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2012/05/27 00:48

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ONE of Tasmania's most famous tourism businesses has been given until the end of 2014 to move its operations to a new location on Bruny Island. Award-winning wildderness cruises operator Rob...

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2012/05/26 17:18

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Tripologist: icy flight for prime New Zealand adv...

Prime experience ... a helicopter trip at Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images I'm thinking of doing a drive through New Zealand's South Island during the October school holidays...

2012/05/26 13:28

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Gas fault at Port Botany sends fireball into nigh...

A FAULT at a chemicals factory has caused a spectacular fireball to erupt into Sydney's night sky. Firefighters rushed to Orica's plant at Port Botany about 10pm (AEST) tonight after a number of...

2012/05/26 06:05

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Expansion of Sydney airport favoured

SYDNEY Airport capacity should be expanded before a second airport is built, Virgin Australia chief executive John Borghetti argued yesterday. Ridiculing Premier Barry O'Farrell's plan to solve...

2012/05/26 05:58

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Brisbane Airport to become village hub

THIS is the bold new vision of Brisbane Airport Village, which is set to become a major hub for leisure and business over the next 50 years. Brisbane Airport Corporation today unveiled its long-term...

2012/05/26 01:24

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Boy, 13, charged with Cairns taxi holdup

A 13-year-old boy has been charged with the armed robbery of a taxi driver near Cairns, as well as other crimes. The boy is accused of threatening the taxi driver with a knife at Bentley Park just...

2012/05/26 00:47

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Man stabbed in Sydney home invasion

A MAN has been stabbed multiple times during a home invasion in Sydney's southeast, police say. The 49-year-old man was attacked in his unit on Bunnerong Road in Kingsford at about 3.30am (AEST)...

2012/05/25 20:55

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West beckons in life after BlueScope

DAVE TOMLINSON, one of the 800 workers shed by BlueScope Steel at Port Kembla last year, is the sort of advertisement the federal government and mining industry love. Mr Tomlinson and his wife, Anna,...

2012/05/25 20:55

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Cash-for-tweets celebrities get green light

CELEBRITIES and personalities who are paid to tweet do not necessarily need to disclose they are getting paid to do so, the competition watchdog says. But they do need to be careful about whether...

2012/05/25 19:07

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South-west misses the worst (and best) of May rain

SUBSTANTIAL showers have dampened a dry May, but the heavens may have opened a little too late for south-west pastures.More than 30 millimetres of rain fell across the region on Thursday evening and...

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