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First-Time UK Solar Challengers Enter the Outback

Oct 25, 2009, 4:00 am

The only UK team to enter the 2009 World Solar Challenge is hoping a top ten placing as it targets victory in 2011 race.

Thousands Eat Breakfast On the Harbour Bridge

Oct 24, 2009, 10:00 am

At a cost of $1 million, the inaugural breakfast on the bridge is the marquee event for Crave Sydney.

Bridge Breakfasters Lay Down the Lawn

Oct 24, 2009, 1:00 am

The kikuyu grass being laid across six lanes of the iconic landmark for Breakfast on the Bridge on Sunday morning.

Govt Wants Tough Childcare Standards Put in Place

Oct 23, 2009, 9:00 pm

The federal government says higher staffing ratios will help lift the health and safety standards.

Rich Princess Goes on Sydney Spending Splurge

Oct 23, 2009, 4:00 pm

The 109,000 tonne megaliner Star Princess is doing her bit to keep the local economy afloat.

Panel to Consider Accuracy of Food Labels

Oct 23, 2009, 1:00 am

While the panel will look at packaged food, it could also consider labelling for restaurant meals, as is done in the US, Mr Butler said.

Hollows TV Ad Wins Prestigious Gold Star Award

Oct 21, 2009, 10:00 pm

The advertisement has been showing on Australian television since June and features archival footage of Professor Hollows.

Kayakers Attempt to Blockade Coal Ship

Oct 21, 2009, 9:00 pm

Environmentalist are attempting to blockade Brisbane's coal exports.

First Box of Cherries Fetch $25,000 at Auction

Oct 20, 2009, 7:00 pm

The season's first box of cherries has fetched a ripe $25,000 at Sydney's traditional fundraiser auction.

'Arrest the Japanese whalers', Say Sea Shepherds

Oct 20, 2009, 6:00 pm

Authorities should arrest Japanese whalers if they hunt in Australian waters this summer, the Sea Shepards protest group says.

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