AAP General News (Australia) back issues from June 2006:
Vic: Women wanted for cancer vaccine study
Jun 01, 2006
Fed: AFPC to visit work sites to determine min wages
Jun 01, 2006
Fed: AFPC to visit work sites to determine min wages
Jun 01, 2006
Vic: Fifteen Victorian police denied compensation
Jun 01, 2006
Fed: Frigates another Defence mess - Labor
Jun 01, 2006
VIC: Main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers
Jun 01, 2006
Vic: Fifteen police officers denied compensation
Jun 01, 2006
FED: Prominent Australian to present letter to parliament
Jun 01, 2006
Vic: New push for night-time AFL grand final
Jun 01, 2006
Vic: New push for night grand final
Jun 01, 2006
Fed: Prominent Australians sign letter opposing Snowy sale
Jun 01, 2006
VIC: Main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers = 2
Jun 01, 2006
FED: Snowy Letter Factbox
Jun 01, 2006
NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers=3
Jun 01, 2006
NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers=4
Jun 01, 2006
FED: Waiting lists and higher expenses "unavoidable": Abbott
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 FED: Waiting lists and higher expenses "unavoidable": Abbott Federal health minister TONY ABBOTT says long hospital waiting lists and higher patient expenses are unavoidable if the federal government is to keep the nation's ...
Fed: Blast a reminder of dangers of Iraq mission: PM
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Fed: Blast a reminder of dangers of Iraq mission: PM CANBERRA, June 1 AAP - Prime Minister John Howard says the roadside bombing of an Australian army vehicle in southern Iraq is another reminder of the dangers of the ...
Fed: Lack of federal support sinks merger plan
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Fed: Lack of federal support sinks merger plan CANBERRA, June 1 AAP - A stony federal response has put the kybosh on a Queensland plan to merge the Nationals and the Liberals in the sunshine state. Queensland Nationals' ...
Vic: New push for night grand final
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Vic: New push for night grand final Melbourne could host its first AFL night grand final next year if the game's new broadcast partners get their way. The Age newspaper reports .. Channel Seven and Network Ten are set to ...
WA: Aboriginal leaders called to summit
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 WA: Aboriginal leaders called to summit West Australian Aboriginal leaders are being called to a summit to discuss the future of remote communities and how to end inflammatory rhetoric about abuse. Child abuse and ...
Fed: Aust troops in Iraq moving to new and risky mission
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Fed: Aust troops in Iraq moving to new and risky mission Labor's asking the government why it's searching for new roles for Australian troops in Iraq .. when it's obvious there are pressing needs closer to home. There's ...
FED: Waiting lists and higher expenses "unavoidable": Abbott
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 FED: Waiting lists and higher expenses "unavoidable": Abbott Federal health minister TONY ABBOTT says long hospital waiting lists and higher patient expenses are unavoidable if the federal government is to keep the nation's ...
Qld: Nats-Libs merger called off
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Qld: Nats-Libs merger called off Queensland's Liberal-National merger is dead .. with the Nationals' state leader LAWRENCE SPRINGBORG saying it can't happen without Canberra's backing. Mr SPRINGBORG and Liberal leader ...
NSW: High school students to participate in nationwide strike
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 NSW: High school students to participate in nationwide strike Left wing political group Resistance wants high school students and workers opposed to the federal government's workplace reforms to take part in a nationwide strike ...
Fed: Abbott denies RU486 claim
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Fed: Abbott denies RU486 claim Health Minister TONY ABBOTT denies a claim by a pharmaceutical industry insider that he threatened drug companies against marketing abortion pill RU486. Earlier this year .. parliament ...
FED: Prominent Australian to present letter to parliament
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 FED: Prominent Australian to present letter to parliament A letter signed by 56 Australian politicians .. actors .. and other prominent personalities will be presented to the federal .. NSW and Victorian parliaments today. ...
Vic: Women wanted for cancer vaccine study
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Vic: Women wanted for cancer vaccine study Australian women are being invited to participate in a global study trialling a new vaccine against cervical cancer. The Royal Women's Hospital in Melbourne is seeking about 120 ...
Fed: Cancer researcher to receive fed govt grant
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Fed: Cancer researcher to receive fed govt grant Australian of the Year IAN FRAZER has been awarded a federal government grant of almost 100 thousand to help in his work developing vaccines to fight cancer. Professor ...
Fed: Aust tells E Timor's leaders to sort out their differences
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Fed: Aust tells E Timor's leaders to sort out their differences CANBERRA, June 1 AAP - Australia wants East Timor's political leaders to sort out their differences if there's to be any hope of lasting peace in the tiny ...
