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NRL: Rabbitohs prop George Burgess suspended and fined after being charged with wilful damage to a car

The NRL and South Sydney have handed George Burgess a two-match suspension and a $10,000 fine after he was charged by Queensland police with two counts of wilful damage to a car.
ABC - June 18, 5:30 pm
RBA leaves door open to more rate cuts

The central bank has again left the door open for more interest rate cuts but their timing is still unclear.
June 18, 5:28 pm
Holden to seek labour cost savings in SA

Car maker Holden says it will consider every possible option to slash costs at its Adelaide assembly operations.
June 18, 5:24 pm
Mum of dead boy 'ripped heads off dolls'

Hours before he was found unconscious in a washing machine, toddler Sean Murphy was heard crying and being told off by his mother, a WA inquest has heard.
June 18, 5:22 pm
Gina Rinehart's son fighting for fairness

John Hancock says he is fighting for fairness in the bitter Rinehart family multi-billion-dollar trust fund battle.
June 18, 5:19 pm
Man bail refused after swoop on alleged corruption

One of six people arrested in major corruption and drug sting in Darwin has been denied bail.
ABC - June 18, 5:06 pm
Virgin plane makes emergency landing at Mildura

Mildura Airport has commended the crew of a Virgin Australia flight that was forced to make an emergency landing in heavy fog this morning.
ABC - June 18, 4:59 pm
Elders shares drop after rural sale fails

The market value of agricultural company Elders continues to shrink after it failed to seal a deal to sell its rural services division.
June 18, 4:59 pm
Aust bonds firmer after RBA minutes

The Australian bond market is slightly firmer after the minutes of the central bank June board meeting indicated another rate cut is still likely.
June 18, 4:57 pm
Aust shares fall on investor caution

The Australian share market has fallen along with other Asian markets, as investors wait for an update from the US central bank on its stimulus measures.
June 18, 4:53 pm
Roxon praises her good friend Gillard

Former minister Nicola Roxon has given her valedictory speech to parliament ahead of her retirement at the federal election.
June 18, 4:50 pm
Union earmarks $1m for Greens support

The National Tertiary Education Union is so concerned about the major parties cutting from universities it will campaign in support of the Greens.
June 18, 4:40 pm
Qld seeks change to council referendum question

The Queensland Government says it cannot give its full support to the referendum question on local government.
ABC - June 18, 4:37 pm
NSW workers should deliver rail project

The NSW budget has been welcomed by business groups, but sparked a union warning about the need to utilise local workers to deliver infrastructure.
June 18, 4:31 pm
Alan Jones lacks wind at protest

Supporters of clean energy are celebrating after their rally drew bigger numbers than a nearby anti-wind farm protest hosted by broadcaster Alan Jones.
June 18, 4:30 pm