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31 Aug 10 | THE Australian cricketers Shane Watson and Brad Haddin were approached by a suspected Mumbai gangster with links to illegal bookmakers during the tour of England last year.
31 Aug 10 | MAGAZINES are occasionally accused of hurting people by flippantly making things up. But this week Grazia uses the 13th anniversary of Princess Diana's death to show how much energy actually goes into being properly offensive.
31 Aug 10 | Y es - we know you're hopping from foot to foot in anticipation of the next round of the Citizens Electoral Council versus Dick Smith slapdown, but first a recap for those arriving late.
31 Aug 10 | THE Newcastle CBD has been dealt a body blow by the withdrawal of a major developer, and again the tardiness of the railway administration has been blamed.
31 Aug 10 | CESSNOCK CITY COUNCIL has been stripped of its powers to determine development applications worth more than $1 million after it refused a ministerial direction alleged to be illegal.
31 Aug 10 | AUSTRALIAN music industry figures feel the prophets of doom may be too early.
31 Aug 10 | The music industry faces yet another hurdle as digital sales slow, writes Charles Arthur.
31 Aug 10 | A GAS terminal planned for Australia's north-west coast is not compatible with tourism in the Kimberley and would damage the region's international appeal, a Curtin University report says.
31 Aug 10 | WITH the opinion polls showing her popularity at a record low, the Premier, Kristina Keneally, and her cabinet decamped yesterday to the central coast, one of the few areas where Labor did well at the federal election.
31 Aug 10 | JOHN HOWARD has intervened in the preselection battle for the state seat of Baulkham Hills, backing the lobbyist David Elliott and marking another blow to the right faction powerbroker David Clarke.
31 Aug 10 | A DAY after the state government announced it would preserve a heritage neighbourhood in Newtown by moving a planned rail tunnel, a community group has raised fears about the future of a popular arts precinct.
31 Aug 10 | WITH Paul Hogan stranded in Sydney, the actor's legal team is challenging in the Federal Court the Tax Office's reported $100 million-plus assessment of his liability.
31 Aug 10 | MORE than one in 10 voters would have voted differently had they known Australia was headed towards a hung parliament, according to a new poll.
31 Aug 10 | TWO phone calls in two days have been made by the Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott, to the key independents to apologise for a series of phone calls from overenthusiastic Liberals.
31 Aug 10 | THE new national school curriculum could be delayed under a Coalition government, which would review it and address ideological concerns it has about some history topics.
31 Aug 10 | LABOR'S promised emissions standards for new coal electricity generators would not cut greenhouse gas emissions from any of the 12 coal power plants proposed in Australia, an analysis of the carbon profiles of each project shows.
31 Aug 10 | BEN CHIFLEY served on a council while prime minister, but can a candidate be elected to Federal Parliament in 2010 do the same?
31 Aug 10 | Lobbyists are gaining in force - now more than ever, writes Mark Davis.
31 Aug 10 | AUSTRALIAN students have found it harder to gain entry into the University of Sydney than Oxford after graduating with the International Baccalaureate, the Australasian manager of the year 12 qualification said.
31 Aug 10 | WOMEN who do not breastfeed their babies are at greater risk of diabetes, research shows.
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