Gillard carves out victory in Wednesday roast
Julia Gillard and Tony Abbott have again faced voters in the second public forum of the election campaign, held in Brisbane's inner-west on Wednesday night. abc.net.au |
The Lodge is no longer a mirage
DRINKING beer is an election campaign ritual, as essential as donning a hard hat or acquiring a fluorescent vest. heraldsun.com.au |
Croc hunter Malcolm Douglas dies
ORIGINAL crocodile hunter and renowned WA conservationist Malcolm Douglas has died in a car crash in Broome. heraldsun.com.au |
Recount ordered in seven Afghan provinces
Afghanistan's election body has ordered a partial recount of votes from seven of the country's 34 provinces on suspicion of fraud, potentially delaying the results of a parliamentary poll further, an official said. abc.net.au |
'We want to stay': Islanders plea to Parliament
Torres Strait Islanders are taking their appeal for urgent action on climate change to Parliament House today. abc.net.au |