Australia's Beaches were in many ways a throwback, the band's blast of sometimes slow-moving melodic noise recalling the indie underground scene of the '80s.

Melbourne, Mar.18 : World-renowned sitar player, composer, teacher and writer Ravi Shankar will receive the University of Melbourne?s highest honour - the degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) - at a special conferring ceremony at the University tomorrow.

People who love to travel, thrive on fun and adventure, and enjoy a top class road trip now have a new way to experience the extraordinary with Tourism Western Australia?s latest campaign. Australian and international passengers are now being recruited to be part of The Extraordinary Taxi Ride ? an epic nine-week journey by taxi across Western Australia (WA) visiting extraordinary locations ...

The din has died down over the demise of Melbourne's live music scene but the fight goes on.

FORTH will swell in size tomorrow as music lovers from near and far venture to the riverside town for their fill off the blues.