China, East Timor strengthen military ties
East Timor's prime minister, Xanana Gusmao, has thanked the Chinese government for funding the construction of the country's new military headquarters. abc.net.au |
Victorious Wilkie in no rush to offer support
Independent candidate Andrew Wilkie has at last claimed victory in the Tasmanian seat of Denison, but he will wait a few more days before declaring who he will support in a hung parliament. abc.net.au |
Cheap petrol harder to predict
MOTORISTS are getting a break at the bowser with cheaper prices - but it's harder to work out which day is the cheapest. heraldsun.com.au |
Man found with shotgun charged over shooting
A man arrested on a Sydney train carrying a sawn-off shotgun has been charged in connection with a shooting in the Hunter region. abc.net.au |
Motorists could be paid to slow down
QUEENSLAND motorists could be offered discounts on their car registration in an effort to entice them to obey speed limits. heraldsun.com.au |