Petrol prices have risen for a fourth straight week across the country.
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June 1, 2009, 1:30 pmEmissions trading could rip away as much as 22 per cent of farmers' income, government researchers say.
June 1, 2009, 1:30 pmOnly about one in three small businesses expect to hire more permanent staff in the next 12 months as a result of the economic downturn, a new survey has found.
June 1, 2009, 12:00 pmTwo Great Southern men are among 16 men nationally to be arrested after downloading a movie showing the rape of an eight-year-old Russian girl.
June 1, 2009, 10:45 amPassengers at the bow of the Pacific Dawn waved and chanted when the ship finally docked at Sydney's Darling Harbour this morning.
June 1, 2009, 7:15 amHomicide detectives will analyse hundreds of calls offering clues to the fate of Sunshine Coast teenager Daniel Morcombe received only hours before a $1 million reward for information expired.
June 1, 2009, 6:15 amA national study has revealed that one in four schoolchildren from years four to nine say they are regularly bullied.
June 1, 2009, 6:15 amMost voters believe Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is a strong leader but think he has a nasty streak if thwarted, a poll has found.
June 1, 2009, 6:00 amHealth authorities have given the Pacific Dawn the all clear from swine flu and will allow its passengers to disembark when the cruise ship arrives in Sydney on Monday morning (AEST).
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May 31, 2009, 4:15 pmHealth authorities are still considering whether to move to the next stage of the swine flu plan as the disease hit every State and Territory today, with 303 cases confirmed.
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May 31, 2009, 12:30 pmA Sydney obstetrician has been elected as the new president of the Australian Medical Association.
May 31, 2009, 11:15 amMalcolm Turnbull says he is in politics for the long haul and not just until after the next federal election.
May 31, 2009, 11:00 amBollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan has threatened to reject an honourary doctorate from a Brisbane university in protest against a wave of attacks on Indian students in Australia.
May 31, 2009, 10:00 amAn alleged member of the Comancheros bikie gang has been charged after police in western NSW seized $1 million worth of ecstasy tablets hidden in a camper van.
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