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Lagarde Hails 'Action Oriented' Aussies

Australia's "action oriented" presidency of the G20 has been praised by one of the most powerful women in the world. Prime Minister Tony Abbott, Treasurer Joe Hockey and Reserve Bank Chief Glenn Stevens have been singled out by International Monetary...

Candidate insults would-be constituents

SOUTH Australia's Opposition leader has refused to disendorse a Liberal candidate who called his would-be constituents smelly and work-shy. On the weekend the Advertiser revealed that Anthony Antoniadis, a newsagent and the Liberal candidate for the ...

Fears over "one punch" laws

Just like the so called "anti-bikie" laws, laws that might appear OK on the surface often have effects that aren't acceptable. Fears over “one-punch” lawsRudi MaxwellLegal organisations in NSW are concerned that the much-publicised new “one-punch” la...

Can an old dog be taught new tricks? Really need help

Ok I'm trialling a gorgeous pure Chihuahua for adoption, and have 2 little dogs already. What happened is my friend trialled her from a shelter but she kept snarling at my friend's other dog who, being sick, got very upset. Now my friend has gone on ...

Hey Hey It's Caturday!

I'll be out all day, going down the Gong for lunch with OH's Mum n Dad, so this might be the only pic I can manage for Caturday...

Resolved! Who informed Scott Morrison of the Facts?

? The facts of last week I mean, as they are different this week. Who told him he was wrong? Did the facts change? Or was it a matter of being caught out lying? Or is it a secret? Does anyone see a pattern to what we are told? When we are told it? Wo...

How about fixing the site so we can use it.!!!!!!!!

Community spirit my **bleep** we can't see what we are watching and can't go to the next page and can't delete things that have ended, so much fun yeah right

Maria von Trapp, 99, dies in Vermont

Maria von Trapp, a member of the musical family whose escape from Nazi-occupied Austria was the basis for The Sound of Music, has died at the age of 99.Von Trapp died at her home in Vermont on Tuesday, her brother Johannes von Trapp said."She was a l...

Resolved! Welcome Back

Labor candidate Yvette D'Ath has won the by-election for the Queensland seat of Redcliffe, ABC election analyst Antony Green says.With more than 44 per cent of ballots counted, Ms D'Ath is ahead of the LNP's Kerri-Anne Dooley.http://www.abc.net.au/ne...

Churches combine to condemn Abbott

Catholics are not the only religious group concerned at the Government’s failures and fiascos. Alan Austin reports.THE LIST OF THE ABBOTT REGIME’S SINS, which Christian churches across Australia are denouncing in chorus, is growing steadily.Last mont...

AFP Raid Channel 7 over Schapelle Corby

AFP Raid Channel 7 over Schapelle Corbyhttp://www.couriermail.com.au/news/national/australian-federal-police-raid-channel-7-over-schapelle-corby/story-fnihslxi-1226830274291 It must be a joke, surely??? VETERAN Channel Seven journalist Mike Willesee ...

Resolved! Azita Bokan witnessed violent assaults on Manus Island

Lost her job? http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2014/02/21/3949893.htm?site=sydney&program=702_drive

Morrison and the Manus Island murder

Covering up a murder and dozens of knife attacks is not a good look for an immigration minister, writes Bob Ellis — but Scott Morrison thinks differently.Covering up a murder and dozens of knife attacks is not a good look for an immigration minister....

What is the role of a newspaper?

I would have thought it was the reporting of up to date information of relevence to the general public. I read two newspapers this morning - the Sydney Morning Herald and the Daily Telegraph. The Sydney Morning Herald had fairly extensive news covera...

Sydney Skinny Dip For Environment

I got to sleep in a bit longer because there was no Sunday walk with my neighbour this morning. She's off to cheer on her manfriend who's participating in this event: Sydney swimmers to strip for environment Swimmers are set to bare all for conservat...

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