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Shrove Tuesday, or Pancake Tuesday as it is also know, will be marked on Tuesday, February 9, 2016.
Fairfax Front Pages | Monday, February 8, 2016
Front pages from across the Fairfax network on February 8, 2016.
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Collegians overcomes Eagles
Collegians overcame a challenge from Maffra to maintain its grip on second spot on the Sale-Maffra cricket ladder.
Kirani wins Sale Quality
Thrilling end for bowls season
CBL hat-trick for Churchill
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Malcolm Turnbull's tax two-step: focus shifts to super, rental properties, expenses
Longstanding tax breaks for superannuation contributions and investment properties are in the frame as the Turnbull government scrambles ...
Labor slams Turnbull government as 'empty vessel' after $250 million green housing pledge
Labor has accused the Turnbull government of being "disingenuous" by pledging $250 million for energy-efficient homes, delivered by ...
Lodge renovation costs grow to $11.61 million as auditors called in
The growing price tag for renovations at the prime minister's official Canberra residence has grown again, this time ...
The federal public service's 34,000 empty desks in more than 500 buildings around Australia
"Operation Tetris" making progress, but taxpayers still pay for vast swathes of empty offices.
What are they? GST, negative gearing, and super tax concessions explained
GST, negative gearing, and super tax concessions
ABC apologises for 'error' over five-year-old asylum seeker rape claims on Nauru
ABC has admitted to an "error" in a story that claimed a five-year-old who was raped at Nauru ...
Health
The #motherhoodchallenge: smug or just a bit of fun?
The #motherhoodchallenge sounds harmless, doesn't it? Some women disagree.
Prostate cancer patients confused in urology versus radiation oncology wars
Men who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer face a confusing array of treatment choices, each with its ...
Human trials for Australian-made bionic spine to start next year
Patients left paralysed by injury or illness could be back on their feet again, thanks to a breakthrough ...
Natural-born killers: mosquito-borne diseases
Mosquitoes are responsible for the death of more people than any other animal.
Natural-born killers: mosquito-borne diseases
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My Kitchen Rules 2016 episode 5 recap: Maltese rabbits served with love
Mother and son team, Anna and Jordan, keep MKR in the family with their Maltese-themed instant restaurant.
Johnny Depp 'tortured' Leonardo DiCaprio around the time he split with Winona Ryder
Depp said he "tortured" DiCaprio as he was in a "dark period" of his life in 1993 - ...
Blue Ivy and Apple Martin hand-in-hand backstage at Super Bowl 50
The daughters of Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow and Beyonce and Jay Z respectively made the behind-the-scenes area their playground.
'You're not gonna make it. Get a job': Wake-up call for Australia's Got Talent hopefuls
'Dreams and talent are very different.' Reality TV contestant delivers brutal message.
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Human trials for Australian-made bionic spine to start next year
Patients left paralysed by injury or illness could be back on their feet again, thanks to a breakthrough ...
Before Harold Holt saw cents, there was a right royal runaround on route to dollar we call our own
As Australia's decimal currency celebrates its 50th birthday, the archives reveal how it very nearly had another name ...
Dad's funny parenting Post-Its
Chris Illuminati, a stay-at-home dad to a four-year-old boy and nine-month-old girl, writes about parenthood and family life on his ...
Australian students turn to sugar daddy website to pay off university debt
While some are leaning towards leaving the country to get rid of their uni debt, others are turning ...
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PHOTOS: Revellers take to the streets for Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro's over-the-top Carnival is the highlight of the year for many local residents.
Los Angeles airport luggage storage
We have a 12-hour stopover in LA and we want to leave our luggage somewhere. What are our ...
Should we book a guided tour in Iran?
We like to travel independently. Is a guided tour the only option when travelling in Iran?
Shopping on holiday: The essential guide
Shopping unlocks doors to a city's history, craftspeople and secrets. And it's fun, too.