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Perth MusicSurvey tracks fear of Muslims syndrome
0pointsAustralians feel less threatened by Muslims once they have had the chance to talk about issues of potential conflict, a new survey shows
Journalists' deaths in Balibo a 'closed case', Indonesia says
0pointsIndonesia says it is treating the deaths of five Australian-based journalists in Balibo in 1975 as a closed case. Is this just another example of the "Friendly Relations" that Australia has with Indonesia?
640 university staff lose jobs
0pointsAT LEAST 640 academics and support staff have lost their jobs at Victorian universities as the tertiary sector makes cuts amid claims it is underfunded by up to $1200 a student.
New Zealand tells Japan to move stricken whaler in oil spill scare
0pointsYou have to love humble pie! NZ is telling the Nisshin Maru to accept help from the anti-whaling fleet and get moving. Onya NZ!
Fiona Woods saves lives in Africa
0pointsFiona Woods brings the world's top burns technology to Cape Town and Charlton Coetzee, 7, seems likely to become the first child in South Africa to survive such very serious burns.
Perth activist helps attack Japanese whaling vessel
0pointsTwo activists attacked a Japanese whaling ship with a bottle of acid and a smoke bomb Friday, slightly injuring two crew members after the vessel helped rescue the protesters from the icy Ross Sea off Antarctica, officials said.
Babies feared infected with HIV
0pointsThe Canberra Hospital is searching for dozens of former infant patients who may have been infected with potentially deadly disease through inadequate sterilisation of equipment.
Woman injured in London letter-bomb blast
0pointsA letter bomb has exploded at the headquarters of the company which administers the British capital's traffic congestion toll, injuring a woman.
McDonald's earns the Heart Tick
0pointsMcDonald's Australia today announced a new Heart Tick menu to be launched later this month.
World wakes to climate calamity
0pointsTHE world has been delivered its strongest warning yet that human actions are causing global warming and that greenhouse gas emissions must be reined in by 2020 if humanity wants a chance to avoid catastrophic climate change.
Beazley rejects Liberal 'ploy'
0pointsA FORMAL complaint has been lodged over material being distributed by Kim Beazley to promote Labor's candidate in tomorrow's Peel by-election, with the West Australian Liberal Party claiming taxpayer funds may have been used.
Body find may remain a mystery
0pointsPolice say they might never identify the body of a man found near Southern Cross, north-east of Perth, more than a year ago.
Freddo Frog inventor dies aged 94
0pointsA Freddo Frog flag will be draped over the coffin of the man who invented the Australian chocolate icon more than 70 years ago.
Fire in Balga
0pointsSaw this today, again had no decent camera with me but this time we stopped and I could steady the mobile phone cam for a few shots. Fire was under control by 14:00hrs thanks to water helicopters.
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