Faulkner: North Korea isolating itself NORTH Korea must stop testing missiles, with the country's provocative actions only serving to isolate it further, Defence Minister John Faulkner says. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:52:00 GMT
Animal testing deaths justified - department THE number of animals being killed or injured in scientific experiments is justified and unlikely to fall in the near future, the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (DPI) says. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:21:00 GMT
New dinosaur species found in Queensland THREE new species of Australian dinosaur have been discovered in a prehistoric billabong in western Queensland. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:15:00 GMT
Keep bushfire 'stay or go policy' - lawyers VICTORIA'S controversial stay or go policy should be retained but the Country Fire Authority (CFA) needs to develop programs advising people of the defensibility of their homes, state lawyers say. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:56:00 GMT
Peter Beattie beams into Nuttall trial FORMER Queensland premier Peter Beattie has told a court a former minister in his Cabinet never declared any conflict of interest he had with mining executives Ken Talbot and Harold Shand. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:58:00 GMT
House gutted for $600,000 cannabis crop A VACANT suburban Sydney home had been cleared to make way for a hydroponic operation in which some 300 cannabis plants were being grown, police say. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:56:00 GMT
Closing the gap 'huge long-term project' THE Rudd Government knew it would take time to close the gap on indigenous disadvantage, which is why it set targets for 2020, Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard says. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:51:00 GMT
War against Taliban winnable, says Turnbull FEDERAL Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull says Australia and its allies can win the war against the Taliban in Afghanistan. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:56:00 GMT
Man arrested after six hour siege A MAN with a gun has held police at bay for more than six hours at a house north of Adelaide. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:49:00 GMT
