On Walkabout Video: From the Summit of Mt Buller, Victoria

August 11, 2009
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Here is a video from the 1,805 meter summit of Australia’s Mt. Buller: You can read more about my visit to Mt. Buller here.

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Are Australian Men Really the World’s Worst Husbands?

August 8, 2009
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Make of this what you will but I have a hard time believing this: AUSTRALIAN men make the worst husbands in the world because they loathe helping out with the housework, a British study claims. An economist from Oxford University …

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On Walkabout Video: On the Summit of Mt. Bogong, Victoria

August 8, 2009
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Here is a short 360 degree video from the 1,986 meter summit of the tallest mountain in the Australian state of Victoria, Mt. Bogong: You can read about my bushwalking trip to the summit of Mt. Bogong here.

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Can A Stripper Rape Someone?

August 1, 2009
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I guess so: A BUCK’S night reveller began scuffling with a stripper after she asked him if he liked what she had just done to him, a court has heard. It is alleged the stripper, Linda Maree Naggs, had sexually …

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What Australian Men Think

July 23, 2009
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Do you have an Australian boyfriend and do you ever wonder what is on his mind?  Well wait no longer because the truth has come out: THE majority of Australian men can’t get no satisfaction, but for many it may …

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Lesbians Win Right To Women Only Parties in Australia

July 23, 2009
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Australian lesbians have won the right to have women only parties Down Under: A PARTY company specialising in dances for lesbians and bisexual women has won the legal right to ban men. Pinkalicious was given the green light to stop …

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Australian Expats Among the Richest in the World

July 14, 2009
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So says this survey from HSBC Bank Australia: AUSTRALIAN expatriates are among the richest in the world, with one in five earning more than $US250,000 ($322,000) a year. But almost a third are planning to return home, blaming global economic …

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Small Tornado Hits South Australia

July 13, 2009
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A small tornado wreaked some havoc during an Aussie Rules Football game in South Australia: A MINI-tornado has wreaked havoc on a suburban Aussie rules football ground in South Australia, pelting players with debris as it picked up cars and tore apart buildings, …

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Which Australian Workers Has the Most Sex?

July 12, 2009
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You won’t believe the answer: AS SEXY workers go, the humble butcher doesn’t immediately jump to mind. But a recent survey of Australian workers has revealed that butchers are the happiest employees in the workforce - and they’re having the most …

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Picture of the Day: Becoming an Australian Citizen

July 12, 2009
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Australian citizens … Brisbane Lord Mayor Frank Roberts guides men and women who took the oath of citizenship at City Hall, Brisbane, on June 9, 1954. Picture: The Courier-Mail Photo Archive. You can view more pictures here.

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