"An Australian hotel catering for homosexuals has won the right to ban heterosexuals from its bars...

I have to wonder exactly how many were trying to get in. picked by kxmk 2 years ago

HE gets his name from Ol' Blue Eyes himself - and no wonder given Frankie is the world's only blue-eyed koala. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Timberlake has announced his acclaimed concert will be at Sydney`s Acer Arena on October 31, a big step-up from his Hordern Pavilion shows in 2004. picked by Angelok92 2 years ago

Sleep deprivation might be an acceptable interrogation technique as long as it was not excessive or severe, John Howard said today. picked by hypnotode 3 years ago

Beer loving Aussie Kenneth Hart is organising the World’s Biggest Pub Crawl, which will last for 25 boozy days, take in 60 pubs in 12 countries and cover 4 continents. picked by barretina 2 years ago

THE first Australian-born elephant calf is already showing signs he's a fair dinkum Aussie, spending his first day drinking and taking it easy.
The male calf was born to Asian elephant Thong Dee at 3.08am (AEST) in Taronga Zoo's Elephant Barn this morning after a short labour. picked by kakana 5 months ago

An underwater robot named after the cartoon fish Nemo came close to grief when sent out to explore the same ocean current featured in the hit film, an Australian researcher said on Sunday. picked by suebe 11 months ago

He dedicated the jump to Evel Knievel picked by suebe 2 years ago

The youth was convicted for stealing and burning an Australian flag at the Brighton-le-Sands RSL club during the Cronulla riots last December. picked by teaya21 3 years ago

Princess Mary will make her first trip home with her new son Prince Christian. picked by teaya21 3 years ago

Thousands of mourners streamed into the 9:00 am (2300 GMT Tuesday) service to commemorate the "Crocodile Hunter." picked by afeldman 3 years ago

Australians may be coughing up $20 for a pack of cigarettes if officials approve a new anti-smoking plan. The proposal, designed to cut Aussie smoking by a third, would ban all tobacco sponsorship and online sales, devote 95% of cigarette packaging to graphic health warnings, and tax packs—currently at $13.50—up to $16.35, and then $20.15. picked by Bingo 5 months ago

First they started wearing moisturiser, man bags and manscara, now Aussie males are squeezing into man girdles — or "mirdles".

*I guess this could be a followup to Mantyhose* picked by Bornbad 11 months ago

Austrailian artist Stelarc — formerly Stelios Arcadiou — spent 10 long years searching for a surgeon willing to perform a controversial operation to implant a third ear onto his forearm ‘in the name of art,’ which was created in a lab from human cartilage. picked by deepchill 2 years ago

AUSTRALIAN researchers have developed a world-first blood test that could save the lives of tens of thousands of bone marrow transplant patients across the world. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Want to guess what one crucial thing they forgot? picked by Alton 2 years ago

In a lycra revolution, a cover-all swimming costume is bringing Muslim women on to Australian beaches as lifeguards, unzipping racial tensions which divided parts of Sydney little over a year ago. picked by teaya21 3 years ago

POTENTIAL instability after the resignation of Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf could have repercussions for the continuing military operations in Afghanistan, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says. picked by ConeOfSilence 1 year ago

In what is toted as being an aussie first, a man actually stole a budgie by sticking it down his pants.

Note: Aussie Translation
Budgie = lorikeet
Budgie smugglers = male swimwear that leaves nothing to the imagination, see pic picked by teaya21 3 years ago

Two of the eight players who made the crude video released to the Internet this week admitted to their involvement and were fined by their clubs. The video portrayed a rubber chicken, a condom and a chicken carcass in various tasteless acts. The story and the video
*I find it hard to believe that adults made this video, really, its that bad. picked by equinox 7 months ago