| Golf land to be used for short-stay facility The Department of Housing has confirmed it has reached an agreement with the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder over a new site for an Indigenous short-stay facility. abc.net.au |
Only nine whales survive mass stranding Rescuers say only nine of 63 whales that beached themselves in a northern New Zealand bay have survived. abc.net.au |
Aborigines urged to support bypass revamp Brighton Mayor Tony Foster has called on the Aboriginal community to "see reason" over the Government's amended plan for the Brighton bypass. abc.net.au |
Nigerian gunmen hijack school bus Police in Nigeria says gunmen have demanded a ransom of more than $130,000 after hijacking a school bus with 15 children on board in the oil-rich south of the country. abc.net.au |
Aborigines upbeat over bypass talks Tasmanian Aborigines campaigning to protect ancient artefacts in the path of the Brighton road bypass near Hobart are upbeat after their talks with the new Federal Environment Minister. abc.net.au |