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Fed: Child abuse rates to increase as recession bites

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Fed: Child abuse rates to increase as recession bites Eds: Strictly embargoed until 0001 (AEST) June 1, 2009 By Michelle Draper MELBOURNE, June 1, AAP - A national child protection agency warns that as the ...

Fed: Unions to move on fat cat salaries at congress

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Fed: Unions to move on fat cat salaries at congress Eds: Embargoed until 0100 (AEST) on Monday, June 1, 2009 CANBERRA, June 1 AAP - Unions will be pushing for executive salaries to be capped at 10 times the ...

NSW: Work starts on repairing crater after landslip

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Work starts on repairing crater after landslip SYDNEY, May 31 AAP - Work has started on repairing a Sydney road torn apart after a landslide triggered by a broken water main. The water main ruptured about 7pm (AEST) ...

NSW: Work starts on repairing crater after landslip

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Work starts on repairing crater after landslip Work has started on repairing a Sydney road .. torn apart after a landslide triggered by a broken water main. The water main ruptured about seven o'clock on Thursday ...

Vic: Child abuse rates to increase as recession bites

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Vic: Child abuse rates to increase as recession bites A national child protection agency warns the number of Australian children subjected to abuse and domestic violence will increase by at least 10 per cent over the next ...

VIC: Main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 VIC: Main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers MELBOURNE, June 1 AAP - The main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers: HERALD SUN Page 1: Bullying is out of control in Victoria's schools, a survey has ...

VIC: Main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers = 2

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 VIC: Main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers = 2 THE AGE: Page 1: Unions will campaign to dramatically restrict executive pay, urging the federal government to cap executive base salaries at 10 times the average ...

Fed: Unions to move on fat cat salaries at congress

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Fed: Unions to move on fat cat salaries at congress Unions will be pushing for executives salaries to be capped at 10 times the average wage at the corporations where they work. They also want shareholders to be allowed ...

Vic: State's response to swine flu to change as outbreak spreads

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Vic: State's response to swine flu to change as outbreak spreads MELBOURNE, June 1 AAP - Victoria will stop contacting every person who contracts swine flu "within a week", Premier John Brumby says. As the number of ...

Fed: Voters think Rudd is strong but has nasty streak - poll

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Fed: Voters think Rudd is strong but has nasty streak - poll Most voters believe Prime Minister KEVIN RUDD is a strong leader .. but think he has a nasty streak if thwarted. A Galaxy Research poll .. taken for News Ltd ...

NSW: Marien appointed to children's court post

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Marien appointed to children's court post District Court Judge MARK MARIEN has been appointed as the first president of the New South Wales Children's Court. The creation of the new role was recommended in the Wood ...

Fed: Voters think Rudd is strong but has nasty streak - poll

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Fed: Voters think Rudd is strong but has nasty streak - poll SYDNEY, June 1 AAP - Most voters believe Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is a strong leader but think he has a nasty streak if thwarted, a poll has found. The Galaxy ...

NSW: Govt asks unions to delay wage deal - report

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Govt asks unions to delay wage deal - report SYDNEY, June 1 AAP - The NSW government has asked unions to delay wage rises for 300,000 public sector workers, citing the global financial crisis. Treasurer Eric ...

NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers SYDNEY, June 1 AAP - The main stories in today's Sydney newspapers: THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: Page 1: A report has revealed bullying in NSW schools is out of ...

NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers SYDNEY, June 1 AAP - The main stories in today's Sydney newspapers: THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: Page 1: A report has revealed bullying in NSW schools is out of ...

NSW: Bullying rife in nation's schools - report

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Bullying rife in nation's schools - report A quarter of school children from years four to nine say they are regularly bullied. A national study .. commissioned by the federal government .. surveyed seven ...

NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers = 2

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers = 2 THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD: Page 1: The Rees government is set to win an agreement with unions to delay hundreds of thousands of public sector wage rises. Page ...

NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers = 3

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers = 3 THE AUSTRALIAN: Page 1: Australia's listed companies have raised a record $70 billion in the past year and $15 billion in the past month alone, increasing their chances ...

