Luxury yachts are crowding harbours from St. Tropez to Santa Monica. Stocks, too, are hitting records - and not only in China. The S&P 500 hit a new high yesterday too - breaking a record set seven years ago. Meanwhile, oil has climbed . Toast and tea are considered luxury items, with the toaster and kettle kept in a clear locked box to be opened at Big Brother’s discretion. The house also has a retro styled phone. BBUK have been using phones in the show for a few years . Slow and falling sales have forced Ford Australia to axe the twin luxury Fairlane and LTD sedan models, derived from its locally-designed Falcon line. We spent four days hiking and camping in the beautiful Wilson's Promontory National Park, which is the southernmost tip of Australia. There'd been a big bush fire there a couple of years ago, and so lots of the vegetation consisted of . Great luxury car and fast. All in one. South African smugglers have sent precursors to Russia disguised as luxury bath salts and to Australia secreted in bottles of chardonnay, according to government communiqués and officials familiar with the intercepted shipments For the first time in this class, luxury high performance customers have the choice of either a quad-cam Boss 290 V8 engine in the Force 8, or a high-tech intercooled F6 270 Turbo in-line six-cylinder engine in the Force 6 With the average working week being around 37 hours in Australia, this means full-time workers clocked up a total of 1695 hours in paid work during 2006. This translates to spending 29% of their waking hours in paid work during their . Luxury markets - watches, cars, houses, antiques and art - are all soaring. Even in unlikely places. “Oh, yes…you wouldn’t believe the amount of money in India today,” says a colleague from Bombay. “There are just a lot of people with a . I have found SOUTHBANK MOTORCYCLES in Melbourne quite good to order things from in the past. The guys in spare parts are pretty much on-the-ball, and they ship pretty quickly, usually recieve items within two days. Art de la table