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| Aug 1 2010 11:49am | Abbott on a short leash: Plibersek |
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| Opposition Leader Tony Abbott doesn't dare tell Australians what he's got planned for them after the election, the federal government says.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 11:46am | Man squeezed baby's neck: police |
| A 27-year-old Charleville man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly squeezing a baby girl's neck, police say.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 11:44am | Shares tipped to open flat |
| The Australian share market is expected to open the week a little higher in muted trading after a flat lead from Wall Street.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 11:34am | Greens won't block company tax rate cut |
| The Australian Greens won't block attempts to bring down the rate of company tax in the Senate, party leader Bob Brown says.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 11:34am | Abbott won't apologise for changed views |
| Opposition Leader Tony Abbott says he doesn't need to apologise for changing his old-fashioned views on some issues.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 11:34am | Claims MRRT will save big three $100b |
| A tax deal between Australia's three biggest miners and the federal government will save those companies more than $100 billion in tax, Andrew Forrest says.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 11:29am | Wind storm causes millions in damage |
| A wind storm - possibly a tornado - has caused millions of dollars damage in the South Australian town of Penola.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 11:24am | Man squeezed baby's neck: police |
| A 27-year-old Charleville man has been charged with attempted murder after officers said they had to restrain him from squeezing a baby's neck.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 10:59am | Mitchell to face SANZAR judiciary |
| Wallabies winger Drew Mitchell will face a SANZAR judicial hearing on Sunday morning after being sent off against New Zealand on Saturday night.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 10:54am | Libs turn on Rudd when he's down: Swan |
| The Liberal Party is kicking former prime minister Kevin Rudd when he's down, laid up in hospital following surgery, Deputy Prime Minister Wayne Swan says.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 10:14am | Factions weren't behind spill: Swan |
| Deputy Prime Minister Wayne Swan has denied factional powerbrokers were behind former prime minister Kevin Rudd's deposal by Julia Gillard.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 9:54am | Abbott wants to end 'waffling' |
| Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has flagged changes to parliament's question time making a similar commitment to reform that Labor failed to implement.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 9:49am | Police seize $8m of heroin in Sydney |
| Heroin with an estimated street value of $8 million has been seized in southeast Sydney.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 9:44am | Life balance still not working |
| Almost 10 years after then prime minister John Howard delivered his 'barbecue stopper' line about the challenge of balancing work and family life, little has changed.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 9:29am | Missing persons week launched |
| Family members are being urged to report their missing loved ones to police straight away.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 9:29am | 68-year-old injured in home invasion |
| A 68-year-old man has been bashed with a firearm and metal bar during an aggravated burglary in Melbourne's north.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 9:14am | Labor plans for MySuper |
| A plan to create a simple low-cost superannuation product will lift retirement savings by tens of thousands of dollars for average workers.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 9:14am | Rudd takes legal advice over leak claims |
| Former prime minister Kevin Rudd is threatening to take legal action over claims he leaked information against his own party while in opposition.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 8:39am | Heaters must be replaced: Kaye |
| Greens MP John Kaye says unflued heaters in NSW public schools must be replaced.... more | |
| Aug 1 2010 8:29am | Helium balloon ban at govt events |
| The Queensland government has opened a community discussion to cut down on waste which may see helium balloons banned from state government events.... more |








