AAP General News (Australia) back issues from July 2009:
NSW: Fine of up to $5,500 for trespassing on racetracks
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 NSW: Fine of up to $5,500 for trespassing on racetracks Eds: Embargoed until 0001 AEST Wednesday July 1 SYDNEY, July 1 AAP - Trespassing onto a NSW racing track could land offenders with a fine of up to $5,500 ...
2330 ABC 702 What the Papers Say
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 2330 ABC 702 What the Papers Say THE MELBOURNE AGE - A final humiliation for John Elliott, with Carlton saying he's not welcome after his allegations against the club - House prices are on the rebound ...
VIC: Main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 VIC: Main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers MELBOURNE, July 1 AAP - The main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers: HERALD SUN Page 1: Former Carlton Football Club president John Elliott banned from ...
VIC: Main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers =2
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 VIC: Main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers =2 THE AGE: Page 1: Former Carlton president John Elliott no longer welcome at the club. A rise in Melbourne house prices has undone the damage to the property market ...
NSW: Fine of up to $5,500 for trespassing on race tracks
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 NSW: Fine of up to $5,500 for trespassing on race tracks The New South Wales government says trespassing onto a racing track could land offenders with a fine of up to 55-hundred dollars or a lifetime ban. Less than a ...
Fed: Govt announces new measures in the fight against cancer
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Fed: Govt announces new measures in the fight against cancer Eds: Embargoed until 0100 AEST Wednesday, July 1 By Samuel Cardwell CANBERRA, July 1 AAP - Australian cancer patients will have better access ...
Fed: Govt announces new measures in the fight against cancer
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Fed: Govt announces new measures in the fight against cancer Australian cancer patients will have better access to treatments and diagnostic tools .. with a number of new rebates and funding agreements announced today by the ...
Vic: Details of overseas students deaths suppressed
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: Details of overseas students deaths suppressed It's been claimed state and federal authorities are suppressing details on the deaths of foreign students in Australia .. after official figures show that 51 of them died ...
Vic: Details of overseas students deaths suppressed
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: Details of overseas students deaths suppressed MELBOURNE, July 1 AAP - Details of overseas student deaths in Australia have been suppressed by Australian coroners, following evidence the death toll is higher than the federal ...
Vic: Electricity regulator urges caution after storm
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: Electricity regulator urges caution after storm Victoria's electricity regulator is urging caution around fallen powerlines .. after wild weather lashed the state .. killing one woman and leaving thousands of homes ...
NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers =2
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers =2 THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD: Page 1: The Corporate regulator has escalated a campaign against billion-dollar tax minimisation industry. A federal and state delegation will ...
NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers SYDNEY, July 1 AAP - The main stories in today's Sydney newspapers: THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: Page 1: The first outlaw bikie gang is on the brink of beng hounded out of ...
NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers SYDNEY, July 1 AAP - The main stories in today's Sydney newspapers: THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: Page 1: The first outlaw bikie gang is on the brink of beng hounded out of ...
NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers =3
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers =3 THE AUSTRALIAN: Page 1: Union leaders will seek to use the new workplace laws starting today to pursue annual pay rises of 4 per cent in manufacturing jobs. Home grants ...
NT: Man arrested over woman's murder
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 NT: Man arrested over woman's murder A 44-year-old man will appear in a Northern territory court today charged with murder .. following the discovery of a woman's body in the Todd River in Alice Springs. Police say the ...
Fed: Parliamentary delegation to meet Dalai Lama in India
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Fed: Parliamentary delegation to meet Dalai Lama in India Politicians from all sides of parliament are visiting Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama. The Australian All-Party Parliamentary Group for Tibet are ...
Fed: Employers could face rocky first six months with IR laws
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Fed: Employers could face rocky first six months with IR laws Employers could face a rocky time over the next six months as unions test the boundaries of new industrial laws .. coming into force from today. Hundreds of ...
Fed: Aussies warned away from Honduras
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Fed: Aussies warned away from Honduras The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade says Australians should reconsider the need to travel to Honduras due to the unstable political situation. DFAT's issued a travel ...
