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Political purgatory exposes the ugly election - ABC Online
2 Sep 2010 at 8:53pm
CBC.caPolitical purgatory exposes the ugly electionABC OnlineAt the end of Australia's second week of political purgatory, we find ourselves in knots about the fact that Tony Abbott offered Andrew Wilkie up to $1 billion to fix up the Royal Hobart Hospital. Wilkie has since plumped for Labor, ...Coalition puts pressure on rural independentsSydney Morning HeraldWilkie's election death warrantABC OnlineLabor hospital plan responsible: WilkieSydney Morning HeraldThe Australian -The Canberra Times -Bloombergall 2,836 news articles »


Father lied to sink Labor MP - Sydney Morning Herald
2 Sep 2010 at 7:56pm
ABC OnlineFather lied to sink Labor MPSydney Morning HeraldHere's the original exchange between then Labor MP Jon Sullivan and Robert Murphy - which may have lost Jon Sullivan his seat. A Queensland father who sparked pre-election outrage when he questioned a Labor MP over the treatment of his disabled son has ...Dad admits plea that cost Labor was untrueABC OnlineMisrepresentation cost Sullivan's Brisbane seatABC OnlineFather who took out MP recantsHerald Sunall 94 news articles »


Man attacked on Melbourne train - ABC Online
2 Sep 2010 at 5:45pm
Stonnington LeaderMan attacked on Melbourne trainABC OnlinePolice are searching for six youths who attacked a man at Malvern Railway Station last night. A 38-year-old Caulfield North man was attacked on a Frankston-bound train about 9.40pm (AEST). He was dragged to the ground and punched and kicked repeatedly. ...Man bashed for glaring at teen smokersHerald Sunglare ends in platform gang-bashingThe AgeGang bash man at Malvern stationStonnington LeaderSydney Morning Heraldall 32 news articles »


Katoomba shooting suspect to face Melbourne court - ABC Online
2 Sep 2010 at 8:23pm
BigPond NewsKatoomba shooting suspect to face Melbourne courtABC OnlineA man wanted over a shooting in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney will face court in Melbourne today. New South Wales police had a warrant for the arrest of the 27-year-old. Victorian detectives acted on their behalf yesterday, when heavily armed ...Schools shut as police arrest suspectThe AgeMelbourne arrest over Katoomba shootingSydney Morning HeraldKatoomba invasion leads to extraditionBigPond NewsABC Online -Cowra Community Newsall 26 news articles »


First locusts hatch in predicted record plague - ABC Online
2 Sep 2010 at 7:45pm
ABC OnlineFirst locusts hatch in predicted record plagueABC OnlineThe first hatching has been reported in the Nyngan District. (Australian Plague Locust Commission: file photo) The New South Wales Government says the first plague locust nymphs have hatched in the north and central-west, signalling the start to what ...First of worst locust plague hatchedSydney Morning HeraldContamination causes shortfall in locust sprayNarromine NewsAustralia to Begin Spraying for Plague Locusts, Commission SaysBusinessWeekABC Local -BigPond News -Daily Telegraphall 47 news articles »


Freeway crash causes airport traffic delays - ABC Online
2 Sep 2010 at 7:15pm
Freeway crash causes airport traffic delaysABC OnlineTraffic to Melbourne Airport was thrown into chaos this morning, after a crash between two cars and a truck on the Tullamarine Freeway. The pile-up happened at the Calder Highway-Tullamarine Freeway merge ramp at Airport West, about 6.15am (AEST). ...Three hurt in Calder Freeway crashMoonee Valley Leaderall 7 news articles »


School evacuated over strange smell - Herald Sun
2 Sep 2010 at 8:05pm
CBC.caSchool evacuated over strange smellHerald SunSTUDENTS at Sacred Heart Primary School, on Brighton Rd at Sandgate, were evacuated this morning after teachers noticed a "strange smell". Around 8.50am, students at Sacred Heart Primary School, on Brighton Rd at Sandgate, ...Catholic school evacuated because of smellABC OnlineSandgate school in lockdownQuest NewsBoys, girls separated in Catholic schoolCBC.caall 10 news articles »


Funeral for soldier killed in Afghanistan - ABC Online
2 Sep 2010 at 4:04pm
Brisbane TimesFuneral for soldier killed in AfghanistanABC OnlinePallbearers take the coffin of Private Grant Kirby into St Peter Chanel church in the Brisbane suburb of The Gap on September 3, 2010. (ABC TV) There has been an emotional farewell to a Brisbane soldier recently killed in Afghanistan. ...Leaders pay tribute to fallen soldierHerald SunFallen digger farewelledNorth West NewsMemorial service for fallen soldiersSydney Morning HeraldTMCnetall 63 news articles »


Sydneysider's face bitten in shark attack - Sydney Morning Herald
2 Sep 2010 at 7:47pm
Sydney Morning HeraldSydneysider's face bitten in shark attackSydney Morning HeraldA Sydney man was bitten on the head by a shark off the Solomon Islands yesterday. The man, believed to be inner-city resident Ben D'Emden, 34, was swimming off a remote island resort when the attack occurred. It is believed he arrived on the island on ...Australian attacked by shark in SolomonsABC OnlineShark attacks holidaying AustralianHerald SunAustralian attacked by shark in Solomon IslandsMalaysia Star (blog)all 58 news articles »


