Samantha Stosur finished the US open in style beating the reigning American favourite Serena Williams. Stosur, 27, from the Australian state of Queensland beat Williams 6-2, 6-3 Sunday to become the first Australian woman in 31 years to win a major singles title. Aussies Claim another Sporting Victory Williams was the hot favourite to win the cup but Ninth-seeded … [Read more...] about Samantha Stosur takes US open cup
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Australia Made proud by Cadel Evans Tour De France win
Cadel Evans is the first Australian to win the world's toughest cycling race “ the tour de france”. Australian Cadel Evans wins Tour de France At 34 he's also the oldest winner of the Tour in nearly 90 years and he had a word or two in his wining commentary for all his skeptics, who had doubted him. His achievements on the cycling race at Tour de … [Read more...] about Australia Made proud by Cadel Evans Tour De France win
The lines are drawn with the nobel prize
Chinese pro-democracy activist, Liu Xiaobo, is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize amid controversy between pro and anti-China supporters. For the first time since 1936, the Nobel peace prize could not be presented today either to its laureate or, as the prize rules require, to a close relative. "No medal or diploma will be presented today," the committee's chairman, Thorbjorn … [Read more...] about The lines are drawn with the nobel prize
Get the Australian 2010 Elections Guide free
((((( Voting is compulsory for Australian citizens ))))) Who are the main parties looking to win this election 1. Liberals - www.liberal.org.au 2. Labor - www.alp.org.au 3. Independent parties (Like : Greens, Christian Democratic Party, Australian SEX party ,Family first and Independent – parties may vary in your state and territory) . For a detailed list of parties … [Read more...] about Get the Australian 2010 Elections Guide free
Potash Mining and Australia
Is potash the next big mining commodity in Australia ? Potash is a group of potassium minerals (oxides, chlorides, sulphates, nitrates and carbonates) used for fertilizer production with the most commonly extracted being potassium chloride salts deposited as sedimentary salt beds formed by the evaporation of ancient seas. BHP Billiton Ltd., the world’s largest mining … [Read more...] about Potash Mining and Australia