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Solution to Asylum Seeker Standoff Will Happen, Says Rudd

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will not reveal how the government will end the Oceanic Viking asylum-seeker stand-off but is confident a solution is inevitable.
Nov 7, 2009, 1:00 am
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will not reveal how the government will end the Oceanic Viking asylum-seeker stand-off but is confident a solution is inevitable.

Natural Disaster Declared in Flooded Mid-North Coast

Nov 6, 2009, 1:00 pm
The NSW government has declared the shires of Nambucca, Bellingen and Kempsey, and Coffs Harbour on the mid north ...

Study Says Research & Business Ties With Asia Have Largest Decline in 10 Years

Nov 5, 2009, 9:00 pm
Australia's research and business ties with Asia have experienced the largest decline in a decade, a new study shows.

New Taxi Driver Tests a Step Forward, Says Albanese

Nov 5, 2009, 1:00 pm
Drivers will have to pass an English language test, as well as tests to prove their ability to identify local road ...


National

Solution to Asylum Seeker Standoff Will Happen, Says Rudd

Solution to Asylum Seeker Standoff Will Happen, Says Rudd

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will not reveal how the government will end the Oceanic Viking asylum-seeker stand-off but is confident a solution is inevitable.

New Taxi Driver Tests a Step Forward,  Says Albanese

New Taxi Driver Tests a Step Forward, Says Albanese

Drivers will have to pass an English language test, as well as tests to prove their ability to identify local road ...


Sport

Everton Captaincy My Greatest Moment, Says Cahill

Everton Captaincy My Greatest Moment, Says Cahill

Socceroos star Tim Cahill has rated being handed the Everton captaincy as the biggest moment in his club football career.

Shocking Takes the Melbourne Cup

Shocking Takes the Melbourne Cup

Shocking wins the Melbourne Cup in front of 102,181 at Flemington.


Business

Study Says Research & Business Ties With Asia Have Largest Decline in 10 Years

Study Says Research & Business Ties With Asia Have Largest Decline in 10 Years

Australia's research and business ties with Asia have experienced the largest decline in a decade, a new study shows.

Banks a Bit Too Quick Raising Rates for PM's Liking

Banks a Bit Too Quick Raising Rates for PM's Liking

The major banks were a bit too quick off the mark raising their lending rates for the prime minister's liking.


Society

Natural Disaster Declared in Flooded Mid-North Coast

Natural Disaster Declared in Flooded Mid-North Coast

The NSW government has declared the shires of Nambucca, Bellingen and Kempsey, and Coffs Harbour on the mid north coast natural disaster areas.

Good Samaritan Hands in $100,000

Good Samaritan Hands in $100,000

Police have praised an Australia Post worker who handed in a parcel containing $100,000 she found behind a post of ...


Arts and Entertainment

Survey Shows Significant Fall in Foreign Film Investment

Survey Shows Significant Fall in Foreign Film Investment

The production value of foreign films shot in Australia has tumbled by nearly $100 million.

Alex Lloyd Wins Last Semi-Final Spot on MasterChef

Alex Lloyd Wins Last Semi-Final Spot on MasterChef

Singer songwriter Alex Lloyd has overcome the pressure to bag the last semi-final spot on Celebrity MasterChef.


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