International Business News - Australia/New Zealand http://hk.ibtimes.com/subsection/globalnews/australia_newzealand.htm All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://hk.ibtimes.com/ http://hk.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Greyhound has scrapped an ad campaign that extolled the relaxing upside of bus travel after one of its passengers was accused of beheading and cannibalizing another traveler. http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080807/greyhound-scraps-ads-canada-bus-beheading.htm Thu, 07 Aug 2008 08:50:38 EDT Australian investigators on Saturday began examining a Qantas jumbo jet which had to make an emergency landing after a large hole opened on its fuselage, a Philippine aviation official said. http://hk.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/2839-.jpg http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080725/australian-investigators-examine-hole-jumbo-jet.htm http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080725/australian-investigators-examine-hole-jumbo-jet.htm Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:14:20 EDT family court judge in New Zealand has had enough with parents giving their children bizarre names here, and did something about it. http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080725/girl-name-talula-hula-zealand-hawaii.htm Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:10:20 EDT Pope Benedict XVI said Sunday a "spiritual desert" was spreading throughout the world and he challenged young people to shed the greed and cynicism of their time to create a new age of hope for humankind. http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080720/pope-australian-youths-spurn-materialism.htm Sun, 20 Jul 2008 19:35:38 EDT Tens of thousands of Catholic pilgrims from around the world crammed into an area along Sydney Harbor Tuesday, waving flags of their home countries and singing as they awaited a Mass opening the World Youth Day festival. http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080715/young-catholic-gather-mass-sydney.htm Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:10:10 EDT The Hong Kong government staff observed three minutes of silence in mourning from 2.28pm today to express their condolences for Sichuan earthquake victims http://hk.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/2016-.jpg http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080519/hong-kong-mourning.htm http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080519/hong-kong-mourning.htm Mon, 19 May 2008 23:51:38 EDT Organizers claimed victory Thursday after torchbearers skirted pockets of protesters under a sky where a plane had spelled out "Free Tibet" to carry the Olympic flame through Australia's capital. http://hk.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/1773-.jpg http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080424/olympic-torch-relay.htm http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080424/olympic-torch-relay.htm Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:44:38 EDT The Olympic flame arrived in Australia on Wednesday for the next leg of the torch relay and was immediately whisked away to a secret location to avoid anti-China protesters. http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080423/olympic-torch.htm Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:32:11 EDT Rescuers were searching for up to eight teenage students at an outdoor program who were missing after being swept away... http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080416/teens-swept-away-nz-river.htm Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:19:27 EDT Ludwig van Beethoven would not be allowed to fly alone on a Tiger Airways flight if he were alive today... http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080414/airline-slammed-on-deaf-policy.htm Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:51:58 EDT An Australian man was in critical condition in southern Thailand on Saturday after swallowing condoms that were packed... http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080414/man-swallows.htm Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:49:47 EDT Lonely Planet said Monday it stands by the accuracy of its travel guides following news reports that... http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080414/lonely-planet.htm Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:48:31 EDT A strong earthquake hit near the remote Australian territory of Macquarie Island Saturday... http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080414/quake.htm Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:45:53 EDT A woman has been appointed for the first time as governor general — the official representative of the British monarch... http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080414/woman-governor-general.htm Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:44:56 EDT Bosses will be able to spy on workers' emails without consent under new anti-terror laws being considered in Australia... http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080414/email-snoop.htm Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:44:02 EDT