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17 May, 2007
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The Nation
WHEN Karrie Webb's career was staggering but not quite unravelling five years ago, she wondered whether she might not quit the game.
HONOURED before the Australian Parliament, Indonesia's President yesterday confronted the obsolete stereotypes that darken the future of Australian-Indonesian ties.
HONOURED before the Australian Parliament, Indonesia's President yesterday confronted the obsolete stereotypes that darken the future of Australian-Indonesian ties.
CONSERVATIVES need to polish their brand.
THE Indonesian President's visit was full of good grace, yet very short on substance.
Opinion
WHEN Karrie Webb's career was staggering but not quite unravelling five years ago, she wondered whether she might not quit the game.
HONOURED before the Australian Parliament, Indonesia's President yesterday confronted the obsolete stereotypes that darken the future of Australian-Indonesian ties.
HONOURED before the Australian Parliament, Indonesia's President yesterday confronted the obsolete stereotypes that darken the future of Australian-Indonesian ties.
CONSERVATIVES need to polish their brand.
THE Indonesian President's visit was full of good grace, yet very short on substance.
Property
THE Middle Eastern operation of Australia's Leighton Holdings is planning an aggressive push into emerging construction markets.
THREE prominent developers have been negotiating to buy high-profile Sydney residential sites, which would house projects worth more than $1 billion.
EFFORTS by local councils to push vehicles out of cities have triggered a surge in the price of car parking spaces across Australia.
GROWTHPOINT is continuing to look for opportunities.
WHAT will our cities look like by the middle of the 21st century?
Sport
WHEN Karrie Webb's career was staggering but not quite unravelling five years ago, she wondered whether she might not quit the game.
The miserable run of injuries continues for former world record-holder Eamon Sullivan.
THE Queensland Rugby League says it will be disappointed but will "cop it on the chin" if it loses at an ARL board meeting today to decide the future of the game's first independent commission.
Phil Mooney justifiably has felt a sense of pride this season watching Quade Cooper emerge as the standout Australian five-eighth in the Super 14.
Sydney skier Toby Kane was named flag bearer for Australia's winter Paralympic team yesterday, but may have to reject the honour.
Editor's Choice
PLAYING the blame game is a modern version of the ancient practice of scapegoating and fuelling a maelstrom of imaginary causes.
THE minimum wage will need to fall if workers are to hang on to their jobs.
AMERICAN decline is no more real now than it was 40 years ago.
THE Muslim world's romance with Barack Obama won't last, but the US will boost jihadis if it pulls out of Iraq.
THE US and Australian embassies in Indonesia received bomb threats amid a security crackdown ahead of the Bali bombers' execution.
Breaking News
FEDERAL Workplace Relations Minister Julia Gillard is backing a union for taking a gender pay gap case to the industrial umpire.
COREY Haim was one of the movie heartthrobs of the 1980s but his life was ruined by drugs.
POP star Lady Gaga took her pledge never to be seen in normal clothes to a dangerous new level when her legs began to swell on a flight.
A BEST man's wedding prank resulted in possibly the first-ever conception recorded on Twitter, but the parents-to-be might never know thousands were watching.
NINE men have been charged over a multi-million dollar, mafia-style drug empire smashed by police in dawn raids across Sydney and Melbourne.
Business
Features
FACEBOOK is set to publish the exact GPS location of users in a move experts say will be exploited by burglars and pedophiles.
STAND by for a new skirmish in the battle of the sexes. Men, it has been claimed, have half an hour more leisure time a day than women.
MEMBERS of Generation Y and their penchant for spending most of what they earn helped keep Australia out of recession.
NEW internet services are killing the blind date and banishing the uncertainty that comes with meeting a mate online.
FORGET punishing gym regimes and endless salads. The key to keeping trim could be cracking open the red.
Queensland News
A TEENAGER plans to marry a schoolgirl, 16, in a pagan ceremony in Brisbane next month - and the bride's mother will be officiating.
THE Courier-Mail's Say No To Bullying campaign has created an online community of about 10,000 people who all want to stop bullying.
THE bashing of a boy at a police-run disco on the Sunshine Coast was the culmination of constant school bullying, a local politician says.
THE Bligh Government has caved in to demands from the property sector and will overhaul its land valuation system.
A person has been Tasered by police in Logan Central.Two people have been charged with assault and public nuisance.