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Environmentalists Block Australia Coal Port
Sunday, July 13, 2008 9:20:00 PM
Environmental protesters in Australia brought the world's biggest coal terminal to a standstill on Sunday by blocking railway lines and chaining themselves to rail cars.   Full Story
 

Grand Piano and Soft Drinks Await the Musical Pope
Sunday, July 13, 2008 6:09:00 PM
SYDNEY—With one brief wave and a smile, Pope Benedict XVI stepped onto Australian soil today on an historic visit he hopes will help resolve the Catholic church's sexual abuse crisis.   Full Story
 

NRMA Wants Govt to Limit Australian-made Cars' Fuel Consumption
Sunday, July 13, 2008 6:08:00 PM
SYDNEY—A key motoring group wants the Federal Government to limit fuel consumption by Australian-made cars as part of Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's response to climate change.   Full Story
 

1,000 Big Polluters will have to Buy Permits Under ETS-Wong
Sunday, July 13, 2008 6:07:00 PM
CANBERRA—About 1,000 of the nation's biggest polluters will be required to purchase permits under the Federal Government's emissions trading scheme (ETS).   Full Story
 

Property Values Plummet Across Australia-Report
Sunday, July 13, 2008 6:06:00 PM
SYDNEY—Plummeting property values have prompted warnings Australia is heading for a one in a 100 year slump.   Full Story
 

Australian Firefighters to Help Fight U.S. Blazes
Sunday, July 13, 2008 6:05:00 PM
MELBOURNE—Firefighters from Australia and New Zealand are on their way to the United States to battle out-of-control bushfires in California.   Full Story
 

Bob Hawke and Paul Keating Finally Mates
Sunday, July 13, 2008 6:04:00 PM
SYDNEY—Former Prime Minister Bob Hawke says he's finally got over his bitterness towards his successor Paul Keating.   Full Story
 

Rudd Launches Nominations for Australian of the Year
Saturday, July 12, 2008 6:01:00 PM
If someone's story inspires, then nominate him or her for Australian of the Year as chances are it will inspire others.   Full Story
 

Banks' Rate Rises Likely to Keep RBA On Sidelines
Friday, July 11, 2008 6:05:00 PM
If the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) had any thoughts on raising interest rates again they have now probably been cast aside after the country's largest home lender raised its mortgage rates.   Full Story
 

Storm Cuts Power to 17,000 Homes in WA's South-West
Friday, July 11, 2008 6:03:00 PM
Up to 17,000 homes and businesses are without power after a severe storm hit Western Australia's south-west Friday.   Full Story
 

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