Tue, 7 Feb 2012 |
Levee holds as river creeps higher
A makeshift levee is holding in the southern Queensland town of St George as floodwaters continue to slowly rise.
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Tue, 7 Feb 2012 |
Queen Elizabeth marks 60-year reign
Queen Elizabeth has marked the 60th anniversary of her accession to the throne by spending a low-key day with school children.
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Mon, 6 Feb 2012 |
Contador suspended, stripped of Tour title
Spanish rider Alberto Contador has been stripped of one of his three Tour de France titles after being banned for two years for failing a dope test during the 2010 race.
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Mon, 6 Feb 2012 |
Two Wivenhoe engineers removed from roles
The Queensland Government has revealed two senior flood engineers at Seqwater are no longer acting in their roles.
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Mon, 6 Feb 2012 |
Dozens killed as Syrian forces hammer rebel city
There is growing panic in the Syrian city of Homs as Syrian government troops step up their assault against opposition forces in the city.
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Tue, 7 Feb 2012 |
Reserve Bank expected to cut rates
The Reserve Bank board is widely expected to cut interest rates when it meets today for the first time this year.
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Tue, 7 Feb 2012 |
Gillard a victim of 'relentless sexism'
Bob Brown says there has been continuous sexism directed against Julia Gillard, and the standard of public commentary needs to improve.
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Tue, 7 Feb 2012 |
WWII artillery shell found under floorboards
A Sydney man's home renovations have taken a potentially explosive turn, with the discovery of an artillery shell under the floorboards.
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Mon, 6 Feb 2012 |
Teeth whitener recalled over chemical fears
The Federal Government has ordered a company to recall home teeth-whitening kits due to fears they may cause chemical burns.
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Tue, 7 Feb 2012 |
43 dead after Philippines earthquake
The death toll from a powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake that hit the central Philippines just before noon on Monday has risen to 43 as landslides struck a mountainous area.
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