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Census ‘no worse than Facebook’, says minister
The minister responsible for the census has compared it to Facebook.
Royal Commission hears of ‘brown envelope’ cases
NSW: The Royal Commission has heard sensational evidence about a secret filing system of “brown envelopes”.
Court annuls One Nation senator’s conviction
NSW: Court annuls new One Nation senator Rod Culleton's larceny conviction.
$150,000 Facebook post that destroyed a man's life
NSW: When allegations, claims, gossip and social media collide.
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Tony Abbott hits out at Liberal Party's 'factional warlords'
Former prime minister Tony Abbott has hit out at lobbyists and backroom powerbrokers in the NSW Liberal Party, ...
Police trying to identify teenage boy stabbed during brawl in Fairfield
A teenage boy has been taken to hospital after being stabbed in south west Sydney on Sunday night.
Search for missing man Tumucin Caglar in bushland in Hawkesbury
Police are searching for a man in bushland in the Hawkesbury area after he went missing from a ...
Man caught driving 215km/h on Hume Highway near Mittagong
A man was found with drugs and a knife when he was allegedly caught driving 215km/h on the Hume Highway.
Census 2016: How your answers will help the ABS keep track, indefinitely
The next time you're surveyed by the Bureau of Statistics it'll know more about you than you think ...
$150,000 Facebook post that destroyed a former deputy principal's life
Before the Facebook post, former deputy principal Kenneth Rothe, 74, enjoyed his life running two small seaside motels ...
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Community
Entertainment
RedFest about “community”
The community is both giver and receiver as RedFest enters its 58th festival.
Steely Brothers give iron performance at GV
Steel yourself for some unbending entertainment when the Steely Brothers come to the Grand View Hotel.
Matt Burke kicks into the GV
Matt Burke will launch his book at the Grand View Hotel on August 29.
Sinfonia goes to the movies
Redland Sinfonia takes its audience to the movies with At the Flicks,a look at when the only entertainment ...
Life & Style
This museum’s looking forward
This Newcastle cultural institution is a quiet achiever that brings the past to life.
Stuart Kelly's death: Trying to fathom the unfathomable
Sometimes there is no closure, or getting over, there's just a getting through.
Share trading: a delicate science or just pot luck?
Small mining stocks have built on their gains this week.
Ethical investing: is it just a fallacy?
Be careful how you invest if you're trying to do good…
Australian Defence Force: Understanding your employer super benefits
How to understand the full details of the defence force's new and old super funds.
Big-bank mortgage holders can easily do better
Why big-bank customers should pick up the phone and ask for a bigger interest-rate cut.
Opinion
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Letters to the Editor
Does Australia even need a government?
The cry has been heard: "The country is ungovernable." Really?
Letters to the Editor
The many rewards of being a Local Hero
Catherine Keenan, Australia's 2016 Local Hero in the Australian of the Year awards, reflects on her year.
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Travel
Lost luggage and consumer rights: Airlines' obligations
Latam Airlines lost my backpack en route to Peru. What are my rights as a consumer overseas?
Retirees' trip to Hawaii: Cruise or resort?
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Is it feasible to see Niagara Falls from New York, if we're pressed for time?
Castaway Island Fiji reopens after cyclone Winston
Fiji's Castaway Island is back in business after it's post-cyclone renovation.