MP says give 'measly' $25m to SPC

Federal cabinet will discuss a proposal to co-invest in SPC Ardmona's fruit processing operations. Source: AAP PRIME Minister Tony Abbott has used the rejection of taxpayer support for fruit processor SPC Ardmona to set an important "marker"...

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Police given bus CCTV after woman pinned

A woman has died in hospital after being pinned under a bus for two hours in Sydney's CBD. Source: AAP AFTER the death of two pedestrians on the same day in Sydney, police are urging the public to be more careful crossing roads. A 51-year-old...

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MP says give 'measly' $25m to SPC

Federal cabinet will discuss a proposal to co-invest in SPC Ardmona's fruit processing operations. Source: AAP PRIME Minister Tony Abbott has used the rejection of taxpayer support for fruit processor SPC Ardmona to set an important "marker"...

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Police given bus CCTV after woman pinned

A woman has died in hospital after being pinned under a bus for two hours in Sydney's CBD. Source: AAP AFTER the death of two pedestrians on the same day in Sydney, police are urging the public to be more careful crossing roads. A 51-year-old...

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Abbott presses Labor to support ABCC plan

Tony Abbott is pressing Labor to support his plan to reinstall a tough building industry watchdog. Source: AAP PRIME Minister Tony Abbott has questioned whether Labor leader Bill Shorten is on the side of law-abiding citizens or lawbreakers...

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Rising use of IVF sparks call for caution

According to experts, women should ensure they have exhausted all options before resorting to IVF. Source: AAP WOMEN should ensure they have exhausted all options before resorting to IVF, according to international experts concerned the procedure...

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Aussie helps unravel plague mystery

AN Australian scientist has helped explain the mystery of two of history's most deadly plagues, the Black Death and Plague of Justinian. The plagues were caused by distinct versions of the same bug, Yersinia pestis, say scientists from around...

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WA man jailed over in-law hit scheme

A WEALTHY, elderly West Australian businessman has been sentenced to eight years and six months in jail for attempting to have his former daughter-in-law murdered. Brian Vincent Attwell, 74, was in November found guilty after a five-day trial...

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Treasury given nod for $500 billion debt

TREASURER Joe Hockey has given a directive to borrow $500 billion, in line with the government's unsuccessful bid last year to set the debt limit at that level. Mr Hockey's directive relating to government borrowing was officially gazetted on...

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China seeks new Antarctic station

China is seeking environmental approval for an Antarctic research station examining climate change. Source: AAP CHINESE researchers have sought environmental approval for a new climate change research station in Antarctica. Under the Antarctic...

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Record number of new Australians

A record 17,863 people will become citizens as part of Australia Day celebrations. Source: AAP MORE people than ever will become Australian citizens in ceremonies across the nation on Sunday. The federal government says a record 17,863...

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Man shot dead in Sydney's southwest

A young man has died on a footpath in Sydney's southwest after being shot. Source: AAP POLICE riot squad officers had to be called in after a group of young men clashed with officers at the scene of a fatal shooting in Sydney's southwest. ...

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