
BALRANALD Shire Council remains suspicious that discussions about the future direction of local governments will lead to amalgamation, ...

A LAUNCESTON man taught his daughter, 7, how to smoke so he could trade cigarettes for sexual favours, ...

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Take a photo tour across the Fairfax regional network to see the week in photos.
Sir David Attenborough has not given up on us saving the planet, writes Scott Hannaford.
PTSD hits female soldiers just as hard as it hits men, but attention given to Australia's returned servicewomen is scant ...
It was the wedding of the year and the star-studded guest list proved it.
Schools Minister Peter Garrett issues warning over funding for indigenous programs.
The relative of a Canadian missing in Koscuiszko National Park has offered a $10,000 reward.
Australia's leading anti-tobacco campaigner claims the NSW government has gone too far in forcing its outdoor smoking reforms onto vulnerable ...

In a world-first study, Australian researchers are investigating why one out of three stroke victims - even when ...
Australian food manufacturers and suppliers are pushing to increase the amount of gluten allowed in so-called ''gluten-free'' foods which thousands ...

Noomi Rapace shows again in crime thriller Dead Man Down that she is the ultimate chameleon.

Bill Westenhofer won an Oscar for best visual effects for his extraordinary work bringing the digital tiger Richard ...
No stone was left unturned by Baz Luhrmann's inspired crew when creating The Great Gatsby's epic parties.
Three-hour screenings, scoffing pizza in the rain, dodging publicists and ambush marketers - the French Riviera film festival isn't all ...

Mark Bouris' Yellow Brick Road is hoping to capture a slice of the $1.5 trillion in superannuation savings ...
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Donna Kelly shares her experiences of what it's like to holiday overseas with a mother in tow.
Writer Donna Kelly can't remember nightmen but she sure knows a lot about dunnies - even that they ...
Funerals can be wonderful celebrations of life, writer Donna Kelly shares.

Sheriden Rhodes discovers a new level of fashion consumption at London's Berkeley Hotel.

On World Cancer Day, Holland America Line announced its On Deck for a Cause campaign, a fund-raiser for ...

Aerophobia is a serious condition, but there are strategies to help you control it.

Beware the tight flight connection - it could end up costing you.



