Wednesday November 19, 2008
Studio plans to secure Oscar for Ledger

Oscar push for Heath

Warner Bros has launched an ambitious campaign to score Heath Ledger a posthumous Oscar.

Rudd pays tribute to HMAS Sydney

Kevin Rudd has evoked the words used by war-time prime minister John Curtin when speaking of HMAS… 11:44 am

Tragedy strikes young family

A father and his two young boys have drowned after rough winds toppled them off a wharf. 11:41 am

Man's body dumped at hospital

Police are trying to find two people who dumped a man's body outside a hospital in Victoria. 07:00 am

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18 November 08 Rudd's plan to fund local councils

Find out how much your local council would get under the government plan announced today. Click the link below. More information

10 November 08 Planet Ark National Recycling Week

To find out what to recycle in your local area call the National Recycling Hotline 1300 733 712 or click the link below to visit the Planet Ark website. More information

12 November 08 Home Pool Safety Weekend

Royal Life Saving has launched a new campaign urging people across Australia to make this weekend their Home Pool Safety Weekend by using a free checklist to make sure the fence around their backyard pool is safe. The checklist is available at the following link: More information

1 November 08 Raising funds for Prairiewood High School

The school needs to raise $70,000 to attend a tournament next year and represent Australia. If you can help, click the link below to visit the school's website, or contact the school on (02) 9725 5444. More information

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Police name family in wharf tragedy

Police name family in wharf tragedy

New South Wales Police have released the names of the man and his two sons who drowned in treacherous seas on the NSW south coast last night. 40 minutes ago

National

Call for admission fee to the Twelve Apostles

Call for admission fee to the Twelve Apostles

Tourism operators are pushing for an admission fee to be charged at one of Victoria's best known natural attractions. 1 hour, 49 minutes ago

Sport

Clyde Rathbone back for Brumbies

Clyde Rathbone back for Brumbies

Former Wallabies winger Clyde Rathbone will pull on a Brumbies jersey for the first time in 19 months when he plays in a sevens trial match on Friday. 29 minutes ago

World

Firies set for victory against US blazes

Firies set for victory against US blazes

Firefighters are on course for victory in their battle against a series of devastating California infernos, as 1 hour, 3 minutes ago

Travel

Tourist seriously injured in Litchfield car crash

An elderly tourist is in a serious condition with head injuries at the Royal Darwin Hospital after a single vehicle roll over in Litchfield National Park yesterday afternoon.1 hour, 28 minutes ago

Finance

Boom in mining, energy exploration

Australia's mining and energy industries continue to boom but it's too early to tell what impact the global financial crisis might have on the resources sector.20 minutes ago

Technology

National Geographic discovers videogames

National Geographic discovers videogames

WASHINGTON (AFP) - National Geographic, the monthly magazine famed for its glossy photographs and stories from obscure corners of the world, is venturing into November 19, 2008, 8:46 am

Odd

Canada brewery launches bitter ale for tough times

Canada brewery launches bitter ale for tough times

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - As central bankers try to prop up an ailing global economy with financial bailouts, a tiny Western Canadian brewery November 13, 2008, 10:29 am

Entertainment

Studio plans to secure Oscar for Ledger

Studio plans to secure Oscar for Ledger

The Hollywood studio behind this year's blockbuster, The Dark Knight , has launched an 1 hour, 29 minutes ago

Gossip

Russell Brand: Obsessed with...air sex?!

Russell Brand has reportedly become obsessed with ‘air sex'. The British comic has taken to the Japanese craze which sees fully clothed men simulating sex with an imaginary partner, often in an exaggerated way, and in competitions. ...November 20, 2008, 7:19 am

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    Melody Horrill Nov 12 4:41pm
    Hope for Hope

    Nowhere else in the world do dolphins live so close to a capital city, so there’s always lots of excitement when a new dolphin is born in Adelaides Port River."Hope" is only a few weeks old, and she now joins the resident pod of around fif..Read more

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    Robert Ovadia Nov 12 3:53pm
    Bali, where there's always a reminder

    There's something funny about the Aussie surfer dude in his garish, Quicksilver boardies and no shirt being stopped by police outside my Kuta Hotel. He's carrying a backpack, you see, and it could have a bomb in it. The guy with the friendly smile and ma..Read more

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    Sean Berry Nov 12 4:23pm
    Blame the whole lot of them.

    The mini-budget's annoyed almost every NSW voter. Let the blame game begin. It's one of those rare government announcements with something for everybody... to be really upset about.There is nothing 'mini' about the mini-budget - it's a major catastrophe f..Read more

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