08 Apr 09 | THE residents of a Portland home were lucky to escape injury after a car lost control and careered through their front fence this morning.
08 Apr 09 | THE federal Labor MP and former union boss Craig Thomson faces allegations that his union credit cards were used to pay for escort services.
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08 Apr 09 | If Malcolm Turnbull is to avoid political death, he needs to stop playing into Labor’s hands and tell the voters what he stands for.
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08 Apr 09 | IN A series of dramatic raids yesterday, heavily armed police arrested six people to break up what they said was a cocaine and amphetamine syndicate linked to the Comanchero and Rebels clubs.
08 Apr 09 | HAVING promised a national broadband network, the Rudd Government found itself cornered by its inability to find private investors willing to build one.
08 Apr 09 | Nick D'Arcy is expected to quit swimming after claims the controversial butterflier was misled for more than a year.
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08 Apr 09 | Hunt for the officials who reportedly conducted a covert investigation into the Defence Minister has been slammed.
07 Apr 09 | THE Finance and Infrastructure Minister, Joe Tripodi, is to embark on an around-the-world tour at taxpayers' expense, visiting Hong Kong, China, New York, Canada, London and possibly Spain on a trip he says is necessary to find buyers for the partial privatisation of the electricity sector.
07 Apr 09 | SMALL investors are being urged by the Federal Government to invest in "Aussie infrastructure bonds" to help build an ambitious $43 billion broadband network to deliver super high-speed internet direct to homes, schools and the workplace.
07 Apr 09 | HUNDREDS of patients recovering from surgery or cancer treatment, as well as rural families, junior doctors and medical students, have been evicted from discounted accommodation on the Prince of Wales Hospital campus at Randwick after the building was declared unsafe.
07 Apr 09 | FORMER political leaders have formed a bipartisan support group for Kevin Rudd's efforts to promote nuclear disarmament.
07 Apr 09 | MORE than $30 billion of infrastructure bonds are expected to be issued by the Federal Government over coming years as a key source of funding for the national broadband network.
07 Apr 09 | A WEALTH of education, health and information services will enter Australian homes with the completion of a super-fast national broadband network.
07 Apr 09 | IF BROADBAND has changed the world of media, superfast broadband delivered to 90 per cent of Australia could turn the media on its head, experts said yesterday.
07 Apr 09 | FASTER internet cannot come fast enough for Mandi Gunsberger. Whether she is working on her website or doing her grocery shopping, the Paddington mother of two young children is always online.
07 Apr 09 | IF IT is executed competently, Kevin Rudd's internet plan will equip Australia with the world's foremost tool for innovation and growth.
07 Apr 09 | PEOPLE with disabilities will receive immediate assistance to retrain and learn new skills as part of the Federal Government's push to rein in welfare expenditure and get people into jobs.
07 Apr 09 | EVEN a reference from the former prime minister Bob Hawke was not enough to stop a Saudi businessman from being jailed for almost six years for drink spiking and indecent assault.
07 Apr 09 | THE Federal Government's gamble to terminate its broadband policy - its largest single election promise - and pursue a more ambitious $43 billion scheme was conceived at a cabinet meeting on January 20.