24/11/2008 | ELLESHA DOBBS was not planning to go to away for schoolies week. She follows God and is not a big drinker. The end of year party held little appeal until, about a month ago, she realised it was a rite of passage.
24/11/2008 | TIM FLETCHER threw out 70,000 babies with the bucket water last week. His job with the Southern Rivers Catchment Management Authority, partly funded by the NSW Environmental Trust, is to help rehabilitate the Snowy River.
24/11/2008 | HOUSEHOLDERS who put solar panels on their roofs and generate power that feeds back into the electricity grid will be paid a fee, but how much will not be decided until January.
24/11/2008 | THEY call it the "door zone". It is the few metres between parked cars and moving traffic and it is the most dangerous place for a cyclist to ride because of the risk someone will open a car door.
24/11/2008 | GORDON WOOD, who is in isolation at Parklea prison, is shell-shocked and devastated, says his solicitor, Michael Bowe.
24/11/2008 | ■The Australian Scholarships Group (ASG) is a non-profit Friendly Society established by parents and teachers 30 years ago. It's the first and the biggest in Australia and it involves about ...
24/11/2008 | AS AUSTRALIA'S pristine Kimberley region is shown off to the world via Baz Luhrmann's film Australia, some of the area's trad-itional owners say it is about to be ruined for good.
24/11/2008 | THE State Government is to overhaul developer levies - which means they may be cut - and move from a fixed levy on land sales to one that would change in line with the value of land being sold.
24/11/2008 | THE Minister for Defence, Joel Fitzgibbon, has lashed out at the United Nations for hampering the rebuilding of Afghanistan amid concerns that internal wrangling and bureaucracy are obstructing efforts to help the country.
24/11/2008 | HE ARRIVED at her workplace, red roses in one hand, a gun in the other. He shot her twice before turning the gun on himself - in his mind she was better off dead than free.
24/11/2008 | Some leave with just the clothes on their back. Others make discreet trips to a relative's house, taking small bundles of belongings to prepare for their escape. A few squirrel away meagre savings to help them survive on their own.
24/11/2008 | A STATEWIDE domestic homicide review is being urged, driven by incoherent domestic violence policies and the failure of the legal system to help protect women from being killed by their violent partne...
24/11/2008 | A NEW CityRail timetable to be unveiled today will signal the biggest increase in capacity for the network since the eastern suburbs railway opened nearly 30 years ago.
24/11/2008 | JOHN ZALUGNA can point to the exact spot on the footpath beside Victoria Road where his wife lay bleeding and unconscious after being hit by a cyclist six years ago.
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24/11/2008 | SHE is the only pupil at her school who takes an oxygen bottle to class, and may be the only child in Australia who needs one to live.
24/11/2008 | Friday's article, "Poor phone service to be exposed", should have made clear that the telecommunications industry ombudsman is independent of the Federal Government.
24/11/2008 | THE number of women and children murdered in domestic violence is at a 10-year high, prompting calls for an urgent review of the state's fractured legal, police and community service systems.
24/11/2008 | UNEXPLAINED chronic illness and death among Sydney cats has been linked to a gourmet imported pet food withdrawn from stores over the past three weeks.
24/11/2008 | HIGH-QUALITY teachers could receive extra pay for working in disadvantaged schools under a Rudd Government plan to improve teacher standards and training.
24/11/2008 | What's suitable for one child may not be for the next, writes Keeli Cambourne
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