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More Australians Heading Overseas for Holidays
New numbers show that there has been yet another surge in the number of Australians heading overseas for holidays. This is thanks, in part, to the fact that the Aussie dollar remains very strong. This is causing people to get a better deal on trips overseas and allowing them to
by Andrew Soyer October 7th, 2010
Australian Tourists Given Europe Travel Warning
Apparently Australian tourists have been given a warning for traveling to Europe. This information comes after intelligence suggested that al-Qaeda could be planning an attack. The United States has also warned against travel to Europe. The State Department has warned that ...
by Tina Lane October 6th, 2010
Australian Tourists Warned About Surfing Dangers
When it comes to the tourism market in Australia, there may be no bigger draw for holidaymakers than Australian beaches. These golden coasts tend to bring in tons of tourists every year, and this goes double for people looking to ...
by Paul Scott October 5th, 2010
Gold Coast Turf Club Bikini Race Ban
Apparently Queensland has just recently stopped a very controversial bikini race for girls from taking place at the Gold Coast Turf Club. Apparently the club was planning to race 150 women in, that's right, nothing more than bikinis. They were ...
by Emily Penbryn October 4th, 2010
Australia in Short Supply of Skilled Workers
Official figures show that net emigration for Australia has fallen yet again. This has, of course, raised many fears that skilled worker shortages are not going to be filled. Back in March of this year, figures were down some 37 percent when compared to March of last year. Australia's population,
by Robin Welch October 1st, 2010
NetApp says None of its Technology was Used in Virgin Blue’s System Crash
Apparently NetApp has just recently shot down Virgin Blue's claims that their technology was involved in the recent reservation system crash. NetApp says that their technology was not involved in the system crash in anyway. Last Sunday, a 21-hour outage of ...
by Dave Humphries September 30th, 2010
Ruby Rose Almost Banned from Qantas Business Class Due to Her Jeans
Just recently, the TV talent known as Ruby Rose got into a 'fight' with Qantas staff after being refused access to a business class seat. Apparently she had breached the airline's dress code. Unfortunately for this rookie fashion designer, ...
by Samuel Edwards September 29th, 2010
Qantas Flight Sees Man Strip Naked on Plane
Apparently reports are saying that a man ran onto a tarmac and boarded a plane at Perth Airport on Thursday. The man then stripped naked when apprehended by police. This is bound to be one flight that people will never ...
by Bobby Jones September 28th, 2010
Boeing Aussie Boss says People Want to Make it to New York from Australia in Just 12 Minutes
According to the Boeing Australia boss, Ian Thomas, the Airbus invisible concept plane is a great idea, but Australian passengers are much keener to make it to New York in just 12 minutes. Mr Tomas went on to outline his vision of supersonic “scamjet” engines. These engines are made with
by Tanya Propst September 27th, 2010
Australia Announces Doubts Over the Commonwealth Games
According to reports, Australia is now among the many other countries that is expressing its concerns about the hygiene and safety of facilities at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi. Apparently Prime Minister Julia Gillard, said that there is widespread concern ...
by Andrew Soyer September 24th, 2010
