| Coalition pledges $54m for Indigenous initiatives The Coalition has launched its Indigenous affairs policy, promising to spend $54 million on employment, education and dental health initiatives. abc.net.au |
Hundreds expected to farewell shot policeman A funeral service will be held in Sydney today for a police officer who was shot and killed during a drug raid last week. abc.net.au |
US still values Rudd DUMPED prime minister Kevin Rudd still holds a place in the heart of the Obama administration. heraldsun.com.au |
City water levels soar, rules stick MELBOURNE'S dams are tipped to hit the halfway-full mark within a fortnight, but water restrictions are locked in. heraldsun.com.au |
Carbon price to cushion big bills HOUSEHOLDS are certain to face higher electricity bills but will get compensation only if Australia puts a price on carbon, says PM. heraldsun.com.au |