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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Sydney Sun.com http://www.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/10/id/88f7d0d02bea1b33/ en-us Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:42:00 -0500 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:42:00 -0500 30 Australia's dangerous outlaw motorcycle gangs are using social networking sites such as Facebook to recruit drug mules, the country's top crime body has revealed. http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203267683/cs/1/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:30:10 -0500 ANI http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203267683/cs/1/ Family connections and friendships are at the core of the terrorist networks active in Australia over the past 12 years, a Monash University researcher has found. http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203265714/cs/1/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:10:03 -0500 ANI http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203265714/cs/1/ In-form Test bowler Ben Hilfenhaus has replaced Brett Lee in the Australia ODI squad for the ongoing cricket tri-series involving India and Sri Lanka. http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203265701/cs/1/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:40:03 -0500 IANS http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203265701/cs/1/ Qantas CEO Alan Joyce has said a proposed legislation forcing Qantas to maintain its base in Australia and perform the majority of heavy aircraft maintenance and training at home, would seriously thre http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203264713/cs/1/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:20:03 -0500 ANI http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203264713/cs/1/ The Australian police has announced a 100,000 dollar reward for information about the death of an Indian national in New South Wales, two years ago. http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203262623/cs/1/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:02 -0500 ANI http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203262623/cs/1/ Luxembourg cyclist Andy Schleck said he has 'no reason' to be pleased despite being awarded the 2010 Tour de France title.Schleck was announced as the retrospective winner after the World ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282823/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:49:08 -0500 sportal.com.au http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282823/ Prime Minister Julia Gillard insists the economy and not Labor leadership speculation will dominate political debate this year and she is likely to be proved right, starting today with a ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282805/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:19:54 -0500 Canberra Times http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282805/ A building site foreman, a structural engineer and a formwork company have pleaded guilty over a concrete slab collapse at a building site in the city's heart three years ago.But the defendants ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282806/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:19:51 -0500 Canberra Times http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282806/ ACT Greens Shane Rattenbury and Caroline Le Couteur could face a challenge to their incumbency as lead candidates for their party in the Molonglo electorate in this year's territory ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282807/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:19:49 -0500 Canberra Times http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282807/ Hope is fading in the search for a Canberra man who went missing while rock fishing on the NSW South Coast.The 56-year-old man was fishing on his own, without a lifejacket, at Haycock Point, south ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282808/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:19:47 -0500 Canberra Times http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282808/ The ABC will persevere with its evening news bulletin in Canberra despite a dramatic collapse in ratings.The national broadcaster's senior Canberra newsman said yesterday that there would be no ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282809/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:19:45 -0500 Canberra Times http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282809/ The ACT has fought its way back from being one of the worst retail performers to record the best Christmas boost to sales in the country, new figures show.The latest retail trade figures show the ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282810/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:19:37 -0500 Canberra Times http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282810/ A judge has warned a young man who stole thousands of dollars from a cash-transit driver he would spend his adult life in and out of prison without an attitude change.ACT Supreme Court Justice ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282813/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:19:35 -0500 Canberra Times http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282813/ The John Flynn Community Group say they have fresh evidence the suburb's school should be heritage protected after an architects group recognised its significance.But lawyers for the ACT ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282812/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:19:33 -0500 Canberra Times http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282812/ The Canberra Raiders are growing more confident by the day they will re-sign Josh Dugan after the star fullback gave every indication yesterday he didn't plan on leaving.Canberra is fighting to ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282815/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:19:28 -0500 Canberra Times http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282815/ ACT Brumbies flyhalf Zack Holmes has put his hand up to fill Matt Giteau's goalkicking shoes. Holmes is locked in a six-way battle for the Brumbies' goalkicking role this Super Rugby ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282816/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:19:23 -0500 Canberra Times http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282816/ Matthew Wade's hot start to his international career could see him and senior wicketkeeper Brad Haddin both play in the same team during the tri-series.In what would be an unusual but not ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282817/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:19:21 -0500 Canberra Times http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282817/ Cricket Australia and the NRL are set to go to war over Channel Nine's Friday night prime-time slot for March 2.Channel Nine is yet to decide whether to air the round one NRL match between the ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282819/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:19:18 -0500 Canberra Times http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282819/ "Located 120km south of Cairns, Paronella Park is a little known multi-award winning reserve filled with abundant rainforest and magnificent ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282375/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:19:17 -0500 Cairns.com.au http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282375/ Canberra coach David Furner will today name his strongest available squad, including the Raiders' four All Stars representatives, for the club's opening trial match against Melbourne in ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282818/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:19:15 -0500 Canberra Times http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282818/ Tourism Kuranda executive officer Marc Sleeman said the park was an asset to Koah and the region and any injection of money to bring it up to an operating level would be ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282841/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:19:12 -0500 Cairns.com.au http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282841/ A