Sick whale euthanised…by blowing it up

Ah, Western Australia, Australia's own wild west and a state I called home for nearly 10 years. Western Australia Department of Environment and Conservation officers euthanized a chronically ill whale Tuesday that had beached itself near Jurien ... continue

Worst. Clown. Ever.

Warning: the following video is most definitely not suitable for children When clowns go wrong: the above video was shot at a kids party in Australia, where the clown didn't exactly meet expectations. If you have kids, suffice ... continue

Crikey goes where no Australian blogging network has gone before

Private Media Partners, the company behind Australia's leading political subscription email service Crikey has soft launched the Crikey blog network. The network brings together some of Australia's leading political blogs, including PollBludger and former Senator Andrew Bartlett under ... continue

Fosters sacks autistic employee over YouTube channel

Fosters, the makers of Australia's joke to the world*, Fosters Beer has sacked an autistic employee over his YouTube content. Karl Tilcock worked at the Castelmaine Perkins brewery in Brisbane for 12 years supporting a wife and two ... continue

iTunes Movies comes to Australia and New Zealand

Apple has announced that movies are now available on the iTunes Store in Australia and New Zealand. The initial offering includes over 700 films for rent or purchase from major film studios including 20th Century Fox, The ... continue

Matthew McConaughey is an Enthusiastic Dad

Placenta tree! Placenta tree! Matthew McConaughey is planning on honoring both his son and tribal customs by planting son Levi's placenta in an orchard to "bear some wonderful fruit." (That nobody will want to eat.) "When I was ... continue

Australian Government considering iPod searches

The Australian Government is considering searching iPods at airports for pirated music as part of a secret international treaty. Under the proposal, customs officials would search iPods or other music devices, and those found with large amounts of ... continue

Blogs Cause Depression In Football Players

Australian football players have been banned from reading blogs as reading blogs causes depression, according to the Australian Football League Players Association (AFLPA). The AFLPA contends that blogs don't provide any decent feedback, and are racist, carry sexual ... continue

Drink, Bridges and Firetrucks Don’t Mix

Drunk Falls Off Bridge Slams Firetruck Faceplants Ground - Watch more free videos Video not for the faint of heart. A Dubbo, Australia based drunk was threatening to jump from the bridge until he was talked out of ... continue