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80 percent of drivers still tuning into radio
SYDNEY, Australia - Radio remains the most popular entertainment choice on the road, with commuters largely overlooking the music streaming options that have been introduced into car dashboards, ...
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Australia announces squad for NZ ODI series
Adelaide [Australia], Nov.23 (ANI): Australia has announced its 14-member squad for next month's Chappell-Hadlee Trophy series against New Zealand, starting December 4. The ODI squad includes ...
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Australia to field three debutants against Proteas in Adelaide Test
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 23 (ANI): Australian skipper Steve Smith has confirmed the playing XI, which includes three debutants, for the third and final Test against South Africa to be played in ...
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Big experiment in sustainable development education transforms small Japanese village
'I like the green, mountains, trees and even the rain,' said a young primary school girl describing what she treasures most about living in the remote Japanese town of Omori, Japan where a ...
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Keeping the focus on grain pulses
22 November 2016, ROME-Consumer awareness of the nutritional and dietary benefits of pulses, the edible seeds of leguminous plants and notably including lentils, chickpeas, cowpeas and many dry ...
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Player backs SA pair at World Cup of Golf
Cape Town - South Africa's greatest sportsman, Gary Player, has backed South Africa's pairing to lift the World Cup of Golf in Australia - after lifting up the trophy himself in 1965. Player ...
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Australia to partner with India to provide advance cyber security capabilities
New Delhi [India], Nov. 22 (ANI): An Australian cyber security delegation is presently on a four-day visit to India beginning yesterday to offer advanced capabilities in the field of cyber security ...
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Du Plessis to appeal Mintgate ruling
Cape Town - Cricket South Africa (CSA) has confirmed that Faf du Plessis will appeal the ICC's ruling that found him guilty after the ball tampering drama that emerged after the second Test against ...
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Wade ready to cope with colour blindness in pink ball Test
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov. 22 (ANI): Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Matthew Wade, who suffers from colour blindness, has insisted that he will cope with it in the upcoming day-night Test ...
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Keeper Wade up for scrap v SA
Adelaide - Recalled Australia wicketkeeper Matthew Wade has declared himself up for "the scrap" if things get heated in the dead rubber Test against South Africa in Adelaide. The abrasive Wade ...
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CSA hits out at harassment of skipper Faf
Cape Town - Cricket South Africa (CSA) has hit out at the Australia media - and Channel 9 News in particular - for their handling of the Faf du Plessis 'Mintgate' saga. WATCH: Australian reporter ...
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Adelaide Test between Australia and South Africa the liveliest of dead rubbers
Australia's three debutants: Nic Maddinson, Matt Renshaw and Peter Handscomb Start time 1400 local (0330 GMT) Big Picture Remember back in April, when South Africa's players were reluctant to ...
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Wollongong contemplating A-League bid as third Sydney team
The Wollongong Wolves are bracing for an A-League turf war against a renewed push for a third Sydney team based in the city's south. The former National Soccer League champions will consider an ...
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Uncapped Hilton Cartwright in Australias ODI squad for Chappell-Hadlee Series
Hilton Cartwright, the Western Australia allrounder, is line for his ODI debut after being named in Australia's 14-man squad for next month's Chappell-Hadlee Trophy series. Cartwright is the only ...
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FFA fine Western Sydneys Tony Popovic for referee jibes in A-League
The Football Federation Australia (FFA) has punished yet another A-League manager for speaking out against referees, fining Western Sydney Wanderers coach Tony Popovic $3,000. FFA found Popovic ...
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Urgent review of scuba diving regulations urged after spate of deaths
MELBOURNE, Australia (IANS) - Australia has called for tougher guidelines after six deaths here in snorkelling and scuba diving incidents in five days, authorities said.
Australian ...
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Hottest years will soon be the new normal
LONDON, 20 NOVEMBER, 2016 - Australian scientists have warned that the world's hottest years on record, 2015 and 2016, could become the new normal for the planet as early as 2025, if humans go on ...
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More generations to enjoy popular city park
Inner city residents and University of Sydney students will enjoy more places to play sports or read under the trees when major improvement works to Victoria Park start early next year. The ...
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Sydney aims for best in state business awards
An impressive list of City of Sydney-based businesses will compete with companies from across the state for top honours at the 2016 NSW Business Chamber State Business Awards. A mobile technology ...
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Julie Bishop defends Peter Dutton on Lebanese Muslim migrants entering Australia
Foreign minister Julie Bishop has defended Peter Dutton's comments that allowing Lebanese Muslims into Australia in the 1970s was a mistake, saying he 'appreciates the Lebanese ...
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Adele fans in Australia worried tour is in jeopardy as singer hints about having 2nd baby
Adele's Australian fans are worried her first tour Down Under could be cancelled or delayed after the singer hinted on Tuesday that she's set to become a mother for the second ...
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Sugar tax to fight obesity would add 80 cents to 2 litre bottles sold in Australia
Two litre bottles of soft drink could be 80 cents more expensive and cans 15 cents more under a proposed sugar tax which could add $520 million to Australia's yearly budget and help fight ...
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Islamic leader Kuranda Seyit claims there has NEVER been a terrorist attack in Australia
Kuranda Seyit said Man Haron Monis' Sydney siege, murder of police employee Curtis Cheng by Farhad Jabar, and Numan Haider's attack on counter-terrorism officers were not ...
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Australias most famous urban legends to be honoured with street name Drop Bear Lane
Tamworth in northern New South Wales has named a street after the famous and ferocious drop bear. Drop Bear Lane was unanimously supported by Councillors at a meeting on Tuesday ...
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Pictures show NSW man try to flush rat down a toilet but it escapes
Ross Kirwan, from New South Wales discovered the rather wet rodent loitering in his lavatory and tried to flush it away, only for it to come back again and make a bid for ...