Facebook bad for students
STUDENTS who use social networking sites while doing their homework get much lower grades, says a new study. heraldsun.com.au |
Earth's 'close call'
EARTH had a "close call'' during the week when two small asteroids passed within the moon's orbit. heraldsun.com.au |
Optimism grows as more miners emerge
Optimism at the San Jose mine continues to grow after Chilean officials lauded the smooth operation of the rescue effort of the 33 trapped miners from a collapsed mine shaft. abc.net.au |
Mary MacKillop officially declared a saint
Mary MacKillop has officially been declared Australia's first Catholic saint - Saint Mary MacKillop of the Cross. abc.net.au |
Twelve missing in Indonesia ferry accident
Twelve people are missing after a passenger boat sank in eastern Indonesia, a rescue official said. abc.net.au |