Sunday, November 22nd, 2009
V8s to keep racing at Barbagallo

V8s here to stay

Supercar series to keep coming to Perth despite threats from organisers over funding. Click here for news from the track

Car crush hoon drove scooter: police

Teen who faces having second car crushed accused of driving scooter in Tapping. 11:52 am

Santos Great Bike Ride causing widespread delays. 01:11 pm

Six month wait to get cancerous growth removed from nose. 11:59 am

Accidental shooting of a pygmy hippopotamus in NT reveals trade in critically endangered species. 09:47 am

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V8s to keep racing at Barbagallo

V8s to keep racing at Barbagallo

WA motor sport fans have been given a strong indication that Perth will not lose its round of the V8 Supercar series next year. November 22, 2009, 12:30 pm

Labor turns up climate heat on coaliton

Labor turns up climate heat on coaliton

The showdown on emissions trading has been delayed by at least one more day with the federal government indicating a final offer won't be put to the… 1 hour, 22 minutes ago

Dan Carter keen to re-establish French connection

Dan Carter keen to re-establish French connection

LONDON (AFP) - Dan Carter is relishing the prospect of facing some familiar faces when New Zealand look to maintain their tour winning streak against France… November 22, 2009, 11:02 am

Market ends week lower

Market ends week lower (The West Australian)

The Australian share market has closed lower following a negative lead from Wall Street. November 20, 2009, 1:21 pm

Doosra Krejza’s rabbit in the hat

Doosra Krejza’s rabbit in the hat (The West Australian)

Support for Jason Krejza's Test recall is already strong, but the in-form Tasmanian spinner reckons he can provide one more good reason for national selectors… 36 minutes ago

Hollywood A-List to attend Ledger film

Hollywood A-List to attend Ledger film

A star-studded gathering will meet in Hollywood next month to watch Heath Ledger's final film, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. November 22, 2009, 10:55 am

A leap of faith to cross the road

A leap of faith to cross the road

"Don't run, and if you do cross, just keep going - the motorbikes will stop for you," is one local's advice on navigating the mad traffic of Hanoi, Vietnam's… November 20, 2009, 8:26 am

Italy collector finds Galileo's lost tooth, fingers

Italy collector finds Galileo's lost tooth, fingers

ROME (Reuters) - An art collector has found a tooth, thumb and finger of the renowned Italian scientist Galileo Galilei who died in the 17th century,… November 21, 2009, 1:14 am

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    November 21, 2009, 8:00 am
    Sobering thoughts in teen drinking debate

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    November 20, 2009, 3:58 pm
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    November 20, 2009, 7:30 am
    Tiff's Friday Timewaster: Beauty edition

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