Govt praises asbestos clean-up at Koori village
The State Environment Department says it is pleased at the amount of re-used or recycled waste retrieved from the Wallaga Lake koori village, on the New South Wales far south coast near Bermagui. abc.net.au |
Old faces to fill new roles in Gillard Cabinet
Prime Minister Julia Gillard is finalising her new ministry and the line-up could be announced as early as today. abc.net.au |
Lib MPs gagged over Slipper scandal
LIBERAL Party whip issues stern warning after revelations Deputy Speaker wrongly claimed more than $14,000 in entitlements. heraldsun.com.au |
Miners return home to scenes of jubilation
Chile's rescued miners have arrived home as heroes after a 69-day ordeal deep underground during which they drank oil-contaminated water and set off explosives in a desperate bid to alert rescuers. abc.net.au |
Gang rape fears over Calvin Klein advert
EXPERTS believe images in jeans ads could lead to increase in sexual violence against women. heraldsun.com.au |