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  • Indian-origin man in Australia injured in accident

    An Australian man will face attempted murder charges after a horrific hit-and-run incident in Melbourne that left a 27-year-old Indian-origin man hospitalised in a serious condition. Amandeep Singh was hit by a car more than once when he was taking a walk on Chandler Road, Noble Park, in Melbourne Tuesday, local media reported. Shannon Marchant, 21, who was on the wheel of the Holden ...

  • Search on for Indo-Canadian man missing in Australia

    A frantic search is on for a 25-year-old Indo-Canadian man who went missing in a national park in Australia. Prabhdeep Srawn of Brampton in the Canadian province of Ontario was last seen May 13 parking his rental vehicle at village Charlotte Pass and entering the Kosciuszko National Park in the Australian state of New South Wales, according to local media. A law student of Bond University in ...

  • CA considering social media policy after Warner Twitter rant

    Cricket Australia (CA) chief James Sutherland has said the governing body might need to consider implementing a social media policy after Australian Test batsman David Warner's recent Twitter controversy. He said there had been no discussions about developing a social media policy for players, but admitted it is something that CA is considering. Sutherland insisted he will continue to ...

  • Enhanced contract payments for Australian cricket eves

    Cricket Australia (CA) Tuesday announced a restructuring of the contracting system for women players which will result in the Australian female cricketers becoming some of the best paid female athletes in the country. CA approved a restructure of the contract system with a move from a three-tier payment system to a squad-ranking system. The top player retainer increases substantially from ...

  • Australia eye England swing with interest

    Michael Clarke knows his men will enter the Ashes as underdogs but they have taken some heart from the way England's batsmen struggled against New Zealand's swing bowlers in last week's Lord's Test. A group of Australia's Ashes and Champions Trophy squad members gathered in Sydney on Wednesday for a farewell event ahead of their departure for the one-day tournament and ...


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Knocked Up

Knocked Up

Writer/director Judd Apatow has a special comedic gift: He can mix bawdiness and tenderness with such a surprisingly deft touch that you can't sense the point at which one ends and the other begins. His two features, 2005's The 40-Year-Old Virgin and his most ... ...

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  • Baz Luhrmann hails Great Gatsby at Sydney premiere

    Sydney 2000 Australian director Baz Luhrmann says the Sydney premiere of his new film The Great Gatsby was like a homecoming.Several directors have attempted to bring the F Scott Fitzgerald classic American novel to life on the silver screen.None have had lasting success but the gamble seems to be paying off for Luhrmann, who braved the rain to walk down the red carpet in Sydney on Wednesday ...

  • 84yo dead after crashing into Sydney house 80yo passenger in serious condition

    Glenmore Park 2745 An 84-year-old man has died after his car crashed through the front of a house in Sydney's west.Emergency services authorities responded to reports the car had gone through the house on Marcus Clarke Crescent in Glenmore Park around 5:00pm this afternoon.Paramedics treated the driver at the scene, but he died a short time later.An 80-year-old passenger in the car was ...

  • Bail denied new charges for Davies

    An investigation into allegations of child abuse by a high profile dance teacher is only in its "early stages" with the possibility of more charges and victims coming forward, a court has been told. Six additional charges were laid against RG Dance co-director Grant Davies, 39, on Wednesday when he appeared via video at Burwood Local Court. Mr Davies, who operated the popular dance ...

  • Man dead after car crashes into house in Sydneys west

    Glenmore Park 2745 An 84-year-old man has died after his car crashed through the front of a house in Sydney's west.Emergency services authorities responded to reports the car had gone through the house on Marcus Clarke Crescent in Glenmore Park around 5:00pm. Paramedics treated the 84-year-old driver at the scene, but he died a short time later.An 80-year-old passenger in the car was ...

  • Scientists warn against risking cerebral palsy stem cell treatment overseas

    Sydney 2000 An expert panel of scientists and clinicians is warning people against going overseas for costly and unproven stem cell treatment for cerebral palsy.A forum held in Sydney last night heard from leading researchers in the field and a parent who sought treatment in the United States for his young son.The Cerebral Palsy Alliance estimates as many as 500 Australians have sought stem ...

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