Indigenous Australians recognised in NSW constitution
The New South Wales constitution now recognises Aboriginal people as the first people in the state, after the Premier introduced a new bill into parliament today. abc.net.au |
Nightclubs turn away bad boy hair cuts
SYDNEY nightclubs are turning away people with certain hairstyles or bad attitudes. heraldsun.com.au |
Crew circles North Pole in one summer
A trimaran sailing boat has circled the North Pole in a single summer season, a feat made possible by global warming and the melting of the Arctic ice cap, the boat's international crew said Thursday. abc.net.au |
200,000 texts sent every second
The popularity of text messaging has leapt three-fold in the past three years, with almost 200,000 text messages sent every second, the UN telecommunications agency has said. 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 |