Hundreds rally for WikiLeaks founder

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More than 250 people have gathered in Brisbane at a demonstration in support of
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

Williams feared aiding police probe: dad

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Slain underworld killer Carl Williams became so concerned about helping a police
investigation that he needed to explain himself to his accused murderer, who did not

Strong jobs growth could lead to rate rise

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Surging full time jobs growth could tip Australia into full employment early next
year, forcing the central bank to raise interest rates before wages blow out,
economists say.

Flooding creates 30 NSW disaster zones

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NSW remains in the grip of flooding with 30 areas now declared natural disaster
zones after Queanbeyan, southeast of Canberra, was hit by a deluge.

Fourth person dies in floods

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A fourth person has died as the flood crisis worsens across Australia, with at least
four states and territories on high alert for thunderstorms and heavy rain.

Law firm plans OZ Minerals class action

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(AAP) - Law firm Slater & Gordon Ltd is preparing to notify 94,000 OZ Minerals Ltd shareholders of a class action against the miner.

Rudd 'couldn't care less' about US leaks

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Kevin Rudd says he doesn't give a damn about a classified United States document
that describes him as a "control-freak" and ambassador Jeff Bleich says the pair are

Big names caught in huge NSW drug bust

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Some of Australia's biggest alleged drug barons, including a former Olympian, have
been netted by police who claim to have smashed six major syndicates and dealt a

Banking reforms due soon: Swan

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Just days before Treasurer Wayne Swan is due to release his much anticipated banking
competition reforms, new data showed that non-bank lenders secured their largest

Memorial for Aussie miner killed in NZ

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A memorial service for Queenslander Willie Joynson, killed in New Zealand's mine
disaster, has been told he was a generous bloke with a heart of gold.

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