1.  French products are being boycotted across Asia and the Pacific, with sales of French wine down by nearly a third in major Australian cities.

2.  He said that Sydney was preferred ahead of other Australian cities mainly because of its multi-lingual workforce, including the largest concentration of ethnic Asians in the country.

3.  In other Australian cities housing prices also rose, although not as fast.

4.  It was the first time for Dunn to compete in Mackay, a northeastern Australian coastal city near the Great Barrier Reef.

5.  News Corp. usually holds its annual shareholders meeting in Adelaide, the southern Australian city where Murdoch started his empire with a newspaper he inherited from his father.

6.  Now Indonesia urges Australia to crack down on activists who demonstrate in front of the Indonesian consulate in Darwin, the northern Australian city closest to East Timor.

7.  The logocops will roam Sydney and other Australian cities, pouncing on street vendors and retail outlets to determine whether their merchandise is authentic.

8.  Adelaide, another Australian city, was ranked the second lowest.

9.  Anti-French protests have also taken place in other Australian cities in recent days.

10.  Anti-French protests also have taken place in other Australian cities in recent days.