Fed: AFPC to visit work sites to determine min wages
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Fed: AFPC to visit work sites to determine min wages Members of the new Australian Fair Pay Commission will visit work sites to meet low paid workers as part of its strategy to determine the level of the minimum wage. ...
NSW: Government won't say if it will subsidise toll
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 NSW: Government won't say if it will subsidise toll The New South Wales government won't say whether it's considering subsidising Sydney's Cross City Tunnel toll. A three-month halving of the standard toll on the ...
Fed: Lack of federal support sinks merger plan
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Fed: Lack of federal support sinks merger plan A stony federal response has put a stop to a Queensland plan to merge the Nationals and the Liberals in the sunshine state. Queensland Nationals' leader LAWRENCE SPRINGBORG ...
Vic: Fifteen police officers denied compensation
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Vic: Fifteen police officers denied compensation A Victorian policewoman who cradled slain workmate Senior Constable ROD MILLER as he lay dying .. is one of 15 police officers denied compensation for pain and suffering. ...
Diary for Thursday, June 1, 2006
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Diary for Thursday, June 1, 2006 EVENTS LISTED IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER AND LOCAL TIME UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED: ADELAIDE 1000 - Greenpeace and Conservation Council of South Australia activists will gather ...
Tas: Spirit III future in doubt as govts rule out support
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Tas: Spirit III future in doubt as govts rule out support The future of Tasmania's financially-stricken Sydney to Devonport ferry will be decided on Monday. The ferry service looks increasingly likely to be sold .. with ...
NSW: Funding and red tape hold back CPR training
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 NSW: Funding and red tape hold back CPR training A newspaper says New South Wales ambulance officers are being denied training in a new CPR technique widely implemented across the rest of Australia because of funding and red ...
NSW: Govt warns students not to skip class for protest
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 NSW: Govt warns students not to skip class for protest The New South Wales government has warned high school students not to skip class to take part in today's protest against new federal industrial laws. It says any ...
NSW: Hospital loses stillborn baby
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 NSW: Hospital loses stillborn baby Police and the New South Wales coroner's office are investigating the disappearance of a stillborn baby's body from a western Sydney hospital. The 28-week-old baby .. named ANGELINA by ...
FED: Waiting lists and higher expenses 'unavoidable': Abbott
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 FED: Waiting lists and higher expenses 'unavoidable': Abbott SYDNEY, June 1 AAP - Long hospital waiting lists and higher patient costs are unavoidable provided they don't become excessive, says federal health minister Tony ...
Fed: New study defends defends brain power of "hobbits"
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Fed: New study defends defends brain power of "hobbits" A hobbit-like prehistoric people discovered in Indonesia might be known for their grapefruit-sized brains .. but they're much smarter than researchers initially gave them ...
Fed: New study defends defends brain power of "hobbits"
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Fed: New study defends defends brain power of "hobbits" Eds: Embargoed until 0300 (AEST), Thursday June 1. By Tamara McLean SYDNEY, June 1 AAP - A hobbit-like prehistoric people discovered in Indonesia ...
What the Australian papers say on Thursday, June 1, 2006
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 What the Australian papers say on Thursday, June 1, 2006 SYDNEY, June 1 AAP - The Australian newspaper says the Howard Government has lost its nerve over what the paper sees as the "sensible" Snowy Hydro sale. The ...
Fed: Aust tells E Timor's leaders to sort out their differences
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Fed: Aust tells E Timor's leaders to sort out their differences Australia wants East Timor's political leaders to sort out their differences so the tiny nation can look towards lasting peace. Some calm has returned to ...
AAP National News Wire Round-Up for Breakfast, June 1
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 AAP National News Wire Round-Up for Breakfast, June 1 Breakfast Round-Up: HIGHLIGHTS OF THE AAP RTV FILE AT 0430 Health Abbott (SYDNEY) Federal health minister TONY ABBOTT says long hospital waiting lists and higher ...
Briefs Australia
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Briefs Australia Briefly in other news this hour: ++ A letter signed by 56 Australian politicians .. actors .. and other prominent personalities will be presented to the federal .. NSW and ...
Vic: Police seek help to recover parcel of rare pink diamonds
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Vic: Police seek help to recover parcel of rare pink diamonds MELBOURNE, June 1 AAP - Police have appealed for public help to recover a parcel of rare pink diamonds, lost in Melbourne last month. The diamonds were in a ...
Vic: Pair arrested over string of armed robberies
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Vic: Pair arrested over string of armed robberies MELBOURNE, June 1 AAP - Detectives have charged a man and a woman over a string of armed robberies in Melbourne's inner south-east. Moorabbin Embona taskforce detectives ...