FOUR-month waiting list for children with behavioural problems to see a specialist in Cairns is hoped to be slashed with a second specialised paediatrician starting this ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282842/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:19:11 -0500 Cairns.com.au http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282842/ Covering 180 miles of Oregon coast travel: Astoria, Seaside, Cannon Beach, Manzanita, Nehalem, Wheeler, Rockaway, Garibaldi, Tillamook, Oceanside, Pacific City, Lincoln City, Depoe Bay, Newport, ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203281364/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:15:52 -0500 Beach Connection http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203281364/ Former Spice Girl Melanie Brown has boosted her Australian TV career after signing up to present the country's version of Dancing With The Stars. The singer moved to Los Angeles and took part ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282843/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:11:47 -0500 Orange News http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282843/ Source: Reuters Full-body scanning will soon be introduced as a compulsory security measure at all of Australia's international airports. New laws being introduced into Federal Parliament ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282371/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:11:29 -0500 TVNZ http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282371/ Qantas defends itself after downgrade Qantas is threatening that it may have to sell its budget subsidiary Jetstar if the Australian government passes laws aiming to keep local jobs. The ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203281097/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:11:21 -0500 TVNZ http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203281097/ AUSTRALIA, as a world agricultural leader, must do more to help protect farmers in developing countries from aggressive foreign investors, according to international economist and World Food Prize ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282833/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:10:04 -0500 Stock Journal http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282833/ THE success of the Australian Agricultural Company's (AACo) profitability climb in the next two years could be heavily dependent on government support for its new high-tech meatworks in ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282837/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:09:57 -0500 Stock Journal http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282837/ UK SUPERMARKET giant Tesco will no longer feature a carbon reduction label, which the chain launched to great fanfare four years ago.Tesco was featuring the Carbon Trust's carbon reduction ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282836/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:09:54 -0500 Stock Journal http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282836/ BACKING the popularity of Farmer Wants a Wife, single blokes from the Eyre Peninsula are stepping-up their search for love through the inaugural Wirrulla Wants a Wife event on the March long ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282835/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:09:52 -0500 Stock Journal http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282835/ A MIXED farm enterprise owner from Padthaway has been selected from a strong field of entrants as one of two South Australian finalists for the national 2012 RIRDC Rural Women's Award.The ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282838/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:09:48 -0500 Stock Journal http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282838/ LOCUST population density remained low throughout western Queensland, New South Wales, and in northern Victoria during January. A localised infestation of nymphs has developed in the ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282839/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:09:45 -0500 Stock Journal http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282839/ CANBERRA, Australia -- Canadians are about to discover that Prime Minister Stephen Harper has caught China fever.The prime minister arrives Tuesday in Beijing to shout that Canada is open for ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282366/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:00:58 -0500 Leader-Post http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282366/ The Australian dollar is slightly higher, as it continues to trade on strong US data. At 0700 AEDT on Tuesday, the Australian dollar was trading at 107.32 US cents, up from 107.25 cents on Monday ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282824/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:48:24 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282824/ Photo: Karleen Minney ALMOST two-thirds of voters support changing the constitution to recognise indigenous people as the first inhabitants of the land but the Prime Minister has warned the proposed ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282825/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:48:19 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282825/ Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd has been accused of meeting a factional power broker to explore ways to win support from South Australian ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282826/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:48:13 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282826/ Photo: AFR IN SWEEPING moves to rein in health insurance premium rises, the Gillard government has ordered two-thirds of funds to revise planned rises for this year. The Health Minister, Tanya ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282827/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:48:09 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282827/ Photo: Erin Jonasson LIFTING the dole should be a key focus of the Gillard government this year, backbenchers have told the first regular caucus meeting of 2012. New South Wales MP Janelle Saffin ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282829/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:48:06 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282829/ Photo: Alex Ellinghausen PESKY thing, the subconscious. One minute you're looking at a Prime Minister for a hint of vision or leadership or whatever it is a Prime Minister is expected to ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282828/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:48:01 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282828/ A man sits inside the Nauru off shore processing centre in 2007 The opposition immigration spokesman, Scott Morrison, has claimed Nauru can be reopened and run for a third of the Immigration ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282830/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:47:54 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282830/ Aboriginal Tent Embassy in Canberra, founded 40 years ago, did not seem to me racist or wild.I assert this though I am not an admirer of Abbott's. The idea of his winning the prime ministership ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282240/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:43:46 -0500 The Guardian http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282240/ Residents begin the clean-up operation following record flooding on the Maranoa river. Thousands of Australians have been forced to abandon their homes record waters sweep through areas still ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282250/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:43:20 -0500 The Guardian http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203282250/ Alarmed by the "Arab Spring"--the uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt that last year ushered in a new period of class struggle internationally--Australia's six civilian and military ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277682/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:08:28 -0500 wsws.org http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277682/ The year 2012 has opened