diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/images/news/the_oz.png b/src/calibre/gui2/images/news/the_oz.png
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diff --git a/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/__init__.py b/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/__init__.py
index 8fd6badc62..14cbbfb634 100644
--- a/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/__init__.py
+++ b/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/__init__.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ recipe_modules = ['recipe_' + r for r in (
            'laprensa', 'amspec', 'freakonomics', 'criticadigital', 'elcronista',
            'shacknews', 'teleread', 'granma', 'juventudrebelde', 'juventudrebelde_english',
            'la_tercera', 'el_mercurio_chile', 'la_cuarta', 'lanacion_chile', 'la_segunda',
-           'jb_online', 'estadao', 'o_globo', 'vijesti', 'elmundo',
+           'jb_online', 'estadao', 'o_globo', 'vijesti', 'elmundo', 'the_oz',
           )]
 
 import re, imp, inspect, time, os
diff --git a/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/recipe_the_oz.py b/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/recipe_the_oz.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b5911b1c67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/recipe_the_oz.py
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env  python
+__license__   = 'GPL v3'
+__copyright__ = '2009, Matthew Briggs'
+__docformat__ = 'restructuredtext en'
+
+'''
+http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/
+'''
+
+from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe
+
+class DailyTelegraph(BasicNewsRecipe):
+    title          = u'The Australian'
+    __author__     = u'Matthew Briggs'
+    description    = u'National broadsheet newspaper from down under - colloquially known as The Oz'
+    oldest_article = 2
+    max_articles_per_feed = 10
+    remove_javascript      = True
+    no_stylesheets         = True
+    encoding               = 'utf8'
+    
+    html2lrf_options = [
+                          '--comment'       , description
+                        , '--category'      , 'news, Australia'
+                        , '--publisher'     , title
+                        ]
+    
+    keep_only_tags = [
+                        dict(name='h1', attrs={'class':'section-heading'})
+                       ,dict(name='div', attrs={'id':'article'})
+                     ]
+                     
+    remove_tags = [dict(name=['object','link'])]
+    
+    feeds          = [
+                     (u'News', u'http://feeds.news.com.au/public/rss/2.0/aus_news_807.xml'),
+                     (u'World News', u'http://feeds.news.com.au/public/rss/2.0/aus_world_808.xml'),
+                     (u'Opinion', u'http://feeds.news.com.au/public/rss/2.0/aus_opinion_58.xml'),
+                     (u'Business', u'http://feeds.news.com.au/public/rss/2.0/aus_business_811.xml'),
+                     (u'Media', u'http://feeds.news.com.au/public/rss/2.0/aus_media_57.xml'),
+                     (u'Higher Education', u'http://feeds.news.com.au/public/rss/2.0/aus_higher_education_56.xml'),
+                     (u'The Arts', u'http://feeds.news.com.au/public/rss/2.0/aus_arts_51.xml'),
+                     (u'Commercial Property', u'http://feeds.news.com.au/public/rss/2.0/aus_business_commercial_property_708.xml'),
+                     (u'The Nation', u'http://feeds.news.com.au/public/rss/2.0/aus_the_nation_62.xml'),
+                     (u'Sport', u'http://feeds.news.com.au/public/rss/2.0/aus_sport_61.xml'),
+                     (u'Travel', u'http://feeds.news.com.au/public/rss/2.0/aus_travel_and_indulgence_63.xml'),
+                     (u'Defence', u'http://feeds.news.com.au/public/rss/2.0/aus_defence_54.xml'),
+                     (u'Aviation', u'http://feeds.news.com.au/public/rss/2.0/aus_business_aviation_706.xml'),
+                     (u'Mining', u'http://feeds.news.com.au/public/rss/2.0/aus_business_mining_704.xml'),
+                     (u'Climate', u'http://feeds.news.com.au/public/rss/2.0/aus_climate_809.xml'),
+                     (u'Property', u'http://feeds.news.com.au/public/rss/2.0/aus_property_59.xml'),
+                     (u'US Election', u'http://feeds.news.com.au/public/rss/2.0/aus_uselection_687.xml')
+                     ]