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Rates cut by 1 per cent
2/12/2008 | The Reserve Bank has slashed its key interest rate by more than expected in its latest effort to prevent Australia's economy from sliding into a recession.   | SLIDESHOW: Ross Gittins on the interest ...
Over the moon: The Gods are smiling
2/12/2008 | The gods of love and thunder smiled on Canberra last night. Venus, Jupiter and a three-day-old crescent moon appeared as a smiley face.  | CommentsComments (1)
Killer Carl Williams bids lonely farewell to mum
2/12/2008 | Funeral for Barbara Williams as 'mummy's boy' Carl says goodbye from his cell.
Laying down her lollipop
2/12/2008 | AFTER holding up her lollipop outside Daylesford Primary School for 24 years, Evelyn Rogers is calling it a day.
Smoking cure gets health warning
2/12/2008 | AUSTRALIA's drug regulator has issued a new warning about the popular quit-smoking pill Champix, which it linked to depression, aggression and suicidal thoughts and behaviour in some users.
90 cents a litre just in time for Christmas holidays
2/12/2008 | THE price of petrol should drop to 90 cents a litre at service stations across Sydney in the coming weeks following dramatic falls in the price of oil, according to analysts from the NRMA and CommSec.
2/12/2008 | It's been more than 20 years since Luc Longley picked up a basketball at the Australian Institute of Sport.
Obama picks Clinton
2/12/2008 | President-elect Barack Obama picks a "team of rivals" to head up the US's national security.   | Clinton faces challenges as top ...
2/12/2008 | No asylum-seeker will be held for more than a year unless they pose an unacceptable security risk and most detainees will be released within 90 days.  | CommentsComments (1)
Parents threaten action on bullying
2/12/2008 | The families of ACT bullying victims are threatening legal action against the Education Department for allegedly failing to provide their children with a safe learning environment.   | Lyneham High bullying spills ...
2/12/2008 | ACT parents will be better off than those in NSW, Queensland and Victoria following the probable demise of several Canberra ABC Learning Centres.  | CommentsComments (1)
2/12/2008 | Police have warned parents and children about safety around schools after reports two men tried to abduct an 11-year-old girl in Goulburn.  | CommentsComments (1)
2/12/2008 | Top-secret Victoria Police files leaked to alleged crime bosses and killers.
2/12/2008 | Relieved travellers fly home from trouble spots.  | Extra Qantas flight will bring ...Australians remain stuck in ...
Rates on track for 44-year low
2/12/2008 | The Reserve Bank board is expected to cut interest rates by 1 percentage point today and to follow up with a series of aggressive cuts that will take home mortgage rates to their lowest level since Robert Menzies was prime minister.   | CommentsComments (1) | Silver lining in dark clouds
2/12/2008 | A CARTOONISTS' dream encountered a politicians' nightmare yesterday as Peter Garrett named the Australian Financial Review artist David Rowe the best political cartoonist of the year.
2/12/2008 | BACKYARD swimming pools that do not meet safety standards because they were built before the 1992 Swimming Pool Act should be compulsorily upgraded when the property is sold, the Royal Life Saving Society says.
2/12/2008 | THE $170 million port facility expansion at Port Kembla was trumpeted by the State Government as the end of car import operations in Sydney.
2/12/2008 | THE Opposition Leader, Malcolm Turnbull, sacked one frontbencher for dissent yesterday while standing by his shadow treasurer, Julie Bishop, who faces unsourced criticisms of not being up to the job. ...
2/12/2008 | DISSENTERS have broken away from a parliamentary group investigating Australia's immigration detention policy, arguing for more dramatic change including legal rights for detainees and a one-month cap on detention.
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28/11/2008 | The fiendish outrage in Mumbai this week will not dent India’s resilience one bit.
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