NSW: Govt asks unions to delay wage deal - report

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Govt asks unions to delay wage deal - report The New South Wales government has asked unions to delay wage rises for 300-thousand public sector workers .. citing the global financial crisis. The Sydney Morning ...

NSW: Pacific Dawn due to arrive in Sydney amid flu fears

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Pacific Dawn due to arrive in Sydney amid flu fears SYDNEY, June 1 AAP - The Pacific Dawn is due to dock in Sydney on Monday morning, with those on board waiting to hear what health measures they will need to take if a ...

Vic: Search for missing boy turns to Yarra River

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Vic: Search for missing boy turns to Yarra River MELBOURNE, June 1 AAP - Victorian police will turn their attention to the Yarra River on Monday morning in their search for an autistic teenage boy missing in Melbourne's ...

Vic: State's response to swine flu to change as outbreak spreads

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Vic: State's response to swine flu to change as outbreak spreads Victorian Premier JOHN BRUMBY says authorities could soon stop contacting every person who contracts swine flu within a week. Mr BRUMBY has told The Age ...

Fed: Coalition to seek changes to transitional IR laws

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Fed: Coalition to seek changes to transitional IR laws The coalition will seek to make amendments to laws .. aimed at ensuring a smooth transition to the federal government's new industrial regime. While Labor got its ...

NSW: Pacific Dawn arrives in Sydney today

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Pacific Dawn arrives in Sydney today The Pacific Dawn cruise ship will dock in Sydney today .. after an odyssey that took thousands of passengers on what became a swine flu quarantine-tour instead of a carefree journey ...

Vic: Swine flu task awaits new AMA president

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Vic: Swine flu task awaits new AMA president The new president of the Australian Medical Association will hit the ground running as he begins his tenure today .. as the number of swine flu cases across Australia continues to ...

FED: Alleged Indonesian people smuggler in Darwin court today

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 FED: Alleged Indonesian people smuggler in Darwin court today A 19-year-old Indonesian man is expected to appear in Darwin Magistrates Court today on multiple people smuggling charges .. after he was arrested in Perth last ...

Qld: Man ro appear in Toowoomba court charged with murder

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Qld: Man ro appear in Toowoomba court charged with murder A 26-year-old man from the Toowoomba suburb of Newtown is due to appear in the Toowoomba Magistrates Court today charged with murder .. after a man's body was found lying ...

Vic: Jurors resume deliberations in murder trial

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Vic: Jurors resume deliberations in murder trial Jurors resume deliberations today .. to consider their verdict in the trial of a Melbourne man accused of strangling his wife to death. Forty-two-year-old ANTHONY SHERNA ...

NT: Father of Tiwi football dies in Darwin

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NT: Father of Tiwi football dies in Darwin Brother JOHN PYE .. the shy and unassuming priest who brought football to the Tiwi Islands, spawning generations of AFL greats .. has died at the age of 102. Brother JOHN will ...

Fed: Swan says this week will show how deep recession is

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Fed: Swan says this week will show how deep recession is We'll know this week just how hard the economy is suffering in the current global financial crisis .. with the Australian Bureau of Statistics releasing national accounts ...

News Diary for Monday, June 1, 2009

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 News Diary for Monday, June 1, 2009 GOOD EVENING NEWS EDITORS AND CHIEFS OF STAFF Here is AAP's preliminary newslist for tomorrow (not for publication). This is a guide only and stories, local times and locations are subject ...

NSW: Commissioner says officer involved in siege at pub a hero

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Commissioner says officer involved in siege at pub a hero A policeman who was shot during a dramatic armed siege at a Sydney pub has been hailed a hero .. whose actions saved lives. Police responded to what's ...

NSW: Pub to reopen after weekend brawl closure

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Pub to reopen after weekend brawl closure A northern New South Wales pub is expected to re-open today .. after a brawl involving up to 50 people closed it down on the weekend. Officers were at the West Kempsey hotel ...

