| Body of fallen soldier arrives home The body of an Australian soldier killed in Afghanistan has been returned to Perth. abc.net.au |
Hundreds remember surfer killed by shark Surfers have braved a three-metre swell at a spot on Western Australia's south-west coast to pay tribute to Nicholas Edwards who was killed by a shark on Tuesday. abc.net.au |
Da Vinci's ornithopter takes flight Centuries after Leonardo Da Vinci sketched designs of a giant bat-shaped craft that used a pilot's arms and legs to power the wings, Canadian engineering students say they have flown an engineless aircraft that stays aloft by flapping its wings like a bird. abc.net.au |
Crean granted pair for Press Club speech Regional Development Minister Simon Crean will address the National Press Club today after being given a pairing vote by the Opposition. abc.net.au |
Watson stands tall as late wickets fall A century to Shane Watson was Australia's only saving grace as it slumped to 5 for 224 at stumps on the opening day of the first Test against India in Mohali. abc.net.au |