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A FORMER Labor MP who allegedly responded to lobbying by Brian Burke and his business partner Julian Grill appears unlikely to face disciplinary action.

Hulkamania Tour Results 11.24.09: Perth, Australia Posted by Larry Csonka on 11.24.2009 More Hulkamania results from Australia... Credit: WrestlingObserver.com The setup was decent, with a big screen periodically playing backstage vignettes throughout the night and a ring adorned with red and yellow Hulkamania ropes.

Breast milk, long revered for the nutritional advantages it gives a newborn, could be just as vital in terms of infant development, a leading scientist will claim this week.

Six dolphins were found dead in the Swan River. Map: Bunbury 6230 A new report shows a link between the deaths of dolphins in Bunbury and the Swan River.

Police have laid further charges after two people shot into a crowd that had gathered for a funeral in a West Australian town.

The envelope was postmarked Budapest, August 25, 2004, and it arrived in my Jerusalem office about a week later.

THE chief executive of Fortescue Metals Group, Andrew Forrest, has issued a challenge to the competition watchdog, saying his firm's ambitious expansion plans hinge on being granted access to its competitor's infrastructure.

Ben Elton has declared his love for Britain - " after launching a tirade against his home country, including criticism of his kids' Sussex school.

INVESTIGATORS will look at the possibility a single neutron caused a mid-air emergency aboard a Qantas jet last year.

A New Zealand crop spraying pilot has been killed in a crash on a farm in Western Australia.

Apex Minerals NL has completed a deal to sell its wholly owned Aphrodite gold exploration project near Kalgoorlie in Western Australia to an unlisted, unrelated company Aphrodite Gold Ltd .

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Monday apologized to hundreds of thousands of children abused or neglected in institutions, including some 7,000 British children shipped to Australia after World War II. Sometimes called "the orphans of Empire," they received the formal apology after decades of campaigning for recognition. As with his government's previous apologies, many of the victims here welcomed the gesture, while others expressed a desire to see more practical steps taken to overcome their losses.

A 12-year-old Aboriginal boy appeared in a Western Australian court on Monday charged with receiving a stolen chocolate frog worth about 70 cents , reports said.

The Deputy Director of Prisons Department, Haji Abd Manan bin Haji Abd Rahman, yesterday departed for Perth, Australia to attend the 29th Asian and Pacific Conference of Correctional Administrators .

Perth resident Liza Shulyayeva has recognised the need to have a dedicated to fitness resource to combat canine obesity and exercise-related behaviour problems.

Sorry for the lack of blogging but we've been a little busy Wednesday night * Dinner at Sue's with Kale, Joel, Kelly, Mum and Dad * Stayed with M&D Thursday * Golf with Allen and Dad at Wembley...won by me by one shot * Dinner with Carol and Trevor at "2 Fat Indians" * Stayed with M&D Friday * Sandy and Deanna went to a "sound healer" while Allen ...

WEST Australian police are investigating a suspicious death after a man's body was found in the front yard of a house.

Fox Resources Ltd, backed by China's Jinchuan Group Ltd, is in talks with a potential Chinese partner to help develop an iron ore project in Australia.

THE dollar shot up almost three quarters of a cent to a 15-month high immediately after the release of better-than-expected employment figures.

The Parliamentary Inspector of the CCC has told Parliament that there was no public interest in compelling journalists to disclose their sources in the case of a leaked Corruption and Crime Commission draft report which recommended Kalgoorlie MP John Bowler be referred to the Director of Public Prosecutions.