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Summary.     Click for More > Hewitt crashes out of Wimbledon Australia 'twisted Iraq intelligence' Australia won semifinal over Switzerland Australia shock New Zealand in semi England into World Cup final England revels in rugby World Cup glory  Wilkinson secured the game with a last-gasp drop goal in extra-time in historic 20-17 victory over Australia Guantanamo deal for Australia duo Australia win Davis Cup over Spain  Philippoussis clinched a stunning 5-set win over Ferrero for a 3-1 lead to give Australia is 28th Davis Cup win New terror attack warnings
State of emergency in capital   The ferocious bushfires have killed one person, burned dozens of homes and forced thousands of evacuations 3 die in brush fires Canberra fights its worst bushfires Canberra sifts through rubble Agassi storms past Schuettler to 4th title  The 32-year-old becoming the oldest man to win a Grand Slam singles crown in 31 years; 6-2, 6-2, 6-1 At Least 7 Killed as Train Derails Fans warned to avoid Zimbabwe clashes Howard censured over Iraq 150,000 demonstrated against war Rally against war on Iraq Coulthard wins thrilling Grand Prix Canberra commits troops to action Rampant Australia through to final Australia retained cricket World Cup
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Jan.25   Melbourne
Jan.30   Sydney
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Feb.14   Melbourne
Feb.15   Sydney
Mar.9   Melbourne
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Mar.18   South Africa
Mar.23   South Africa
  Australia win with a 125-run over India. Ponting scored an unbeaten 140 off 121 as Australia compiled 359 for 2
Jun.23   London
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Sep.21   Melbourne
Nov.15   Sydney
Nov.16   Sydney
Nov.22   Sydney
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Nov.29   Melbourne
Dec.2   Washington





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Australia wins Ashes series 4-1 Wildfires threaten Canberra State of emergency in capital Map of Canberra Australia

January 2003 ... more > Top ^
Jan.2  Sydney  Butcher leads scoring in final Ashes test
Jan.3  Sydney  Waugh reaches 10,000 runs
Jan.6   Sydney
Jan.9  Sydney  Australia suffers record mauling
Jan.13  Melbourne  Capriati ousted in first round
Jan.14    Ghost ship with no crew
Jan.17  
Jan.18    
  The ferocious bushfires have killed one person, burned dozens of homes and forced thousands of evacuations
 Melbourne  Safin withdraws with wrist problem     3 die in brush fires  Worst-ever wildfires swept capital suburbs, forcing thousands to evacuate and destroying 388 homes Jan.19     Canberra fights its worst bushfires  Thousands of people have been evacuated to schools and community centers. 25% of the city without electricity  Melbourne  Henin-Hardenne beating Davenport     Canberra sifts through rubble  Residents of the bush land began sifting through the ashes of their homes after a weekend of ferocious fires Jan.20  Melbourne  Hewitt lost to El Aynaoui   Canberra on alert as tempers flare Jan.21  Melbourne  Venus Williams, Agassi get Semifinals Jan.22  Melbourne  Serena completes semis   Fire threat shifts south   Sydney Australian force steams off to Gulf  Melbourne  Serena beat Clijsters Jan.23   Melbourne Williams sisters win doubles title Jan.24  Melbourne  Schuettler reach final at Australian Open   Melbourne Serena completes Slam Jan.25   Melbourne   Agassi storms past Schuettler to 4th title
  The 32-year-old becoming the oldest man to win a Grand Slam singles crown in 31 years; 6-2, 6-2, 6-1
 Melbourne  Navratilova captures 57th title Jan.30   Sydney   At Least 7 Killed as Train Derails  Rush-hour commuter train derailed in rugged bushland, trapping passengers

February 2003 ... more > Top ^
Feb.3       Fans warned to avoid Zimbabwe clashes  Australia has told its nationals to steer clear of World Cup cricket matches Feb.5       Howard censured over Iraq  The Senate has passed a motion of 'no confidence' in the Prime Minister over his handling of the situation in Iraq Feb.11  South Africa  Australia crushing Pakistan Feb.14   Melbourne   150,000 demonstrated against war  It is the biggest peace march the city has seen since the Vietnam War Feb.15  South Africa  Australia races to 9-wicket win   Sydney   Rally against war on Iraq  Hundred of thousands are attending a huge protest against a possible US-led war Feb.28   Australian 'Star wars' condemned

