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Aust shares close weaker

The Australian share market at the close on Thursday
May 23, 4:20 pm
Johncock still a valued player

Adelaide coach Brenton Sanderson says Graham Johncock still has a big role to play despite the veteran again being overlooked for the Crows.
May 23, 4:14 pm
Sobbing man mystery in Qld murder case

Queensland police want to speak with a man who was behaving strangely on the night a woman was murdered in Brisbane.
May 23, 4:06 pm
Robertson told to come clean on NSW coal

NSW Resources Minister Chris Hartcher says Opposition Leader John Robertson has been caught red-handed saying he wants to shut down the coal industry.
May 23, 4:02 pm
Grog culture defended as 'core social value'

Chief Minister Adam Giles has defended the Northern Territory's drinking culture as a "core social value".
ABC - May 23, 3:57 pm
Mourners farewell cruise ship hero

Paramedic Paul Rossington has been remembered by ambulance service colleagues as a brave and honourable man who died trying to save his girlfriend's life.
May 23, 3:45 pm
Vic wall collapse inquest to be delayed

A coronial inquest into the death of three people when a brick wall collapsed in Melbourne could be delayed for years because of possible prosecutions.
May 23, 3:44 pm
Report suspect chemical use: Dreyfus

Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has called on the public to report suspect use of chemicals which could be used in terrorist bombs.
May 23, 3:44 pm
Labor MP crosses floor in no confidence motion

A no confidence motion against the Corrections Minister has been defeated in State Parliament despite a Labor MP crossing the floor.
ABC - May 23, 3:34 pm
Foundry workers demand pay rise

About 100 Bradken foundry workers in Adelaide have help a stopwork meeting and decided to continue industrial action over a pay dispute.
ABC - May 23, 3:32 pm
Futuris caught up in Ford manufacturing withdrawal

Elders says it is assessing how its operations will be affected in the longer term by Ford's decision to end manufacturing in Australia from late 2016.
ABC - May 23, 3:21 pm
Snowdon lays down law on 'non-sniff' petrol sales

Federal Indigenous Health Minister Warren Snowdon has told a forum on petrol sniffing that if retailers don't decide to sell low aromatic fuel voluntarily, they will be compelled to do so.
ABC - May 23, 3:20 pm
Underwater magic at Lady Elliot Island

The underwater magic at Lady Elliot Island, at the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef, just keeps bringing people back.
May 23, 3:01 pm
10 injured in army vehicle crash at Puckapunyal Army base

Ten soldiers were hospitalised following a collision between two armoured vehicles at the Pukapunyal Army base north of Melbourne.
ABC - May 23, 2:41 pm
Peter Slipper pleads not guilty to misusing Cabcharge vouchers to visit wineries

Former federal parliamentary speaker Peter Slipper has pleaded not guilty to dishonesty charges in the ACT Magistrates Court.
ABC - May 23, 2:23 pm