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In 1987, Animalia won the title of Honour Book in the Children's Book Council of Australia Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book.
With Martina Hingis as her partner, she won Grand Slam titles in Australia in 1999 and 2002.
Australia won the First Test by nine wickets, but in the next two England were victorious.
Australia resoundingly won the 1897 98 series by 4 1 under the captaincy of Harry Trott.
Australia won the Third and Fourth Tests at Bramall Lane and Old Trafford respectively.
At Old Trafford, Australia won by just 3 runs after Victor Trumper had scored 104 on a " bad wicket ", reaching his hundred before lunch on the first day.
Although England decisively won the Ashes 4 1, Bodyline caused such a furore in Australia that diplomats had to intervene to prevent serious harm to Anglo-Australian relations, and the MCC eventually changed the Laws of cricket to curtail the number of leg side fielders.
Australia promptly seized the initiative, won the First Test convincingly and inaugurated a dominant post-war era.
Of the 20 Tests played during the four series, Australia won four and England three.
Australia won the 1977 Centenary Test which was not an Ashes contest, but then a storm broke as Kerry Packer announced his intention to form World Series Cricket.
Australia went 2 0 up after three Tests, but England won the Fourth Test by 3 runs ( after a 70-run last wicket stand ) to set up the final decider, which was drawn.
The First Test at Lord's was convincingly won by Australia, but in the remaining four matches the teams were evenly matched and England fought back to win the Second Test by 2 runs, the smallest victory by a runs margin in Ashes history, and the second-closest such victory in all Tests.
The rain-affected Third Test ended with the last two Australian batsmen holding out for a draw and England won the Fourth Test by three wickets after forcing Australia to follow-on for the first time in 191 Tests.
With several England players having retired or been injured after the 2005 series, Australia regained The Ashes in the 2006 07 series with a convincing 5 0 victory, the second time an Ashes series has been won by that margin.
After a rain-affected draw at Edgbaston, the fourth match at Headingley was convincingly won by Australia by an innings and 80 runs to level the series.
England bowled Australia out again for 281 and so won a series on Australian soil for the first time in 24 years.
The Lions won all their games in Australia except for their final fixture against a New South Wales XV in Newcastle.
They won both tests against Australia, in Brisbane and in Sydney.
The Lions easily won both tests against Australia and lost the first three tests against the All Blacks, but did find victory ( 9 6 ) in the final test.
The tour was very successful for the Lions, who won all eight non-tests and won the test series against Australia, two to one.
In Australia, the group has won eleven ARIA Awards from 26 nominations, including the inaugural Best New Talent award in 1987.
Australia has been the most successful of the five teams to have won the tournament, taking four titles.
The tournament was won by the West Indies, who defeated Australia by 17 runs in the final at Lord's.

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Australia 36. 6 %, New Zealand 20. 3 %, South Korea 16. 3 %, Mauritius 4. 9 % ( 2002 )
In 1948 Australia set new standards, completely outplaying their hosts to win 4 0 with one draw.
West Indies defeated England twice in the mid-1960s and South Africa, in two series before they were banned for apartheid, completely outplayed Australia 3 1 and 4 0.
Within the ACT 4. 5 % of the population have a postgraduate degree compared to 1. 8 % across the whole of Australia.
It is contested every 3 to 4 years between Australia, Great Britain, the United States and New Zealand.
It topped the New Zealand Album Chart, reached number 2 in Australia and number 4 in the UK.
Australia and New Zealand responded on 4 November 2009 expelling Fiji's diplomats from both those countries.
In contrast, putative fossil cyanobacteria cells from the 3. 4 Ga Warrawoona Group in Western Australia are in dispute since abiotic processes cannot be ruled out.
In Australia, all series have been released on DVD PAL Region 4.
On taking office, Holt declared that Australia had no intention of increasing its commitment to the war, but just one month later, in December 1966, he announced that Australia would treble its troop commitment to 4, 500, including 1, 500 National Service conscripts, creating a single independent Australian task force based at Nui Dat.
Brazil ( 25 million ), Argentina ( 20 million ), US ( 17. 8 million ), France ( 5 million ), Uruguay ( 1. 5 million ), Canada ( 1. 4 million ), Venezuela ( 900, 000 ) and Australia ( 800, 000 ).
In Australia, Italian is the second most spoken foreign language after the Chinese languages, with 1. 4 % of the population speaking it as their home language.
Investments in Australia totaled US $ 8. 1 billion in 1988, accounting for 4. 4 percent of Japanese direct investment abroad.
Japanese emigrants can also be found in Peru, Argentina, Australia ( especially in the eastern states ), Canada ( especially in Vancouver where 1. 4 % of the population has Japanese ancestry ), the United States ( notably California, where 1. 2 % of the population has Japanese ancestry, and Hawaii ), and the Philippines ( particularly in Davao and Laguna ).
* 1980 The Quietly Confident Quartet of Australia wins the Men's 4 x 100 metre medley relay at the Moscow Olympics, the only time the United States has not won the event at Olympic level.
* 2003 A bushfire kills 4 people and destroys more than 500 homes in Canberra, Australia.
includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Argentina 9, Australia 2, Austria 15, Belgium 9, Brazil 5, Canada 4, Cayman Islands 1, Chile 7, China 39, Croatia 11, Denmark 4, Ecuador 1, Estonia 1, Germany 437, Greece 154, Hong Kong 69, India 5, Indonesia 1, Israel 1, Italy 5, Japan 90, Latvia 20, Man, Isle of 5, Monaco 56, Netherlands 12, New Zealand 1, Nigeria 1, Norway 103, Pakistan 1, Portugal 5, Russia 66, Saudi Arabia 21, Singapore 20, Slovenia 1, South Africa 1, South Korea 10, Spain 2, Sweden 9, Switzerland 17, Taiwan 29, Turkey 3, Ukraine 4, United Arab Emirates 12, United Kingdom 39, United States 113, Uruguay 3, Vietnam 1 ( 2002 est.
This includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Australia 4, Austria 6, Bangladesh 1, Belgium 3, Bulgaria 19, Canada 2, China 16, Croatia 14, Cuba 1, Cyprus 7, Denmark 3, Estonia 5, Finland 1, Germany 54, Greece 627, Hong Kong 12, Iceland 3, India 10, Iran 2, Israel 26, Italy 36, Japan 2, Latvia 24, Lebanon 6, Monaco 29, Netherlands 10, Nigeria 2, Norway 43, Poland 29, Portugal 2, Romania 15, Russia 85, Saudi Arabia 1, Slovenia 2, South Korea 5, Spain 1, Switzerland 54, Syria 4, Turkey 84, Ukraine 25, United Arab Emirates 3, United Kingdom 4, United States 10 ( 2002 est.

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