March 2003 ... more > Top ^
Mar.2  South Africa  Australia edges past England Mar.3   Sydney Naked anti-war demos Mar.8  Melbourne  F1 rule changes can't slow down Ferrari Mar.9   Melbourne   Coulthard wins thrilling Grand Prix  For the first time in 20 races, Michael Schumacher wasn't on a podium Mar.11  South Africa  Australian paceman beat New Zealand Mar.17       Canberra commits troops to action  The Australian government has agreed to commit troops to a military action against Iraq following a request from Bush   Australia expels Iraqi diplomats Mar.18   South Africa     Rampant Australia through to final  World Cup. Australia: 212-7 (50 overs) beat Sri Lanka 123-7 (38.1 overs) by 48 runs (D-L method) Mar.20   Iraq Australian special forces in action Mar.22   Indonesia terror warning issued   Northern Iraq Australian cameraman killed Mar.23   South Africa   Australia retained cricket World Cup
  Australia win with a 125-run over India. Ponting scored an unbeaten 140 off 121 as Australia compiled 359 for 2

April 2003 ... more > Top ^
Apr.1   Basra House arrest for Australian media Apr.4  Sweden  Aussies take 2-0 lead in Davis Cup Apr.5  Sweden  Aussies sweep Swedes in Davis Cup Apr.16   Iraq Australia pulls troops out of Iraq

May 2003 ... more > Top ^
May.1   Queen's envoy protected sex abuser May.11   Governor steps aside May.13   Indonesia terror warnings renewed May.16   SE Asia terror alerts widen May.31  France  Hewitt bounced from French Open

June 2003 ... more > Top ^
Jun.23   London     Hewitt crashes out of Wimbledon  Karlovic staged one of Wimbledon's biggest-ever upsets as he stunned defending champion in the first round Jun.25   Canberra to send army to Solomons Jun.26   Sydney Muslim leader 'humiliated'

July 2003 ... more > Top ^
Jul.1   Refugee boat halted Jul.5  France  McGee takes Tour de France prologue Jul.7  France  Cooke wins second stage of the Tour Jul.27   Solomon Islands Peace force reins in gangs

August 2003 ... more > Top ^
Aug.6   Indonesia warned of new attacks Aug.10   Governor Jeffrey sweared in Aug.21     Australia 'twisted Iraq intelligence' Map of Canberra Australia  Andrew Wilkie, a former senior intelligence analyst, has accused Canberra of exaggerating the case for going to war Aug.28  New York  Hewitt breezes past Lee

September 2003 ... more > Top ^
Sep.21   Melbourne   Australia won semifinal over Switzerland  Hewitt rallied from 2 sets down to beat Federer 5-7, 2-6, 7-6 (4), 7-5, 6-1. The final margin is 3-2 Sep.28   PM reshuffles cabinet

October 2003 ... more > Top ^
Oct.9  Western Australia  Hayden breaks Test record Oct.10  Sydney  Australia stumble past Pumas

November 2003 ... more > Top ^
Nov.8  Melbourne  New Zealand, Australia advanced to semis Nov.15   Sydney   Australia shock New Zealand in semi  Australia upset tournament favorites All Blacks by beating them 22-10 in the Rugby World Cup semifinal Nov.16   Sydney     England into World Cup final  Wilkinson kicked a hat-trick of drop goals and 5 penalties to give England a 24-7 win over France Nov.20  Sydney  New Zealand gets third place Nov.22   Sydney   England revels in rugby World Cup glory
  Wilkinson secured the game with a last-gasp drop goal in extra-time in historic 20-17 victory over Australia
Nov.23  Sydney  Wilkinson named player of the year Nov.25       Guantanamo deal for Australia duo  Australia has reached a deal with the US for the trial of 2 Australians held at Guantanamo Bay Nov.27  Melbourne  Australia take Davis Cup lead over Spain Nov.28  Melbourne  Australia takes Davis Cup lead Nov.29   Melbourne   Australia win Davis Cup over Spain
  Philippoussis clinched a stunning 5-set win over Ferrero for a 3-1 lead to give Australia is 28th Davis Cup win

