AAP General News (Australia) back issues from December 2006:
NSW: Supreme Court orders release of top cop diaries
Dec 01, 2006
NSW: Supreme Court orders release of top cop diaries
Dec 01, 2006
FED: Lift uranium bans, billions in export dollars: committee
Dec 01, 2006
VIC: Main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers
Dec 01, 2006
Fed: Lift uranium bans, billions in export dollars: committee
Dec 01, 2006
Fed: Indigenous adviser quits over Howard govt failings
Dec 01, 2006
NSW: Main Stories in today's Sydney newspapers=2
Dec 01, 2006
NSW: Main Stories in today's Sydney newspapers=3
Dec 01, 2006
FED: Indigenous adviser quits over Howard government failings
Dec 01, 2006
NSW: Main Stories in today's Sydney newspapers=4
Dec 01, 2006
VIC: Main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers=2
Dec 01, 2006
What Australian newspapers say on Friday, December 1, 2006
Dec 01, 2006
Vic: G20 police sought extra safety gear from hardware store
Dec 01, 2006
Vic: Police sought extra safety gear from hardware store
Dec 01, 2006
Vic: Police sought extra safety gear from hardware store
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Vic: Police sought extra safety gear from hardware store A senior Victoria Police officer says they were forced to go to a hardware store to get extra safety equipment during the recent G20 protests in Melbourne. The ...
Fed: Carbon clean-up could push power bills up 40 per cent
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Carbon clean-up could push power bills up 40 per cent SYDNEY, Dec 1 AAP - Home electricity bills could rise by up to 40 per cent if the government passed on the cost of cleaning up carbon emissions from Australia's power ...
Fed: Rumblings continue over Labor leadership
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Rumblings continue over Labor leadership CANBERRA, Dec 1 AAP - Opposition Leader Kim Beazley has toughed out the week in parliament but is still facing rumblings about his leadership. In a week which was supposed to ...
NSW: Fire crews bracing for danger conditions
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 NSW: Fire crews bracing for danger conditions SYDNEY, Dec 1 AAP - NSW firefighters are bracing for a tough day, with horror conditions expected to fan more than 70 fires raging across the state. Forecast low humidity, ...
Fed: Body of Black Hawk pilot returns home
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Body of Black Hawk pilot returns home CANBERRA, Dec 1 AAP - The body of Captain Mark Bingley, killed when his army Black Hawk helicopter crashed into the sea off Fiji, comes home tonight. Capt Bingley, 35, a member ...
FED: Pacific foreign ministers gather to discuss Fiji
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 FED: Pacific foreign ministers gather to discuss Fiji CANBERRA, Dec 1 AAP - Pacific islands foreign ministers are meeting today to discuss ways to resolve the political turmoil in Fiji which is threatening to spill over into a ...
Vic: Ministers to be sworn in today
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Vic: Ministers to be sworn in today MELBOURNE, Dec 1 AAP - Premier Steve Bracks' new-look Victorian cabinet will be sworn in today at Government House in Melbourne. But two ministers will have to wait a little longer ...
Fed: Black Hawk crew and body of pilot arrive home tonight
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Black Hawk crew and body of pilot arrive home tonight The body of the Black Hawk helicopter pilot .. killed in yesterday's crash off Fiji .. will arrive home tonight. 35-year-old Captain MARK BINGLEY'S body will ...
NSW: Fire crews bracing for continued danger conditions
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 NSW: Fire crews bracing for continued danger conditions NSW firefighters are bracing themselves for a tough day .. with horror conditions expected to fan more than 70 fires raging across the state. Forecast low humidity ...
FED: PIF foreign ministers gather in Sydney to discuss Fiji
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 FED: PIF foreign ministers gather in Sydney to discuss Fiji Pacific islands foreign ministers meet in Sydney today .. to discuss ways of resolving the political turmoil in Fiji .. which is threatening to spill over into a military ...
NSW: 18-month police search ends with cocaine conspiracy charge
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 NSW: 18-month police search ends with cocaine conspiracy charge Former Sydney rugby league player LES MARA will appear in a NSW court today .. 24 hours after the end of his 18 months on the run. MARA .. a former halfback ...
Vic: Ministers to be sworn in today
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Vic: Ministers to be sworn in today Premier STEVE BRACKS' new-look Victorian cabinet will be sworn in today at Government House in Melbourne. But two minister will have to wait a little longer before they can officially ...
NSW: NSW fire crews gear up for yet another difficult 72 hours
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 NSW: NSW fire crews gear up for yet another difficult 72 hours Firefighters in New South Wales are bracing for a difficult day today .. with a series of fires burning out of control in the state's central west .. and severe ...
Vic: Annual fish census begins in Victoria
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Vic: Annual fish census begins in Victoria Victorian scuba divers will today explore the state's kelp forests .. seagrass meadows .. and sponge gardens .. as part of the Great Victorian Fish Count. The ...
