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Demons face crunch AFL match against Suns

Melbourne coach Mark Neeld will be under intense pressure unless the Demons can continue their unbeaten record against Gold Coast at the MCG.
May 11, 12:32 pm
Canberrans flock to see Skywhale fly

Hundreds of Canberrans have flocked to Lake Burley Griffin to watch the controversial Skywhale take flight.
May 11, 12:06 pm
Heritage listed buildings under threat

Heritage experts who have spent the week in Tasmania say the country's oldest buildings face a serious threat in the coming decades.
ABC - May 11, 11:58 am
Aborigines take over slice of central highlands

Tasmanian Aborigines are taking over several thousand hectares of button grass plains and scrub in the central highlands.
ABC - May 11, 11:26 am
Residents on alert as siege unfolds in Kingston

Police at a siege in Kingston, south of Hobart, say they have not been able to make contact with anyone inside the house.
ABC - May 11, 11:01 am
Police seek extra powers for Brisbane G20

Police want the power to search and arrest anyone as well as seize large items such as placards at next year's G20 Summit in Brisbane, News Ltd reports.
May 11, 11:00 am
Teen's hands blown apart by backyard bomb

A 15-year-old boy is recovering in hospital after his hands were ripped apart by a homemade bomb in a backyard west of Brisbane.
ABC - May 11, 9:14 am
Cats go top in AFL with win over Bombers

Geelong have made Essendon pay for their inaccuracy, beating them by 28 points in a pulsating AFL clash at Etihad Stadium.
May 10, 11:42 pm
Man tried to save partner in cruise fall

CCTV footage shows Kristen Schroder climbing over the railing of a cruise ship before falling into the sea.
May 10, 11:11 pm
Backbench pressure to dump possible Sydney airport site

Federal Labor MP Ed Husic is urging the Government to kill off Badgerys Creek as an option for Sydney's second airport.
ABC - May 10, 11:06 pm
Police call off search for cruise couple

Police have called off the search for a young couple who went missing from a cruise ship off the NSW coast.
ABC - May 10, 10:52 pm
Swan to ask nation to share the pain

Treasurer Wayne Swan will ask every Australian to share the pain of belt-tightening when he delivers the budget on May 14.
May 10, 10:49 pm
Hawks back Franklin, Swans lose Mumford

Hawthorn are backing the form of star forward Lance Franklin while Sydney have lost premiership ruckman Shane Mumford for their AFL grand final rematch.
May 10, 10:49 pm
Stargazers treated to ring of fire eclipse

Stargazers in Australia have been lucky as a rare annular eclipse occurred over parts of the outback, with other regions getting to see a partial eclipse.
May 10, 10:48 pm
Murder charge after body found in Vic home

Police have charged a man with murder after the discovery of a body in a home in Melbourne's west.
May 10, 10:23 pm