Abbott should act on PNG

FORMER prime minister Malcolm Fraser has called on Tony Abbott to act on corruption allegations levelled at his Papua New Guinea counterpart, Peter O'Neill. POLICE in PNG last week issued an arrest warrant for Mr O'Neill to answer questions...

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Greste family weighs bid for pardon

The family of Australian journalist Peter Greste may seek a pardon from Egypt's new president. Source: AAP THE family of Australian journalist Peter Greste may seek a pardon from Egypt's new president, fearing a legal appeal could take too...

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Alleged gang rape disgusting: NSW police

Police are hunting six men involved in the alleged rape of a 16-year-old girl in Sydney's west. Source: AAP THE gang rape of a 16-year-old girl in a Western Sydney car park stairwell has disgusted police. THE girl was in the Liverpool...

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Blizzards, damaging winds forecast for NSW

DAMAGING winds and blizzard conditions are forecast for parts of NSW as a strong frontal system crosses the state. THE Bureau of Meteorology is predicting strong northwesterly winds, affecting the Snowy Mountains, Southern Tablelands, South...

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Heavy rains in China kill 26

26 people are dead and three are missing in southern China after five days of rainstorms. Source: AAP FIVE days of rainstorms in southern China have left 26 people dead and another three missing. IT has also led to direct economic losses...

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Win for endangered woylie efforts

BOUNDING away in the blink of an eye, releasing a woylie into the wild is a challenging task for Department of Parks and Wildlife officers. BUT their efforts have been rewarded, having recently achieved the largest translocation of the critically...

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Hobart's nude swim doubles in size

More than 500 have taken the brisk plunge into the River Derwent for Hobart's second nude swim. Source: AAP THERE was a time when getting your tackle out at dawn in Hobart meant trying to bag a few flathead. BUT more than 500 brave souls...

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Qld ministers meeting in Palmer's seat

QUEENSLAND cabinet ministers are meeting in Clive Palmer's Sunshine Coast electorate only days after the mining magnate confirmed he would be suing the deputy premier. MINISTERS and department heads are holding a community forum, with approved...

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NSW teenager survives 80m cliff fall

A TEENAGER'S survival from an 80-metre cliff plunge in NSW's Hunter Valley is "mind-boggling". THE 17-year-old and a group of friends were trying to get into a dance party in Watagan State Forest, 20 kilometres west of Lake Macquarie, on Saturday...

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Murdered man's car found on Gold Coast

A MISSING car belonging to a suspected murder victim has been found on the Gold Coast. SHAUN Barker was reported missing by his family in January, having last been seen at a service station in the Gold Coast suburb of Broadbeach on December...

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