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Saturday, 30 August 2008

Costello keeps quiet on future as Liberals pay tribute  Comments

Peter Costello | AAP

2 hours 11 minutes ago. Peter Costello has given his total support to Liberal Party leader Brendan Nelson but remains silent on his future after Dr Nelson said he would welcome Mr Costello's return to the front bench.

As far as I'm concerned the Liberal Party leadership is a team of Dr Nelson and Julie Bishop and I'm supporting them. Peter Costello

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Aussie tourists stranded in Thailand  

Thailand protest | AAP

5 hours 25 minutes ago. Tourists are stranded in Thailand as protests force the closure of major airports.

 

Molotov cocktail leaves man with only minor cuts  Comments

Molotov cocktail

5 hours 58 minutes ago. A molotov cocktail left a man covered in petrol, glass and fuel after it crashed through the window of his home in Sydney’s south west.

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Police hunt Sydney train rapist  

Blacktown railway station

8 hours 53 minutes ago. Police are searching for a man who raped a woman on a train in Sydney’s northwest on Friday night.

 

Remains of lost digger possibly found  

Defence Personnel Minister Warren Snowdon | minister.defence.gov.au

9 hours 8 minutes ago. Defence Personnel Minister Warren Snowdon is waiting for confirmation that the last remaining Australian digger unaccounted for after the Vietnam war has been found.

We will have the remains returned to us and repatriated to Australia so we can accord Private Fisher the honour that he justly deserves... Defence Personnel Minister Warren Snowdon

 

How to rape guide found in Brimble suspect's house  Comments

Dianne Brimble | AAP

11 hours 3 minutes ago. Instructions on using drugs to rape women have been found at the house of one of the men who had sex with cruise ship passenger Dianne Brimble.

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Bacteria causes cheese product recall  

Mainland | yellow-eyedpenguin.org.nz

2 hours 35 minutes ago. New Zealand cheese brand Mainland is recalling its 200g Feta Crumble from Coles and independent supermarkets and its 500g Feta Crumble from cafes and restaurants.

We believe there may be an isolated number of products that are affected... Mainland cheese category marketing manager Marnie Flanagan

 

Lockdown: Aussie ship workers demand future job security  Comments

Federal Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Anthony Albanese | AAP

3 hours 40 minutes ago. Around 30 workers aboard an Australian ship are in lockdown following revelations they may be sacked and replaced by cheaper labour.

The crew want an outcome that's open and transparent or they're not sailing from Newcastle. Maritime Union Australia, Rick Newlyn

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Could Jack the Ripper be resting in Australia?  

The Ripper's possible grave | AAP

4 hours 23 minutes ago. A Brisbane cemetery may be the resting place of one of the most notorious homicide suspects of all time, Jack the Ripper.

It is possible we might still find out one day who Jack the Ripper was. Self-professed "Ripperologist", Ipswich City Councillor, Paul Tully

 

Police chase suspect on hotel roof  

10 hours 8 minutes ago. Police chased a man onto the roof of a hotel in north Queensland after he allegedly stole a bottle of alcohol.

 

Three teenagers killed in Perth crash  Comments

Ambulance | Getty

10 hours 23 minutes ago. Police say speed played a part in the death of three teenagers when a BMW hit a tree at a Perth intersection.

It appears speed was a contributing factor... Police spokesman Ian Hasleby

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YOUR SAY

WO: You say that the Libs leadership woes are an Internal affair? Well why do they keep hanging out their dirty washing for everyone to... Paul ( Swinging Voter) Keating, Dapto on Costello keeps quiet on future as Liberals pay tribute

I thought that they were just watching everything these days... Pierce B, Vic on Calls to split Sydney working day

the injustices occurring continually and without appropriate investigation being made.That's my point its always too difficult to prove those who are really innocent because not... Dan Concerned, * on Haneef plans to return to Australia, expects compensation and apology

Dan concerned you coward and hypocrite. Who said?; As a regular poster, I have posted arguments here that you are unable to answer and can... Graeme Henderson, Darling Downs on Haneef plans to return to Australia, expects compensation and apology

WOW, and he hasnt even been found guilty yet...but has been named...and his career ruined I would think...funny that...no one defending his right not to... susan lawe, gippsland on NRL keen to cut Bird's UK lifeline

 
 

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