| Leaders chase crucial votes as final week dawns The Prime Minister begins the final week of the election campaign in Melbourne, while the Opposition Leader is visiting marginal seats in New South Wales. abc.net.au |
Oxfam hands over health scheme in Gulf Human rights organisation Oxfam is scaling back its operations in north-west Queensland's Gulf of Carpentaria. abc.net.au |
Tigers found roaming Himalayas New television footage has revealed tigers living more than 4,000 metres above sea level in the Himalayas. abc.net.au |
Electric car fleet to hit the road in Israel Israeli drivers will be the first in the world to test a fleet of 100,000 electric cars and the sceptics will be watching closely. abc.net.au |
Combet stands by 5pc emissions target Climate Change Minister Greg Combet has poured cold water on suggestions Australia should lift its emissions reduction target, saying conditions required by the Federal Government to do so have not been met. abc.net.au |