Murder charge after man's body found

A MAN has been charged with the murder of another man found dead in a south Sydney home. The body of the alleged victim was located on Thursday in a unit on Victoria Avenue, Penshurst, a senior police source told AAP. A joint investigation...

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Victoria on board for disability care plan

THE national disability care scheme is a step closer with Victoria agreeing to a full rollout of the plan. Victoria became the fourth state to sign up to the scheme on Saturday, agreeing to a statewide disability care program by the end of the...

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Possible croc attack in far North Qld

POLICE are not ruling out a possible crocodile attack, after abandoned fishing gear was found at a creek in far North Queensland. A search was launched after a fishing net and a pair of thongs were found beside Trunding Creek in central Weipa...

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Aust shares close flat

THE Australian share market has closed flat, despite strong profit reports from Westpac and Macquarie. At the close on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 0.5 points, or 0.01 per cent, at 5,129.5 points, while the broader All...

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Kathmandu on target for strong full year

KATHMANDU shares are more than seven per cent higher after the adventure retailer said it remains on target for a strong full year result after a big boost in third quarter sales. Shares in the company have gained more than 16 per cent over...

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Halcyon days for the $A are over - Oliver

THE Australian dollar has enjoyed a huge surge on the back of booming mining and resources export prices but that is unlikely to happen again, a leading economist says. AMP chief economist Shane Oliver said the commodity price boom was starting...

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Sydney naval monument gets facelift

A HISTORICAL naval monument on the Sydney Harbour foreshore honouring Australian sailors and ships lost in combat is being refurbished. The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) says the work will conserve the mast of the HMAS Sydney 1...

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Melbourne girl, 9, fights off abductor

A MAN wanted for attempting to abduct a nine-year-old girl may also be responsible for a sex attack on a Melbourne woman days earlier, police say. Detective Senior Constable Erol Ali says the girl was in the front yard of her Reservoir home...

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Sultan of Brunei heading to Australia

The Sultan of Brunei (pic) will meet with Julia Gillard and Quentin Bryce during a three day visit. Source: AAP THE Sultan of Brunei is heading to Australia for a three-day state visit, just days after failing to offload a Northern Territory...

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Homicide squad probes fatal Qld fire

Police say there is evidence to indicate foul play was involved in a deadly house fire in Brisbane. Source: AAP HOMICIDE detectives investigating the deaths of a couple in a Brisbane housefire say they have no suspects at this stage. Retired...

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