December 2003 ... more > Top ^
Dec.2   Washington   New terror attack warnings  U.S. and Australia issued warnings about the possibility of terror attacks in Kenya, and Saudi Arabia Dec.12   British tourist dies in desert Dec.16    Dravid completes historic victory Dec.18  Melbourne  Hewitt won't play at Athens Games Dec.23  Belgium  Clijsters and Hewitt plan to marry Dec.30  Melbourne  Australia wrap up 9-wicket win over India

Australian force steams off to Gulf 150,000 demonstrated against war  It is the biggest peace march the city has seen since the Vietnam War Rally against war on Iraq  Hundred of thousands are attending a huge protest against a possible US-led war Australian 'Star wars' condemned Naked anti-war demos   Canberra commits troops to action  The Australian government has agreed to commit troops to a military action against Iraq following a request from Bush Australian special forces in action Australian cameraman killed Australia pulls troops out of Iraq Canberra to send army to Solomons Peace force reins in gangs Wildfires threaten Canberra State of emergency in capital Map of Canberra Australia



Australia, 2003 War & Army Timeline ... See World War & Army timeline Top ^
2003
Jan.22   Sydney
Feb.14   Melbourne
Feb.15   Sydney
Feb.28  
Mar.3   Sydney
Mar.17  
Mar.20   Iraq
Mar.22   Northern Iraq
Apr.16   Iraq
Jun.25  
Jul.27   Solomon Islands



Australia, 2003 Disasters Timeline ... See World Disasters timeline Top ^
2003
Jan.14    Ghost ship with no crew
Jan.17  
Jan.18  
  The ferocious bushfires have killed one person, burned dozens of homes and forced thousands of evacuations
Jan.18   3 die in brush fires  Worst-ever wildfires swept capital suburbs, forcing thousands to evacuate and destroying 388 homes Jan.19   Canberra fights its worst bushfires  Thousands of people have been evacuated to schools and community centers. 25% of the city without electricity Jan.19   Canberra sifts through rubble  Residents of the bush land began sifting through the ashes of their homes after a weekend of ferocious fires Jan.20   Canberra on alert as tempers flare Jan.22   Fire threat shifts south Jan.30   Sydney At Least 7 Killed as Train Derails  Rush-hour commuter train derailed in rugged bushland, trapping passengers Jul.1   Refugee boat halted Dec.12   British tourist dies in desert