Fed:Tax man warns against excessive claims in tough times
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Fed:Tax man warns against excessive claims in tough times The Australian Tax Office says it'll be keeping a watchful eye on over-zealous tax claims in these tough economic times when returns start rolling in from today. ...
Vic: Two winners in lotto bonanza
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: Two winners in lotto bonanza The champagne corks will be popping for two lucky winners of Australia's biggest ever Lotto draw. The winners from Queensland and South Australia will each add 53 million dollars ...
Vic: Lotto prize surpasses $90 million mark
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: Lotto prize surpasses $90 million mark Last night's record Oz Lotto jackpot eclipsed the widely promoted record 90 million dollar draw .. to reach above 106 million for the first division prize .. shared by two lucky ...
Fed:Tax cuts to provide economy more support:Swan
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Fed:Tax cuts to provide economy more support:Swan Treasurer WAYNE SWAN says the range of new tax relief measures that come into play from today will further help business and jobs in the face of the global recession. ...
Vic: New rules for calculating irrigation water savings
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: New rules for calculating irrigation water savings New rules will be used to calculate water savings made from irrigation upgrades in Victoria's foodbowl. And the state govenment will call in independent auditors to ...
NSW: Silvestri kept drug knowledge from investigating police
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 NSW: Silvestri kept drug knowledge from investigating police A Sydney judge will hand down his decision today over the sentencing of LETTERIO "LEO" SILVESTRI .. who pleaded guilty on Monday in Sydney's Downing Centre District ...
Vic: Second biggest lotto payouts in Australian history
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: Second biggest lotto payouts in Australian history Two lucky winners in Queensland and South Australia have scored the second highest payouts ever made from an Australian lotto jackpot. They've each won ...
Qld: Petrol price gougers to be named and shamed - Bligh
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Qld: Petrol price gougers to be named and shamed - Bligh Premier ANNA BLIGH's put Queensland's service stations on notice .. saying any which unduly jack up fuel prices as the 8.3 cents a litre fuel subsidy ends will be named ...
NSW: Rees defends water, electricity hikes as necessary
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 NSW: Rees defends water, electricity hikes as necessary The New South Wales premier has defended the sharp rises in electricity and water bills from today. NATHAN REES says the money's needed for the expansion of ...
Vic: More than 18,000 Vic homes remain without power
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: More than 18,000 Vic homes remain without power Yesterday's wild weather left at least 18-thousand-500 Victorian homes without power .. with some households unlikely to be reconnected until today. Strong wind gusts ...
Fed: Delegation to travel to India to improve student treatment
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Fed: Delegation to travel to India to improve student treatment A federal and state delegation will travel to India this week to discuss ways of improving the treatment of foreign students in Australia. The Prime ...
News Diary for Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 News Diary for Wednesday, July 1, 2009 GOOD MORNING NEWS EDITORS AND CHIEFS OF STAFF Here is AAP's preliminary newslist for Wednesday July 1, 2009 (not for publication). This is a guide only and stories, local times and ...
Vic: First home buyers handouts up, water bills rise
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: First home buyers handouts up, water bills rise At the start of a new financial year .. the Victorian first home buyers bonus will double for buyers purchasing a newly constructed house. Those buying in regional ...
Fed: Rich to pay less tax from today
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Fed: Rich to pay less tax from today At the start of the new financial year .. the big winners are people earning between 80 and 180-thousand dollars a year .. who'll pay 38 cents in the dollar rather than a 40 per cent tax ...
Fed: Environmentalists split over ETS
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Fed: Environmentalists split over ETS Environmentalists can't agree on whether the Rudd government's proposed emissions trading scheme is green enough to get the go-ahead. High-profile climate scientist TIM FLANNERY says ...
Qld: PM told to stop wasting time on scandals
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Qld: PM told to stop wasting time on scandals KEVIN RUDD's been told to stop wasting the people's time with scandals instead of dealing with real issues .. at a community cabinet meeting in Queensland last night. Local ...