with an acceleration of job losses across Australia's manufacturing, retail, mining and finance sectors, as corporate restructuring and cost-cutting that began last ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277213/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:08:26 -0500 wsws.org http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277213/ The UK will reform its family justice system, taking care to avoid "problems" identified with Australia's equivalent laws which British consultants have recommended against.On Monday ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277665/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:04:31 -0500 West Australian http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277665/ abc.net.au Monday, February 6, 2012 Civil libertarians are worried by proposed legislation meaning passengers will not be able to opt out of undergoing full body scans at Australian airports. The ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277212/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:56:22 -0500 Prison Planet http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277212/ Senior forecaster Chris Davies said a High pressure system over central Australia was pushing the monsoonal trough north.He said Darwin will likely be wet for most of the day, and begin to dry out ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277686/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:55:00 -0500 NT News http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277686/ Ceu Federer, also known as Ceu da Silva Lopes, is one of 14 candidates who will contest the poll on March 17.She joins former Darwin woman Angelita Pires - who was acquitted of conspiring to kill ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277685/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:54:59 -0500 NT News http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277685/ Territory Chief Minister Paul Henderson said the second game of the day at Marrarabetween the Tiwi Bombers and the Darwin Buffaloes would be the first of an annual commemorative ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277687/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:54:49 -0500 NT News http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277687/ The six-year magnetite mining contract was awarded by Karara Mining Limited for the provision of services at its Karara Iron Ore Project in Western ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203276422/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:50:49 -0500 Mine Web http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203276422/ HEALTH experts are calling for solariums to be banned across the Sunshine State -- especially on the sun-soaked Gold Coast.Cancer Council Queensland has put pressure on the State Government to ban ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277684/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:41:48 -0500 Gold Coast Bulletin http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277684/ Elderly residents and hospital patients were flown from flooded St George to the Gold Coast yesterday on a RAAF Hercules. Pic: Richard ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203276453/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:41:21 -0500 Gold Coast Bulletin http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203276453/ Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Thousands of Australians fled their homes as floodwaters engulfed parts of the country’s northeast, damaging properties and ravaging crops a year after natural disasters ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277681/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:31:35 -0500 Bloomberg BusinessWeek http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277681/ Carla and Craig Bradley would get about $100 a week more from the Government in the six months after having a baby - if they moved to Australia. The Papakura couple had their third child, son Alex, ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277663/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:30:04 -0500 New Zealand Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277663/ Award-winning American cinematographer Mike deGruy and Australian television writer-producer Andrew Wight have died in a helicopter crash in eastern Australia, their employer National Geographic ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277661/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:26:22 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277661/ You call that an Air Force mate? Two Royal Australian Airforce F/A-18 Hornets fly over Melbourne The Canadian Forces, like every part of the federal government, is facing stiff budget cuts. Before ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277039/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:14:37 -0500 National Post http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277039/ As good as trade with China has been for Australia, its relationship with the emerging superpower is complicated and there are lessons in it for Ottawa which hopes to sign a deal for Canadian ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277193/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:13:11 -0500 Calgary Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277193/ The Balonne River is expected to peak sometime on Tuesday morning with the levees protecting the town of St George likely to hold back the water. Thousands of people were evacuated from the ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277667/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:01:43 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277667/ Two senior water managers who claim Wivenhoe dam engineers did not implement the proper water release strategies, are expected to front Queensland's flood inquiry on Tuesday. The Floods ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277670/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:01:39 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277670/ Perth Glory have set a club record and took another step towards securing a top-four berth with a 4-0 thumping of A-League strugglers Gold Coast. Goals to Glory trio Steven McGarry, Liam Miller and ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277669/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:01:36 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277669/ But Senator Brown said he hadn't been sounded out, unlike Independent MP Rob Oakeshott who revealed yesterday he had been approached to assess his views on a change of leadership."I am not ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277662/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:59:44 -0500 News.com.au http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277662/ LIBERAL turncoat Peter Slipper plans to take the Parliament back to the future by wearing a plush Speaker's gown and other regalia as part of a new era of pomp and ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277671/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:54:15 -0500 News.com.au http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277671/ A FIVE-year-old girl made a harrowing triple-0 phone call to alert police to her mother's suspicious death at a Sydney ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277672/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:54:11 -0500 News.com.au http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277672/ , released today, warns that even some pre-school kids are crossing the line when it comes to sexual behaviour.Child sex experts say while normal behaviour varies in different age groups, children ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277674/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:54:04 -0500 News.com.au http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277674/ Georgia McAleer made an impassioned plea to the Yarra Ranges Council not to force her to choose between her beloved guinea pigs. Picture: Craig ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277675/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:53:56 -0500 News.com.au http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277675/ A MIDWIFE was bashed to death and her battered body placed in a refrigerator, before her male friend's motorbike crossed into the path of