Thursday, 2 June 2011

latest National News

latest National News

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War on terror, what is it good for?

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 06:56 PM PDT

ALMOST a decade after the September 11 terror attacks in the US, most Australians and Americans think the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are not worth the cost.

Hero colleagues rescue buried friend

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 05:02 PM PDT

UPDATE 11.40AM: A 49-YEAR-OLD man's life was saved by colleagues after being buried by tonnes of composting mushrooms at Palmwoods.

Search resumes for fisherman

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 03:57 PM PDT

UPDATE: An air, land and sea search of the Corio Bay area for missing fisherman Andrew "Mal" Goldfinch resumed at first light this morning.

Asylum seeker kids to be turned away

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 01:34 PM PDT

ASYLUM seeker children who arrive alone on Australian shores after surviving a perilous journey will be turned away and sent to Malaysia for processing.

Child, 4, bashed in 'cowardly' act

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 09:00 AM PDT

A 28-YEAR-OLD man faces a possible jail term for a "cowardly" attack in which he punched and kicked a four-and-a-half-year-old boy.

Police chase disrupts peace

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 09:00 AM PDT

RAY and Darren Deahm were relaxing in the sunshine when their serenity was suddenly interrupted by two fast-paced detectives with their guns drawn.

Opposition lashes new fuel tax

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:02 PM PDT

TAXING alternative transport fuels will be another slug on struggling Australian families, the federal opposition says.

Gillard likens carbon debate to Kakadu

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 09:27 PM PDT

JULIA Gillard says the "fear campaign" against carbon pricing will go the same way as that faced by Bob Hawke when he wanted to declare Kakadu a national park.

LNP won't support carbon tax: Newman

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 07:32 PM PDT

QUEENSLAND'S Liberal National Party won't support a carbon tax unless it's part of a global push to act on climate change.

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