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Updated : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:20:31 GMT

Probe reveals oxygen bottle burst on Qantas flight - The Associated Press

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Probe reveals oxygen bottle burst on Qantas flight
The Associated Press - 16 hours ago
The plane — en route from London to Melbourne, Australia — rapidly descended thousands of feet with the loss of cabin pressure and flew about 300 miles to ...
Oxygen Bottle Is Blamed In Qantas Blast Incident Wall Street Journal
Oxygen Cylinder Cited in Qantas Explosion New York Times
Exploding cylinder blamed for Qantas near disaster Melbourne Herald Sun
Sydney Morning Herald - BBC News
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Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:10:31 GMT

Australia: Journalists to strike against job cuts - libcom.org

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Australia: Journalists to strike against job cuts
libcom.org, UK - Aug 28, 2008
After the announcement that 550 jobs would be cut by Fairfax Media in Australia and New Zealand on August 26th, journalists at The Age (Melbourne, ...
Fairfax Media to Cut 5% of Workers in Australia, NZ (Update2) Bloomberg
Fairfax newspaper columnists say 'sack us too' NEWS.com.au
Fairfax sacks Mike Carlton for refusing to write The Canberra Times
The Australian - NEWS.com.au
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Publ.Date : Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:56:58 GMT

One dead after two planes clip mid-air in Melbourne, Australia - Xinhua

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One dead after two planes clip mid-air in Melbourne, Australia
Xinhua, China - Aug 27, 2008
... in mid-air on Wednesday afternoon, causing one plane crash and killing the pilot, while the second landed safely in Melbourne's south-east of Australia. ...
1 dead after small planes collide in Australia PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
Hero pilot Stephen Pegoraro shrugs off praise Melbourne Herald Sun
City pilot saves 150 lives, dies Times of India
Expressindia.com - Melbourne Herald Sun
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Publ.Date : Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:13:36 GMT

1Spatial flies the flag in Australia targeting the AU$1.37bn ... - DirectionsMag.com (press release)

1Spatial flies the flag in Australia targeting the AU$1.37bn ...
DirectionsMag.com (press release), IL - 11 hours ago
1Spatial, Britain’s leading provider of spatial data management software announces the opening of its first Australasian office, in Melbourne, Australia. ...

Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:02:54 GMT

Sydney orchestra faked 2000 Olympics performance - CTV.ca

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Sydney orchestra faked 2000 Olympics performance
CTV.ca, Canada - 6 hours ago
And perhaps even more cringe-inducing for Sydney residents: some of the music was recorded by the symphony of rival city Melbourne. ...
Aussie orchestra mimed at Sydney games: report International Herald Tribune
Orchestra admits miming at Sydney CNN International
Sydney Olympics Fakery Sky News
Independent Online - WLOS
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Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:48:08 GMT

Australian court confirms first sex slavery convictions - CNN

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Australian court confirms first sex slavery convictions
CNN - Aug 27, 2008
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Australia's highest court has reinstated the first convictions under the nation's sex slavery laws in a test case with ...
Melbourne brothel owner jailed for treating Thai women as slaves guardian.co.uk
Court reinstates sex slave convictions The Canberra Times
Court backs sex slavery jail term The Press Association
Sydney Morning Herald - Monsters and Critics.com
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Publ.Date : Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:55:18 GMT

Novotel Hotel St Kilda, Melbourne, Australia - Zimbabwe Star

Novotel Hotel St Kilda, Melbourne, Australia
Zimbabwe Star, Zimbabwe - Aug 28, 2008
Just a few minutes drive north of Melbourne lies St Kilda beach. Overlooking the ocean is the six-storey Novotel, built in recent years, and an imposing ...

Publ.Date : Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:05:36 GMT

Dead pilot’s parents blame Melbourne club - Daily News & Analysis

Dead pilot’s parents blame Melbourne club
Daily News & Analysis, India - 27 minutes ago
BANGALORE: Three days after 24-year-old Bangalore-based trainee pilot Akash Anantha died in a mid-air crash in Melbourne, Australia, his parents blamed the ...

Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:52:32 GMT

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Australia: Holden Captiva SUV Gets Greater Fuel Efficiency (Edmunds.com)
MELBOURNE, Australia — General Motors' Australian unit, GM Holden, says it is offering the most fuel-efficient midsize SUV in the new rear-wheel-drive version of the turbodiesel-powered Captiva.
Publ.Date : Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:35:45 GMT

Three elephants pregnant in Australia (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
No baby elephant has ever been born in Australia - but now three elephants are pregnant at zoos in Sydney and Melbourne.
Publ.Date : Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:49:12 GMT

Three elephants pregnant in Australia (The New Zealand Herald)
MELBOURNE - No baby elephant has ever been born in Australia - but now three elephants are pregnant at zoos in Sydney and Melbourne. Zoo authorities announced today a third elephant, Pontipp, is in the maternity wing, as a result of artificial insemination (AI) at Sydney's Taronga Zoo.
Publ.Date : Thu, 28 Aug 2008 04:33:49 GMT

Thompson fires Melbourne victory (FOXSPORTS.com.au)
MELBOURNE Victory thrashed A-League champions Newcastle 5-0 at Telstra Dome, Archie Thompson igniting a scoring explosion after his introduction in the 24th minute.
Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:11:00 GMT

One dead after two planes clip mid-air in Melbourne, Australia (People's Daily)
Two light aircraft clipped in mid-air on Wednesday afternoon, causing one plane crash and killing the pilot, while the second landed safely in Melbourne's south-east of Australia. The incident happened before 12:40 p.m. local time, a Metropolitan Fire Brigade (MFB) spokesman said. A Cessna 150 crashed into the garage of a residential home, killing the pilot on the spot, while the other plane, a ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:26:44 GMT

Fairfax workers strike in Australia (NZCity)
29 August 2008 Two major Fairfax newspapers across the Tasman have been hit by strike action. Journalists at the Age in Melbourne and the Sydney Morning Herald have walked off the job until Monday. They are protesting plans to cut 550 jobs in Australia and New Zealand.
Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:37:28 GMT

Australia's Future Fund widens market exposure (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
MELBOURNE, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Australia's sovereign wealth fund, the Future Fund, increased its exposure to equities and debt markets in the last financial year, but still holds 62 percent of its A$64 billion ($55 billion) of assets in cash.
Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:50:31 GMT

Allco, Centro Losses Biggest in Australia in 5 Years (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Allco Finance Group Ltd. and Centro Properties Group posted Australia's biggest losses in five years as credit turmoil forced fire sales of assets to pay debt.
Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:59:42 GMT

Melbourne Books Its Place In UN Cultural Network (Scoop.co.nz)
Melbourne has been declared a City of Literature by the United Nations cultural agency, joining a global network of cities set up to promote their cultural, social and economic development in fields ranging from gastronomy to music to folk art.
Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:19:35 GMT

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