Labor rail plan sends transport boss 'ballistic'
Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has seized on reports that a top bureaucrat went "ballistic" when he was told by the media about Labor's decision to help fund a rail link in western Sydney. abc.net.au |
Jailed mums keeping in touch with kids
Tonight in New South Wales, more than 700 women will spend the night behind bars, and some will have their children in custody with them. abc.net.au |
New lives all in a day's work
A FLY-IN team of crack surgeons and nurses bring hope to some disadvantaged people in the highlands of Papua New Guinea. heraldsun.com.au |
Prison van victim's cousin to face inquiry
The cousin of an Aboriginal elder who died after being transported in the back of a prison van across the Western Australian Goldfields will appear before a parliamentary inquiry today. abc.net.au |
Ecotourism conference opens at Noosa
Tourism representatives from around the world are on Queensland's Sunshine Coast for the Global Eco Asia-Pacific Tourism conference. abc.net.au |