Fed: Labor executive to meet in Canberra
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Labor executive to meet in Canberra Labor's national executive will meet in Canberra today .. and there's speculation KIM BEAZLEY may be asked to step aside .. as talk continues about his leadership future. The ...
Diary Events for Wednesday, December 1, 2006
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Diary Events for Wednesday, December 1, 2006 EVENTS LISTED IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER AND LOCAL TIME UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED: ADELAIDE No items listed BRISBANE 0800-2230 - Game Connect Asia Pacific Conference ....
Fed: Australians becoming complacent towards AIDS: expert
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Australians becoming complacent towards AIDS: expert Australians are being asked to show their understanding and support for victims of HIV and AIDS today .. by wearing a red ribbon .. the international symbol of AIDS ...
Vic: Four Corners team win Gold Walkley
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Vic: Four Corners team win Gold Walkley The ABC's Four Corners team of LIZ JACKSON .. PETER CRONAU and LIN BUCKFIELD .. have picked up Australian journalism's most coveted prize .. the Gold Walkley .. at a ceremony in ...
NSW: Mystery witness to continue giving evidence
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 NSW: Mystery witness to continue giving evidence A mystery witness .. codenamed CHARLES WHITE .. will give evidence for a second day today .. at the inquest into the death of DIANNE BRIMBLE. On the stand yesterday .. Mr ...
Qld: Aussie ignorance of beach dangers "shocking"
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Qld: Aussie ignorance of beach dangers "shocking" New figures show Australians aren't as surf savvy as they think .. with most completely ignorant to the dangers of a day at the beach. The Surf Life Saving Australia ...
Fed: Alvarez compensation deal finalised within a month
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Alvarez compensation deal finalised within a month Lawyers for VIVIAN ALVAREZ SOLON say the finer details of a major compensation payout from the federal government over her wrongful deportation .. should be finalised ...
FED: Howard unconcerned by Labor rally
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 FED: Howard unconcerned by Labor rally The prime minister says the number which really counts in the workplace debate is the 27 dollar increase in the minimum wage .. which takes effect today. JOHN HOWARD says the low ...
Qld: World record marlin teen sent death threats
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Qld: World record marlin teen sent death threats A Queensland teenager who landed a 490 kilo black marlin last Sunday .. has received death threats. ALEX JOHNSTON battled the five-metre female fish .. estimated to be up ...
Fed: Carbon clean-up could push power bills up 40 per cent
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Carbon clean-up could push power bills up 40 per cent Home electricity bills could rise by up to 40 per cent if the government passes on the cost of cleaning up carbon emissions from Australia's power plants. ...
AAP National News Wire Round-Up for Breakfast, Dec 1
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 AAP National News Wire Round-Up for Breakfast, Dec 1 Breakfast Round-Up: HIGHLIGHTS OF THE AAP RTV FILE AT 0430 Helicopter (CANBERRA) The body of the Black Hawk helicopter pilot .. killed in yesterday's crash off ...
NSW: Faster treatment, shorter surgery waits: figures
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 NSW: Faster treatment, shorter surgery waits: figures SYDNEY, Dec 1 AAP - NSW emergency patients are being treated faster, and elective surgery waiting lists have been slashed, new figures show. Patients in four out of ...
NSW: Faster treatment, shorter surgery waits: figures
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 NSW: Faster treatment, shorter surgery waits: figures New figures show New South Wales emergency patients are being treated faster .. and elective surgery waiting lists have been slashed. Patients in four out of five ...
Fed: Top unis demand right to set own fees
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Top unis demand right to set own fees SYDNEY, Dec 1 AAP - Top universities are calling on the federal government to deregulate their fees so they can charge what they like, to stop them losing ground to private ...
NSW: Six charged after cannabis raids
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 NSW: Six charged after cannabis raids SYDNEY, Dec 1 AAP - Three men and three women have been charged with cultivating cannabis following dawn raids on properties in Sydney's south-west yesterday. Police allege the six ...
NSW: Six charged after cannabis raids
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 NSW: Six charged after cannabis raids EDS: Reissuing to restore keyword, previously went out as RAID. SYDNEY, Dec 1 AAP - Three men and three women have been charged with cultivating cannabis following dawn ...
NSW: Six charged after cannabis raids
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 NSW: Six charged after cannabis raids Three men and three women have been charged with cultivating cannabis .. following dawn raids on properties in Sydney's south west yesterday. Police allege the six were members of an ...
ACT: The main stories in The Canberra Times today
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 ACT: The main stories in The Canberra Times today CANBERRA, Dec 1 AAP - The main stories in The Canberra Times today. Page 1: A coup is imminent in Fiji; Mark Bingley was the captain of the Black Hawk and has ...
Fed: Top unis demand right to set own fees
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Top unis demand right to set own fees The nation's top universities are calling on the federal government to deregulate their fees so they can charge what they like to stop them losing ground to private sector ...
