12:08 PM ACST | MAYOR of the Bega Valley Shire, Cr Tony Allen has offered the sympathy of the community to family and friends of the man and his two young sons who drowned off Tathra Wharf on Tuesday night.
| A combined effort to help | TATHRA TRAGEDY | AUDIO: Tathra Wharf Tragedy
11:03 AM ACST | Brisbane suburbs still reeling from severe storms on Sunday and Wednesday copped it again last night, with hailstorms and strong winds causing chaos across the city.
10:43 AM ACST | Gordon Wood faces life in jail after a jury today found him guilty of the murder of model Caroline Byrne.
21/11/2008 | World War II soldier Walter Albert Thatcher was honoured with an official RSL funeral service at the Yass Cemetery on Wednesday, after lying for many years in an unmarked grave.
| Local soldier's unmarked grave ...
21/11/2008 | "THE only thing we have to fear is fear itself." It was the US president Franklin D. Roosevelt who, in the Great Depression, coined the phrase but Australia's Reserve Bank governor, Glenn ...
21/11/2008 | The mother critically injured in a balcony collapse in the Brisbane suburb of Ascot yesterday has this morning lost her fight for life.
20/11/2008 | THE Federal Government has refused to entertain publicly the prospect of a budget deficit to stave off a recession, despite being given the green light by the governor of the Reserve Bank, Glenn Stevens.
20/11/2008 | THE retail king Gerry Harvey may have a personal fortune of about $1.6 billion but the Harvey Norman founder thinks donating to charity is "just wasted".
20/11/2008 | FROM December 21 David Hicks will be a free man.
20/11/2008 | THE Government is refusing to commit to key recommendation's in a scathing Ombudsman's report into the use of Tasers in NSW.
20/11/2008 | A SKINNY kid with tousled hair fidgets nervously in a grand hall of Government House as he waits for his name to be called.
20/11/2008 | HOUR-LONG phone queues, multiple transfers, hollow promises of people getting back to you
and the automated voice telling you your call is important. Soaring complaints over customer service from telecommunications companies have prompted the Federal Government to crack down on the self-regulated sector.
20/11/2008 | SOME Muslim religious leaders are condoning rape within marriage, domestic violence, polygamy, welfare fraud and the exploitation of women, a report on imam training has found.
20/11/2008 | SERIAL pedophile Kenneth Davidson Tillman, the first man held beyond his sentence under the Serious Sex Offenders legislation introduced in 2006, has been released from prison but faces more charges of sexual assault against a minor.
20/11/2008 | IS THIS the biggest bargain in Sydney?
20/11/2008 | THE Australian film and television industry has launched legal action against one of the largest internet service providers in the country for allowing its users to download pirated movies and TV shows.
20/11/2008 | ANIMAL welfare activists are threatening to widen international boycotts of Australian wool if the industry does not recommit to end the controversial practice of "mulesing" sheep.
20/11/2008 | CANCER researchers, including the inventor of the cervical cancer vaccine, Professor Ian Frazer, have stepped up calls for a revision of patent laws that allow private firms to claim ownership of human genes, as concern mounts that the laws could hinder the development of new treatments.
20/11/2008 | It has been four weeks since Margaret Dallman had the most recent injection into her eyes and already her vision is starting to distort.
20/11/2008 | A DECADE-LONG battle to save the historic North Sydney mansion Graythwaite has failed after a court ordered it be sold by the State Government.
Proceeds from the rundown sandstone property and its...
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