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01 Aug 10 | IT WAS a coincidence, according to the Liberal candidate for Bennelong, John Alexander. He and state Opposition Leader Barry O'Farrell just happened to be campaigning in the same Ryde shopping arcade as Labor member Maxine McKew and former prime minister Bob Hawke yesterday.
01 Aug 10 | A COALITION government would free 3000 aged-care beds to ease the nursing home-care crisis.
01 Aug 10 | PRIME MINISTER Julia Gillard has accused the Coalition of wanting to dump paid parental leave, saying it wants to axe funds that would allow the scheme to begin.
01 Aug 10 | A NSW MP has died in his sleep after a suspected heart attack or stroke. Roy Smith (pictured) was found dead by his wife, Pauline, at their Werrington home in western Sydney yesterday morning.
01 Aug 10 | WITH Miranda Kerr a no-show for David Jones's spring-summer fashion parade, other expatriate models have flown to Sydney to inject some glamour.
01 Aug 10 | VIRGIN BLUE calls it an ''impairment''. Tiger Airways prefers ''comfort or medical'' issue. But none of the major carriers in Australia has a defined policy to deal with obese or overweight passengers.
01 Aug 10 | MARYSVILLE resident Dan Walsh could not bear to watch any of the media coverage of the release of the bushfires royal commission report.
01 Aug 10 | THE NSW government is under fire for its ''appalling'' record on hazard reduction.
01 Aug 10 | REPLACING toxic gas heaters in NSW schools could take up to a decade and the cost will balloon way past the $170 million estimated by the state government, according to heater industry experts.
01 Aug 10 | PROMOTER Andrew McManus is about to sue the state government for the loss of $2 million in earnings and damage to reputation after a New Year's Eve harbourside concert, to have been headlined by British music superstar Sting, was cancelled in June.
01 Aug 10 | TWO prison escapees led police on a 300-kilometre chase in a stolen four-wheel-drive through southern NSW yesterday.
01 Aug 10 | IT TOOK a Lightning Todd to finally ground the Hayne Plane.
Brumby handed final Black Saturday report
31 Jul 10 | The final report into the 2009 Victorian bushfires has been handed to Premier John Brumby.
31 Jul 10 | Robbie Deans says the Wallabies can turn the corner against New Zealand tonight, writes Greg Growden.
31 Jul 10 | ENGLAND'S middle order is no longer a one-man band. Kevin Pietersen no longer overshadows the others.
31 Jul 10 | THE man who has replaced John Howard as Australia and New Zealand's nominee for the ICC presidency, Alan Isaac, supports the creation of windows in the future tours schedule for the Indian Premier League.
31 Jul 10 | SOCCEROOS midfielder Vince Grella could well be suiting up for his last match with Blackburn Rovers against Sydney FC tonight after the club confirmed he would be given a starting role for the first time in the Festival of Football tournament.
31 Jul 10 | OFTEN after a close defeat to quality opposition, you'll hear the words ''honourable loss''. It's a little like saying: ''We knew we would probably lose, but we gave it a shot and did OK.''
31 Jul 10 | THE All Blacks will target the soft underbelly of the Wallabies - eight young players with no Bledisloe Cup experience - in their campaign to clinch an eighth consecutive trans-Tasman victory in the Tri Nations match at Etihad Stadium tonight.
31 Jul 10 | SOUTH SYDNEY'S hopes of qualifying for only a second finals series since their readmission to the NRL are on even shakier ground, with Sam Burgess last night placed on report for a nasty grapple tackle.
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