13/10/2008 | The chairman of Westfield Group, Frank Lowy, warns that all sport will have to contract in order to survive the credit squeeze.
13/10/2008 | THE Australian Federal Police has assisted in three foreign police investigations after charges which could lead to the death penalty were laid, highlighting the Federal Government's erratic commitment to its international obligations in opposing capital punishment, according to civil liberty advocates.
13/10/2008 | NOT even in their greatest days of domination at the start of this decade did the Holden Racing Team exert such supremacy in the endurance classics as that now enjoyed by the Triple Eight Racing squad...
13/10/2008 | CRAIG LOWNDES and Jamie Whincup once more proved themselves the masters of the mountain with a flawless display of pace and power to claim their third successive win at Bathurst, taking the chequered flag in their Triple Eight Racing Falcon after controlling the 161-lap race for the bulk of the day.
13/10/2008 | Thursday's graphic "Gong sounds on council's sex, greed saga" should not have said that Rod Oxley, the former general manager of Wollongong City Council, had been found by ICAC to have engaged in corrupt conduct nor that ICAC had recommended that the DPP obtain advice about possible prosecution. In fact, ICAC found Mr Oxley had conducted himself in a manner "liable to allow, encourage or cause the occurrence of corrupt conduct" at the council. It did not recommend that prosecution be considered.
13/10/2008 | WITH attention on visiting international horses now switching to the Aidan O'Brien stable, the Godolphin team is growing in confidence about its chances of featuring in the Caulfield and Melbourne...
13/10/2008 | The most lasting fallout of the global financial crisis is unlikely to be economic. This is the nature of true financial disaster: in the long run it brings down ideas, recasts societies and redistrib...
13/10/2008 | IN AN attempt to resurrect Weekend Hussler's bid for Australian racing's holy grail, trainer Ross McDonald will fit a tongue tie to the gelding for Saturday's Caulfield Cup, with the Cox Plate and Melbourne Cup still on the agenda.
13/10/2008 | THE wife of a convener of the Australian Conservation Foundation is being charged with the alleged removal of 150 trees on the couple's Blue Mountains property.
13/10/2008 | KEVIN RUDD'S twin assurances yesterday to guarantee all deposit accounts and the money our banks borrowed were not motivated by any information a bank was about to fall over.
Instead, they were...
13/10/2008 | THE advertising watchdog is to investigate a poster aimed at circumventing a ban on the use of the phrase "longer-lasting sex".
13/10/2008 | Wisdom is one of those words most people agree is a good thing to have in theory, although they can't actually recall ever needing to use it much in their lives. Wisdom is a mental aberration only...
13/10/2008 | THE flawed scheme to cut greenhouse gas abatements by giving away lightbulbs has squandered an estimated $60 million of NSW taxpayers' money, the State Opposition says.
13/10/2008 | IT WASN'T quite Olympic gold, but it was better than the bronze predicted by her grandson, Jackson.
13/10/2008 | DECLARING the global financial crisis had entered a new and dangerous phase, Kevin Rudd said his Government would guarantee the estimated $700 billion that Australians have deposited in banks, credit unions and building societies.
13/10/2008 | THE Ford drivers Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup made history at Mount Panorama yesterday, winning the Bathurst 1000 for the third year in a row.
13/10/2008 | YOU couldn't help but feel for Steven King. The one-time leader of the jockeys' room in Melbourne produced a gem of a ride on Gai Waterhouse's galloper Rockwood in Saturday's Toorak Ha...
13/10/2008 | SYDNEY's inner- and medium-ring suburbs have become a patchwork of religious enclaves, with minority religions making up to 40 per cent of the population in some areas.
13/10/2008 | WHOBEGOTYOU, bolting away with the Caulfield Guineas on Saturday, looked a better Cox Plate contender than Broadmeadow three-year-old Samantha Miss. In fact, few have been more impressive in a sprint ...
13/10/2008 | THE man remembered as Victoria's big event premier says Sydney's bid to bring the Australian Open north is "pie in the sky" given NSW's economic predicament and its 1950s attitude to staging events.
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