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BreakfastNews

  1. More on the Government's plan to tackle waterfront corruption 'cancer' - bit.ly/Kk1Xi9 about 15 hours ago via web
  2. Jason Clare: If police have "compelling intelligence" of crime, a person's right to work on the waterfront can be removed. about 16 hours ago via web
  3. Watch @paulwkennedy's doco on a tragic shipwreck that took the lives of 15 Mornington footballers in 1892 - 7:30AEST tonight on @ABCNews24 about 16 hours ago via web
  4. After 9: Minister for Home Affairs Jason Clare on new measures aimed at tackling organised waterfront crime. ow.ly/b8xzY about 16 hours ago via web
  5. Watch Tony Abbott speaking in condolence debate for Greg Wilton in 2000: ow.ly/b8wGu (and full transcript: ow.ly/b8xu3) about 16 hours ago via HootSuite
  6. Mark Olive: We have a unique culture here - let's be proud of it, and talk about it. @RecAustralia #nrw2012 about 17 hours ago via web
  7. Anastasia Powell @latrobe: Survey shows young people are more likely to have witnessed sexism - but less likely to speak up about it. about 17 hours ago via web
  8. Alarm bells ringing says Barrie Cassidy, and we need to learn the lessons of the past - bit.ly/JH7vk9 #thomson about 17 hours ago via HootSuite
  9. NY: Man detained over disappearance of Etan Patz in 1979. The case led to the photos of missing children being published on US milk cartons. about 18 hours ago via web
  10. The story behind one of Barack Obama's favourite photos.. ow.ly/b8q5P about 18 hours ago via HootSuite
  11. Peter Dutton: "We oppose the Federal Government's private health insurance changes" - doesn't commit to revoking them if win Govt though. about 18 hours ago via web
  12. Sydney's looking splendidly bright for @VividSydney Festival! It's about helping people make big creative ideas viable. ow.ly/b8lFt about 19 hours ago via HootSuite
  13. Tomorrow: Federal Politics with @peter_dutton; #SorryDay with Mark Olive and Jess Scully on #vividideas 5:21 AM May 24th via web
  14. Friday 830amAEST ‘The Party Line’ with Fran Bailey and Chris Schacht: have the standards in Parliament slipped? #Thomson 2:27 AM May 24th via web
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