Hall`s five goals help Dogs beat Swans

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Five goals to Barry Hall have helped the Western Bulldogs to a 38-point victory over
Sydney in their AFL clash in Canberra on Saturday.

Jessica wants to sail more, but not yet

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Teenage sailor Jessica Watson says she would love to do more sailing in the future,
but for the moment she'll concentrate on "slightly more normal things" such as
school.

Teen saves Melbourne family from fire

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A Melbourne family has praised a teenage girl for saving their lives after a fire
broke out as they slept inside their home.

Warriors rein in the Cowboys 24-12

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The Warriors overcame their first-half jitters to break a three-game NRL losing
streak with a 24-12 triumph over North Queensland at Mt Smart Stadium on Saturday.

Aussies injured in Thai violence

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Three Australians have been injured in violent clashes in Thailand.
The Thai army and anti-government Red Shirt protesters are facing off in the streets

No impact from govt change: NBN chief

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The head of the company created to build Australia's national broadband network says
he expects any change of government to have no impact on NBN Co Ltd.

Govt 'may refine planned super tax'

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Federal Finance Minister Lindsay Tanner says the government may refine how the
proposed resources super profit tax (RSPT) is applied but ruled out any change to

Belinda Neal's cranky tweet provokes ire

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Dumped federal MP Belinda Neal has been pecked from all sides after she used Twitter
to criticise the work ethic of her own party's staff.

Crusaders too classy for Brumbies

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The Brumbies stop-start Super rugby campaign came to a shuddering halt as they
crashed out of finals contention with a 40-22 loss to the Crusaders in Christchurch
on Friday.

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