With the Australian Para-alpine ski team set to arrive in Vail today (Wednesday) for the start of the IPC Nor-Am Cup to be held on Copper Mountain this coming Sunday, both areas are dealing with unseasonably warm weather that adversely … Continue reading
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales ‘ Sunday, Australian opposition leader Tony Abbott competed in the 2012 Lake to Lagoon fun run in Wagga Wagga, alongside with the Member for the Riverina, Michael McCormack, amongst over 2000 runners and walkers. After … Continue reading
On Sunday, in a re-match of the 2012 Australian Open championship final, Maria Sharapova knocked off top-seeded Victoria Azarenka 6-1, 6-4 to win the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix tournament in Stuttgart, Germany. The first set lasted only 30 minutes, and … Continue reading
Scottish darts player and former world champion Jocky Wilson died last night, two days after turning 62. He had been suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a lung ailment, and police attributed his death to medical causes. It was a … Continue reading
The planning committee for Wikimania 2012, the international conference for Wikimedia, announced on March 22 that Australian women’s open source advocate and computer programmer Mary Gardiner will be the keynote speaker for the opening session of the conference on Thursday, … Continue reading
In London last weekend, journalists, software developers, filmmakers, designers and many others spent time discussing ideas and building tools at the 2011 Mozilla Festival at Ravensbourne College. Following the theme of “Media, Freedom and the Web”, many attendees developed prototypes … Continue reading