Vic: Pair arrested over string of armed robberies
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Vic: Pair arrested over string of armed robberies Detectives have charged a man and a woman over a string of armed robberies of women in Melbourne's inner south-east. Moorabbin Embona taskforce detectives say the ...
Vic: Police seek help to recover parcel of rare pink diamonds
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Vic: Police seek help to recover parcel of rare pink diamonds Police have appealed for public help to recover a parcel of rare pink diamonds .. lost in Melbourne last month. Police say the diamonds had been in a green ...
Vic: Police seek help to recover parcel of rare pink diamonds
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Vic: Police seek help to recover parcel of rare pink diamonds Police have appealed for public help to recover a parcel of rare pink diamonds .. stolen in Melbourne last month. Police say the diamonds had been in a green ...
Vic: Police seek help to recover stolen pink diamonds
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Vic: Police seek help to recover stolen pink diamonds EDS: Reissuing, clarifying that the diamonds were stolen, not lost. MELBOURNE, June 1 AAP - Police have appealed for public help to recover a parcel ...
NSW: Man charged over haul of weapons, drugs and reptiles
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 NSW: Man charged over haul of weapons, drugs and reptiles SYDNEY, June 1 AAP - Police seized weapons, drugs and a menagerie of reptiles during a raid on a house in Sydney's south. Police have charged a 43-year-old man ...
NSW: Snakes in custody, man to face court
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 NSW: Snakes in custody, man to face court Police have seized weapons .. drugs and exotic reptiles during a raid on a house in Sydney's south. Police say six native snakes .. a Burmese python and two veiled chameleons ...
NSW: Qld teens lead NSW police on long-distance chase
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 NSW: Qld teens lead NSW police on long-distance chase SYDNEY, June 1 AAP - Four teenagers from Queensland have led police on an hour-long high-speed pursuit on the Pacific Highway in NSW. Road spikes finally halted the ...
Briefs Australia
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Briefs Australia Briefly in other news this hour: ++ A letter signed by 56 Australian politicians .. actors .. and other prominent personalities will be presented to the federal .. NSW and ...
Qld: Man charged over theft of safe from ice-cream business
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Qld: Man charged over theft of safe from ice-cream business A man's been charged over the theft of a safe from a Brisbane ice-cream business. Police allege the 24-year-old stole the safe from the Mr Whippy ice-cream stand ...
Qld: Man charged over theft of safe from ice-cream business
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Qld: Man charged over theft of safe from ice-cream business BRISBANE, June 1 AAP - A man has been charged over the theft of a safe from a Brisbane ice-cream business. Police allege the 24-year-old stole the safe from the ...
NSW: Qld teens lead NSW police on long-distance chase
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 NSW: Qld teens lead NSW police on long-distance chase Four teenagers from Queensland have led police on an hour-long high-speed chase on the Pacific Highway in New South Wales. Road spikes stopped the stolen car at ...
Qld: Man charged with child sex offences
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Qld: Man charged with child sex offences BRISBANE, June 1 AAP - A Brisbane man has been charged with a range of sex offences against children. Police said they arrested the 18-year-old yesterday, following investigations ...
NSW: Woman, 61, attacked outside Sydney police station
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 NSW: Woman, 61, attacked outside Sydney police station SYDNEY, June 1 AAP - A 61-year-old woman suffered a broken arm and teeth when she fell as two bandits snatched her bag outside a western Sydney police station. The ...
Vic: Two injured when ute hits excavator
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Vic: Two injured when ute hits excavator MELBOURNE, June 1 AAP - Two men were injured, one seriously, when their utility struck an excavator south of Melbourne, The utility hit the back of the excavator, which was ...
NSW: Woman, 61, attacked outside Sydney police station
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 NSW: Woman, 61, attacked outside Sydney police station A man and a boy have been charged .. after a 61-year-old woman had her teeth broken in a bag-snatch robbery outside a western Sydney police station. Police say the ...
Qld: Man charged over alleged child sex offences
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Qld: Man charged over alleged child sex offences A Brisbane man's been arrested and charged with alleged sex offences against children. Police say they arrested the man yesterday .. following investigations by ...
Fed: Rebel leader wants Alkatiri to face court
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 Fed: Rebel leader wants Alkatiri to face court CANBERRA, June 1 AAP - East Timor's rebel leader says he will not surrender until Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri faces court over the killing of unarmed protesters. Major ...
NSW: Sydney fugitive wanted for murder arrested
Jun 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2006 NSW: Sydney fugitive wanted for murder arrested A Sydney fugitive wanted for murder over a gang-related shooting in 2002 has been arrested in a series of drug raids. 28-year-old DIMITRI DEBAZ was shot dead outside a ...