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Sydney Morning Herald

Polls show support for Labor minority government
ABC Online
Both polls favor Labor's Julia Gillard to form a minority government over the Coalition's Tony Abbott. (Reuters) Two new opinion polls show the majority of voters want three key independent MPs to back Labor to form a minority government. ...
Coalition accused of dirty tricks campaignNEWS.com.au
Greens to rush same-sex billThe Australian
Voters want independents to back LaborSydney Morning Herald
The Age -Bloomberg -Courier Mail
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BigPond News

Victoria braces for weekend flooding
ABC Online
ELIZABETH JACKSON: A massive rain-bearing low-pressure system is sweeping across Victoria this weekend, where up to 200 millimetres of rain is expected to fall in some areas of the state's north-east. South Australia was hammered yesterday afternoon ...
Rain forcing emergency workers to evacuate homes in Victoria, AustraliAustralia Network News
Warnings mount as intense low sweeps into VictoriaThe Age
Wildest storm in 15 years to hit VictoriaNEWS.com.au
ABC Local -Ballarat Courier -Weekly Times Now
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AFP

Australian boy mauled by sea lion at zoo
AFP
SYDNEY — An 11-year-old Australian boy was recovering in hospital Saturday after reportedly being left with a "dirty great hole in his belly" after being mauled by a sea lion during a show at a Sydney zoo. Jack Lister may have scared the flippered ...
Boy left with 'dirty great hole in his belly' after sea lion attack at Taronga ZooNEWS.com.au
Boy mauled by Taronga Zoo sea lionABC Online
Sea lion mauls boy in zoo penThe Australian
Sydney Morning Herald -Monsters and Critics.com
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Sydney Morning Herald

Coalition pledges to prioritise detention security
ABC Online
A group of Afghan asylum seekers staged a break-out protest at the Darwin detention centre this week. (ABC: James Glenday) The Northern Territory Country Liberals Senator Nigel Scullion says if the Coalition wins Federal Government it would immediately ...
Asylum-seekers feared 'being tricked'The Australian
AFP won't explain why Indonesians left to languishABC Online
Protesters broke through electric fencesThe Australian
The Australian -Sydney Morning Herald -BBC News
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Sydney Morning Herald

McLeay portfolios shared out
Sydney Morning Herald
The Premier, Kristina Keneally, has carved up the ministerial portfolios of the disgraced Paul McLeay (pictured) and divided them between two senior cabinet members. In a move that avoids a full cabinet reshuffle six months before the state election, ...
Keneally shuffles Cabinet after McLeay resignationABC Online
Eric Roozendaal new Minister for the IllawarraIllawara Mercury
Shock: MPs not all badThe Australian (blog)
Australian Mining -Daily Telegraph -ABC Local
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Sydney Morning Herald

Des Campbell: 'Suffer the rest of your mongrel life'
Daily Telegraph
Des Campbell is led away from Supreme Court after being found guilty of murdering his wife Janet in 2005. Picture: Cameron Richardson Source: The Daily Telegraph Des Campbell has been sentenced to at least 24 years in jail without parole for murdering ...
Cold execution of a truly awful deathSydney Morning Herald
British policeman who pushed wealthy Australian wife off cliff for money jailedTelegraph.co.uk
Ex-British policeman jailed in Australia for throwing his wife from cliffThe Guardian
ABC Online -The Australian -Illawara Mercury
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