AN EXTRA $1.26 million will be set aside for regional breast screening in tomorrow's budget.
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'Low drug use' due to rehab
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World Heritage setback
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Misleading charge denied by McKim
Longer P-plate period not on the cards
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Fears for mining activity in Tasmania
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GALLERY: BRW Rich 200
FORMER billionaire Nathan Tinkler has failed to qualify for this year’s BRW Rich 200.
Hunters shoot at property owner
ORANGE: Police are looking for two men who shot at a Springside farmer yesterday.
INTERACTIVE: Tornado death toll revised down
OKLAHOMA: Death toll from massive tornado revised down to 24 but dozens are still missing.
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Bomber stabbed in domestic spat
Essendon footballer Nathan Lovett-Murray is in hospital after being stabbed in Melbourne's north on Tuesday.
Lonergan extends contract with Suns
Call for representative game revamp
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'Unacceptable' losses led to Hudson sacking
Launceston Ten profile: Ed Jones
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The B&E Launceston Ten – You CAN do it!
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The Frenchman who almost conquered the Blue Mountains
Heroic effort failed just one day away from success.
Man acquitted of people smuggling charges
He helped sail a leaky fishing boat packed with 97 asylum seekers to Christmas Island but a court found he ...
Malware fight goes public on the web
At any one time in Australia about 16,500 devices are infected with malware, according to ACMA.
Bomber stabbed in domestic spat
Essendon footballer Nathan Lovett-Murray is in hospital after being stabbed in Melbourne's north on Tuesday.
Teens, technology, law: when sexting is not pornography
When three US high school students from Virginia made cellphone videos of drunken sex acts with fellow teens and shared ...
Fewer Australians starting apprenticeships
The number of Australians starting apprenticeships has dropped dramatically, according to figures from a government research centre.
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More than just scones
The CWA is busy building a place in the hearts of the younger generation.
Angie 'an inspiration'
Breast cancer survivor Jackie Marcus-Aare praises Hollywood actress Angelia Jolie's latest move.
Planning ahead
Time poor? Not a problem, says Bill Granger, who has the answers.
A feast of flavours
Recipes for Moroccan spiced chicken; barley, roasted cauliflower, almond and feta salad; and basbousa with pistachio and almond.
Bill to ban 'anti-vax' kids from preschools
Early childhood centres could have the right to refuse children who haven't been vaccinated.
Obese mums-to-be on rise
Health concerns have been raised over pregnant women in the Hunter Valley
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African adventure of good wishes
IT'S the perfect start to an adventure story _ three teenagers, a shipping container and a small village ...
North-East craft talents on display
THE North-East Art and Craft Association's annual exhibition celebrates its 40th birthday this year.
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'Offensive and hurtful': Hadley returns fire after Carlton spray
Ray Hadley has returned fire at his former radio rival Mike Carlton, describing him as "the most hateful ...
Easybeats film 46 years on? Too easy
It took Peter Clifton more than 40 years to get his first film onto the big screen, but ...
Mike Carlton lashes Australian Story for 'selective edits' over Ray Hadley comments
Mike Carlton has launched a stinging attack on the ABC's Australian Story, claiming his comments were "selectively edited" ...
Brutal reviews: Baz felt full force of Gatsby bullies
As The Great Gatsby continues a triumphant opening around the world, Baz Luhrmann has conceded that some of ...
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Daily horoscopes: Wednesday, May 22
Read Alison Moroney's daily stars for Wednesday, May 22, 2013.
Limited options upset medical students
The ACT Health Directorate has been accused of bullying final-year ANU medical students.
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Life inside a fat cell may be as complex as the universe itself.
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State GST looms as downer for Coalition
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Win an escape to Novotel Twin Waters
As the weather cools down, we thought it time to spice things up with a chance for you ...
The 'budget airline of hotels' set to open in Australia
The Tune hotel chain could offer some of the lowest room-rates in years.
Kirra Surf Apartments
If it was a few kilometres up the Gold Coast Highway you would be paying more than double ...