NSW: Pacific Dawn passengers await result of one test

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Pacific Dawn passengers await result of one test The Pacific Dawn is due to dock in Sydney this morning .. with those on board waiting to hear what health measures they'll need to take .. if a passenger suspected of ...

Events Diary Monday, June 1, 2009

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Events Diary Monday, June 1, 2009 EVENTS LISTED IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER AND LOCAL TIME UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED: ADELAIDE No items listed. BRISBANE 1000 - Australian Defence Force enlistment ceremonies. Level 11 East ...

NSW: Man arrested over 1987 bag snatch death: police

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Man arrested over 1987 bag snatch death: police A man's been arrested over the death of a woman who slammed head-first into a Sydney street 22 years ago .. as her bag was snatched from a moving car. Detectives from ...

Vic: Six more schools to close as Vic swine flu tally hits 212

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Vic: Six more schools to close as Vic swine flu tally hits 212 Six more Victorian schools will shut from today .. after the state's swine flu tally yesterday jumped by 39 cases to 212 .. bringing the total number of school ...

Vic: Search for missing boy turns to Yarra River

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Vic: Search for missing boy turns to Yarra River Victorian police will turn their attention to the Yarra River this morning .. in their search for an autistic 14-year-old boy missing in Melbourne's inner north. FELIX HUA ...

FED: Authorities at hand as Pacific Dawn returns to Sydney

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 FED: Authorities at hand as Pacific Dawn returns to Sydney New South Wales health authorities will be at hand when the cruise ship Pacific Dawn arrives in Sydney this morning .. carrying thousands of people .. and possibly the ...

Vic: Six more schools close, two re-open as swine flu rages

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Vic: Six more schools close, two re-open as swine flu rages Six more Victorian schools will close today .. but two will re-open as Victoria's outbreak of swine flu continues. Another 39 cases of the virus were confirmed ...

NSW: Bullying rife in nation's schools - report

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Bullying rife in nation's schools - report SYDNEY, June 1 AAP - A national study has revealed one in four schoolchildren from years four to nine say they are regularly attacked by bullies. The study, commissioned by ...

What Australian newspapers say on Monday, June 1, 2009

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 What Australian newspapers say on Monday, June 1, 2009 SYDNEY, Jun 1 AAP - It is important that the review of the $1.1 trillion superannuation system ensures there are no disincentives against those with super remaining in the ...

Vic: Protesters in city sit-in vow to stay put

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Vic: Protesters in city sit-in vow to stay put By Jamie Duncan MELBOURNE, June 1 AAP - Indian protesters occupying a busy central Melbourne intersection say their sit-in will continue through Monday to stem what they say ...

0300 2UE news headlines

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 0300 2UE news headlines - Swine flu .. 39 new cases in Victoria; all but one swabs negative for P&O Pacific Dawn; Plans for passengers still unclear while final swab being assessed; - Qld man in court over rape of ...

Vic: Man charged following protest by Indian students

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Vic: Man charged following protest by Indian students A 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged with criminal damage during a protest by Indian students in central Melbourne. Police say the St Albans man also faces ...

Vic: Protesters in city sit-in vow to stay put

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Vic: Protesters in city sit-in vow to stay put Indian protesters occupying a busy central Melbourne intersection say their sit-in will continue through today .. to stem what they say is a rising tide of racial violence against ...

FED: 15 arrests over child porn movie

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 FED: 15 arrests over child porn movie SYDNEY, June 1 AAP - Fifteen Australian members of a global pornography network have been arrested after downloading a movie showing the rape of an eight-year-old Russian girl. ...

AAP National News Wire Round-Up for Breakfast, June 1

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 AAP National News Wire Round-Up for Breakfast, June 1 Breakfast Round-Up: HIGHLIGHTS OF THE AAP RTV FILE AT 0430 Flu Aust Wrap (SYDNEY) New South Wales health authorities will be at hand when the cruise ship Pacific ...

0500 2BL news headlines

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 0500 2BL news headlines - Health officials waiting on last test on swine flu to decide how to treat passengers on board Pacific Dawn; passengers informed by team of experts on board; - International Red Cross concerned ...

