Vic underworld man The Texan Longley dies

Billy "The Texan" Longley, who survived the Painters and Dockers wars, has died in Melbourne. Source: AAP ONE of the Melbourne underworld's great survivors, former Painters and Dockers union hardman Billy "The Texan" Longley, has died. ...

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Customs nabs smuggled tobacco in Vic

Customs have seized tonnes of smuggled cigarettes from a shipping container in Melbourne. Source: AAP CUSTOMS officers have smoked out more than 300,000 smuggled cigarettes and almost two tonnes of illicit molasses tobacco in Melbourne. ...

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Pell promises compo for Vic abuse victims

Live: Brisbane Roar v Melbourne Heart WILL premiers Brisbane Roar take their foot off the pedal against Melbourne Heart? Follow all the action in our live match centre and watch the live stream. The hotel the rich are fighting over ...

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Art Gallery of NSW to give back sculpture

AUSTRALIA is returning a stolen statue worth more than $300,000 to India. The 1000-year-old Ardhanariswara idol, depicting Hindu god Shiva and his consort Parvati, was on display at Sydney's Art Gallery of NSW after being purchased during the...

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Tough budget decisions coming: Abbott

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Labor no confidence bid on Speaker fails

Shadow attorney-general Mark Dreyfus has been banned from parliament for 24 hours. Source: AAP SPEAKER Bronwyn Bishop has fended off a no-confidence motion after attracting Labor's ire for banning a frontbencher for 24 hours. Shadow attorney-general...

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Installing batts 'not that hard': Garrett

ALTHOUGH four people subsequently died working under the scheme, the minister in charge Peter Garrett reportedly believed it was easy to install pink batts. According to an email from a cabinet staffer, former environment minister Mr Garrett and...

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Scalping not a big problem, senators say

CONCERT-GOERS and sports fans can breathe easy: ticket scalping isn't a big deal in Australia, a parliamentary inquiry has found. You have reached your daily Guest Accesslimit of 2* FREE ARTICLES. REGISTER FOR FREE To continue reading *Subject...

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New debris found in hunt for MH370

NEW satellite images taken three days ago have revealed 122 potential pieces of debris from the missing Malaysian Airline flight MH370, Malaysia's Transport Minister says. Hishammuddin Hussein revealed the latest - and largest - find of objects...

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Knights, dames return under Abbott

Retiring Governor-General Quentin Bryce (R) has become a dame under changes suggested by the PM. Source: AAP PRIME Minister Tony Abbott insists he's not bringing knights and dames back in the Australian honours system to lock Australia into...

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Govt seizes on Thomson jailing

FORMER Labor MP Craig Thomson's jail sentence for misusing union members' funds shows the need for tougher checks on corruption, the federal government says. You have reached your daily Guest Accesslimit of 2* FREE ARTICLES. REGISTER FOR FREE...

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Pistorius defence argues he loved Reeva

An expert has told a Pretoria court that Oscar Pistorius' girlfriend was sometimes scared of him. Source: AAP THE defence of South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has downplayed evidence that there were problems in his relationship with Reeva...

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NSW urged to get flu-ready

Pregnant women and the elderly are being urged to prepare for winter and get a flu shot. Source: AAP PREGNANT women and the elderly are being urged to prepare for winter and get a flu shot following an "unusually high" level of influenza...

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Mining tax debate focus in parliament

THE federal government will try to pressure Labor over the repeal of the mining tax this week as the re-run of the West Australian Senate election looms. The repeal bills have been listed as the first item of business in the upper house when parliament...

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Philippines' rebel leader, wife arrested

Live: Bollinger in, Aussies to bowl DOUG Bollinger will play his first game for Australia since 2011, as Australia take on Pakistan in their first match of the World T20 tonight. The final 54 minutes of MH370 A TRANSCRIPT of the final...

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