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Carney bolsters Australia's dwindling Premier League stocks

02 Sep 10 | Socceroos star David Carney is set to bolster Australia's dwindling stocks in the English premier league after switching to battlers Blackpool.

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Fred Nile caught in web porn scandal

02 Sep 10 | Conservative NSW MP Fred Nile has denied accessing porn sites from his office and says that members of his staff were simply researching links on certain websites. |

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Recent rain brings river back to health

02 Sep 10 | It may not be on the same scale as the 1990 floods but forecasts of rain this weekend have some locals questioning whether the Lachlan may soon break its banks again.

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Rider seriously injured in Berkeley crash

02 Sep 10 | A Berkeley teenager is in a serious condition in hospital after his motorcycle collided with a car yesterday afternoon.

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Man stabbed in Woodberry

02 Sep 10 | A man has been rushed to John Hunter Hospital after being stabbed in the back and chest.

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Man dies in Maitland car crash

02 Sep 10 | A man is dead following a three-car accident on the New England Highway at Maitland this morning.

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Man accused of attacking co-worker in her own home

02 Sep 10 | A worker at the Belconnen Markets allegedly attacked a colleague in her own home after becoming infatuated with her.

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Climate change 'driving a new industrial revolution'

02 Sep 10 | Climate change is driving a new industrial revolution that will reward creative thinking and early investment in green technologies, British economist Nicholas Stern says. |

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Tailing the capital's mobs on the move

02 Sep 10 | A study tracking the movement patterns of Canberra's kangaroos will inform future cull operations and help prevent kangaroo-related car accidents. |

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Bakers fear wheat exports will raise bread price

02 Sep 10 | Bakers like Greg Hoitink are worried Russian food insecurity might threaten the $4 loaf of bread in the ACT.

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Police confirm Belanglo bones are female, search widens

02 Sep 10 | Police have confirmed human remains found in Belanglo State Forest appear to belong to a woman as the search expanded across the area famed as Ivan Milat's killing fields.

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Steffensen threatens to pull out of Delhi

02 Sep 10 | JOHN STEFFENSEN might not run at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi next month because he is still feuding with Athletics Australia. |

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Alexander's bid to answer call for reinforcements

02 Sep 10 | Wallabies coach Robbie Deans will soon have an abundance of World Cup riches at his disposal with first-choice prop Ben Alexander the latest to emerge on the comeback trail.

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Teenager to face court on Raymond Terrace murder charge

02 Sep 10 | A TEENAGER will face Newcastle Local Court today charged with murdering Raymond Terrace man Joshua Maynard.

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Train crash fatality

02 Sep 10 | THE death of a Wee Waa father in a collision with a train yesterday morning has left the small farming community in shock.

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Danny Wicks team 'stalling' says magistrate

02 Sep 10 | MAGISTRATE Elaine Truscott said lawyers appearing for Danny Wicks, Chris Houston and their co-accused appeared to be "stalling for time" as the high-profile drugs case continued to drag through the local court.

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Fur seals, whales on show off Newcastle

02 Sep 10 | THE lengthy coal ship queue off Newcastle has proved beneficial for at least one sea-goer - the Australian fur seal.

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Wallabies take axe to underperforming pack

02 Sep 10 | DURBAN: The Wallabies pack has been blamed for wasting the ideal opportunity to beat the Springboks at altitude last weekend. Three forwards - Dean Mumm, Richard Brown and Saia Faingaa - have been dropped for the return Tri Nations Test against South Africa in Bloemfontein on Saturday night.

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Cummings down but not out of the spring

02 Sep 10 | A BROKEN pelvis might slow down Bart Cummings this spring but the 82-year-old's horses continue to dominate the feature race markets following the release of the weights for the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups yesterday.

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