Fears are growing the commodities boom is ending as investors fleeing from oil, gold and copper.
Australia's earliest surviving sound film has been acquired by the National Film and Sound Archive.
Tax Office is losing staff and focused on protecting revenue, says a retired assistant tax commissioner.
General Motors is keeping its options open on bringing the Volt plug-in electric car to Australia.
Almost 80 per cent of Australians aged 65 and over are on the pension, mostly with very little other source of income, a Federal Government review has found.
The NSW Government hasn't ruled out a very fast train linking western Sydney with the CBD.
Labor has scraped back into power in the Northern Territory with a majority of one seat.
A "Free Tibet" activist group will screen adverts urging PM Kevin Rudd to speak to the Chinese leadership.
Less than a quarter of people believe Australia's policies toward asylum seekers have been too tough.
Premier Morris Iemma says State Governments will continue to provide vital services to Australians.