Thursday December 4, 2008
Potter fans await JK Rowling's new book

JK keeps fans on edge

Harry Potter author JK Rowling's new book The Tales of Beedle the Bard will be published worldwide on Thursday.

Rudd warns of money woes

Kevin Rudd has said the country isn't out of the woods yet, despite marginal economic growth. 11:23 pm

Breathalysers for ministers?

Several MPs have supported the move to breath test ministers before parliament sits. 06:07 am

Conjoined twin dies after surgery

A one-week-old conjoined twin died following high-risk emergency surgery to separate her from her… 01:26 am

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3 December 08 ANGLICARE Christmas Appeal

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27 November 08 Christmas heartbreak for Traralgon family

Thieves have ruined a Traralgon couple's Christmas after breaking in to their car and stealing presents for their sick child. They also stole vital drugs and equipment. Anyone willing to help should call Scope on 1800 815 768. More information

2 December 08 Channel 7 Adelaide's Supermarket survey of every-day goods

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26 November 08 ABC Learning

The future of almost 400 ABC Learning centres is in doubt after a review of the collapsed company. About 60 per cent of them will remain open. For a full list of those affected, visit the link here: More information

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Breathalysers for NSW MPs - report

Breathalysers for NSW MPs - report

A idea to have NSW politicians breath-tested before they vote on legislation in parliament has been supported by several MPs. 1 hour, 13 minutes ago

National

NT police target drink drivers for Christmas

NT police target drink drivers for Christmas

A car wreck will be towed up and down Darwin's busy nightclub strip, Mitchell Street, this festive season as part of the Northern Territory December 3, 2008, 5:00 pm

Sport

Federer cuts back on 2009 clay tournaments

Federer cuts back on 2009 clay tournaments

PARIS (AFP) - Roger Federer said Wednesday that he will trim back his claycourt schedule in 2009 despite the French Open, played on clay at Roland Garros, 16 minutes ago

World

UAW will make concessions to save automakers: union boss

UAW will make concessions to save automakers: union boss

DETROIT, Michigan (AFP) - The United Auto Workers is willing to make significant concessions to 32 minutes ago

Travel

ACT Govt considers land release to boost tourism

The ACT Government is looking to release more land for hotel and motel accommodation.December 3, 2008, 4:35 pm

Finance

Queen addresses Britain's financial crisis

The Queen has unveiled the British Government's legislative program for the next year under the shadow of a looming recession.16 minutes ago

Technology

MySpace streams online video to smart phones

MySpace streams online video to smart phones

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - MySpace is launching a mobile video streaming service that lets members December 3, 2008, 6:59 pm

Odd

Japanese man stabs bureaucrat over pet death

Japanese man stabs bureaucrat over pet death

TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese man upset by the death of his pet turned himself in after fatally stabbing a bureaucrat and his wife, Japanese police and media November 23, 2008, 5:29 pm

Entertainment

Lithuania plans crackdown on workplace drunks

Lithuania plans crackdown on workplace drunks

VILNIUS (AFP) - The Lithuanian government announced Wednesday that it plans a crackdown on workplace drunkenness, after lawmakers themselves set an example by 37 minutes ago

Gossip

Gossip Girl. Life reflecting art

Gossip Girl bad-boy Chuck Bass may have some trouble in the ways of love but it seems like Ed Westwick's a total natural! Rumour is Ed's been seen cosying up with cast-mate Jessica Szohr who plays the responsible pal Vanessa Abrams. "They saDecember 4, 2008, 7:46 am

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    Melody Horrill Dec 3 7:00pm
    Let's not destroy what could save us

    "Nature is amazing". If you ask any of my family and friends, they’d tell you that was my favourite saying.Whether I’m biting into a crisp, new season apple, watching a thunderstorm from my backyard or throwing spices into my famous..Read more

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    Nick McCallum Nov 21 3:19pm
    A genuine hero

    Now here's a genuine role model... an 'accidental hero' who has a huge impact on everyone he meets.Paul de Waard, the Dutch back packer and hero of Melbourne's CBD shootings, has received a bravery award from the Royal Humane Society of Australasia at Vic..Read more

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    Sean Berry Nov 20 4:35pm
    It's our job

    Journalists don't cover stories about tragedies because of a misguided whim, or some devious desire to chase ambulances.We cover them because that's our job. And it's part of the job because the public has an insatiable desire to know what's going on.It'..Read more

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