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Game Continues After Rugby Player Dies in Queensland

» by Dobbs October 20th, 2008 at 4:08 am » Comments (0)

I am a huge sports fan myself, but this is just wrong: The family of a father-of-four who collapsed and died at a rugby league carnival is outraged that play was ...more »

What Do You Mean This Doesn’t Happen in Australia?

» by Dobbs September 29th, 2008 at 12:45 pm » Comments (0)

I saw this posted over at Yanks Down Under and it gave me quite a chuckle: more »

New Zealand is Officially in A Recession

» by Dobbs September 26th, 2008 at 3:09 am » Comments (0)

It seems like the economic turmoil hitting markets across the globe has also hit New Zealand as well: NEW Zealand fell into recession in the first half of this year for ...more »

Qantas A380 Lands in Melbourne for the First Time

» by Dobbs September 25th, 2008 at 4:21 am » Comments (0)

I hope I get a chance to fly on one these the next time I fly the Melbourne to LA route: QANTAS flew its big bird into Melbourne this morning, bringing ...more »

On Walkabout Video: Mt. Buffalo National Park

» by Dobbs September 10th, 2008 at 3:21 am » Comments (0)

This first video is from the rocky slopes of Victoria's Mt. Buffalo that offers sweeping views of the Ovens Valley and the snow capped Victorian Alps: This second video is from ...more »

The Great Australian Stiletto Sprint

» by Dobbs September 3rd, 2008 at 2:36 pm » Comments (0)

Here is another one of those only in Australia moments for everyone: Brittney McGlone can run fast in fancy shoes -- this, according to Reuters. She proved it today when she ...more »

Lost Victorian Prospector Found in the Outback

» by Dobbs July 30th, 2008 at 11:17 am » Comments (0)

A gold prospector lost in Western Australia's remote Outback has incredibly been found after surviving four days alone in the Outback: A gold prospector survived on insects and termites for four ...more »

Australian Cadel Evans Finishes Second In Tour de France

» by Dobbs July 26th, 2008 at 5:31 pm » Comments (0)

Australian rider Cadel Evans has unfortunately not realized his goal of winning the Tour de France: CADEL Evans has agonisingly failed in his bid to become Australia's first Tour de France ...more »

Quantas Flight Experiences Small Fuselage Explosion

» by Dobbs July 26th, 2008 at 5:18 pm » Comments (1)

I fly on Quantas quite a bit thus I definitely take notice when I see a story like this: Australian investigators on Saturday began examining a Qantas jumbo jet which had ...more »

Sea Shepherd Receives an Unfriendly Welcome from the French

» by Dobbs April 13th, 2008 at 7:54 am » Comments (0)

The eco-loons from Sea Shepherd who have been responsible for attacking Japanese whalers and then lying and creating a false hostage crisis are now in search ...more »
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