Victoria braces for weekend deluge - Herald Sun
2 Sep 2010 at 8:20pm
Victoria braces for weekend delugeHerald SunIT may be spring but winter is sticking around for one last wet weekend with strong winds and heavy rain forecast for most of the state. The Bureau of Meteorology has warned those in the northeast of the state they could be hit with 75ml to 100ml of ...Heavy rain forecast todayWeekly Times NowWild, wintry blast on SaturdayHerald Sunall 4 news articles »


Indian student visas fall by half in Australia
2 Sep 2010 at 8:40am
The number of Indians granted student visas in Australia during the last financial year has fallen to 29,721, less than half of the number in 2008-09.

Indian women lose to Australia in hockey World Cup
2 Sep 2010 at 8:10am
India went down 3-6 to Australia in their second match of the women's hockey WOrld Cup.

Oz female teacher ordered to pay student 120k dlrs for 'sexual abuse'
2 Sep 2010 at 7:20am
A teacher in Bathurst has been asked by a District Court judge to pay a former student of hers 120,293 dollars over a liaison he said amounted to sexual abuse.

Lady Gaga set to become an ordained minister to marry gay fans
2 Sep 2010 at 7:00am
American artist Lady Gaga has revealed that she wants to get ordained so she can marry gay fans on stage.

Ian Thorpe set to make his comeback in self-produced TV show
2 Sep 2010 at 7:00am
Swimming legend Ian Thorpe is said to be filming a new self-produced TV show in an attempt to reignite his defunct small screen career.

Why Jessica Alba shies away from Latin roles
2 Sep 2010 at 6:20am
Jessica Alba has revealed why she refuses to play ethnic Latino characters.

Australia include teenage fast bowler for India tour
2 Sep 2010 at 5:20am
Teenage rookie fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has been included in the 15-man squad Cricket Australia (CA) announced Thursday for the two-Test series in India.

Oz academic sought sex from overseas female students in return for favours
2 Sep 2010 at 5:00am
The corruption watchdog in Perth has found that a university academic has been pressurising three female overseas students for sex in exchange for higher marks.

Australia opts for blend of youth and experience for daunting India Test series
2 Sep 2010 at 4:00am
Australian selectors have opted for a blend of young and experienced players for next month's two-match Test series in India, the team's last before hosting England for the Ashes.

Bacteria can make gold nuggets
2 Sep 2010 at 3:40am
In a first of its kind study, Aussie researchers have found that bacterial biofilms can go on to create gold nuggets-a feta that could help prospectors use biosensors to zero-in on where clumps of the precious metal may lie.

Firms pay men more than women to stay in the job
2 Sep 2010 at 3:40am
A new survey has found that employers of banking and financial staff are willing to pay men more than women to stay in the firm.

Bosses who sack the most make maximum money
2 Sep 2010 at 2:10am
Managers, who fire the most, are the ones who earn the most, revealed a new survey.

'Fixing' allegations ruining cricket, says Watson
2 Sep 2010 at 2:10am
Australian all-rounder Shane Watson reckons that the 'spot-fixing' and 'match-fixing' allegations that have rocked the cricket world, are "ruining the game".

What men want in bed in two words - more sex!
2 Sep 2010 at 2:10am
A new book written by Australian sex therapist Bettina Arndt has revealed what men really desire most in bed from their partner is more sex.

Australian state considering ban on cricket match bets involving Pakistan
2 Sep 2010 at 2:10am
The Australian state of Victoria is reportedly urging all gaming and gambling regulators to consider banning bets on all cricket matches involving Pakistan.

Katter's 20 points to win his vote
2 Sep 2010 at 7:21pm

BOB Katter ponders what three independents can get if one MP can secure $1bn from Tony Abbott.

Man bashed for glaring at teen smokers
2 Sep 2010 at 8:00pm

MAN bashed by gang of teens at railway station, after glaring at them for smoking on train.

Red rain from space may hold alien life
2 Sep 2010 at 5:29pm

CELLS from India's red rain of 2001 multiply under extreme heat - and they don't contain DNA.

After all the talk, iPad finally gets a rival
2 Sep 2010 at 7:45pm

WORLD'S second biggest mobile phone company to take on Apple with tablet using Google Android.

Women given panic buttons as rapist freed
2 Sep 2010 at 8:50pm

JUDGE rules sex offendor an acceptable risk as authorities bolster security for neighbours.

Father who took out MP recants
2 Sep 2010 at 4:37pm

A FATHER who accused the health system of failing his "sick" son admits he was less than truthful. 

'Hero' miner has reason to dread rescue
2 Sep 2010 at 9:31am

"DEVOTED" wife of trapped miner horrified but determined after she runs into secret mistress at vigil.

Warne-Packer team up to spin poker gold
2 Sep 2010 at 9:00am

SHANE Warne and mogul James Packer to open "Warnie"-branded poker rooms at Crown Casino.

Club industry sees red over PM's jackpot
2 Sep 2010 at 9:00am

JULIA Gillard accused of pokies back-flip as clubs threaten to take fight to remaining independents.

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