Australia, 2003 Sports Timeline ... See World Sports timeline Top ^
2003 Jan.2  Sydney  Butcher leads scoring in final Ashes test Jan.3  Sydney  Waugh reaches 10,000 runs Jan.6   Sydney Australia wins Ashes series 4-1 Jan.9  Sydney  Australia suffers record mauling Jan.13  Melbourne  Capriati ousted in first round Jan.18  Melbourne  Safin withdraws with wrist problem Jan.19  Melbourne  Henin-Hardenne beating Davenport Jan.20  Melbourne  Hewitt lost to El Aynaoui Jan.21  Melbourne  Venus Williams, Agassi get Semifinals Jan.22  Melbourne  Serena completes semis Jan.22  Melbourne  Serena beat Clijsters Jan.23   Melbourne Williams sisters win doubles title Jan.24  Melbourne  Schuettler reach final at Australian Open Jan.24   Melbourne Serena completes Slam Jan.25   Melbourne Agassi storms past Schuettler to 4th title
  The 32-year-old becoming the oldest man to win a Grand Slam singles crown in 31 years; 6-2, 6-2, 6-1
Jan.25  Melbourne  Navratilova captures 57th title Feb.3     Fans warned to avoid Zimbabwe clashes  Australia has told its nationals to steer clear of World Cup cricket matches Feb.11  South Africa  Australia crushing Pakistan Feb.15  South Africa  Australia races to 9-wicket win Mar.2  South Africa  Australia edges past England Mar.8  Melbourne  F1 rule changes can't slow down Ferrari Mar.9   Melbourne Coulthard wins thrilling Grand Prix  For the first time in 20 races, Michael Schumacher wasn't on a podium Mar.11  South Africa  Australian paceman beat New Zealand Mar.18   South Africa   Rampant Australia through to final  World Cup. Australia: 212-7 (50 overs) beat Sri Lanka 123-7 (38.1 overs) by 48 runs (D-L method) Mar.23   South Africa Australia retained cricket World Cup
  Australia win with a 125-run over India. Ponting scored an unbeaten 140 off 121 as Australia compiled 359 for 2
Apr.4  Sweden  Aussies take 2-0 lead in Davis Cup Apr.5  Sweden  Aussies sweep Swedes in Davis Cup May.31  France  Hewitt bounced from French Open Jun.23   London   Hewitt crashes out of Wimbledon  Karlovic staged one of Wimbledon's biggest-ever upsets as he stunned defending champion in the first round Jul.5  France  McGee takes Tour de France prologue Jul.7  France  Cooke wins second stage of the Tour Aug.28  New York  Hewitt breezes past Lee Sep.21   Melbourne Australia won semifinal over Switzerland  Hewitt rallied from 2 sets down to beat Federer 5-7, 2-6, 7-6 (4), 7-5, 6-1. The final margin is 3-2 Oct.9  Western Australia  Hayden breaks Test record Oct.10  Sydney  Australia stumble past Pumas Nov.8  Melbourne  New Zealand, Australia advanced to semis Nov.15   Sydney Australia shock New Zealand in semi  Australia upset tournament favorites All Blacks by beating them 22-10 in the Rugby World Cup semifinal Nov.16   Sydney   England into World Cup final  Wilkinson kicked a hat-trick of drop goals and 5 penalties to give England a 24-7 win over France Nov.20  Sydney  New Zealand gets third place Nov.22   Sydney England revels in rugby World Cup glory
  Wilkinson secured the game with a last-gasp drop goal in extra-time in historic 20-17 victory over Australia
Nov.23  Sydney  Wilkinson named player of the year Nov.27  Melbourne  Australia take Davis Cup lead over Spain Nov.28  Melbourne  Australia takes Davis Cup lead Nov.29   Melbourne Australia win Davis Cup over Spain
  Philippoussis clinched a stunning 5-set win over Ferrero for a 3-1 lead to give Australia is 28th Davis Cup win
Dec.16    Dravid completes historic victory Dec.18  Melbourne  Hewitt won't play at Athens Games Dec.23  Belgium  Clijsters and Hewitt plan to marry Dec.30  Melbourne  Australia wrap up 9-wicket win over India


Australia, 2003 Crime Timeline ... See World Crime timeline Top ^
2003 Mar.22   Indonesia terror warning issued Mar.22   Northern Iraq Australian cameraman killed May.1   Queen's envoy protected sex abuser May.13   Indonesia terror warnings renewed May.16   SE Asia terror alerts widen Aug.6   Indonesia warned of new attacks Nov.25     Guantanamo deal for Australia duo  Australia has reached a deal with the US for the trial of 2 Australians held at Guantanamo Bay Dec.2   Washington New terror attack warnings  U.S. and Australia issued warnings about the possibility of terror attacks in Kenya, and Saudi Arabia


Australia, 2003 Politics Timeline ... See World Politics timeline Top ^
2003 Feb.5     Howard censured over Iraq  The Senate has passed a motion of 'no confidence' in the Prime Minister over his handling of the situation in Iraq Feb.14   Melbourne 150,000 demonstrated against war  It is the biggest peace march the city has seen since the Vietnam War Feb.15   Sydney Rally against war on Iraq  Hundred of thousands are attending a huge protest against a possible US-led war Mar.3   Sydney Naked anti-war demos Mar.17   Australia expels Iraqi diplomats Apr.1   Basra House arrest for Australian media May.11   Governor steps aside Jun.26   Sydney Muslim leader 'humiliated' Aug.10   Governor Jeffrey sweared in Aug.21   Australia 'twisted Iraq intelligence' Map of Canberra Australia  Andrew Wilkie, a former senior intelligence analyst, has accused Canberra of exaggerating the case for going to war Sep.28   PM reshuffles cabinet