Injured dirt bike rider flown to hospital

A DIRT bike rider who was seriously injured after crashing on a fire trail northwest of Sydney has been airlifted to hospital. Ambulance and police officers staged a two-hour rescue effort for the 46-year-old man who was knocked unconscious...

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Swag maker among guests at royal reception

A GRAZIER, a swag maker and an Olympian are among the 224 Queenslanders invited to meet the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Barry Hughes, from the farmers' advocacy group Northhead, wants to tell Prince William about the plight of drought-stricken...

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Show stoppers for William and Kate

THE Duke of Cambridge picked up a tip for Halloween, the duchess shared one of Prince George's favourite meals, and they met a sheep with a special royal connection. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge got a taste of regional Australia on Friday...

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Royals highlight of Easter Show

Big crowds have greeted Prince William and Kate at Sydney's Royal Easter Show. Source: AAP THE Sydney Royal Easter Show could have been renamed the Cambridge Royal Easter Show on Good Friday. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge made a two-hour...

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Gold miner Ramelius reduces cash costs

GOLD producer Ramelius Resources has reduced its cash costs and achieved record quarterly production. Shares in the company were flat at 11 cents at 1530 AEST as investors remained unimpressed with the WA mining company's high costs. Ramelius...

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Govt appoints banks for Medibank sale

The federal government has appointed three banks to manage the Medibank Private sale. Source: AAP THE federal government has appointed three banks to manage the sale of health insurer Medibank Private. After receiving 11 bids through...

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Royals to touch down in Sydney

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have arrived in Sydney for the first leg of their Australian tour. Source: AAP THE Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Catherine, will touch down in Sydney on Wednesday for the first leg of their...

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Sydney sunshine and cheers for royals

THE Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have been greeted by wild applause by thousands of people on their arrival at the Sydney Opera House. The royal couple stepped from their royal motorcade at the western side of the Opera House just after 3pm Wednesday....

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Watchdog 'hamstrung' by Vic legislation

VICTORIA'S anti-corruption watchdog says it has felt unable to investigate some corruption allegations because of restrictions in how it was set up. The Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) says there have been cases where...

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$3000 wine? I'd remember:O'Farrell at ICAC

NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell has flatly denied suggestions he wrote a letter supporting Australian Water Holdings (AWH) in exchange for Liberal Party donations. Nor can he recall receiving a bottle of vintage Grange wine, bought for $3000 by AWH...

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Police search cliffs after reports of body

SA police hope tourists in a motorhome can help shed light on the disappearance of a Frenchwoman. Source: AAP UNCONFIRMED reports of a body being sighted have sparked a search at the base of cliffs on South Australia's far west coast as the...

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iPad prices show $A is at fair value

FARMERS, manufacturers and tourism operators might beg to differ, but if iPad prices are anything to go by, the Australian dollar's current value is exactly where it should be. According to CommSec's iPad Index, which compares the price of the...

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