Frustrated after crisis talks failed to end speculation about Robbie Fowler's future
at A-League club North Queensland, Fury coach Ian Ferguson came up with his own

The pitch was a footpath with a wicket that became a backyard batsman's paradise.
But for the half-dozen Indian students who hit their share of boundaries on

Justine Henin is just two tantalising Australian Open victories away from emulating
fellow Belgian Kim Clijsters' fairytale grand slam comeback.

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's nephew was one of two men dressed up in Ku Klux Klan
outfits removed by police during a peaceful demonstration outside the Australian

The disappearance of Melbourne millionaire Herman Rockefeller has taken a twist with
an unconfirmed sighting in rural Victoria.

The governor-general has used her official Australia Day address to thank the public
for "all that you do with our children".

TV chef Maggie Beer, whose joyful approach to cooking and eating has earned her many
faithful viewers, has been named as Senior Australian of the Year.

Australia's first Victoria Cross recipient in 40 years has been named Young
Australian of the Year.

The nation will welcome more than 16,000 new citizens on Tuesday as Australia Day is
celebrated amid traditional fun and games and a fresh burst of debate over national
symbols.

Herman Rockefeller was supposed to spend his 52nd birthday picking out a new video
camera, but instead his very private family was forced to go public with their grief