Brisbane levees on agenda in wash-up
FEDERAL Regional Affairs Minister Simon Crean has called for the construction of flood levees along the Brisbane River to be considered.
Milanda Rout
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Queensland police have warned the public to be wary of “vultures” who are trying to scam victims of the flood disaster.
‘Vultures’ circle flood victims
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No power, water, food
THEY are the forgotten people of the Brisbane flood disaster.
Kindness helps combat misery
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AMA wants Medicare answers
VICTORIA’S Baillieu government will today begin public consultations on key parts of the federal health deal.
Inquiry into DPP dispute is hushed
THE Coalition government will launch an independent inquiry into Victoria’s Office of Public Prosecutions.
Retail campaign a blunder: ad bosses
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Hats drop in the ring as Brumby quits
A FORMER staffer to Steve Bracks and an unlucky upper house MP are possible Labor candidates for John Brumby’s vacated safe seat.
Baillieu gets down to business
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