Events Diary for Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Events Diary for Wednesday, July 1, 2009 EVENTS LISTED IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER AND LOCAL TIME UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED: ADELAIDE No items listed. BRISBANE - Hamilton Island `Best job in the world' winner Ben Southall ...
SA: Technology changing the face of bullying says minister
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 SA: Technology changing the face of bullying says minister South Australia's education minister says technology has made bullying an issue 24 hours a day .. seven days a week. JANE LOMAX-SMITH says the widespread use of ...
WA: Rockfall triggered by tremor at BHP mine
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 WA: Rockfall triggered by tremor at BHP mine BHP Billiton's Perseverance nickel mine could be closed by the West Australian government after a second rockfall at the site. West Australian Mines and Petroleum Minister ...
Vic: First home buyers handouts up, water bills rise
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: First home buyers handouts up, water bills rise Victorians will be slugged more for water .. under changes coming into effect in the new financial year. Melbourne water bills are set to rise by between 51 per cent ...
Vic: First home buyers hand outs up, water bills rise
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: First home buyers hand outs up, water bills rise Changes in Victoria from July 1 - First home buyers bonus * New homes in regional areas: up $7,500 to $15,500 * New homes ...
Fed: More nursing home beds
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Fed: More nursing home beds Federal Ageing Minister JUSTINE ELLIOT says an extra five thousand 700 nursing home beds will be provided nationally under the latest funding round. She says together with an extra four ...
Fed: A list of govt reforms to be rolled out from today
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Fed: A list of govt reforms to be rolled out from today Key federal government reforms coming into effect from July 1, 2009: * 30 per cent income tax threshold increased to $35,001. * 40 per cent tax rate reduced ...
NSW: Bikie boss charged over Sydney airport murder
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 NSW: Bikie boss charged over Sydney airport murder Three months after a fatal brawl at Sydney Airport that horrified scores of innocent bystanders .. police have charged Comanchero chief MAHMOUD "MICK" HAWI with murder. ...
Vic: Electricity regulator urges caution after storm
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: Electricity regulator urges caution after storm MELBOURNE, July 1 AAP - Victoria's electricity regulator is urging extreme caution around fallen powerlines in the wake of Tuesday's wild weather that killed one woman ...
0300 2UE Headlines
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 0300 2UE Headlines - Efforts are underway to treat a 5-year-old child that survived an aircrash off the Comoros - The OzLotto 106 million win has been claimed .. by a winner in Queensland and one in South ...
What Australian newspapers say on July 1, 2009
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 What Australian newspapers say on July 1, 2009 SYDNEY, July 1 AAP - Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and his ministers have mastered the blame game, playing it with Olympian ease, says The Australian newspaper's main editorial on ...
AAP National News Wire Round-Up for Breakfast, July 1
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 AAP National News Wire Round-Up for Breakfast, July 1 BREAKFAST ROUND-UP: HIGHLIGHTS OF THE AAP RTV FILE AT 0430 STUDENTS (MELBOURNE) It's been claimed state and federal authorities are suppressing details on the ...
0500 2UE Headlines
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 0500 2UE Headlines - Australians will benefit from new tax cuts coming into force today - It's tax return time today - A federal and state delegation goes to India over student deaths - New federal work ...
NSW: Police smash alleged vehicle re-birthing syndicate
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 NSW: Police smash alleged vehicle re-birthing syndicate Police have arrested 14 people over the alleged re-birthing of almost 50 4WD vehicles. The cars were allegedly bought as repairable wrecks .. mostly from interstate .....
NSW: Police smash alleged vehicle rebirthing syndicate
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 NSW: Police smash alleged vehicle rebirthing syndicate SYDNEY, July 1 AAP - Police have arrested 14 people over the alleged rebirthing of almost 50 4WD vehicles. The cars were allegedly bought as repairable wrecks, ...
NSW: Man arrested over Eastern suburbs assaults
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 NSW: Man arrested over Eastern suburbs assaults A man accused of indecently assaulting women exercising in Sydney's eastern suburbs has been charged. The alleged attacks happened in or around Centennial Park .. and along ...
