| Commissioner should undergo performance review: CMC The head of the Crime and Misconduct Commission (CMC) wants Queensland Police Commissioner Bob Atkinson to undergo a 12-month performance review if his contract is extended for another two years. abc.net.au |
After the Boom Years Following a decade of growth and prosperity, Australia faces some difficult choices. nytimes.com |
SA denies overreacting to Yuendumu arrivals The South Australian Government has rejected claims it overreacted to this week's arrival of a group of Aboriginal people from a remote Northern Territory community. abc.net.au |
US ratifies defence pacts with Australia, Britain The US Senate has ratified defence trade treaties with Britain and Australia, accords designed to streamline cooperation by eliminating most export licenses. abc.net.au |
In Commonwealth Games, Businesses Test India Many of the same Western nations that were publicly upset by India’s lack of sports preparedness have recently stepped up their trade efforts with the country. nytimes.com |