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A tsunami caused by a massive undersea earthquake has devastated Samoa and American Samoa, with hundreds dead and many missing.
Climate change and the environment are topics that are attracting a lot of attention these days.
Michael Jackson was remembered at the Staples Center in Los Angeles after his shock death on Friday June 26.
The number of swine flu cases are increasingly rapidly in Australia, with a vaccine for the illness still a couple of months away.
It's been bubbling below the surface for years, but a brutal murder has brought bikie violence to the forefront of our nation's attention.
This year's Melbourne International Motor Show will be packed with fantastic cars, exhibits and entertainment for everyone.
Hollywood's night of nights is upon us, with the most critically acclaimed films of the year vying for the best picture of 2009.
Scores of people have died in Australia's worst ever bushfire disaster.
Barack Obama has been sworn in as the 44th President of the United States. He has become the first African-American to do so in the country's history.
Australians are among the victims of terrorist attacks in India.
There are stacks of fashion events this Spring bringing you the latest looks and must-have items.
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The Pope has arrived in Australia for World Youth Day.
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Download the RFS bushfire survival plan here November 19, 2009, 3:29 pm
If you would like to volunteer to participate in the trial of a new medication for COPD (a type of lung disease). Please call 1800 301 260 November 18, 2009, 2:26 pm
More information on the charity concert featuring adoptees and friends. November 17, 2009, 2:31 pm
We're bombarded with stories about the government carbon reduction push and new incentives to reduce greenhouse gasses.We're told to turn off lights, reduce our energy consumption, consider solar and in general, do what we can do to protect our...
I am the first to say enough is enough. For too long, highly paid athletes have been abusing alcohol and ignoring the responsibility they have to the community as role models. Despite fines, suspensions and dismissals, the players are still being busted...
Bikies Wanted. Attractive salary. Must dislike work, must like wall-to-wall money, fast cars, hot women, a degree of freedom... and a 24-hour-a-day, 360-degree peripheral view to see where the next bullet is coming from. Make sure your kids are out of...
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