Vic: Police set up caravan for info on dead man
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: Police set up caravan for info on dead man Police investigating the death of an elderly man whose body was found in grassland south of Melbourne on Christmas Day 2008 have set up an information caravan near the scene. ...
NSW: Man arrested over Eastern suburbs assaults
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 NSW: Man arrested over Eastern suburbs assaults SYDNEY, July 1 AAP - A man has been charged over a series of indecent assaults on women in Sydney's eastern suburbs. The attacks were in or around Centennial Park and also ...
Vic: More strong winds across Victoria expected on Wednesday
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: More strong winds across Victoria expected on Wednesday Victoria can batten down the hatches again with strong winds predicted for today. Extreme wind gusts above 100 kilometres battered regional and metropolitan ...
NSW: Man goes missing in Blue Mountains
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 NSW: Man goes missing in Blue Mountains SYDNEY, July 1 AAP - Police are concerned for the welfare of a man last seen leaving a licensed club in the Blue Mountains earlier this week. Bruce Walker, 54, has been missing ...
Vic: More strong winds across Victoria expected on Wednesday
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: More strong winds across Victoria expected on Wednesday MELBOURNE, July 1 AAP - Victorians have been warned to batten down again ahead of strong winds on Wednesday. On Tuesday, wind gusts in excess of 100km/h ...
ACT: Main stories in today's Canberra newspapers
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 ACT: Main stories in today's Canberra newspapers CANBERRA, July 1 AAP - The main stories in The Canberra Times: Page 1: Young adults are staying at home for longer, statistics show. Canberra residents can expect to pay ...
Vic: The Victorian snow report for Wednesday July 1, 2009
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: The Victorian snow report for Wednesday July 1, 2009 MELBOURNE, July 1 AAP - Conditions on Victoria's snowfields today: MT HOTHAM: Skiing and boarding on poor patchy cover of wet ungroomed snow. Three lifts open ....
Fed: Employers uneasy as new IR laws come into force
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Fed: Employers uneasy as new IR laws come into force Major employer groups have expressed unease about new workplace laws that come into force today .. as the HOWARD government's WorkChoices laws are consigned to the ...
Vic: Family of seven safely evacuated from burning house
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: Family of seven safely evacuated from burning house A family of seven have been evacuated from their burning house in Melbourne's east. The fire happened at Montrose .. and destroyed two room of the the ...
Fed: Employers to be tested in IR laws' first six months
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Fed: Employers to be tested in IR laws' first six months Unions are planning to test the boundaries of new industrial laws that've come into force today. Dozens of enterprise bargaining agreements .. particularly in the ...
Vic: Police set up caravan for info on dead man
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: Police set up caravan for info on dead man MELBOURNE, July 1 AAP - Police investigating the discovery of an elderly man's body on Christmas Day last year have set up an information caravan near the spot south of ...
Vic: Family of seven safely evacuated from burning house
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Vic: Family of seven safely evacuated from burning house MELBOURNE, July 1 AAP - A family of seven were evacuated safely from their burning house as the front two rooms of the single-story brick home were destroyed in the ...
News Diary for Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 News Diary for Wednesday, July 1, 2009 Good Evening News Editors and Chiefs of Staff Here is AAP's preliminary newslist for Wednesday (not for publication). This is a guide only and stories, local times and locations are ...
NSW: The NSW snow report for Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 NSW: The NSW snow report for Wednesday, July 1, 2009 SYDNEY, July 1 AAP - The NSW snow report for Wednesday, July 1: THREDBO: Four centimetres of fresh and heavy snow fell across the peaks of the mountain overnight. The ...
Main stories in today's 0745 ABC news
Jul 01, 2009 ... AAP General News (Australia) 07-01-2009 Main stories in today's 0745 ABC news SYDNEY, July 1 AAP - Main stories in today's 0745 ABC news: - The start of the new financial year will see a sharp increase in a range of costs for NSW residents, including ...