Pacific News from WN Network

Sunday, 29 June 2014

Warne turns up heat on Cook (Cricket Australia)

(Source: Cricket Australia) Alastair Cook wanted something done about Shane Warne's attacks on him. Well, it seems the legendary leggie wasn't listening. Shane Warne has stepped up his criticism of England captain Alastair Cook, claiming that his captaincy during the second Test against Sri Lanka was the worst he has seen and suggesting Cook consider stepping down from the leadership or taking an extended break from international cricket. Warne, who worked as a commentator during the...

Full Story: noodls

More Pacific News Stories

Catholic Bishop Max Davis charged with sex offence dating back to 1969 Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Bishop of the Australian Defence Force has been charged with a sex offence dating back to 1969. Bishop Max Davis is believed to be the first bishop to be charged with a child sex offence in Australia and is understood to be the most senior Australian Church official to face such charges. The...

Dogs defeat Dees in a thriller (Western Bulldogs) noodls

(Source: Western Bulldogs) Bonanza Raffle Club Song A - Z Fan Guide Match Day FAQs Gather The Pack Corporate Sponsors Major Partner Premier Partners Platinum Partners Gold Partners Corporate Partners Community Partners Media Partners Official Suppliers Corporate Guide Hospitality President's...

Dozens brave freezing weather for Leukemia Foundation's Sunflower Dash Canberra Times

Click for more photos Canberra's Sunflower Dash for the Leukaemia Foundation Three boys in front, from left: Max Viney, Andrew Blyth, and Des Linehan. Photo: Jamila Toderas View all 18 photos The apparent temperature was well below freezing and the spattering of rain felt "like ice", but...

Christchurch parents in uni' survey prefer fluoridation Scoop

Sunday, 29 June 2014, 11:07 pm Press Release: More than half of Christchurch parents in university survey preferred fluoridation June 29, 2014 Christchurch four year-olds have on average 95 percent more decay in their baby teeth than children from Wellington of the same age, a University of...

Canberra faces black ice risk with early frost Canberra Times

There could be black ice on Canberra roads on Monday morning, with wintry conditions for another day before a cool but fine week. During the cold and rainy weekend, 8.6 millimetres of rain fell at the airport and, while the lowest temperature recorded was 4.3 degrees, the...

Black Caps back in third Test (Cricket Australia) noodls

(Source: Cricket Australia) McCullum, Williamson hold key for Kiwis The Black Caps battled their way back into the third Test against the West Indies in Barbados, although a gutsy bowling performance was marred by the loss of early wickets in the final session of day three. Resuming on 169-2 on a...

Younger Robson smashes India (Cricket Australia) noodls

(Source: Cricket Australia) Sam's brother doesn't rule out Baggy Green Angus Robson, the younger brother of Australian-born England opener Sam Robson, has blasted a century against India at Grace Road in Leicester. The 22-year-old slayed MS Dhoni's attack to all parts, reaching the milestone...

Cook’s chooks captain's biggest concern (Cricket Australia) noodls

(Source: Cricket Australia) Skipper more worried about farm than criticism: Broad Test spearhead Stuart Broad says embattled captain Alastair Cook will be too busy with his farm to worry about criticism of his captaincy or his current batting form. Writing for the UK's Daily Mail, Broad took the...

Australia