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Crawford dominated the women's field from start to finish, exiting the water alongside Sarah Pollett in 50 minutes 10 seconds after the 3.8km swim, and from there it was a matter of 'catch me if you can'...She soldiered to an...

A declaration by Reserve Bank chief Glenn Stevens that the bank would not be ''timid'' about raising interest rates has led financial markets to tip seven interest rate rises in a row, while the dollar has surged to 92.23 US...

OLD Aboriginal boy will no longer have to face court over receiving a stolen Freddo Frog from a friend after the West Australian police commissioner intervened in his case. Responding to a storm of protest, Commissioner Karl O'Callaghan declared on...

The policy includes a landmark scheme for recycling computers and televisions, with householders able to drop off used computers and TVs for recycling free of charge, Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett announced today. "Under the new product stewardship scheme, 80...

Mr Turnbull is in Perth to address the Western Australian Liberal Party State Conference today, where members will debate a motion calling on the party to delay ETS negotiations with the Government until after global climate change talks in December....

Home  >  News  > Grain industry code promotes a fair deal Grain industry code promotes a fair deal Media Statement - 7th November 2009 A voluntary code of conduct covering Australia's $11 billion grain industry will help improve pricing and charges...

A South Carolina man has been charged with stabbing his brother-in-law to death. Multiple media outlets report that 47-year-old Randall Eugene Mauldin was arrested early Friday and charged with murder. Authorities say Mauldin stabbed 53-year-old Joe Bentley Gulledge around 1...

Police commissioners in Australia and New Zealand said police forces will begin targeting drunken hooligans as part of Operation Unite. The (Sydney) Daily Telegraph said in its Thursday edition the police operation scheduled for Dec.

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 boy, who cannot be identified, briefly faced Northam Children's Court on charges of receiving...

A group of Indigenous people were gathered for a funeral of an elder at Narrogin yesterday. Tensions at the gathering boiled over and it is alleged two people got out of a car and shot into the crowd...A 23-year-old man...