Sunday, May 19th, 2013

National

Good cop, bad memory: Vic jury acquit Dale

Former Victorian detective Paul Dale has been found not guilty of lying about his relationship with gangland killer Carl Williams.
March 28, 2013, 6:28 pm
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Gillard says super 'safe' under Labor

Labor and the coalition are embroiled in a battle over superannuation ahead of the federal budget.
March 28, 2013, 6:26 pm

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Airport screeners drop Easter stoppages

Melbourne Airport security screeners have shelved plans for industrial action over the Easter long weekend.
March 28, 2013, 6:24 pm

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Vic gales cause deaths and damage

Winds of up to 115km/h have brought down trees and damaged buildings in Melbourne, including a brick wall which killed two teenagers.
March 28, 2013, 6:13 pm

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Emerging countries still lead way: OECD

The OECD sees China's economy growing at an annual rate above eight per cent in the first half of 2013, while expecting a lift in advanced economies.
March 28, 2013, 6:01 pm
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Former Vic cop not guilty of Williams lies

A former Victorian detective has been found not guilty of lying about his relationship with Carl Williams.
March 28, 2013, 5:01 pm

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Fresh assault claims against Liam Jurrah

Former AFL player Liam Jurrah is again in police custody amid allegations he was involved in the assault of three women in Alice Springs.
March 28, 2013, 4:59 pm

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Newman backflips on Cape York reforms

The Queensland government has announced it will extend the Cape York Welfare Reform Trials, after saying earlier this week it wouldn't.
March 28, 2013, 4:53 pm

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Heatwaves getting longer, more frequent

Australia's heatwaves are lasting longer and happening more often, with new research showing hottest temperatures during heatwaves are also rising.
March 28, 2013, 4:42 pm

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Chainsaw burglar arrested in Canberra

A man has been arrested after causing extensive damage to a Canberra shop with a chainsaw.
March 28, 2013, 4:33 pm

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NSW Hunter residents lose CSG court battle

Hunter region residents in NSW will consider an appeal after a court lifted an injunction on coal seam gas test drilling at Fullerton Cove.
March 28, 2013, 4:27 pm

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Mainland loophole for asylum seekers

Would-be refugees are trying to reach the Australian mainland to avoid being sent to Nauru or Manus Island for processing, a Labor MP says.
March 28, 2013, 3:35 pm

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Victorian bushfire destroys 16 homes

The Dereel fire has destroyed 16 houses and 18 outbuildings in Victoria's west, with authorities saying it may have been deliberately lit.
March 28, 2013, 3:26 pm

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Minimum wage must balance needs, govt says

The Fair Work Commission has been told to weigh the impact on both workers and business in setting an increase in the minimum wage.
March 28, 2013, 2:45 pm
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More jail for Qld driver who killed teens

A driver who ran a red light and killed three teenagers in southeast Queensland has had his sentence increased.
March 28, 2013, 2:11 pm
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Dodgy Qld tradies expose asbestos

Dodgy tradies, cleaning a Brisbane home with a high pressure blaster, have exposed deadly asbestos on an elderly couple's roof.
March 28, 2013, 2:05 pm
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Fears CSG water will poison Murray-Darling

Poisonous water could enter the Murray-Darling because of the NSW government's piecemeal approach to CSG waste water regulations, environmentalists say.
March 28, 2013, 1:25 pm

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Sydney men charged after police punched

Six young Sydney men have been charged after police officers were punched and kicked in Sydney's west.
March 28, 2013, 12:59 pm

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'We care about the reef': Qld port firm

The port authority for Abbot Point in north Queensland says dredging to make way for an expansion of facilities won't impact the Great Barrier Reef.
March 28, 2013, 12:55 pm

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Probe into bungle was heavy-handed: CMC

Queensland's Crime and Misconduct Commission has defended itself over the bungled release of documents, but concedes it needs to improve.
March 28, 2013, 12:53 pm
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