Teacher guilty of indecent act on boy

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A Melbourne high school teacher has been found guilty of committing an indecent act
on a child under 16 but has been cleared of a charge that she had sex with the
student.

Lily snatches crown from the Kings

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English singer songwriter Lily Allen has finally knocked The Kings Of Leon and P!nk
from the top of the Australian albums chart.

Dental plan `needs Medicare levy rise`

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Taxpayers would be charged a higher Medicare levy to fund a universal dental scheme
under a radical proposal by the federal government's health reform body.

Bushfire-hit students return to school

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Children from Buxton Primary School used painting to express the bushfire horror
they experienced, as they returned to classes for the first time since the inferno

Accused firebug `rejected by girlfriend`

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The identity of a man charged over a fatal bushfire in Victoria's southeast has been
revealed as his lawyer told a court the case had aroused an unprecedented amount of

Atkinson, Luxford win triathlon titles

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Beijing Olympian Courtney Atkinson survived two close calls to win his fourth
Australian sprint-distance triathlon championship.

Davies wins Women's Australian Open

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An unusual mixture of confusion and inaccuracy conspired to deliver English golf
star Laura Davies her second Women's Australian Open on Sunday.

Vidmar keeps job after attack on United

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Adelaide United bosses have confirmed their full support for Aurelio Vidmar, leaving
more questions than answers about the coach's sensational post-major semi-final

Bird wants to fly with Newtown Jets

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Troubled star Greg Bird is attempting to salvage his rugby league season with the
second-tier Newtown Jets who will formally lodge a contract for him with the NSW

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