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Gold Medal Events (September 26): Diving - Men's 3 metre springboard: 1. Great Britain 2. Poland 3. United States Synchronised Swimming - Women's duet: 1. Mexico 2. United States 3. Russia Softball - Women's tournament (see below): 1. Great Britain 2. Canada 3. Poland Road Cycling - Women's...

The Governor-General, Dame Quentin Bryce would announce new recipients medals and citations for service in the Greater Middle East Operations and other operations. Unit Citation for Gallantry: Special Air Service Regiment Clearance Diving Team Two Meritorious Unit Citation: HMAS Collins HMAS...

"Uhhhh sure." He would cover the phone and talk to the Governor-General. "Your excellency, apparently the Prince Canali is here in Palermo, he wishes to meet with you on his Royal Yacht. If you wanted to go there we can." She would reply. "Yes that sounds splendid, hopefully I can finally get...

The Ambassador would take notice, seeing that the Temple was unscathed and that the Cambodian forces clearly did not cross the border into Thailand, there was no evidence of this, only that they were remaining on their side of the border. It was clear however that Thai Forces were beginning to...

"Ah yes, hello Mr... Gio....vi....nasi, this is Sergeant Lawson Blake, I'm with the Australian Federal Police's Governor-General's Protection Detail. We've had to make an emergency landing in Palermo due to fuel issues and we might be here for a while, the Governor-General is getting a bit bored...

President of the Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games The host nation is seeing some great success in the past couple of days, now second on the medal tally. Poland and China both saw strong gains today. Italy now enters the competition, unfortunately not winning any medals today...

Gold Medal Events (September 25): Athletics - Men's 400 metres: 1. Mexico 2. Angola 3. Great Britain Athletics - Men's 10,000 metres: 1. Russia 2. The Netherlands 3. United States Athletics - Men's 110 metres hurdles: 1. Poland 2. Mexico 3. Great Britain Athletics - Men's triple jump: 1...

The RAAF Boeing 737BBJ would just cross over the Mediterranean. It would be flying at 38,000 feet, cruising along. The Captain, a Squadron Leader rank within the Royal Australian Air Force would be looking around at the displays and controls. "Flight Lieutenant why is our fuel so low...." He...

"Dear whom it may concern, Italy would be allowed to send a team with an application form not exceeding 124 points (the remaining gold medal events minus tournament events, for fairness purposes). Points should not be allocated for Swimming, Archery, Badminton, Slalom Canoeing, Track Cycling...

President of the Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games Canada wins another 5 gold medals, along with the host nation, putting them both in hot contention with Sweden, Israel and Angola for second/third spots. Russia also sees substantial gains, winning 4 gold medals. It appears all...

Gold Medal Events (September 24): Diving - Women's 10 metre platform: 1. Sweden 2. Angola 3. Mexico Athletics - Men's high jump: 1. Canada 2. United States 3. Great Britain Athletics - Men's hammer throw: 1. Australia 2. Great Britain 3. Australia Athletics - Women's triple jump: 1. Russia...

President of the Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games Another Canadian gold rush, winning a massive 5 gold medals today as their best chances: the Rowing, gets underway. Canada is now highly competitive. Unfortunately it seems like nations like Thailand and Great Britain are being...

Gold Medal Events (September 23): Swimming - Men's 1500 metre freestyle: 1. Australia 2. China 3. Thailand Swimming - Men's 4 x 100 metre medley relay: 1. Angola 2. Australia 3. China Swimming - Women's 50 metre freestyle: 1. Israel 2. Sweden 3. Great Britain Swimming - Women's 4 x 100 metre...

LOUISE would exit the vehicle. SHE would approach the commander, surrounded by the 5 diplomatic security contractors of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. "I am here to assess the claims by the Thai Government that your men have crossed the border and invaded Thailand. We...

The Australian Prime Minister, Kim Beazley would be watching the spokesperson's press conference. "Oh for fucks sake." He would put through an encrypted phone call to his Thai counterpart. The phone would ring. Louise Hand, the Australian Ambassador to Cambodia would make the journey to the...

President of the Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games Canadian gold rush! Whilst the United States maintains its position at the top of the tally, Canada has won an outstanding 4 gold medals today, taking them up to 10th. Where on earth have you been Canada? There has been other...

Gold Medal Events (September 22): Swimming - Men's 50 metre freestyle: 1. Sweden 2. Australia 3. Sweden Swimming - Men's 100 metre butterfly: 1. The Netherlands 2. Poland 3. Sweden Swimming - Women's 800 metre freestyle: 1. Sweden 2. Russia 3. United States Swimming - Women's 200 metre...

President of the Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games Nothing stopping Team USA at this point. 17 gold medals, 7 ahead of both Israel and Sweden. At this point in time there's the United States well ahead of the pack, the top-tier consisting of Israel, Sweden, China, Angola, Mexico...

Gold Medal Events (September 21): Swimming - Men's 200 metre backstroke: 1. The Netherlands 2. Sweden 3. Sweden Swimming - Men's 200 metre individual medley: 1. Poland 2. Sweden 3. Poland Swimming - Women's 100 metre freestyle: 1. Australia 2. Australia 3. Russia Swimming - Women's 200 metre...

President of the Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games Team USA maintains its dominance at the top of the tally, now with 14 gold medals. They have also claimed the title of most medals overall, now having 30 after a strong day gaining bronze medals. Israel has risen back up to...