» by Dobbs October 6th, 2008 at 3:57 am » Comments (0)

I really couldn't care about this issue either way, but I do understand why people would be upset with this: PASSENGERS have condemned the trial of new airport x-ray technology dubbed ...more »

» by Dobbs September 25th, 2008 at 2:00 am » Comments (0)

If you drive around in country Victoria it is impossible to not spot all the signs of farmers' properties protesting the construction of a pipeline that will divert water from ...more »

» by Dobbs September 23rd, 2008 at 6:35 am » Comments (0)

Violent weather has been wreaking havoc in Australia's remote Outback communities: SEVERE storms have ripped through parts of the country, depositing red mud everywhere, with high winds causing mayhem. Alice Springs was ...more »

» by Dobbs September 22nd, 2008 at 5:31 am » Comments (0)

This just goes to show what I have always believed, that Australia must have the world's best lifeguards: THREE people thrown overboard from a small fishing boat owe their lives to ...more »

» by Dobbs September 17th, 2008 at 12:40 pm » Comments (0)

Here is one of the few times Australia has made headlines back in the US for something other then crocodile and shark attacks: The Australian government has issued its first ...more »

» by Dobbs September 11th, 2008 at 3:19 pm » Comments (0)

I have often said Australia and the US has many similarities and here is another one of those similarities; in the US we have Larry Craig to make fun of ...more »

» by Dobbs September 7th, 2008 at 5:17 pm » Comments (0)

Just another example of why my wife and I do not go out at night in downtown Melbourne: A MAN has died and another suffered horrific cuts after the latest round ...more »

» by Dobbs July 30th, 2008 at 11:37 am » Comments (1)

It is bad days in Australia for the Starbucks Coffee franchise: International coffee chain Starbucks will close 61 Australian stores within days, shedding 685 jobs as part of a strategy to ...more »

» by Dobbs July 15th, 2008 at 11:53 am » Comments (0)

The Pope is currently visiting Australia for World Youth Day which has brought out lots of allegations of church sex abuse during the visit.  Even with the allegations of sex ...more »

» by Dobbs June 22nd, 2008 at 9:32 pm » Comments (1)

The auction for Perth resident Ian Usher life is currently going happening on E-bay today: Perth man Ian Usher will discover on Sunday whether his old life is worth the $500,000 ...more »