Melbourne, Mar 14 : The Australian Nudists Foundation has issued "no overt sex" guidelines for unofficial nude beaches, in response to a rising backlash over public sex and swingers parties.
The foundation published guidelines of appropriate behaviour for naturists in a website that was launched on March 13.
The guidelines come amid the adverse publicity surrounding a month-long orgy at a controversial north Queensland nudist colony.
ANF secretary Paul Brown said that they wanted to show a new public face, and also felt that it was important to issue guidelines for novices about appropriate behaviour.
Melbourne, March 14 : Prince William and Prince Harry have tried to reach out to Australian victims of the devastating Victoria bushfire and floods with a message broadcast at Melbourne and Sydney fundraisers.
Crowd at the Sydney and Melbourne Sound Relief concerts heard the royals express their grief and support.
"We are very sorry that we cannot join you today in Sydney and Melbourne for these incredible concerts," the Herald Sun quoted William as saying.
Melbourne, Mar 14 : Out of reckoning pacer Brett Lee has said that the short spells he will bowl in the Indian Premier League will be ideal preparation for what he hopes will be his third Ashes cricket tour of England.
Lee returns to action next month in a stint with IPL franchise Kings XI Punjab, with whom he played four matches in the inaugural season, and is intent on making the tour after surgery sidelined him from Australia's current campaign in South Africa.
Melbourne, Mar 14 : It seems Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow is planning to remodel herself as a lifestyle guru.
The 36-year-old actress, who withdrew from Hollywood to focus on her private life is back in action with her new film Two Lovers after three years, and is now planning to pen a cookbook.
According to Paltrow, the book titled My Father''s Daughter will focus on "the importance of togetherness at mealtimes", reports The Daily Telegraph.
Sydney, Mar 14: India on Saturday started its super six campaign in style and thrashed world champions Australia by 16 runs at the ICC Women’s World Cup cricket tournament here.
Australian skipper Karen Rolton won the toss and elected to field first.
Her decision seemed wrong when Indian openers Anagha Despandhe (45) and Anjum Chopra (76) scored 69 runs for the first wicket.
The Indian team accumulated 73 runs in the last seven overs and reached a total of 234 for the loss of five wickets in
50 overs.
Melbourne, Mar 14: South Africa has vowed to keep Australian opening sensation Phil Hughes under check after he hit two consecutive centuries against them.
Following his maiden century in the second Test in Durban, South Africa coach Mickey Arthur said Hughes was a player who scored freely square of the wicket.