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Families Stressed Trying to Juggle Work-Life Says ABS

Sep 23, 2009, 3:00 pm

Extra work hours and weekend shifts are cutting into family life and leaving many working parents feeling pressed for time.

Sky Turns Orange as Dust Plagues Sydney

Sep 23, 2009, 1:00 am

As dawn broke, Sydney's skyline turned a deep red and then burst into a bright haze of orange.

Adelaide Aids the Murray Mouth, Politicians Say

Sep 23, 2009, 1:00 am

Both sides of politics agree that if Adelaide were not reliant on the River Murray for critical human needs, the Lower Lakes and Coorong would have perished long ago.

Volcano Alarm-be Prepared, Warns Geologist

Sep 21, 2009, 6:00 am

As if bushfires, drought and floods aren't enough, Australians have now been warned to watch out for volcanoes.

October Events to Bring Sydney Back to Life

Sep 18, 2009, 5:00 pm

There are seven major events in Sydney in the first week of October.

Population Growth is Great News for Economy, Rudd Says

Sep 17, 2009, 3:00 pm

Mr Rudd joined Mr Swan in saying the forecast growth presented new opportunities as well as challenges.

Neale Says Rescue Donation Totals $16,000

Sep 17, 2009, 3:00 pm

British backpacker Jamie Neale says he has donated $16,000 of his own money to the rescue agencies.

Test Average for The Don in New Citizenship Handbook

Sep 16, 2009, 5:00 pm

The citizenship test has been overhauled by the Rudd government to make it fairer and more relevant to migrants of all backgrounds.

Police Test New Technology to Detect Illegal Vehicles

Sep 16, 2009, 4:00 pm

New number plate recognition technology will drive down the number of fatal crashes and lower crime in NSW, police say.

More Than 100 People Pledge Loyalty at Citizenship Ceremony

Sep 16, 2009, 3:00 pm

More than 100 people have pledged their loyalty to Australia at the Sydney Opera House on the sixtieth anniversary of Australian citizenship.

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