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Sale of first banknote expected to fetch $3.5m

Australia's first banknote, printed 100 years ago, is expected to sell for a record amount when it goes to private sale next month.
ABC - May 1, 7:55 pm
Doctor granted bail after alleged act of indecency

A Canberra General Practitioner (GP) has been released from jail, after being granted bail on a charge of committing an act of indecency on one of his patients on Anzac Day.
ABC - May 1, 7:49 pm
Milestone McVeigh in career-best AFL form

Sydney Swans co-captain Jarrad McVeigh says he has made his most consistent start to an AFL season and is playing his best football in a while.
May 1, 7:25 pm
Drug use on the rise in ACT: report

The use of illegal drugs in the ACT remains a significant and increasing cause for concern, according to the latest annual snapshot.
ABC - May 1, 7:04 pm
No sign of trauma on dead baby: Qld police

Police investigating the death of a six-month-old baby boy on the Gold Coast say there were no signs he suffered any trauma.
May 1, 6:52 pm
GWS co-captain Davis to miss 6 weeks

Greater Western Sydney co-captain Phil Davis will spend six weeks on the sidelines due to a back injury.
May 1, 6:49 pm
Vic nurses safety demands met

Dandenong Hospital nurses will not act on threats to stop work, with their demands for extra safety measures met.
May 1, 6:21 pm
'Folly' to intervene on dollar, Swan says

Treasurer Wayne Swan has no intention of trying to curb the strength of the Australian dollar, despite its impact on the economy.
May 1, 6:21 pm
WADA denies approving Bombers' supplement use

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) says it would have not issued a letter to any sports scientist approving a supplements program for a group of athletes.
ABC - May 1, 6:19 pm
Mackay to resume fluoridating its water

Mackay council has voted eight-to-three to resume putting fluoride in the drinking water of the north Queensland region.
May 1, 6:19 pm
Qld parliament lively on asset debate

Queensland parliament was lively as the government defended its plans to pursue outsourcing and asset sales to pay down debt.
May 1, 6:04 pm
Face of South Sudan named people's choice winner

A striking photograph of a woman from South Sudan has taken out the people's choice award for the National Photographic Portrait Prize in 2013.
ABC - May 1, 5:57 pm
Qld govt appeals alpaca killer's sentence

Queensland's attorney-general believes the sentence handed to a teenager who beat two pet alpacas to death was manifestly inadequate.
May 1, 5:55 pm
Orthopaedic surgeon suspended from practice

A Canberra orthopaedic surgeon has been suspended from practicing medicine.
ABC - May 1, 5:53 pm
$A down slightly after two-week high

The Australian dollar has managed to hold on to most of its gains after hitting a two-week high.
May 1, 5:51 pm