Daily Archive for March 5th, 2010

Calls to lift ban on gays donating blood

THE time has come to change a policy that imposes a lifetime ban on donating blood for any man who has had gay sex since 1977, 18 US senators say.

Hairspray To Play In Melbourne

Promoter Paul Dainty and producer Joel Pearlman have teamed up to bring Hairspray to the Australian stage.

George Michael To Perform At Mardi Gras After Party

George Michael has confirmed he will be the guest performer at the Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras After Party in Sydney this weekend.

Ted Nugent Paid Meat Loaf $1000 For Free For All

It was our great pleasure to have Meat Loaf lock us in a room and play his new album from beginning to end today.

Aussie exchange rates best for decades

IF low airfares haven’t tempted you to book a ticket to Europe for the northern summer, then the record purchasing power of the Australian dollar just might.

Who wants to be a billionaire?

THE annual rich lists of business magazines in the US, Asia and Australia would be among their best-sellers of the year.

Gunman shoots Pentagon police officers

A MAN calmly pulled a gun from his pocket and opened fire outside the Pentagon’s metro entrance, injuring two police officers before he was fatally wounded.

Australia a nation of coffee drinkers

AUSTRALIA is a nation of coffee drinkers, according to analysis which shows an expanding “cafe culture” and trailing tea sales.

Gallipoli battlefield guidebook launched

AUSTRALIANS planning on trekking the Gallipoli battlefields can now be guided by a new pocket book.

Two people missing at Belongil

[BREAKING] A SEARCH is being carried out this morning for two people who are believed to be missing from Byron Bay’s Belongil Beach.