| Coalition pledges $54m for Indigenous initiatives The Coalition has launched its Indigenous affairs policy, promising to spend $54 million on employment, education and dental health initiatives. abc.net.au |
Soldiers deployed as three die in Indian Kashmir Three more people have been shot dead by security forces during violent demonstrations in Kashmir, as India deployed soldiers to the protest-hit area. abc.net.au |
PNG wants boat people THE Papua New Guinea province of Manus Island is desperate to host an Australian-run refugee processing centre. heraldsun.com.au |
Freight services to re-open after massive derailment Limited freight rail services between Sydney and Melbourne will recommence this morning, after a derailment on the line on Saturday. abc.net.au |
Ken Henry may quit top job in May SPECULATION is building that Treasury boss Ken Henry, might quit his job before the May Budget, after ten years in the role. heraldsun.com.au |