Plan to abolish permit system 'a slap in the face'
The Northern Lands Council (NLC) has described the Federal Opposition's proposal to abolish the permit system to enter Aboriginal communities as a direct attack on Indigenous rights. abc.net.au |
Carter says North Korea wants peace
Former US president Jimmy Carter has called on the United States to pursue peace "aggressively" with North Korea, saying its leaders told him they wanted better relations with the world. abc.net.au |
Judd storms to second Brownlow
Carlton skipper Chris Judd pipped favourites Gary Ablett and Dane Swan to clinch his second Brownlow Medal at a gala event in Melbourne on Monday night. abc.net.au |
We're not racist, says Adelaide town
THE Adelaide Hills town of Woodside is angry that it will play host to 400 new asylum seekers who are mostly Afghan. heraldsun.com.au |
Crowds mark Uluru hand-back anniversary
Hundreds of people gathered at the base of Australia's most famous natural landmark to mark the 25th anniversary of the return of Uluru to its traditional owners. abc.net.au |