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Australian Open makes way for Ashes

The Australian Open - the prestigious 102-year-old golf championship - will be staged a week early this year to accommodate the Ashes .

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25-Feb-2013
The Australian Open - the prestigious 102-year-old golf championship - will be staged a week early this year to accommodate the Ashes.
"We didn't think it would be a great idea to put it up against the Olympics of cricket," Golf Australia chief executive Tony Hallam told reporters on Friday.

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