Maxi yachts make way as smaller sailboats dominate Hobart's River ...
Maxi yachts make way as smaller sailboats dominate Hobart's River DerwentPostedJanuary 06, 2016 18:41:37 Multi-million-dollar maxi yachts which traditionally pepper Hobart's waterfront have made way for the smaller elite in the international 2.4 metre World Championships.Just nine days after super-maxis dominated the skyline, the 2.4-metre kneelboat class took to the River Derwent.Race officer Nick Hutton said the yachts were quite a contrast to the likes of Comanche and Rambler 88."These ar..>> view originalLive: Bailey begins rebuild as Stars shine
Big Bash League 2016: Melbourne Stars v Hobart Hurricanes — live blog, updates, live scoresHello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Adobe's Flash Player.HOBART have slumped to another abysmal start, slumping to 4-55 against the Stars at the MCG.Fresh from a top order collapse against the Renegades in their last outing, after nine overs the Hurricanes had lost big guns Tim Paine (0), Ben Dunk (11), Kumar Sangakkara (1) and Dan Christian (4) with little to show on th..>> view originalVictorian gecko found in Hobart after stowing away in shipping ...
Victorian gecko found in Hobart after stowing away in shipping container for Bass Strait crossingUpdatedJanuary 06, 2016 16:58:14 A gecko has sparked a biosecurity alert in a Hobart suburb after being found in a shipping container sent from Melbourne.The gecko was discovered by staff at a transport company in Moonah.Government officials are on their way to seize the reptile.Bruce Press from Reptile Rescue said the animal resembled Victoria's marbled gecko, which is not native to Tasmania."It..>> view originalLynn, Boyce go top of BBL Rankings
The red-hot form of Chris Lynn has been recognised in the latest update of the Official BBL Player Rankings, with the Brisbane Heat captain surging into the No.1 position.Lynn joins Hobart Hurricanes leg-spinner Cameron Boyce – the equal highest-wicket-taker in BBL|05 – and Sydney Thunder superstar Andre Russell in the top places across the batting, bowling and allrounder categories.Quick Single:Full list of BBL Player RankingsThe 25-year-old right-hander has been in devastating form for th..>> view originalHussey ruled out of Thunder BBL clash
Ex-West Indies cricket Kieran Powell takes on baseball0:16Cricket: Former West Indies cricketer Kieran Powell is looking more and more comfortable swinging a baseball bat. Here he is training at IMG Academy.THE loss of Mike Hussey has put a further dampener on the Sydney Thunder’s soggy preparations for tonight’s clash against the Perth Scorchers at Spotless Stadium.Not only has the miserable weather affected the Test match at the SCG, but it’s also meant the Thunder haven’t been able to see muc..>> view originalStart super early and enjoy a more comfortable retirement
The earlier people start saving, the sooner the investment returns will do more of the work.iStockbyJohn WasilievAustralians need to change their attitude towards superannuation. Instead of it being the domain of older generations and linked to the age pension, younger generations need to get more involved.This is because by the time most older Australians start thinking seriously about super (unless they are high-income, $200,000-a-year earners able to save close to the maximum tax-concessional..>> view originalWomen's Big Bash: the most outstanding players of the season so far
Women's Big Bash: the most outstanding players of the season so farBy Brittany CarterPostedJanuary 06, 2016 16:40:15 Since the Southern Stars' emphatic win in the 2015 Women's Ashes, Australia has embraced the women's game with open arms.The inaugural Women's Big Bash League enticed two veterans out of retirement and seventeen internationals down under; and now its TV ratings are only emphasising the public's demand to watch our female stars.In turn, the overwhelming numbers have brought new..>> view originalOptus replaces Dick Smith as Melbourne Stars sponsor
James Faulkner, Kevin Pietersen and Glenn Maxwell wear the new Stars kit.Photo: Wayne TaylorOne-day cricket still has an important place in the cricket world despite the increasing popularity of the T20 format, says Glenn Maxwell.The all-rounder was at the MCG on Wednesday where his T20 club the Melbourne Stars announced Optus as their new major sponsor.Previous corporate partnerDick Smith Electronics went into administrationearlier this week.Australia's one-day series against India begins on Ja..>> view originalCrap happens, says sorry Big Bash 'creep' Chris Gayle over remarks
Australia v West Indies: Day four of SCG Test washed out again, free ...
Australia v West Indies: Day four of SCG Test washed out again, free entry for day fiveUpdatedJanuary 06, 2016 14:45:37 The fourth day of the third Test between Australia and the West Indies has been rained out, with the doomed contest heading for a draw at the SCG.No balls were bowled in a sodden Sydney on Wednesday, with the West Indies still stuck in their first innings at 7 for 248.The situation has prompted Cricket Australia to open the gates and offer free entry on day five, with mildl..>> view original
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