31 Aug 10 | TWO phone calls in two days have been made by the Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott, to the key independents to apologise for a series of phone calls from overenthusiastic Liberals.
31 Aug 10 | THE new national school curriculum could be delayed under a Coalition government, which would review it and address ideological concerns it has about some history topics.
31 Aug 10 | LABOR'S promised emissions standards for new coal electricity generators would not cut greenhouse gas emissions from any of the 12 coal power plants proposed in Australia, an analysis of the carbon profiles of each project shows.
31 Aug 10 | BEN CHIFLEY served on a council while prime minister, but can a candidate be elected to Federal Parliament in 2010 do the same?
31 Aug 10 | Lobbyists are gaining in force - now more than ever, writes Mark Davis.
31 Aug 10 | AUSTRALIAN students have found it harder to gain entry into the University of Sydney than Oxford after graduating with the International Baccalaureate, the Australasian manager of the year 12 qualification said.
31 Aug 10 | WOMEN who do not breastfeed their babies are at greater risk of diabetes, research shows.
31 Aug 10 | THE troubled actor Matthew Newton is on suicide watch, according to his parents.
31 Aug 10 | AGED 18 and looking for an investment that will return far more than the sharemarket or real estate? Enrol at university and stay there for four years.
31 Aug 10 | HIS GRUESOME crimes are synonymous with the area, but police investigating the latest discovery of human remains in the Belanglo State Forest were cautious not to mention the name Ivan Milat.
31 Aug 10 | A DECADE-long plan by the health department to limit the number of hospitals allowed to treat seriously injured patients is on the brink of collapse and has been labelled dangerous and under-funded by senior doctors.
31 Aug 10 | HOSPITAL doctors have been warned against keeping skin antiseptics on the same tray as epidural pain-relieving drugs, in a statewide alert issued in response to a June accident that left a woman with severe neurological injuries.
31 Aug 10 | AS AN intelligence analyst with the NSW Police, Terry Gregoriou had access to highly classified information, including confidential reports on bikie gangs.
31 Aug 10 | ONE of Australia's most experienced drug investigators says the fight against the nation's crime bosses - including those behind big international drug shipments - is being hampered due to a lack of resources and political will.
31 Aug 10 | ONE of the four independents holding the nation's future in his hands condemned both the main parties as he warned he might not support either when he announces his decision in coming days.
30 Aug 10 | A HERO of the Southern Aurora rail disaster, Ballarat man Alan Hyatt, has died aged 88.
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30 Aug 10 | THE independent state MP Clover Moore has moved to shore up support for her same-sex adoption bill by giving church adoption agencies the right to refuse services to gay and lesbian couples without breaching anti-discrimination laws.
30 Aug 10 | A "SURGE of critically ill" patients has forced staff at Wagga Base Hospital to care for people in the waiting room.
The early afternoon rush saw one man, on a drip, lying on the waiti
30 Aug 10 | JUNEE-based senator Bill Heffernan has created a stir after phoning independent Rob Oakeshott's home phone and introducing himself to the Port Macquarie-based MP's wife as "the devil".
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30 Aug 10 | A WOMAN who ran over two men in a bizarre incident at Springdale Heights has pleaded guilty to three charges.
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