Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

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  1. Cruel dumping for Hasleby

    Fremantle's Paul Hasleby has played his last game at Subiaco after being overlooked for elimination final.

    AFL finals teams
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    Cruel dumping for Hasleby
  2. Rioters transferred to WA

    Asylum seekers involved in break-out at Darwin detention centre to be transferred to WA's Curtin facility.

    Ripe for unrest
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    Rioters transferred to WA
  3. State to take gas land

    Premier to compulsorily acquire $30b gas hub land . POLL | Woodside | Broome | Anger | KLC reaction

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    State to take gas land
  4. Drama on Qantas 74

    Hear what was said in the cockpit during the Qantas engine explosion near San Francisco this week.

    Passengers heard thud, saw flames
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    Drama on Qantas 74
Wilkie backs Gillard

Independent MP for Denison in Tasmania Andrew Wilkie to back a Labor minority government. 01:45 pm

CCC finds Curtin academic targeted young, vulnerable international students. 10:53 am

Bodies of four people, including a WA man, taken to Port Moresby while survivor leaves hospital. 04:01 pm

Court told Reverend has not been able to see his own children since allegations were made. 04:00 pm

Landmark case win ensures two female-to-male transsexuals are not legally recognised as men. 11:20 am

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Explosives used to euthanase whale

Explosives used to euthanase whale

Authorities used explosives this afternoon to euthanase a humpback whale that was stranded off the Albany coast. September 2, 2010, 2:50 pm

And then there were three: again

And then there were three: again

The nation will have to wait until Monday at the earliest before knowing whether it will have a Labor or coalition government. 1 hour, 34 minutes ago

Afghan leader condemns air strike as Gates arrives

Afghan leader condemns air strike as Gates arrives

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai strongly condemned an air strike by NATO-led forces which he said killed 10 campaign workers for this… 1 hour, 29 minutes ago

Goyder sees growth ahead from Coles

Goyder sees growth ahead from Coles (AAP)

Coles will continue to provide Wesfarmers with opportunities for growth while the conglomerate looks to lift its return to shareholders, says Wesfarmers chief… September 2, 2010, 4:58 pm

Pakistan players declare innocence

Pakistan players declare innocence (AAP)

Three Pakistan cricketers accused of involvement in an illegal betting scam maintained their innocence after withdrawing from their team's tour of England. September 2, 2010, 10:32 pm

Being healthy doesn't mean boring

Being healthy doesn't mean boring

The most important thing in maintaining good health is to be at it consistently. But that doesn't mean you can't have indiscretions at times. September 2, 2010, 2:00 pm

Injured pride

Injured pride

"Injured Ninja is a democracy," says Matt Bairstow. September 2, 2010, 2:28 pm

Historic Manila seeks to tempt tourists

Historic Manila seeks to tempt tourists

In the shadows of an ancient cathedral in the Philippine capital, wilting horses attached to carriages shelter from the tropical sun as their drivers try to… September 2, 2010, 1:30 pm

Iran's first lady of skiing trains on grass

Iran's first lady of skiing trains on grass

DIZIN, Iran (Reuters) - Skiing down a grassy mountain in the middle of summer is not the only unusual thing about Marjan Kalhor. September 2, 2010, 6:30 pm

A labour of love against the odds

A labour of love against the odds

Life to this point has been a wild ride for Grant Boxall and now he has another wild ride - a 1968 Mercedes-Benz fitted with a twin-turbo V8 350 small-block… September 2, 2010, 8:30 am

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