BlueScope tips $900m in asset write downs
SYDNEY (AAP) BlueScope Steel says it expects asset writedowns of about $900 million when it reports its full-year results later this month.
Illegal workers found at Sydney markets
SYDNEY (AAP) Six Chinese students will be deported within days after immigration officers discovered they were working illegally at the Flemington Markets in Sydney.
Jennings keen to be NRL Panthers fullback
SYDNEY (AAP) Penrith star Michael Jennings is eager to prove he can transfer his sublime attacking skills to fullback when the Panthers tackle Wests Tigers on Friday night.
Springboks name powerful line-up
SYDNEY (AAP) South Africa have named a powerful side for Saturday's Tri Nations clash with Australia in Durban.
No better time for a carbon tax: Gillard
SYDNEY (AAP) The Australian economy is expected to grow despite global economic turmoil and there is no better time to introduce a carbon tax, Prime Minister Julia Gillard says.
Man, 96, wins top indigenous art award
SYDNEY (AAP) - A 96-year-old man who only began painting five years ago has won Australia's premier indigenous art award.
AFL Dockers bring back Sandilands
SYDNEY (AAP) - Aug. 11 - Fremantle look set to roll the dice with ruckman Aaron Sandilands with their AFL season on the line.
Cadel Evans targets Olympics road race
SYDNEY (AAP) - Aug. 11 - Tour de France winner Cadel Evans looms as an unlikely weapon for Australia in the London Olympics road race.
Standen cases must be reviewed: NSW oppn
SYDNEY (AAP) - Aug. 11 - The state's powerful Crime Commission will be put under the microscope after one of its former crime fighters was convicted of drugs charges.
NSW residents exposed to dangerous fumes
SYDNEY (AAP) - Aug. 11 - Residents in Newcastle in NSW were not told about their exposure to a carcinogenic chemical until days after its escape from a nearby Orica plant.