FED: 15 arrests over child porn movie

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 FED: 15 arrests over child porn movie Fifteen Australian members of a global pornography network have been arrested after downloading a movie showing the rape of an eight-year-old Russian girl. The Australian newspaper ...

0530 3AW news headlines

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 0530 3AW news headlines - 212 Victorians diagnosed with swine flu, six more schools to close; two others due to reopen; health official Rosemary Lester defends cautious approach; Royal Childrens and Austin hospitals expand ...

FED: Aust flu tally tops 300

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 FED: Aust flu tally tops 300 With Australia's confirmed swine flu tally now over 300 .. authorities are waiting on test results for a passenger aboard P&O cruise ship the Pacific Dawn .. which docks in Sydney this ...

NSW: Elderly man fires gun at partner: police

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Elderly man fires gun at partner: police SYDNEY, June 1 AAP - An elderly man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly firing a gun and narrowly missing his female partner inside their Sydney home. ...

0600 2BL news headlines

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 0600 2BL news headlines - Swine flu test for passenger on cruise ship; - Fed govt justifies stimulation payments, with Wayne Swan saying without them GDP figures would be worse; - British PM Gordon Brown will ...

NSW: Police allege elderly man fired gun at partner

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Police allege elderly man fired gun at partner An elderly man has been charged with attempted murder .. after allegedly firing a gun and narrowly missing his female partner inside their Sydney home. Police say they ...

NSW: Driver charged in police drug operation

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Driver charged in police drug operation A man has been charged with multiple drug offences .. following a search of his vehicle and raids on three Sydney premises. Police say the 35-year-old was stopped by officers ...

NSW: Pacific Dawn passengers given all clear from swine flu

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Pacific Dawn passengers given all clear from swine flu Health authorities have given the Pacific Dawn the all clear from swine flu .. and will allow its passengers to disembark when the cruise ship arrives in Syndey this ...

NSW: Pacific Dawn given the all clear

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Pacific Dawn given the all clear SYDNEY, June 1 AAP - Health authorities have given the Pacific Dawn the all clear from swine flu and will allow its passengers to disembark when the the cruise ship arrives in Sydney on ...

NSW: Driver charged after police drug operation

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Driver charged after police drug operation SYDNEY, June 1 AAP - A man has been charged with multiple drug offences following a search of his vehicle and raids on three Sydney premises. The 35-year-old was stopped by ...

Vic: Protesters end Melbourne CBD rally

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Vic: Protesters end Melbourne CBD rally MELBOURNE, June 1 AAP - Indian protesters who occupied a central Melbourne intersection overnight have called off their rally, after 18 students were detained by police. On Sunday ...

Vic: Protesters end CBD rally as 18 detained

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Vic: Protesters end CBD rally as 18 detained Indian protesters who occupied a central Melbourne intersection overnight have called off their rally .. after 18 students were detained by police. About two thousand ...

NSW: Pacific Dawn passengers allowed to disembark in Sydney = 2

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: Pacific Dawn passengers allowed to disembark in Sydney = 2 Early on Monday morning Queensland Health confirmed that the last remaining swabs to be tested at its Brisbane laboratory tested negative for the deadly ...

What Australian newspapers say on Monday, June 1, 2009 = 2

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 What Australian newspapers say on Monday, June 1, 2009 = 2 SYDNEY, Jun 1 AAP - Sydney's The Daily Telegraph says in its editorial the Rudd government needs to rethink its intervention into NSW that has delayed $6 billion worth of ...

NSW

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 NSW: FLU NSW 2 SYDNEY Early this morning .. Queensland Health confirmed that the last remaining swabs to be tested at its Brisbane laboratory tested negative for the deadly virus. Dr CHANT says the results give the ...

Fed: National accounts figures out this week

Jun 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 06-01-2009 Fed: National accounts figures out this week The federal government's bracing for national accounts figures out this week that economists predict will show Australia is officially in recession. The March quarter growth ...