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KELLY BURKE Not since the Liberal education minister Terry Metherell slashed 2500 teaching positions 22 years ago has there been such a large and angry gathering of NSW public service workers.
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Terrorism suspect acquitted after officer shot
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Justin Hemmes denied he slapped a male patron in the mouth and groin.
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MARISSA CALLIGEROS Authorities will today recover the bodies of two men killed in a helicopter crash in heavily wooded terrain in central Queensland.
Five charged as police target SEQ boats
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JASON DOWLING Melbourne should develop a water taxi industry to cater for the city's rapidly expanding waterside development, according to lord mayor Robert Doyle.
Baillieu urged to expand deaths probe
Female-only psychiatric units to lift patient safety
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High Court ruling could force change to state drug laws
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AJA STYLES A car wash manager lured a 16-year-old girl to work for him with the promise of up to $500 a day and later forced her to have sex with him and take nude photographs, a court has heard.
Perth Hills bushfire conviction to be overturned
Billionaire Rinehart sued by daughter
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Perth truck company fined $20,000
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Coalition will lose crucial votes in winnable seats unless Tony Abbott publicly condemns senator's involvement with the controversial Dutch politician Geert Wilders, the Lebanese Muslim Association warns.
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Previously unseen personal video footage of Muammar Gaddafi has emerged that shows the former Libyan dictator playing with his grandchildren in his Bab al-Aziziya compound in Tripoli in 2005.
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MARC PALLISCO Marc Pallisco takes a trip through the history of a Canterbury street that has long been a lure for the great and good.
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LUCY BATTERSBY Nicholas Bolton reaped $4.5 million by threatening to wind up BrisConnections. Now the Taxation Office is threatening to wind up one of his companies over unpaid tax bills totalling $654,000.
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MICHELLE GRATTAN Both sides want offshore processing, and primarily for political reasons.
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PAUL CULLY A sceptical David Campese says current crop of young Wallabies have little in common with his 1991-Cup winning side and describes the ARU's decision to re-sign Robbie Deans as "scary".
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