A five-year-old boy was sexually assaulted in the toilets at the Australian Open tennis, but it took authorities four days to warn the public. picked by teaya21 2 years ago

A man hanged in 1922 for the murder and rape of a young girl in the southern Australian city of Melbourne was posthumously pardoned for the crime on Tuesday after new tests found crucial evidence against him was flawed. picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago

Retired construction worker Wally Wallington demonstrates how to single-handedly move 1 tonne concrete blocks (or entire barns), and put 9 tonne blocks upright. He believes this may have been the secret to the construction of Stonehenge, which has so far remained a mystery to scientists. picked by molf 2 years ago

An Australian man was conscious and spoke to his medical team during life-saving brain surgery in what doctors are claiming as a world-first procedure with cutting-edge technology. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

Australian farmers should rear kangaroos rather than sheep because they do less damage to the country's environment, according to a prominent ecologist. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Retired construction worker moves massive stone blocks by himself.
This was posted a year ago by Molf. I thought it was worth another look. Guess it wasn't aliens after all. picked by DerAlt1 9 months ago

Australian researchers using NASA technology to map the medieval city of Angkor have discovered at least 74 new temples. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

An Australian man was convicted on Saturday of killing his wife and then hiding her body in a metal drum in his garage for 23 years. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

SYDNEY (AFP) - An Australian man dressed only in his underpants fell from his ninth-storey apartment when an apparent incident of high jinks went badly wrong, police said Tuesday. picked by wags273 11 months ago

England's enigmatic Stonehenge served as a burial ground from its earliest beginnings and for several hundred years thereafter, new research indicates.

Dating of cremated remains shows burials took place as early as 3000 B.C., when the first ditches around the monument were being built, researchers said Thursday. picked by lpoindexter 3 months ago

Watch video of man building Stonehenge. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago

The village was home to the ancient British monument's builders and the site of mass rituals that may link Stonehenge with another "henge," archaeologists announced. picked by braveheart 2 years ago

For her son's birthday, this lady made a cake that looks like Stonehenge. Two years ago, she made one that looks like Myst (the computer game). If I recognize all the places on her Myst cake, does that make me a nerd? ;) picked by julea 1 year ago

A village of small houses about three kilometers from Britain's mysterious Stonehenge that may have sheltered its builders has been found. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A new book by Richard Woolcott, who ran Australia's foreign service for four years, points to the pitfalls of translating thoughts into different languages. Take the Australian diplomat in France who tried to tell his French audience that as he looked back on his career, it was divided in two parts, with dull postings before life in Paris. "When I look at my backside, I find it is divided in... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Utah farmer builds a "Redneck Stonehenge" for a fence. picked by JennyCa 4 weeks ago

This Australian road safety video has a small point to make about young men who drive irresponsibly. picked by pocksucket 11 months ago

An Australian rugby player who went to his doctor with severe headaches was amazed to find he'd been living with an opponent's tooth embedded in his forehead for months.
See X-ray photo picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Australian coal miners are being taught to explore their wives and understand menopause in order to have a healthy sex life, which in turn will make them happy, productive workers. picked by proverb 10 months ago

One of the coolest structures left behind by the ancients. picked by donteatpoop 2 years ago