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Butts out as ACT smoking rates fall | THE ACT government should restrict smoking in public places even further, the ACT chief health officer, Paul Kelly, says. | Dr Kelly said that while the ACT had the lowest rate of smoking in the cou... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Canberra Times Health People Photos Smoking Wikipedia: Smoking |
Bike stores change gear to survive down-cycle | Staff removing stock from one of the Melbourne BSC stores this week. Photo: Wayne Taylor | ''LIFE is like riding a bicycle,'' Albert Einstein once said. ''To keep your balance you must keep moving.'... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine) Canberra Times Bike Melbourne Photos Stock Wikipedia: Bicycle |
Australia mulls crocodile safari hunts | Sydney: Australia is mulling a plan to allow the trophy hunting of saltwater crocodiles, officials said Thursday, with the controversial idea being thrown open for public comment. | The federal gove... (photo: Creative Commons / PG Palmer) Gulf News Animals Australia Environment Photos Wikipedia: Saltwater crocodile |
Cruise lines offers deals for Father's Day, Florida residents Princess Cruises is offering Father's Day cruise deals through Monday, June 18 to destinations such as Asia, Australia & New Zealand, Europe, the Caribbean and Hawaii. | The special sale offers pa... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) Daily Press Cruise Florida Photos Summer Tourism Wikipedia: Cruise ship |
NATO chief praises Afghan forces' professionalism | ROD McGUIRK | Associated Press= CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — NATO's chief says the professionalism of Afghan security forces and their recent suppression of Taliban attacks in Kabul gave him confide... (photo: Public Domain / Eric Wilson,) The Guardian Afghanistan Nato Photos Troops Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present) |