Posts Tagged ‘Western Australia’

JOHN BUTLER TRIO | 02.20 | SAN FRANCISCO

Friday, March 12, 2010 0:36

Words by: Justin Gillett | Images by: Eric Lawson John Butler Trio :: 02.20.10 :: Great American Music Hall :: San Francisco, CA John Butler Trio :: 02.20.10 :: San Francisco, CA Last year John Butler started a new chapter in his storied career ...

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AUSGROUP GAINS 1.5%; CONTRACT SMALL BUT POSITIVE, SAYS OCBC

Friday, January 15, 2010 3:01

AusGroup (5GJ.SG) gained 1.5% at 69.5 cents as at 10:40 a.m. after the energy and resources services company announced a contract win yesterday. Still, trading volume remains thin, suggesting fairly muted buying interest, with near-term ceiling at 10-day moving average 70.5 cents. The company says it has secured ...

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AUSGROUP UNIT WINS INTEGRATED SERVICES CONTRACT WORTH $6.5M PER YEAR

Thursday, January 14, 2010 9:47

AusGroup says Australian subsidiary, AGC Industries, has been awarded a multi-disciplinary integrated services contract by Apache Energy. The contract will consist of general and campaign services, and minor capital works at Apache’s Varanus Island facilities and offshore assets on the North West Shelf, off the coast of Western Australia....

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JOHN MAYER DEFENDS BRITNEY FOR LIP-SYNCHING IN AUSTRALIA

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 6:03

Singer John Mayer has sprung to defend Britney Spears’ lip-synching at a recent Australian concert that sparked protests from angry fans. Mayer slammed devotees who demanded a refund after the pop princess preferred to mime and concentrate on theatrics and dancing during the live performance in Perth. “If you”re shocked that Britney ...

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UK’S JAMES BOWTHORPE BECOMES THE FASTEST CYCLIST TO CIRCLE THE GLOBE

Saturday, September 19, 2009 7:07

Britisher James Bowthorpe has become the fastest man to pedal around the globe, while surviving an ambush in Iran, a collision with a wombat in Australia, food poisoning in India and tendonitis in both ankles. Bowthorpe cycles into Hyde Park, Central London on Friday afternoon, completing an 18,000-mile bike ride across ...

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AUSTRALIAN MAN WINS RIGHT TO DIE

Friday, August 14, 2009 8:17

A court in Australia has ruled that a quadriplegic man who wants to die can tell his carers to stop feeding him.The judge in the western city of Perth said the nursing home would not be held criminally responsible. In a ...

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CHINA URGES ‘RESPECT’ IN RIO CASE

Monday, August 3, 2009 6:26

Beijing has called on Australia to "respect" its legal system, as it probes allegations of bribery by employees at mining firm Rio Tinto.China's vice foreign minister Liu Jieyu urged Canberra not to interfere after the arrest of Australian national ...

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SHAUN TAN’S UNEXPECTED DETAILS

Monday, July 27, 2009 10:19

The author of some of the most startling graphic stories of recent years is not what you'd expect of an artist, but then his are not your typical picture books"Drawing a good picture is like telling a really good lie – the key is ...

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SHAUN TAN’S UNEXPECTED DETAILS

Monday, July 27, 2009 10:19

The author of some of the most startling graphic stories of recent years is not what you'd expect of an artist, but then his are not your typical picture books"Drawing a good picture is like telling a really good lie – the key is ...

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TASERED MAN BURSTS INTO FLAMES IN AUSTRALIA

Tuesday, July 21, 2009 14:16

When police taser-gunned a man in an aboriginal community in Western Australia who was charging them with a can of gasoline and a lighter, he suddenly burst into flames, the BBC reports. The man, Ronald Mitchell, 36, is a known offender ...

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TASER-HIT MAN BURST INTO FLAMES

Tuesday, July 21, 2009 13:09

A man in Western Australia was engulfed in flames when police officers fired a Taser stun gun at him.Police say they used the Taser on Ronald ...

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AUSTRALIA CHARGE THWARTED BY RAIN

Saturday, July 11, 2009 17:45

First Ashes Test, Cardiff (day four, stumps):England 435 & 20-2 v Australia 674-6dCoverage: Test Match Special commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live sports extra, BBC Radio 4 Long Wave, Red Button and BBC Sport website, plus live text commentary on BBC Sport website and mobiles. Live on Sky Sport...

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