Daily Archive for February 5th, 2010

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Toyota brake problem investigated

BRAKE problems in Toyota’s popular Prius hybrid car have prompted the carmaker’s Australian operation to investigate.

Camping makes a comeback

BACKPACKER numbers might have been down this summer, but campgrounds have held firm, by all reports making for a good holiday season on the Coffs Coast.

Lee has future with Australia: Nielsen

BRETT Lee still has a future as an Australian fast bowler according to national coach Tim Nielsen, but it’s unlikely to be in Test cricket.

Popkomm 2010 Lands At Old Airport

Popkomm will be back in Berlin in 2010 after taking 2009 off.

Vampire Weekend Aussie Tour Announced

Vampire Weekend will lap Australia in April and May.

Man faces court over Darwin firebomb

HANDCUFFED and wearing a spitting gag, a man charged with attempted murder over a Darwin firebombing sat in court restrained by two police officers.

Killer snails offer new drug hope

POISONOUS sea snails found off Australia’s coastline could be carrying the world’s next generation of pain killing drugs.

Cherry Bar About To Rock For AC/DC

Melbourne`s Cherry Bar at AC/DC Lane will be cranking up the hours next week when AC/DC come back home.

John Mayer Australian and New Zealand Tour Announced

John Mayer will return to Australia and New Zealand in April and May.

‘Pneumonia killed Brittany Murphy’

THE Los Angeles County coroner says Brittany Murphy died from pneumonia but prescription drug intoxication was also a factor.