Luke Doerner scored the winner in the 59th minute through a penalty corn... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094888/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:22:50 -0500 RTE http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094888/ Karrie Webb put herself in contention for a fifth Women's Australian Open with a three-under round to hit the front after the third round at the Commonwealth Golf Course on Saturday.The Australian sev... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33095210/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:13:32 -0500 eTaiwan News http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33095210/ New Delhi Australia shattered Germany's dream of registering the first hat-trick of world titles in the history of the game, beating the double defending champions 2-1 in the summit clash of the Hero ... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33095110/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:13:08 -0500 Express India http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33095110/ The woman, 26, was out in Sydney's Western suburbs when her black BMW was hit by another vehicle that had just driven through a stop sign.Her car was spun across the road and into a water-filled excav... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33095211/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:52:52 -0500 News.com.au http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33095211/ , described the study as "important" but was not surprised by its findings."Sleep deprivation can have terrible effects on families and is a factor in post-natal depression, so if you c... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33095212/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:52:51 -0500 News.com.au http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33095212/ CELEBRITY chef Jamie Oliver has served up a stark warning to Australians: teach children to cook, or the nation faces a "f***ing scary" future of obesity and early death. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33095213/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:52:50 -0500 News.com.au http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33095213/ New Delhi - Australia won the men's field hockey World Cup after a gap of 24 years with a 2-1 victory over defending champions Germany in the final on Saturday. Luke Doerner scored the winning pena... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094884/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:50:55 -0500 IOL http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094884/ NEW DELHI: Power-packed Australia proved third time lucky as they won the hockey World Cup after a 24 year hiatus with a 2-1 win over defending champions Germany on Saturday. Luke Doerner scored... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094885/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:44:37 -0500 Times of India http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094885/ Australia won the men's field hockey World Cup after a gap of 24 years with a 2-1 victory over defending champions Germany in the final on Saturday. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093897/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:51:14 -0500 NDTV http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093897/ New Delhi - Australia came third time lucky against Germany in the field hockey World Cup final on Saturday, lifting the trophy after a 2-1 victory. Luke Doerner scored the winner with 11 minutes left... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093883/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:42:22 -0500 Earth Times http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093883/ Firefighters in Western Australia's Great Southern have made progress in battling a large blaze in Albany. Sixty firefighters and two water bombers are battling the blaze which started when a motorcy... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094175/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:37:05 -0500 ABC News http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094175/ NEW DELHI: Australia won the hockey World Cup for the first time since 1986 by defeating holders Germany 2-1 in an absorbing final on Saturday. Luke Doerner scored the winner for the world's sec... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093894/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:36:22 -0500 Times of India http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093894/ UNITED States President Barack Obama will delay his visit to Australia to concentrate on the fraught battle for healthcare reform. The President was planning to spend about 48 hours in Australia at t... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094158/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:26:24 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094158/ A MAN accused of spiking the drink of a woman less than half his age and then sexually assaulting her spent last night behind bars. John Andrew Stevens, 51, allegedly spiked the drink of a 20-year-ol... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094159/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:26:22 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094159/ "We are going back without Gurshan's smile and his lively presence"...Harjit Singh Channa comforts his wife Harpreet Kaur at the service for Gurshan (inset). http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094157/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:26:18 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094157/ PAID maternity leave is precious time when women can just focus on their families, says Roxanne Elliott, who founded the online childcare directory careforkids.com.au. ''I'm all for paid maternity le... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094156/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:26:16 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094156/ HE STARTED the day by jogging from Bondi to Bronte and back with a friend, celebrity accountant Anthony Bell. She began hers just after midnight by rushing to Sydney from her Central Coast hideaway w... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094160/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:26:14 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094160/ LARA BINGLE and Michael Clarke were dumped yesterday as the ''faces'' of an energy drink. The couple teamed up for Synergy Drinks last year to do a steamy photo shoot in an endorsement deal reportedly... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094163/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:26:08 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094163/ Lara's world...main picture, Lara Bingle; inset, clockwise from bottom left, model Tyler Atkins, stylist Christine Centenera, surfer Taj Burrow, John Ibrahim, movie star Teresa Palmer and DJ Carl Kenn... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094162/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:26:05 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094162/ COUNCILS have accused Premier Kristina Keneally of reneging on a promise she would consult them about building work on thousands of schools. They said their planning powers had been usurped by the st... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094164/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:26:02 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094164/ AN ELITE Sydney school had major building works approved by the state government under the building schools stimulus program despite overwhelming opposition to the plans. More than 30 neighbours of S... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094165/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:26:00 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094165/ AS A parent of three school-age children, Stephanie Brantz understands that finding suitable video games can be a challenge. She believes the introduction of an R18+ rating for electronic games would... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094166/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:25:56 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094166/ LEADING urban planners and designers will band together to create a vision for how western Sydney should grow for 2030. Western Sydney 2030 aims to address the lack of long-term planning, infrastruct... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094170/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:25:52 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094170/ THE growing number of parents who delay potty training until their children are three or older may be doing them and the environment a serious disservice, an Australian study says. The survey found i... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094169/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:25:50 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094169/ Worse still is not knowing if your actions will lead to the death of your mother or your favourite aunt on the same day. This is how Claire Murray is celebrating her quarter-century milestone this ... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094171/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:24:58 -0500 perthnow http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094171/ POLICE are searching for fugitive mothers and fathers believed to have snatched their children to deny their former partners access. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094173/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:24:52 -0500 News.com.au http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094173/ LARA Bingle has made it so easy for the AFL. What an armchair ride she has handed Andrew Demetriou by selling her sad, sordid story to a magazine, giving the finger to the media, having a colourful ma... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094154/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:04:25 -0500 The Canberra Times http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33094154/ Detectives have identified a prime suspect in the Lin family murder case which horrified Sydney almost eight months ago, according to reports. Min "Norman" Lin, 45, and Yun Li "Lily" Lin, 43, brother... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093254/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:59:27 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093254/ Former Canberra star Adrian Purtell scored the clincher as Penrith withstood a spirited second half fightback from the Raiders to start their NRL season with a 34-16 victory at CUA Stadium. The Panth... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093255/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:59:24 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093255/ Melbourne launched an effective if unspectacular defence of their NRL premiership by overcoming a committed Cronulla side 14-10 at Toyota Park on Saturday night. Just as they did against Leeds in win... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093256/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:59:22 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093256/ Police held grave fears for Peter Agnew, 46, after he failed to return from a solo free-dive trip to Gunton Island, 15km southeast of Esperance on Friday. Mr Agnew, with more than 1000 hours of diving... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093257/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:58:34 -0500 perthnow http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093257/ A-LIST investors are reportedly set to lose $15 million in a Ponzi scheme that involves betting on Australia's biggest horse races. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093259/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:58:30 -0500 News.com.au http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093259/ Rigmor Zobel, left, is known as Queen Jetset in Denmark and is a long-time friend of the Crown Princess's husband. Picture: Thorten Overgaard / WireImage http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093258/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:58:29 -0500 News.com.au http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093258/ A-LIST investors are reportedly set to lose $15 million in a Ponzi scheme that involves betting on Australia's biggest horse races. http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093260/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:58:24 -0500 News.com.au http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33093260/ Trade Minister, Simon Crean, is considering the caption among many others presented to him by different advertising agencies. The ''G''Day'' slogan under consideration has been borrowed from Donald Ho... http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33092076/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:02:22 -0500 New Kerala http://story.australianherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/33092076/