Friday 3.2

Well wishes to the people of northern NSW for a swift recovery from the worst floods in 35 years which have resulted in thousands of residents being moved to evacuation centres.  For video footage, visit The Herald Sun.  A safe weekend to everyone.

Thursday 2.2

Last Tuesday's inaugural Australian Academy Cinema Television Arts (AACTA) Awards saw Red Dog took out the Best Film Award.  This is a dream run for a film that was made with family spirits in mind. For more details and footage of the AACTA Awards, check out News' Video.

In cricket news, Australia again defeated India, to secure a one-nil lead, this time in the Twenty20 series in Sydney.

Wednesday 1.2

Here is a very positive travel news, particularly for overseas travelers planning for a trip to Australia.  The UK's Tatler magazine has put eight Australian hotels on its list of the 101 Best Hotels in the World for 2012. To find out which Aussie hotels are on this list, visit Travel News.