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10 Nov 09 | THE badly needed redevelopment of the Sydney Fish Market has been abandoned. Site management says it can no longer wait for the State Government to deliver funding.
10 Nov 09 | THE ABC board will lose one of its most strident right-wing voices when the conservative commentator Janet Albrechtsen steps down as a director in February.
10 Nov 09 | DIETS low in carbohydrates that limit intake of foods like bread, pasta and potatoes produce good weight loss, but make people grumpy, a study has found.
10 Nov 09 | LIQUOR licensees are raising their glasses to the High Court after it unanimously overturned millions of dollars in compensation payouts for three patrons injured or killed after frequenting pubs and clubs.
10 Nov 09 | THE Premier will use the combined might of the state's electronic records to catch voters who fail to enrol to force an estimated 400,000 unregistered people on to the electoral roll.
10 Nov 09 | NEW ZEALAND has rejected an approach from the Rudd Government to take any of the 78 asylum seekers refusing to leave a customs ship moored in Indonesia.
10 Nov 09 | He was just one soldier, like so many, who returned shellshocked from the battlefields of France. But the one-word sermon he clandestinely chalked on city streets - Eternity - lingers in Sydney's heart. On Remembrance Day, Pauline Conolly investigates the war service record of Arthur Stace.
10 Nov 09 | LESS than 24 hours after the stabbing deaths of the Randwick mother Chloe Waterlow and her curator father, Nick, police had a suspect: Ms Waterlow's older brother, Antony.
10 Nov 09 | NICK WATERLOW was one of those rare individuals who seemed to get on with everyone in a highly factionalised art scene. He was good natured and always ready with a laugh. His tastes were so eclectic that he could not be described as radical or conservative. As a curator he trusted his own instincts, but was prepared to listen to others and to experiment.
10 Nov 09 | HIS friend and colleague Ian Howard described it as the worst of tragedies. The gallery owner Gene Sherman was numb from shock. The Art Gallery of NSW's Edmund Capon was so distressed he could not bring himself to comment.
10 Nov 09 | WHILE working on a landmark art exhibition about schizophrenia in 2006, the leading Australian curator Nick Waterlow confided in his friend Martin Sharp, the eminent artist. Waterlow revealed that his son had a mental illness.
10 Nov 09 | The mother of a 15-year-old Brisbane girl suspended from school for shaving her head to raise money for cancer charities says her leukemia-stricken husband is proud of her actions.
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10 Nov 09 | Duncan Tang accused of killing his businesswoman wife by ''complete inaction'' because he did not get medical treatment for her after complications from dental surgery days before her death.
10 Nov 09 | A naked man bleeding from several stab wounds who staggered into a convenience store in Melbourne's east early today was rushed to hospital after staff raised the alarm.
10 Nov 09 | TWO adults are dead and a young girl is in a serious condition in hospital with wounds to her throat after an attack in a home in Randwick.
10 Nov 09 | THE husband of a millionaire Melbourne businesswoman is accused of killing her by ''complete inaction'' because he did not get medical treatment for her after complications from dental surgery days before her death.
10 Nov 09 | FORMER immigration minister Amanda Vanstone has been asked by the Australian Federal Police to explain why she granted a visa to an alleged Italian crime figure.
10 Nov 09 | Sydney businessman Michael McGurk was murdered outside his northern Sydney home in September. Now NSW's corruption watchdog has been given special leeway to delve further into the case.
10 Nov 09 | A man has been arrested hiding behind a boat after breaking into a yacht moored in Sydney's east, police say.
09 Nov 09 | STATE and federal environment ministers again ducked the issue of container deposit legislation at their meeting in Perth last week despite calls for immediate action from local government and environmental groups.