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'Doctor death' gets bail after Oz court orders re-trial

In a major relief to Indian-American surgeon Jayant Patel, accused of the manslaughter of three patients in Queensland, an Australian court on Friday granted him bail, ruling that he had been the......

Cyclone Yasi flattens northern Australia

The most powerful cyclone to hit Australia in generations has affected over 170,000 people in flood-ravaged northern Queensland province, uprooting trees, tearing off roofs and cutting electricity.......

In PHOTOS: Australia's worst flooding in 50 years

Floodwaters in Queensland are inching towards New South Wales, Australia's most populous state with authorities warning small communities south of the border to prepare for the deluge.About 400......

Indian attacked on Melbourne station

A 34-year-old Indian man's throat was slashed at one of the busiest train stations in Australia's Queensland state following which a suspect was charged, amid allegations that police kept the......

Did Aus police try to hush up attack on Indian?

The police force in Queensland, Australia, has been accused of keeping a serious knife attack on an Indian at a busy train station under wraps.The Courier Mail has learnt that 34-year-old Narendra......

Aussie cyclone batters India's steel producers

The economic impact of last week's cyclone Yasi and late December floods in Australia's major coal producing state of Queensland has washed up on Indian shores. Raw material costs have escalated......

Here's the best job in the world!

Billed as 'The best job in the world', to laze on a paradise island in Queensland in Australia for a princely salary of $150,000 has evoked offers from worldwide leading to the crash of the website......

Australia offers 'best job in the world'

As part of a new move to boost tourism, Australian state of Queensland is offering the 'best job in the world' to candidates who have just to laze around a beautiful tropical island for six months......

GVK gets green nod for Oz mine

Hyderabad-based GVK Power and Infrastructure Ltd has received environmental approval from the Coordinator-General of Australia for its $4.2-billion (Rs 23,760-crore today) Kevin’s Corner mine......

Adani Ports to sell 100% in Abbot Point to promoter

Adani Ports and special economic zone Limited have decided to sell 100 per cent stake in Abbot Point Coal Terminal in Australia to its promoter family. "The company will sell 100 per cent stake in......

Top Earning Celebs Over 50

Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey has out-earned other Hollywood big wigs to clinch the top spot in Forbes list of the 'Top Earning Celebrities Over 50'. The 55-year-old media mogul, who took in a......

U-19 WC: Bangladesh stun SL, Aus cruise to victory

The ICC Under-19 World Cup 2012 got underway in Queensland on Saturday with host Australia belying its patchy lead-up form to open with an impressive six-wicket victory over England. However it......

Ryan Harris to replace Brett Lee

Cricket Australia's National Selection Panel (NSP) on Wednesday announced Queensland fast bowler Ryan Harris will replace the injured Brett Lee in Australia's 15-man squad for the ICC World......

Queensland in talks with Windies pacer Kemar Roach

In a bid to secure the services of West Indies bowlerKemar Roachfor next season's KFC Twenty20 Big Bash, Queensland have held secret talks with the player.Having announced Daniel Vettori as their......

Vettori joins Queensland Bulls

New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori on Wednesday joined Queensland Bulls as its "guest player" for the 2009-10 KFC Twenty20 'Big Bash' competition.Vettori on Wednesday agreed to a short, two-match......

Symonds set to mentor youngsters

Australian cricket's enfant terrible Andrew Symonds is all set to mentor young players as his state side Queensland has decided to ignore his troubled past and include him as one of the four......

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QNA

Q. What is the wombat's food web?
Narendra Sharma: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-wombats-food-web/25523706/answers/

Q. was archie jackson a teenage prodigy , if so where is he now ?
Angel: A. The Northern Hairy-nosed Wombat (aka Queensland Hairy-nosed Wombat, Yaminon) eats mostly native grasses. The Common Wombat eats mostly native...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/was-archie-jackson-a-teenage-prodigy--if-so-where-is-he-now-/23148269/answers/25523732

Q. to which country does scott mason belong to ?
Angel: A. Archie Jackson played eight Tests for Australia. A teenage prodigy, he played first grade cricket at only 15 years of age and was selected for New...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/to-which-country-does-scott-mason-belong-to-/23148007/answers/23148310

Q. what do you know about graham kersey
Angel: A. Ian Folley: He was a right-handed batsman and a left-arm bowler, initially a medium-pacer and later a spinner. Folley started his county career...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-do-you-know-about-graham-kersey/23147893/answers/23148014

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Virgin Australia enters into 10-year deal with Brisbane Airport

Australian carrier, Virgin Australia has become the first airlines in the country to tie up with the Brisbane Airport Corporation to support the... ...

http://www.topnews.in/virgin-australia-enters-10year-deal-brisbane-airport-2380118

Make or Break, Australia Maintains World Heritage Site Status for Great Barrier Reef But Only Until 2014, Unless…

Australia was able to preserve the World Heritage Site status for its renowned Great Barrier Reef, but only for until 2014. And unless Canberra can... ...

http://www.ibtimes.co.in/articles/480351/20130619/australia-heritage-great-barrier-reef-unesco-queensland.htm

Old and Fake Death Reports Surfaced Again to Haunt Chinese Actor [PHOTOS]

The old and fake death reports on Chinese actor Jackie Chan surfaced again and it caused another round of confusion, shock and anger to the family,... ...

http://www.ibtimes.co.in/articles/480347/20130619/jackie-chan-death-2013-old-fake-reports.htm

Australian Miners Refuse to Support Move Away from Coal Despite Climate Commission's Call for Slowdown in Fossil Fuel Mining

The Minerals Council of Australia is not supporting the call by the Climate Commission for the resource industry to move away from coal as the... ...

http://www.ibtimes.co.in/articles/480316/20130619/australian-miners-refuse-support-move-away-coal.htm

Dr. Victor KR Matsudo Joins ActiGraph Scientific Advisory Board

ActiGraph, a leading provider of objective physical activity and sleep/wake monitoring solutions for the global research community, announced today... ...

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