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australian_news

  1. Kim Heffernan pleads for driver to come forward after son Andrew killed - NEWS.com.au: Sydney Morning He... bit.ly/LlEqiB 15 minutes ago via twitterfeed
  2. Man extinguishes Eternal Flame in Melbourne - ABC Online: Man extinguishes Eternal Flame in MelbourneABC OnlineV... bit.ly/KOgMcd about 1 hour ago via twitterfeed
  3. 'Give yourself up': Sydney man killed in hit-and-run - Sydney Morning Herald: Sydney Morning Herald'Give yoursel... bit.ly/KBjMdM about 1 hour ago via twitterfeed
  4. Gillard moves to quell foreign worker row - Sydney Morning Herald: NEWS.com.auGillard moves to quell ... bit.ly/Krmt0X about 1 hour ago via twitterfeed
  5. Julia Gillard "making sure" Aussies getting mining jobs after Rinehart furore - Herald Sun: Sydney Morning Heral... bit.ly/KBfuTL about 2 hours ago via twitterfeed
  6. NSW Greens MP to run for Senate seat - Ninemsn: Rouse Hill TimesNSW Greens MP to run for Senate seatNinemsnNSW G... bit.ly/JTtwll about 2 hours ago via twitterfeed
  7. Fatal house fire not suspicious - ABC Online: Yahoo!7 NewsFatal house fire not suspiciousABC OnlinePolice in the... bit.ly/JTtwlj about 2 hours ago via twitterfeed
  8. Shrine flame extinguished by vandal - Ninemsn: Shrine flame extinguished by vandalNinemsnA vandal has used a fir... bit.ly/JTtw54 about 2 hours ago via twitterfeed
  9. PM promises to protect Australian jobs - Sydney Morning Herald: Sydney Morning HeraldPM promises to protect Aust... bit.ly/MFEuck about 3 hours ago via twitterfeed
  10. Sydney man killed in hit-and-run - Sydney Morning Herald: NEWS.com.auSydney man killed in hit-and-run... bit.ly/Kr4t6M about 3 hours ago via twitterfeed
  11. PM promises to protect Australian jobs - The Age: The AgePM promises to protect Australian jobsThe AgeMore than ... bit.ly/KB0Prv about 3 hours ago via twitterfeed
  12. Shooting may be a road rage attack - Brisbane Times: Shooting may be a road rage attackBrisbane TimesThere has b... bit.ly/Kr4t6J about 3 hours ago via twitterfeed
  13. Another Gold Coast home shot at - Gold Coast Bulletin News: Another Gold Coast home shot atGold Coast Bulletin N... bit.ly/LCePSh about 4 hours ago via twitterfeed
  14. Qld Health denies delays in forensic tests - Ninemsn: Qld Health denies delays in forensic testsNinemsnThere are... bit.ly/LkYwK4 about 4 hours ago via twitterfeed
  15. Gillard hits back over foreign worker backlash - ABC Online: Globe and MailGillard hits back over foreign worker... bit.ly/LC5J84 about 5 hours ago via twitterfeed
  16. SKA decision boon for Australia: Evans - Ninemsn: CTV.caSKA decision boon for Australia: EvansNinemsnFederal Sci... bit.ly/MF6e0u about 5 hours ago via twitterfeed
  17. Call to fire Bowen over Rinehart deal - Herald Sun: AFPCall to fire Bowen over Rinehart dealHerald SunPRIME Mini... bit.ly/KqMduh about 5 hours ago via twitterfeed
  18. Thirteen-year-old charged with taxi hold-up - TVNZ: Thirteen-year-old charged with taxi hold-upTVNZA 13-year-old... bit.ly/KAGJOm about 5 hours ago via twitterfeed
  19. Joint operation launched to protect migrating whales - Sydney Morning Herald: Joint operation launched to protec... bit.ly/LkG9EW about 5 hours ago via twitterfeed
  20. Body found after house blaze - NEWS.com.au: Body found after house blazeNEWS.com.auA BODY has been... bit.ly/LBWCnC about 6 hours ago via twitterfeed