News Archive

Dig up the history of Britain 2000 years ago and get to know the Celts. Primary school students will learn and be able to create cool projects with some help from this BBC site.October 28, 2009, 12:59 pm

Queensland Opposition Leader John-Paul Langbroek says the State Government's asset sale publicity is a political sham.October 28, 2009, 12:59 pm

Police say a siege at a Murray Bridge house has turned out to be a false alarm.October 28, 2009, 12:59 pm

After 162 games and two playoff series each, the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies are finally set to meet in the World Series.October 28, 2009, 12:58 pm

Australian farmers are hopeful the ban on kangaroo meat in Russia will be lifted next year.October 28, 2009, 12:55 pm

The barrier draw for Saturday's Group One AAMI Victoria Derby has taken place in MelbourneOctober 28, 2009, 12:55 pm

A former writer for David Letterman says she quit his NBC show because of alleged sexual favouritism and a hostile work environment.October 28, 2009, 12:52 pm

Alcohol alone could not have killed a teenager found dead in a Christchurch park last year, says a pathologist.October 28, 2009, 12:51 pm

Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, Cardinal George Pell, has lashed out at the ACT Government over its plans to buy Calvary Public Hospital.October 28, 2009, 12:46 pm

Here's a modern way of exploring an ancient world! This BBC website is perfect for primary school students who want to explore ancient Greece.October 28, 2009, 12:45 pm

Super Cheap Auto says its has made a good start to the 2009/10 year after sales for the first 17 week sales rose 16.1 per cent.October 28, 2009, 12:44 pm

UPDATE: Tennis great Andre Agassi has admitted he tested positive for crystal methamphetamine during his career and lied to sporting authorities to escape a ban.October 28, 2009, 12:42 pm

The human skeleton unearthed by a nine-year-old boy at a Wairarapa beach is believed to be Maori and more than 200 years old.October 28, 2009, 12:41 pm

More than 400 Catholic school teachers have attended a stop-work meeting in Brisbane demanding their employer negotiate a new wage deal.October 28, 2009, 12:39 pm

Two Brisbane men have been jailed for their part in attacking another man over a $25 drug debt.October 28, 2009, 12:37 pm

Telstra says it is open to selling assets to the government's national broadband network but it needs a guarantee on returns.October 28, 2009, 12:36 pm

Learn all about butterflies and caterpillars and have lots of fun while you're doing it!October 28, 2009, 12:35 pm

Lawyers for the disgraced Federal Court judge Marcus Einfeld want to introduce new medical evidence as part of an appeal against his jail sentence.October 28, 2009, 12:35 pm

The Australian stock market was lower mid-morning as major stocks fell.October 28, 2009, 12:31 pm

MetService is warning of a particularly cold southerly snap moving onto the country.October 28, 2009, 12:30 pm

Irish rock band U2 will perform a free concert in front of Berlin's Brandenburg Gate next week to coincide with the MTV Europe Music Awards being held in the city on the same night, organizers said on Wednesday.October 28, 2009, 12:30 pm