The Republic of Korea has announced that it will not go ahead with a lethal scientific whaling program. The policy decision was announced in a circular released by the International…
The rural fire service in New South Wales, Australia, will be receiving assistance from the Australian Defence Force this week after a special emergency directive was activated. The COMDISPLAN was…
Former Australian Test Cricket Captain, Ricky Ponting, has been the latest sporting star down under to be honoured with his very own stamp. Australia Post Philatelic Group Manager Mr Michael…
Australia has restored the post of High Commissioner to Fiji, three years after the previous commissioner was expelled in 2009. Foreign Minister, Bob Carr, said the move followed trilateral talks…
Australia’s first hybrid engine plant was opened on 6th December 2012 by Julia Gillard. The Prime Minister said during the opening: …This new modular facility with its state of the…
The British & Irish Lions tour manager, Andy Irvine, and Head Coach, Warren Gatland, this week announced the selection of key management and backroom staff, at Hopetoun House, in Edinburgh,…
Australian tourism figures out today show that the number of tourists from China visiting the Antipodean nation has grown to over 573,000. Those figures put Chinese tourists ahead of visitor…
Australia is celebrating its gold medallists with a new stamp for every athlete who claims top spot on a podium at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Sally Pearson, who won…
George Calombaris, the man behind Greco-Roman restaurant Mama Baba, cooks up a rare treat for readers this month – chicken meatballs with orzo pasta – ideal for serving at Kosher…
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation are to work with Dredging International (part of DEME) on a subcontract to dredge 26 million cubic metres of clay and rock around the Wheatstone…