Sunday, July 24, 2011

Australia Rules-Out Cadel Evan Public Holiday

Sources: The Herald Sun (Melbourne) and Australian bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). Austalia's Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, has announced that, contrary to widespread rumours, she would not declare a one-off public holiday to celebrate the upcoming assured victory of Cadel Evan in this year's Tour de France bicycle race. [full story]