9 March 2010, 2:34 am
Several southern Queensland schools will be closed on Wednesday because of flooding.... Read More »
9 March 2010, 2:32 am
The WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry says it is still too early to know the full implications of the Federal Government's new workplace laws.... Read More »
9 March 2010, 2:30 am
Above: Kevin Rudd and Therese Rein at the fortieth anniversary commemoration of the 1967 referendum.... Read More »
9 March 2010, 2:24 am
People smuggling will be a main topic of talks between the leaders of Australia and Indonesia tomorrow amid claims that a potentially deadly chickenpox outbreak threatens asylum seekers docked in an Indonesian port.... Read More »
9 March 2010, 1:55 am
MARK COLVIN: They used to call it the Australian dream - the three-bedroom house on the quarter acre block.... Read More »
9 March 2010, 1:53 am
MARK COLVIN: Britain's famous Crufts dog show has had a controversial run lately since the BBC decided to stop covering it because of evidence about the effects of heavy inbreeding on the animals.... Read More »
9 March 2010, 1:49 am
Graeme Innes, Australia's Disability Discrimination Commissioner, is among the 300,000 Australians who are blind or have low vision that may finally have a secret ballot in Federal Elections, thanks to changes to the Electoral Act that were tabled in Parliament today by the federal government.... Read More »
9 March 2010, 1:31 am
Aboriginal businesses are considered "second class and second rate" by big resource companies in Western Australia's Pilbara region, an indigenous association says.... Read More »
9 March 2010, 1:24 am
Australian scientists have charted some of the world's oldest rivers and streams that flowed through the Simpson Desert 50 million years ago.... Read More »
9 March 2010, 1:20 am
A review of the international education sector has recommended a major regulatory crackdown to prevent overseas students from being exploited.... Read More »