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Top 10: Ultimate thrillseekingWOULD you queue for a ticket to risk your life? Extreme rides, ultimate rush fantasies and sickening vertigo are now a popular way to unwind for adventurous travellers.

Bridge tour: A fresh view of Sydney iconFOR the first time, visitors to Sydney can climb their way into the "cathedral of steel" at the heart of the Harbour Bridge.

Queensland Coast: Flipping out for Heron IslandISLAND life is easy on Heron Island where the birds are chirpy and the turtles take it slow, writes Tamara Mclean after a helicopter ride in.

Around Australia: Living the island dreamLUXURY, tick. Beauty, tick. Sunshine, sometimes. Australia's best islands have more to offer than palm trees and sand.

Winter is the perfect time visit Australia's red centre. There is no better way to enjoy your dreamtime in Australia's heartland than by staying at the splendid Novotel Outback Alice Springs. Stay from only $95 in May.: Explore the red centre with accommodation from $95

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GRAB your horse, mountain bike or hiking boots: the Kidman legacy now includes a 255km, multi-use trail in South Australia, writes Brad Crouch.Outback SA: Follow the Cattle King trail

Adelaide: Retreat to the Adelaide HillsWITH its thriving food scene and wineries, the Adelaide Hills make a perfect gourmet escape ? and it's under an hour's drive from South Australia's capital.

ARSENAL came from a goal down to beat former bogey team Bolton Wanderers 3-1 and move to the top of the Barclays Premier League table.Fightback sends Gunners to top

BETWEEN April and September, hundreds of hikers enjoy trekking along parts of the often challenging Larapinta Trail through the West MacDonnell ranges.Central Australia: On the Larapinta Trail

Perfectly located in the heart of town, Novotel Brisbane makes a great weekend away this winter from only $139. Spoilt guests are just a stroll away from the vibrant city centre and the famous Queen Street Mall.: Winter weekends in Brisbane from $139

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Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 lines upgradedSONY and Microsoft have announced upgrades to their popular video game consoles, but both companies are holding steady on the price.

SONY will let comic book lovers be the first to try its new online game that lets players design their own heroes and mix with famous ones.Game lets users invent their own superhero

Sims 3 gets February launch dateTHE next instalment in one of the biggest-selling game franchises, The Sims , is set to be released next February.

Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 lines upgradedSONY and Microsoft have announced upgrades to their popular video game consoles, but both companies are holding steady on the price.

Pilgrimage: Lourdes, supermarket of the soulWELCOME to Lourdes, where Christian pilgrims lap up the "bling-bling" of glow-in-the-dark Virgin Mary statues and bottles of "miracle" water.

Street party: London's carnival atmosphereMORE than a million revellers packed the streets of west London for the Notting Hill Carnival, Europe's biggest street festival.

Denyer to be shorter after surgeryDIMINUTIVE television personality Grant Denyer has escaped surgery after a monster truck accident, but won't walk away completely unchanged - he'll be one centimetre shorter.

THE beauty and excitement of cruising from Australia to New Zealand ports quells that queasy feeling for David Neilson.Cruisey break: Ship shape across the ditch

Hutchinson calls for fear factorCENTRAL COAST midfielder John Hutchinson wants to turn Bluetongue Stadium into a fixture of fear for visiting teams, as the Mariners prepare to host Melbourne Victory on Saturday.

FORGET the "Contact Us" link ? 59 per cent of large Australian organisations don't care about your online enquiry, a new survey says.Businesses ignore online enquiries, study finds

Psychologists find video games 'not all bad'VIDEO games can have beneficial effects improving gamers' dexterity as well as their ability to problem- solve, according to new research.

Peru: Guinea pigs popular on menuGUINEA pigs are a popular and practical food on the menu culinary delight throughout South America, especially Peru.

Uruguay: World's biggest BBQ grills 12 tonne of beefMORE than a thousand barbecue fanatics in Uruguay grilled up 12 tonnes of beef overnight, setting a new Guinness world record.

Boeing 787: Comfort priority for DreamlinerDESIGNERS delved deep into passenger psychology when they were planning Boeing's 787 Dreamliner, reports Steve Creedy.

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ANGELA Stanford fired a five-under 67 to seize a four-shot lead in the $US1.4m ($A1.71m) Bell Micro LPGA Classic.Hull counts cost of late collapse

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Fantasea: Cruising the Whitsundays in styleCRUISING the crystal clear waters of the Whitsundays on a luxury cruiser provides the perfect winter getaway, writes Mike O'Connor.

Perth: Executive showpiece at SheratonOLD is new again at The Sheraton Perth, where, after some stylish refurbishments, elegance rules.

CAIRNS survived a late South Dragons fightback to notch a 98-92 win in the opening game of the 2008-2009 NBL season at the Cairns Convention Centre.Taipans hold off Dragons

MELBOURNE Tigers have been fined $4000 for playing Ebi Ere illegally in a pre-season game, with the NBL describing his selection as a "serious breach".Tigers fined for import breach

SOUTH Dragons coach Brian Goorjian said the Melbourne Tigers are in a league of their own and would have to "fall on their sword" not to win back-to-back NBL Championships.'Tigers almost unbeatable': Goorjian

Swell Sculpture: Swell fun at beach sculpture festivalA SCULPTURE festival on the beach proves the Gold Coast is no cultural desert, writes Suzanna Clarke.

Katherine: Outback croc odysseyLOCAL knowledge of crocodile sightings is important when kayaking in the Top End, but having someone to cook meals and drive you back to town is even better.

CONTROVERSIAL forward Scott Fava has joined New South Wales after Western Force granted him an early release from his Super 14 contract on compassionate grounds.Fava headed to Waratahs

Brumbies eyeing Giteau, MitchellAS speculation about Matt Giteau leaving the Western Force to rejoin the Brumbies gathers momentum, there is also talk of Drew Mitchell quitting the Perth-based Super 14 team.

CHOPPERS and Harleys are the way to go, writes Eloise King as she recalls a study which found sharing an adrenalin rush ups your chance of falling in love.Adrenalin rush: Ride high in speed machines

THE Sun asked: "Where the bloody hell were we" on the Olympic medal tally. Today we answer: above them . See our truck of truth on the streets.Britain's bingle on medal tally

IT'S been eight long years since Perth tasted NBL Championship glory and the club's millionaire chairman Jack Bendat is getting rather impatient.Perth owner sets high bar

ADELAIDE needs to remember how to win and South Dragons have slipped a new import under the radar.36ers want winners

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Carlton in the mix for WarnockCARLTON will make a play for Robert Warnock after the ruckman informed Fremantle he would be returning home to Victoria for family reasons.

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Perisher Blue: Snowed under with funHEAD for the ski fields, let your hair down and be a little kid with your kids again, says Brad Crouch.

NSW roadtrip: Cruising the highway to swellsCOOL coastal towns and surf-side camping: Stephen Lacey takes the legendary NSW coastal drive north from Sydney in a new Kombi van.

Melbourne: Hey, St Jude's don't taste badLEAVE your expectations at the door when entering St Jude's Cellars, in Melbourne's famed avenue of bohemia, Brunswick Street.

Perth owner sets high barIT'S been eight long years since Perth tasted NBL Championship glory and the club's millionaire chairman Jack Bendat is getting rather impatient.

SOUTH Dragons are back in the import market as they prepare to lose Ebi Ere to the big money of the NBA or Europe.Dragons lose Ere

Iguodala signs six-year contractPHILADELPHIA 76ers swingman, Andre Iguodala, has signed a $80 million ($A92 million) contract to stay with the club for another six years.

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