a semi-trailer, police in Sydney's north said ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277678/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:53:51 -0500 News.com.au http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277678/ A VIRGIN Australia pilot is suing the budget airline for more than $1 million in lost earnings and medical expenses because he had to carry flight charts instead of having them provided digitally on ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277679/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:53:48 -0500 News.com.au http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277679/ MARKET CLOSE (4.30pm AEDT) Following the first week of losses for the Australian sharemarket in 2012 last week, shares kicked off trade today significantly higher. The All Ordinaries index (XAO) ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277683/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:52:50 -0500 IBTimes http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277683/ Floods continue to threaten Queensland in eastern Australia, with the town of St George expected to be worst hit. Thousands have been evacuated from the area, which is seeing its third major flood ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277161/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:43:38 -0500 BBC http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277161/ ROME, ITALY, January 12 (CNA/EWTN News) .- The departing Australian ambassador to the Holy See says that countries without a resident diplomatic presence in Rome are losing out ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277680/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:18:24 -0500 EWTN http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203277680/ Alberto Contador has been banned from professional cycling for two years and had his 2010 Tour de France title stripped.The 29-year-old Spaniard received the punishment on Monday according to the ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272321/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:36:17 -0500 sportal.com.au http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272321/ Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard talks to the media at the State Government Office on September 11, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Luis Ascui, Getty ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272322/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:20:18 -0500 Fox 23 http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272322/ Mel B has been confirmed as the new host of the Australian version of 'Dancing with the Stars'. The former Spice Girls singer - who competed in the US version of the ballroom dancing show ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272337/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:14:59 -0500 CTV http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272337/ Sydney 2000 The South Korean government says it has written to a dozen Sydney councils asking for any information they might have about Korean nationals who are involved in prostitution at local ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272317/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:07:46 -0500 ABC Australia http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272317/ Photo: Andrew Meares A BETTING plunge on financial markets suggests an interest rate cut today is as good as certain after weak retail sales figures appearing to show the worst growth on record. ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272323/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:50:13 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272323/ Photo: Dean Sewell MUSLIM Lakembaroos are free to wear the hijab when they take to the soccer field in club competitions in Sydney every week. The only thing they need to watch is that their ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272324/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:50:08 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272324/ indicating whether or not the specified user agent represents a smart phone. * If any of the regular expressions are updated then they should be updated in ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272325/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:50:04 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272325/ Justice Linda Dessau (centre) has told the family of an 11-year-old child they need the court's permission to continue gender therapy. THE parents of an 11-year-old child who was born a boy ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272327/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:49:56 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272327/ Photo: Melissa Adams THREE out of four students receiving youth allowance and Commonwealth rent assistance still live in housing stress, spending 30 per cent or more of their disposable income on ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272332/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:49:36 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272332/ Finance directors are optimistic about their companies' prospects and the national economy in 2012 despite the gloomy global outlook, new research shows. Around 82 per cent of 300 chief ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272334/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:49:20 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272334/ Treasurer Wayne Swan has urged the major banks to think "long and hard" about taking their customers for granted if the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cuts the official cash rate at its ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272335/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:49:16 -0500 Sydney Morning Herald http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203272335/ LAOS is investigating a retired justice ministry official for allegedly selling adopted babies to Australians, Americans and Canadians for thousands of dollars ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203271580/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:47:30 -0500 News.com.au http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203271580/ Follow this company has expanded its patent lawsuit against Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. in Australia from three claims to 276 and expanded it beyond the Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet computer to ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203271822/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:35:22 -0500 Dallas Business Journal http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203271822/ - The government in New Delhi condemned the killing of an Indian student in Melbourne and called on Australian authorities to ensure those responsible are swiftly brought to justice. Indian ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203271862/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:05:00 -0500 Business Week http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203271862/ The Best Awards for Excellence - The Best of Best Western Australia Best Western Australia recognized 14 winners of its annual Best Awards for Excellence at a Gala Dinner last night as part of their ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203270703/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:04:27 -0500 Best Western http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203270703/ New Best Western Australia Website Halves Booking Time Best Western Australia is excited to launch its new look website - www.bestwestern.com.au which is easier, faster and offers more features to ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203270701/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:04:23 -0500 Best Western http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203270701/ AUCKLAND, New Zealand (Reuters) -- World champion Australia and World Cup favorite New Zealand stages its final dress rehearsal ahead of rugby union's showcase event in the last match of the ... http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203271830/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:01:27 -0500 CNN Sports Illustrated http://story.sydneysun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88f7d0d02bea1b33/id/203271830/