| Greens back Aboriginal demands for bypass change The Tasmanian Greens are pushing for Aboriginal heritage to be protected at a site in the path of the Brighton bypass. abc.net.au |
Concern over future funding for Indigenous health The Australian Medical Association is concerned the Federal Government's new funding arrangements will not improve outcomes for remote Northern Territory Aboriginal communities. abc.net.au |
Murray-Darling communities prepare for irrigation tussle Communities in the Murray-Darling Basin are gearing up for a fight as consultation begins on a controversial plan to slash irrigation levels in the river system. abc.net.au |
US to judge China's yuan policy as election nears The Obama administration faces a tough call on whether to label China a currency manipulator, a move long demanded by many US lawmakers but also a potentially big wrench in an important relationship. abc.net.au |
Woman, 80, dies in scooter crash ELDERLY woman died after her mobility scooter veered onto a major road and into the path of a passing car. heraldsun.com.au |