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  2. A cautionary tale Boy in hospital after snakebite

    An 11-year-old boy who suffered fits after being bitten by a snake at Kambah on Sunday afternoon is recovering at Royal Canberra ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 281 words
  3. Test-tube program hit by drought

    MELBOURNE: The drought has affected Melbourne's in-vitro fertilisation program. As the level of water in Victoria's ...

    Article : 311 words
  4. Two die on Victorian roads, one in South Australia Hitch-hikers' deaths in road toll of 33

    SYDNEY: The ChristmasNew Year holiday road toll rose to 33 yesterday with two more deaths in Victoria, and ...

    Article : 429 words
  5. Storms hit north-west NSW towns

    SYDNEY: State Emergency Service workers say the wild storms which lashed the north-western NSW towns of Moree and Gunnedah last night caused ...

    Article : 206 words
  6. Employment Minister appointed in WA

    PERTH: Mr Bill Hassell was appointed Western Australia's first Minister for Employment in an unexpected Cabinet reshuffle yesterday. ...

    Article : 236 words
  7. Medicines to cost more for most from tomorrow

    The cost of a pharmaceutical prescription will fall for 1.3 million social-security beneficiaries in the new year, but will rise for everyone else. ...

    Article : 223 words
  8. National call for day of prayer for rain

    Christians across Australia had been called on to hold a day of prayer and fasting today for drought relief, the ...

    Article : 416 words
  9. Tax move on film schemes

    The Tax Office is moving to crush tax-avoidance schemes based on contributions to the film industry. The office would issue assessments to ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. IN BRIEF Cootamundra hotel damaged by fire

    Fire severely damaged the Albion Hotel in Cootamundra on Wednesday night, causing damage estimated at about $50,000, police said yesterday. ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. Ulladulla fishermen blame drought for poor catches

    There may not be any real way of proving it, but fishermen in Ulladulla, on the South Coast, are blaming the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 347 words
  12. Afghan refugees get more aid

    Australia will provide an additional $1.3 million worth of aid for Afghan refugees in Pakistan, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Street, said yesterday. ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. Study of eating in health plan

    The first national survey of Australian eating habits since 1944 is to be conducted next year, as part of a riskfactor-prevalence study by the National ...

    Article : 165 words
  14. Extra police

    ADELAIDE: Extra police and the State's crack tactical squad have been drafted to Glenelg in an effort to prevent further violent disturbances. ...

    Article : 25 words
  15. Strike ends

    A 19-year-old prisoner at the Belconnen Remand Centre has called off a hunger strike which he began on Christmas Eve. Mr Borko Miladinovic began ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. Gun attack

    BRISBANE: Police have widened their search for a gunman aged 25 who wounded four people in a crowded Gold Coast hotel beer-garden on Tuesday ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. Brothels move

    SYDNEY: A crackdown on prostitution in the inner city suburb or Darlinghurst has forced many prostitutes to move their trade to Kings Cross, the ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. Clouds mar the eclipse for lunar

    "It's disappointing, but at least we were prepared." The third lunar eclipse of 1982 had been shrouded in cloud at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 286 words
  19. Sunny weather short lived

    Thousands of holidaymakers flocked to South Coast beachces yesterday to enjoy the first sunny period since the Christmas break began. ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. Drought affects park ponds

    The water level in Lake Burley Griffin is too low, because of the drought, to allow pumping into the wading pool at Weston Park. The City Parks Administration said yesterday the ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. Stunt backfires

    MELBOURNE: A blazing stuntman performing a promotion for the Clint Eastwood movie 'Firefox' was taken to hospital yesterday after crashing into a ...

    Article : 34 words
  22. Mail blast

    MELBOURNE: Police have not yet found any motive for a bomb blast in a mailbox in suburban Thornbury yesterday which damaged a nearby milk ...

    Article : 31 words
  23. Stock leaving Kosciusko

    Removal of stock from the Kosciusko National Park was continuing successfully the park supervisor, Mr Jim Robson, said yesterday. ...

    Article : 115 words
  24. Accidents

    Canberra police reported five road accidents, none with injury, in the 24 hours to 8pm yesterday. ...

    Article : 18 words
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