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cryptogon.com (Free subscription) | 47 minutes ago
Via: Business Spectator: The National Australia Bank’s decision to write off 90 per cent of its US conduit loans will have dramatic repercussions around the world. Wall Street will be deeply shocked when they understand the repercussions of what NAB has done. It is clear global banks have nowhere near provided for their exposures to US [...]
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Peak Energy (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Australian motorists organisation NRMA is calling for a network of electric car recharging stations to be built across the country (maybe they read some stories about Project Better Place ). A CHAIN of electric stations should be built across Australia to encourage motorists to switch to the electric car. ... The NRMA says Australia is running out of oil and will have to switch to ethanol and electric...
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Surfers paradise - the beginning of a new adventure
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Starting to plan my summer
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Nanotechnology News from Nanowerk (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Australia's regulatory systems are well placed to respond to the introduction of nanotechnology products. Two documents released this month identify areas for further work and the way the Government will address emerging nanotechnology issues.
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Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | yesterday
MELBOURNE, Australia – An Exxon Mobil Corp. subsidiary and BHP Billiton on Friday announced plans to spend $1.25 billion to tap oil and gas reserves in Bass Strait off southern Australia. The joint venture will build an offshore platform off Victoria state at a site called the Turrum field, and aims to extract about one trillion cubic feet of natural gas and 110 million barrels of oil and gas liquids,...
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | yesterday
Darwin, Kakadu and the NT
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ABC TV (Free subscription) | yesterday
Traces the rise of the marsupials from their beginnings in the primeval forests of ancient Gondwana to their triumphant radiating as the dominant animals in Australia, culminating in the kangaroos.
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Apartment Therapy LA (Free subscription) | yesterday
When we came across these felty shapes they not only impressed us but also made us laugh. Launched last weekend, Voravan will soon be available in store and online at This. They are available in 8 col
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"We Have Some Planes" (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jihad Watch: Australia: Police raid Muslim "charity" that admitted channeling aid to organization banned for jihadist links
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Exxon Mobil Corp.'s Gippsland Basin Joint Venture will invest $1.1 billion to develop more than 270 million oil-equivalent barrels from the Turrum field in the Bass Strait in southeast Australia, said the oil company Friday. Esso Australia, a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil, operates the Turrum field. Turrum field is estimated to hold about one trillion cubic feet of gas and...
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jump to the full entry & travel map Perth, Western Australia, Australia Today (or Wednesday rather, since I'm writing this on Friday), I got to spend part of the day touring Perth with my orientation group. Fortunately, we didn't take a cab up to the city, so the ride from Fremantle to Perth was largely uneventful. Unfortunately, we did have to deal with what amounted to a monsoon that worked its way...
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rockport | 07/22/2008
Latest Interntional News A little exercise or 'resistance training' to strengthen muscles goes a long way in keeping older men fit as a fiddle, according to a study by University of Queensland.
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rockport | 07/21/2008
Check out latest International News India-born doctor Jayant Patel, who is facing manslaughter charges linked to several botched surgeries, arrived in Australia on Monday from the US more than 18 months after being charged with the offences.
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rockport | 07/21/2008
Half of the 39 Indians, who went "missing" from the New Zealand capital after arriving there on pretext of attending a catholic event in Sydney, have been traced while two others headed for home today after a two-week ordeal.
