Home Affairs Minster Sets Out to Punish Teens Who Engage in Sexually Explicit Images

by Shane Hale on March 10, 2010

It now seems that teenagers who go about sending out sexually explicit images of themselves or sending out pictures of other teens could face tough new penalties. These penalties come under laws designed to punish child sex offenders.
 
Brendan O’Connor, the Home Affairs Minster, said that he wants adult child sex predators to spend more time [...]

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Alice In Wonderland Comes Out on Top at the Box Office

by John Morse on March 9, 2010

Well people have been talking about Tim Burton’s new movie, Alice in Wonderland, for quite some time. This movie, which stars Australian actress Mia Wasikowska, proved that it could go beyond the hype and actually get people into the movie theater to see it. This was proven when the film was able to bring in [...]

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Doctors In Melbourne Say Kids Should Not be Watching TV

March 8, 2010

Researchers are now saying that kids should not spend so much time watching TV. In fact, they say that kids should spend more time looking out windows and watching trees than the old tube box. However, this is something that parents already know right? Well then, researchers want to know why the number of hours [...]

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New Zealand Man Sells Two Bottled Ghosts on Auction Site

March 4, 2010

It has just came to be that a man from New Zealand has just recently sold two vials on the auction site known as TradeMe. However, it was not the vials that he was selling, but what was in them. The man claimed that the vials contained the spirits of ghosts that were exorcised from [...]

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Chile Earthquake Caused Days to be Shorter

March 3, 2010

Apparently the recently earthquake that hit Chile, which killed over 700 people, has now caused the Earth’s days to actually be shorter. The earthquake hit with a 8.8 magnitude and put the entire Pacific on tsunami alert.
 
So the earthquake was bad, but how is it going to make days shorter? Well scientists are now saying [...]

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Australian Actress Mia Waiksowska Bashed By British Movie Critics

March 2, 2010

The up and coming movie Alice In Wonderland stars Australian actress Mia Waiskowska as Alice. However, British movie critics are bashing her, saying that she looks like she is completely on heroin.
 
Robbie Collin, The World critic, went on to give Tim Burton’s movie just one star. His column went on to say that this is [...]

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Whitney Houston Fails to Impress on Australian Tour

March 1, 2010

Reports are showing that Whitney Houston did everything but impress her fans in Australia when on a recent tour. Critics are saying that her voice sounded strained, and the whole Australian tour was a disaster.
 
Just before going out on stage in front of 12,000 high paying fans at the Hope Estate Winery in Pokoblin, Whitney [...]

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Aussies Say Broadband It Not up to Speed

February 26, 2010

Apparently many Australian broadband users are now claiming that their internet service is not reaching the speeds that are promised by the providers. A six month study, which was just recently done by broadband comparison website Broadband Expert, found the average broadband download speed was just 48.8 percent of what users expected.
 
The study went on [...]

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Queensland Police Forced to Remove Explicit Material from Slain Bundaberg Girl Tribute Page

February 25, 2010

It seems that the Queensland police have now been forced to act after offensive material was seen posted on a tribute page of a murdered Bundaberg girl. Some of this material, which was sexually explicit, was posted on Facebook pages that were suppose to be honoring the 8-year-old who was found murdered in a drain [...]

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Australians Start Shopping With Their Smartphones

February 24, 2010

Well it seems, all over Australia, people are abandoning their pen and paper shopping lists and starting to buy their goods with their mobile phones. Consumers can already buy many products with their Smartphones. In fact, they have been able to buy things like TVs, digital cameras and even pizza right from their phone with [...]

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