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River plunge ends epic inter-state chase
A 29-year-old man has been charged with dangerous operation of a vehicle after a police pursuit on the Queensland-New South Wales border last night. Comment?
Photographers withdraw from Vivid over censorship claims
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Two international photographers have withdrawn their works from an exhibition in Sydney in protest over what one has described as censorship. Comment?
Two die in separate Qld road crashes
... 0.25%p.a. SPORTS broadcasters face a complete ban on the promotion of betting odds during live sports matches in Australia in a moved to be announced by Julia Gillard today as the PM faces a growing public backlash over the rise of gambling ... Comment?
Oval's ultimate membership access row
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... in the winter period." SANFL president John Olsen said it was imperative for the health of football in South Australia that the money for the sale of the new premium ticket remain with the SANFL. The central idea of having 12,200 seats at the oval, ... Comment?
Hot deals to melt Kiwi ski threat
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... which is dramatically boosting flights this winter to attract more skiers and snowboarders across the ditch. Snow Australia CEO Colin Hackworth said the autumn snowfalls combined with the great deals on offer had been great for the local slopes. ... Comment?
Patrick's Frisbee fall was not the first
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Jodie McMaster and son Luis Chacon, 6, at home. Luis was 4 when he fell through the floor of the Frisbee ride, which was recently involved in another incident. Comment?
Operator had just passed official audit
... 0.25%p.a. SPORTS broadcasters face a complete ban on the promotion of betting odds during live sports matches in Australia in a moved to be announced by Julia Gillard today as the PM faces a growing public backlash over the rise of gambling ... Comment?
Law puts stoppers on wife swappers
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... 0.25%p.a. SPORTS broadcasters face a complete ban on the promotion of betting odds during live sports matches in Australia in a moved to be announced by Julia Gillard today as the PM faces a growing public backlash over the rise of gambling ... Comment?
Tornado like an oncoming train
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... raise two kids. As an investment kids are a risky bet. Jessica Irvine looks at the economics of raising children. AUSTRALIA'S most senior Catholic, Cardinal George Pell, will face a protest before appearing at Victoria's child sex abuse inquiry ... Comment?
Relay's link up goes Down Under
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... Relay for Life event happening on exactly the same day as the Arbroath fund-raiser on the outskirts of Melbourne, Australia. And now they intend to link-up via Skype during the event to prove there is no distance in beating cancer. Chair of the ... Comment?
1 woman dead, four in hospital
... at Laucala Beach Estate yesterday. According to police, a vehicle driven by a 39-year-old woman of Brisbane, Australia, was heading towards Nadera from Centrepoint with four passengers. Police spokeswoman Ana Naisoro said the passengers were a ... Comment?
Melbourne, Manly keep pace with 1st-place South Sydney in National Rugby League
Defending champions Melbourne and perennial title aspirants Manly closed in on first-place South Sydney with weekend wins in Australia's National Rugby League. Comment?
CNN Anchor Calls Obama Protester 'Rude' And 'Crazy'
Medea Benjamin, the activist who interrupted President Obama's drone speech on Thursday , got a chilly reception from CNN's Carol Costello when she appeared on the network on Friday morning. Comment?
Ford to stop Falcon manufacturing in Australia
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... 2016 thereby forcing 1,200 people out of work. Spelling the end of the iconic Ford Falcon in the country, Ford Australia president Bob Graziano announced that the carmaker would shut its Victorian facilities in October 2016, bringing an end to ... Comment?
Protestors march against GM giant Monsanto
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... Abroad, protests took place in London, Amsterdam, Stockholm, Vienna, Durban, South Africa, and Melbourne, Australia, among other places. In Cairo, a female protester held up a sign reading "I am not a science experiment." Monsanto Co., based in St. ... Comment?
Rugby: Kiwi's pride at being a Lion
Former Crusaders winger Sean Maitland, another New Zealand export, wants to achieve two things on the Lions tour of Australia - make the test team and play against his cousin, the controversial Quade Cooper. Comment?
... the time of my visit, the chicks are just getting ready to shed their baby fluff and make their maiden voyage to Australia. The chicks are cute in an ungainly kind of way but be prepared for the acrid stench of ammonia which hits you as soon as you ... Comment?
Heading up to hell: The war comes to PNG
... Six Mile (six miles out of town I surmised) and spent our first night in what I would classify as a dry donga in Australia (a dry creek bed). We were on the doorstep of New Guinea. A part of my duties as one of the Intelligence Section was to use my ... Comment?
Can Young People Rebuild Colombia's Social Capital?
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... have a worldview where we look to Asia just as much as we look to Europe or the rest of the Americas. And we see Australia as a great reference point to Asia, an important bridge." In particular, the emerging Colombian resources sector faces key ... Comment?
In the perfect spot when tide turned to revere the surfer
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Something quite wonderful happened on the northern NSW coast and Queensland's Sunshine Coast in early 1965: Australia got a new national character. Comment?