News Region

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Aboriginal children are being left with neglectful parents: Giles

By Tracker, May 15, 2013
Adam Giles, at a press conference the day before being sworn in as Chief MInister of the Northern Territory and the first Aboriginal head of an Australian government.

NT: Northern Territory Chief Minister Adam Giles says Aboriginal children are being left with neglectful parents because of fears of creating a new Stolen Generation.

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Saudi suspect’s brother to remain hidden

By Tracker, May 15, 2013
Aboriginal man Shayden Thorne is detained in a jail in Saudi Arabian jail.

NATIONAL: Saudi suspect’s brother to remain hidden.

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NT welfare groups unhappy with budget

By Tracker, May 15, 2013
NT welfare groups are unhappy with budget

BUDGET 2013: NT welfare groups unhappy with budget.

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‘Sensible and methodical’: Swan

By Tracker, May 14, 2013
Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan.

NATIONAL: The treasurer says he has juggled a unique set of circumstances to produce a budget that focuses on jobs and economic growth.

Posted in Breaking News, General News, National, News | 1 Comment

Hawks post ominous win

By Chris Munro, May 13, 2013
Lance Franklin fired for the Hawks against Sydney on the weekend.

AFL: Surviving the toughest opening draw of any AFL club largely unscathed has toughened Hawthorn.

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Ryder omission puzzles

By Chris Munro, May 10, 2013
Essendon's Paddy Ryder will miss tonight's top of the table clash against Geelong.

AFL: Essendon have surprisingly opted not to bring back ruck-forward Paddy Ryder.

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University evades remote students

By Chris Munro, May 10, 2013
Gumbunya-school

QLD: High school students from remote and disadvantaged Queensland schools are less likely to be accepted into university.

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Umoona Tjutagku Health Service gets new digs

By Tracker, May 7, 2013
beer-alcohol

SOUTH AUSTRALIA: Aboriginal people around Coober Pedy, South Australia will have access to substance use and alcohol rehabilitation services.

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Drunk, naked West Australian uni students hit the streets to sell racist hate-speech… all in the name of charity

By Chris Graham, April 18, 2013
Some of the team behind Prosh, directors Maitlyn Hansen and Raymond Maujean and Prosh editor Sam Bayford (2nd, 3rd and 4th from left) with Perth's Nova morning crew, Nathan (far left), Nat and Shawn (right).

MORE than 1,000 West Australian university students – many of them drunk and at least some of them naked – hit the streets of Perth early yesterday morning to help promote racist hate-speech which depicts Aboriginal people as lazy, alcoholic, petrol sniffers, and which attacks land rights, tent embassies and Aboriginal art.

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Thousands turn out for Chavez rally

By Tracker, October 5, 2012
A file photo of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.

VENEZUELA: Venezuelans packed the streets of Caracas and other cities on Thursday to hear President Hugo Chavez and opposition rival Henrique Capriles make their final pitches ahead of weekend elections.

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