NSW: Police investigating fatal motorcycle crash
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 NSW: Police investigating fatal motorcycle crash SYDNEY, Dec 1 AAP - A motorcycle rider has died after after a police pursuit in northern NSW. The rider was pursued along Darlington Drive at Banora Point when the motorcycle ...
NSW: Police investigating fatal motorcycle crash
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 NSW: Police investigating fatal motorcycle crash A motorcyclist died during a police pursuit in northern New South Wales last night. A police spokesman says the rider was pursued along Darlington Drive at Banora ...
Fed: Call for Howard to oppose Saddam's execution
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Call for Howard to oppose Saddam's execution An Australian lawyers' group says the Howard Government should protect the lives of young Australians on death row overseas .. by opposing the execution of SADDAM HUSSEIN....
NSW: Man charged with drug supply
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 NSW: Man charged with drug supply A 40-year-old man's been charged with drug offences .. after police searched a home in Marrickville in Sydney's inner west yesterday. The man's been charged with supplying a prohibited ...
Fed: Call for Howard to oppose Saddam's execution
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Call for Howard to oppose Saddam's execution MELBOURNE, Dec 1 AAP - The Howard Government should protect the lives of young Australians on death row overseas by opposing the execution of Saddam Hussein, according to a ...
NSW: Police investigating fatal motorcycle crash
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 NSW: Police investigating fatal motorcycle crash EDS: Reissuing to correct time of incident. SYDNEY, Dec 1 AAP - A motorcycle rider has died after after a police pursuit in northern NSW. The rider was ...
Fed: Helicopter crashes the number one cause of ADF casualties
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Helicopter crashes the number one cause of ADF casualties By Max Blenkin, Defence Correspondent CANBERRA, Dec 1 AAP - In little over a year, two helicopters flying from the landing ship HMAS Kanimbla have crashed, ...
Fed: Good vibrations, but historic hut still weathers the storm
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Good vibrations, but historic hut still weathers the storm By Simon Mossman CAPE DENISON, Australian Antarctic Territory, Dec 1 AAP - In the windiest place on earth, you'd expect at least some vibration, especially ...
Fed: Elton gives Howard a rocket on Chunder Down Under tour
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Elton gives Howard a rocket on Chunder Down Under tour By Steve Connolly BRISBANE, Dec 1 AAP - The Bitch Is Back. Gay rock icon Sir Elton John is no stranger to Australia or controversy and Prime ...
Fed: Nguyen's brother feels guilt over twin's execution
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Nguyen's brother feels guilt over twin's execution By Erin McWhirter, TV Writer SYDNEY, Dec 1 AAP - The twin brother of Australian drug smuggler Nguyen Tuong Van has admitted he blames himself for his brother's ...
Fed: Surfing The Menu has the right mix
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Surfing The Menu has the right mix By Erin McWhirter, TV Writer SYDNEY, Dec 1 AAP - Australian television chef Ben "Bender" O'Donoghue has proved the formula of sun, surf and food do mix. With three series ...
Main stories in today's 0745 ABC News
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Main stories in today's 0745 ABC News SYDNEY, Dec 1 AAP - Main stories in today's 0745 ABC News: - Fijians brace for a military coup in the capital Suva. - Fiji's Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase is still hopeful a ...
Qld: Nationals leader dogged by old image
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Qld: Nationals leader dogged by old image By Paul Osborne BRISBANE, Dec 1 AAP - For Jeff Seeney, to be labelled in parliament "lower than a dingo's droppings" is water off a duck's back. That's what the ...
SA: Chessell hopes to climb into exclusive club
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 SA: Chessell hopes to climb into exclusive club By Tim Dornin ADELAIDE, Dec 1 AAP - He's about to enter an exclusive club as a mountaineer who has conquered the highest peaks on all the world's seven continents....
Qld: Man severs finger in machinery accident
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Qld: Man severs finger in machinery accident BRISBANE, Dec 1 AAP - A seaman has been airlifted to Cairns Base Hospital after severing a finger aboard a ship off the coast of far north Queensland. The 40-year-old Chinese ...
Qld: Motorist dies after crashing into power pole
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Qld: Motorist dies after crashing into power pole BRISBANE, Dec 1 AAP - A motorist died when his car ran off the road and hit a power pole on the Sunshine Coast. Police are still at the scene of the accident which ...
Fed: Call for Howard to oppose Saddam's execution
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Call for Howard to oppose Saddam's execution Eds: reissuing to fix keyword MELBOURNE, Dec 1 AAP - The Howard government should protect the lives of young Australians on death row overseas by opposing the ...
Fed: Bainimarama threat extremely disturbing:Clark
Dec 01, 2006 ... AAP General News (Australia) 12-01-2006 Fed: Bainimarama threat extremely disturbing:Clark CANBERRA, Dec 1 AAP - The threatened Fiji coup is extremely disturbing, New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark says. Chief of the Fijian Defence Force Commodore Frank ...