Abbott's 'reckless' offer pushed Wilkie to Labor
Independent MP Andrew Wilkie has questioned Opposition Leader Tony Abbott's judgement in making a $1 billion offer to rebuild the Royal Hobart Hospital, describing it as "almost reckless". abc.net.au |
Gillard holds on - now the hard work starts
AFTER 17 days of intense negotiations and five weeks of relentless campaigning, now the hard work starts. heraldsun.com.au |
Tablelands traditional owners get native title
The traditional owners of land in the Tablelands in far north Queensland will be given native title rights today after a 10-year campaign. abc.net.au |
Welfare group attacks APY police courtrooms decision
The welfare agency Uniting Care Wesley has criticised a South Australian Government decision to build court facilities in police stations on the Aboriginal lands in the state's far north-west. abc.net.au |
10 killed in stampede at goat sacrifice festival
At least 10 people died in a stampede at a temple in the eastern Indian state of Bihar where tens of thousands of devotees had gathered for an annual Hindu festival, police said. abc.net.au |