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The big chill hits Sydney and Melbourne Channel: The Australian Length: 10 Date: May 11, 2011 Snow has fallen near Melbourne and Sydney, with both cities shivering through their coldest 2011 day so far.

Philippines' PLDT closes in on Digitel Channel: The Australian Length: 13 Date: May 11, 2011 Philippine telecoms giant PLDT set to acquire rival Digitel, while Q1 net income is down 6 percent due to a surging peso.

Tasmanian premier quits politics Channel: The Australian Length: 32 Date: May 11, 2011 Former Tasmanian premier David Bartlett says he’ll soon be looking for work after deciding to quit politics.

Banjo the Koala recovered Channel: The Australian Length: 27 Date: May 11, 2011 The Koala was stolen from the Australian Reptile Park and was later found in a plastic container in the carpark of the establishment.

Perth police shoot woman in abdomen Channel: The Australian Length: 41 Date: May 11, 2011 Police have shot a woman in the abdomen after she lunged at them with a knife in Perth’s southeast.

Political leaders pay respects to Rose Channel: The Australian Length: 69 Date: May 11, 2011 Julia Gillard has paid tribute to Lionel Rose in parliament, describing him as a model of sportsmanship.

Wintry wonderland Channel: The Australian Length: 90 Date: May 11, 2011 See the results of a fresh cover of snow at Falls Creek overnight. Picture: Tony Harrington

Windsor backs regions, mental health Channel: The Australian Length: 95 Date: May 10, 2011 Independent MP Tony Windsor has welcomed funding boosts for regional Australia and mental health.

Qantas engineers launching strike Channel: The Australian Length: 52 Date: May 10, 2011 Qantas engineers will stop work for an hour following a breakdown in wage negotiations with the airline.

Fresh bid to push UN over Syria Channel: The Australian Length: 84 Date: May 10, 2011 Western nations have launched a new bid to get the UN to condemn Syria for its crackdown on demonstrators.

Bikie charged with Perth murder Channel: The Australian Length: 36 Date: May 10, 2011 Western Australian police have charged an alleged bikie gang member with murder of a man at a Perth pub.

Fire rips through shopping centre Channel: The Australian Length: 44 Date: May 10, 2011 A fire which tore through four buildings at the Malvern Village shopping centre has been extinguished.

Thailand crowns its Lady Boy Channel: The Australian Length: 90 Date: May 09, 2011 A young student wins the 14th transvestite beauty pageant contest in the Thailand town of Pattaya.

Pakistan refutes bin Laden accusation Channel: The Australian Length: 15 Date: May 09, 2011 Accusations Osama bin Laden benefited from official complicity to hide out in Pakistan are absurd, says PM.

New video game takes aim at Bin Laden Channel: The Australian Length: 77 Date: May 09, 2011 A new internet-based video game allows gamers to recreate the U.S. forces raid that killed Osama bin Laden.

Egypt’s 'iron hand' for security Channel: The Australian Length: 27 Date: May 09, 2011 Egypt says it will use anti-terror laws against those sowing unrest after deadly sectarian clashes in Cairo.

BHP sees boom, shorter-term risks Channel: The Australian Length: 98 Date: May 09, 2011 BHP says company and Australia poised to reap benefits of rebalancing of economic weight to Asia; but short to medium-term challenges remain.

Italy rescues 528 Libya refugees Channel: The Australian Length: 86 Date: May 09, 2011 Italian coast guards rescued 528 refugees on a boat from Libya after their vessel hit rocks off Lampedusa.

Budget savings will be substantial, Swan Channel: The Australian Length: 22 Date: May 09, 2011 Treasurer Wayne Swan has promised substantial savings in Tuesday’s federal budget.

Clash didn’t trigger resignation Channel: The Australian Length: 36 Date: May 09, 2011 Vic Police chief Simon Overland says a personality clash did not trigger his decision to remove Ken Jones.

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