Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Connolly

George is definitely a talented player and someone who has so much to offer Australian Rugby now, and in the future.

Marat Safin

But I have to live with that, work on my serve and get ready for the Australian Open.

But I am not sure (whether) the Australian dollar is a forward indicator or just a concurrent one.

He started the game well and caught Adelaide by surprise before the ugly side of Australian football came into play. He got a smack in the mouth behind play.

Howard's comments have encouraged further selling in the Australian dollar.

David Hicks is an Australian citizen. If he has committed a war crime then there is no reason why the Australian government should not try him,

Michael Mori

David raised the issue of mistreatment with Australian officials back in May of 2003, before he even saw any lawyers,

The news should provide support for the Australian dollar with a hint that the trade balance will continue to narrow.

The news on the Australian economy has been far from upbeat. A benign consumer price index report will make the likelihood of another RBA rate hike disappear completely and this will potentially weigh on the Australian dollar.

Nathan Sharpe

That sort of thing doesn't concern me. Just getting back into the Australian side is my only goal after making a statement with the Force that we're a team that's here to compete physically.

The Australian wine industry has been going through the industry equivalent of the perfect storm.

Trevor O'Hoy

The Australian wine consumer represents less than 15 per cent of our profit pool,

The Australian Wheat Board refused to quote to the government of Iraq prices on FOB basis and consequently they lost out. Iraq will buy one million tons of wheat in the coming days from American companies,

The Australian Test captain is Tasmanian, Tom Kendall, who played in the very first Test in 1877, is buried in Tasmania, and Keith Bradshaw, the new MCC secretary and chief executive-elect, is Tasmanian. We have made the MCC aware we are very disappointed Tasmania is not on the list. I hope it is not too late to reconsider the issue for next summer.

Shoaib Akhtar

The Australian surgeon David Young feared the worst initially but after the operation he told me that my knees are stable and I can still play five to six years.

Mark Boucher

The Australian press are trying to say ex-pat South Africans are the culprits.

Ian Johnson

The Australian Open is not just a terrific sporting tournament, it's also become an increasingly social event and I'm sure a lot of our viewers enjoy the glamour of the event.

The Australian Open Centenary of 2005 raised the bar to new levels of excitement and entertainment at the Grand Slam of Asia/Pacific,

Andrew Leigh

The Australian model - which was a fair degree of liberalization but not the full Chicago school treatment - did better.

Bobby Cox

The Australian looked all right. He's got a nice little breaking ball and a changeup. That's a good sign. It's not like he cost us a fortune.

The Australian Government has great respect for the significance of these items as part of China's scientific and cultural history, and is committed to ensuring the worlds important heritage is protected into the future,

The Australian flyer confirms our original suspicion that we are victims of an imported dirty tricks campaign.

The Australian dollar should be doing better in the short term because the rate differential is still supportive.

The Australian dollar's downward trend is still in place. From a technical perspective, the Australian dollar has failed to break 75.80 cents, which would have otherwise signaled the end of its downward trend.

The Australian dollar may struggle, simply because we perceive a further narrowing of interest-rate differentials.

The Australian dollar is relatively more sensitive to the global growth cycle -- not just commodities, but leverage to trade with Asia, especially China.

The Australian dollar is being marked down by association with the New Zealand dollar.

The Australian dollar is being hurt by the rise in global bond yields, driven by expectations all three major central banks will be raising interest rates this year. This is hurting commodities.

The Australian dollar is a proxy for global growth. My concern is of a more precipitous decline in the Australian dollar under the scenario of faltering global growth.

The Australian dollar has underperformed because there is a feeling it's past its best days in terms of a high-yielding currency.

The Australian dollar has been dragged down by the New Zealand dollar. Both currencies may well go through several months of under-performance.

The Australian dollar could head higher this week. The CPI will be on the strong side, so we might get some interest rate-expectations creep in.

The Australian currency may rise to US80c over the next month.