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YANAGAI! YANAGAI! Australian Aboriginal Theatre Initiative

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Julian McMahon, Jessica Alba and John and Julie Olsen at the 2008 Australia Day Black Tie Gala

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Jacob's Creek Australia Day Black Tie Gala
Tickets are now on sale for the 2009 Jacob's Creek Australia Day Black Tie Gala at the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel in New York City. This year we are honoring Baz Lurhmann and Hugh Jackman will be in attendance to present the award. More>>

Video - Honorees of the American Australian Association

View the special presentation about the American Australian Association and its Honorees that was recently shown at the 60th Anniversary Benefit Dinner. More>>

Annual Australia to US Fellowship Program 2008
The American Australian Association is awarding eleven Fellowships for its annual Australia to US Fellowship Program to leading Australian scholars for postgraduate and postdoctoral research at top American institutions. To date, over 75 Fellows have received awards totaling over $2 million. More>>

Profiles of the Australia to USA Fellows 2008

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Jacob's Creek Australia Day Black Tie Gala

Tickets are now on sale for the Jacob's Creek Australia Day Black Tie Gala honoring Baz Lurhmann. Hugh Jackman will be in attendance to present the award. More>>

Australia Plays Broadway hosted by Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John will be hosting Australia Plays Broadway, a one-night only concert showcasing Australian Talent at Carnegie Hall. More>>

Video profile of Deanna D'Alessandro
Dow Chemical Company Foundation Fellow, Deanna D'Alessandro talks about her experience as a 2007 American Australian Association Fellow. More>>

Hugh Jackman to host the 81st Academy Awards
The Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences has announced that Hugh Jackman will host the 81st Academy Awards in February 2009. More>>

2008 Education Fellows at the 60th Anniversary Benefit Dinner
At the 60th Anniversary Benefit Dinner, Fellowships were awarded to leading postgraduate and postdoctoral scholars undertaking advanced research at top universities in both the United States and Australia More>>

Dr Andrew Little awarded Neurosurgery Fellowship
The Association is pleased to announce the recipient of its Neurosurgery Fellowship is Dr Andrew Little. More>>

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US stocks fall as profits cashed in

US stocks fell overnight as investors returning from year-end holidays cashed in profits from last week's powerful rally and braced for upcoming corporate earnings reports.

Chrysler sales plunge 53pc

CHRYSLER'S US sales plummeted by 53 per cent in December, helping to drag 2008 sales down 30 per cent to under 1.5 million vehicles, the struggling carmaker announced overnight.