Thursday, June 20th, 2013

National

No rebate for solar panels for months

Climate Change Minister Penny Wong has confirmed there will be no rebate for solar panels for some months.
June 18, 2009, 1:00 pm
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Coalition won't rule out Senate filibuster on climate

Federal Opposition leader Malcolm Turnbull won't rule out stalling a Senate vote on the government's planned emissions trading scheme.
June 18, 2009, 7:15 am
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Moran murder accused to appear in court

A man accused of shooting dead Desmond "Tuppence" Moran is due to appear in Melbourne Magistrates' Court today.
June 18, 2009, 6:30 am
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Tamiflu 'wasted on mild swine flu'

Health authorities are wasting antiviral drugs on a "mild" form of swine flu that may be needed if the strain becomes more aggressive next year, two experts say.
June 18, 2009, 6:15 am
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Swine flu measures relaxed

WA health officials will limit who is tested and treated for swine flu and no longer bar children from school if they visit high-risk areas as part of a major relaxation of pandemic measures.
June 18, 2009, 6:00 am
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Chinese hold Perth man over flu fears

A Perth man is among 80 airline passengers who are under compulsory quarantine in a Chinese hotel and have had their passports confiscated because of a suspected swine flu case on their flight from Australia at the weekend.
June 18, 2009, 6:00 am
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Man Tasered more than 20 times

A north Queensland man who died after police stunned him with a Taser could have been hit more than 20 times.
June 18, 2009, 6:00 am
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Woman jailed for adultery heads to Australia

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June 17, 2009, 7:00 pm
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The sound of climate change

The sound of millions of tonnes of ice breaking away from the South Pole may be climate change's canary in the earth's climatic coal mine, scientists say.
June 17, 2009, 5:00 pm
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McDonald's seige ends

An eight-hour siege at a McDonald's restaurant on the NSW mid-north coast has come to an end, with the gunman now in police custody.
June 17, 2009, 3:15 pm
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Offer foreigners sex work visas: association

The Federal Government should do more to educate foreigners who want to come to Australia to work in the sex industry, the Australian Sex Workers Association says.
June 17, 2009, 2:45 pm
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Judy Moran a danger to community, court rules

Gangland widow Judy Moran is a danger to the community with easy access to guns and cannot be released on bail, a court has ruled.
June 17, 2009, 2:15 pm
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It's not who you know, but where you're from

Jobseekers are finding the old adage that it is not what you know, but who you know does not necessarily apply in Australia — it is actually more about where you come from.
June 17, 2009, 1:15 pm
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Bitter war of words continues over missed vote

A bitter war of words between two Tasmanian senators has intensified after one of them missed a vote in the Senate on Wednesday.
June 17, 2009, 11:15 am
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Worst of the global recession over: index

A key indicator of the Australian economy has enjoyed its third consecutive monthly improvement in another sign the worst of the global recession's impact domestically is over.
June 17, 2009, 9:00 am
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Man charged over footy donation

A man has been charged over an alleged $500,000 life insurance fraud believed to be linked to a donation made to the Cronulla Sharks rugby league club.
June 17, 2009, 7:30 am
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Qantas LA flight diverted to Sydney

A Qantas flight from Los Angeles was has been diverted to Sydney as fog builds up at Melbourne airport.
June 17, 2009, 6:00 am
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Obesity scientists share million-dollar prize

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June 16, 2009, 6:00 pm
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Family charged over Moran murder

Underworld matriarch Judy Moran dumped the suspected getaway car and was overheard talking about disposing of items used in the murder of her brother-in-law Des Moran, a court has heard.
June 16, 2009, 5:30 pm
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Pregnant 12-year-old returns to live with mum

The father of a pregnant 12-year-old is frustrated the youngster is again living with her mentally ill mother and may not be receiving adequate care, his local MP says.
June 16, 2009, 5:00 pm
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