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Violinist fights Jetstar over broken instrument

08 Sep 10 | CHANGES to airline policies may force musicians to either buy a separate seat for their instrument or take the risk of putting it in the cargo hold.

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After the flood, fears of a mosquito plague

08 Sep 10 | VICTORIANS should brace themselves for a plague of mosquitoes and an outbreak of Ross River fever as floodwaters recede across the state.

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Reserve predicts a Goldilocks economy

08 Sep 10 | THE Reserve Bank has presented the incoming government with a glowing picture of the economy, arguing that near-perfect conditions are likely to continue for about a year.

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Juggling skills will help as she treads the high wire

08 Sep 10 | HOW Julia Gillard secured power may provide the best pointer to the way Australia's first woman prime minister

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Thanks JFK - 'miracle' survival spurs Flores

08 Sep 10 | BENJAMIN ''BJ'' FLORES, who will challenge Danny Green for his IBO cruiserweight title in November, attributes his toughness to many sources, particularly his grandfather, whose will to live after his plane crashed in the remote Yukon Territory was praised by then US president John F. Kennedy as a ''miracle''.

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Williams raids the raiders to boost assault on Melbourne Cup

08 Sep 10 | OWNER Lloyd Williams has restocked his Melbourne Cup team to make up for the loss of 2007 winner Efficient with two late buys in time for yesterday's first declarations for the spring feature races.

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McGlynn's head in right space to tackle Bulldogs, says O'Keefe

08 Sep 10 | RYAN O'KEEFE is confident his Swans teammate Ben McGlynn will be physically and mentally ready to take on the Western Bulldogs at the MCG in Saturday's semi-final, less than a month after having his face rearranged in a sickening incident against Fremantle.

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Small but tough, Cruden beats the odds to become Carter's stand-in

08 Sep 10 | A rising All Black drew inspiration from Lance Armstrong in the five-eighth's battle against testicular cancer, writes Rupert Guinness.

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We're just getting started: Bennett

08 Sep 10 | EVEN if the Dragons win the premiership this season, Wayne Bennett believes it will be several more years before the team reaches its full potential and the master coach hopes to still be in charge when it does.

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'Ferocious' Abbott sets battle lines for Gillard

08 Sep 10 | JULIA GILLARD and the Labor government will have to take responsibility if Australia returns to the polls soon, Tony Abbott has declared, while signalling he would stick with his aggressive style of opposition that brought him so close to victory.

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Hepburn floods could bring million-dollar damage bill

08 Sep 10 | SHELL-SHOCKED residents have begun a massive recovery effort after the weekend's heavy rainfall caused flooding and forced evacuations at Creswick, Clunes and Allendale.

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LIVE: Abbott addresses the media

07 Sep 10 | LIVE: Abbott addresses the media. Opposition Leader Tony Abbott responds to the decision by independent MPs Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott to back Julia Gillard in a minority government.

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Gillard says let the sun shine in

07 Sep 10 | Julia Gillard responds to the decision by independent MPs Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott to back her as Prime Minister in a minority government. |

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Gillard to govern

07 Sep 10 | Windsor and Oakeshott hand power to Gillard. |

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Oakeshott, Windsor stick with Gillard

07 Sep 10 | Prime Minister Julia Gillard has given almost $10 billion in incentives to regional Australia to help win the support of two key independent MPs and keep Labor in power. |

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Trio get their wishes on changes to Parliament

07 Sep 10 | Independent MPs would have greater flexibility to miss a vote in the House of Representatives and not be penalised under changes agreed to yesterday for proposed parliamentary reforms.

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Windsor supports Labor: broadband the key

07 Sep 10 | Tony Windsor has decided to support Labor, but the remaining independent MP Rob Oakeshott is yet to make public his decision. |

Comments (13) | Katter supports Abbott ... for now | GALLERY: Independents' Day

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Green to take on unbeaten American in Perth

07 Sep 10 | Champion WA boxer Danny Green will lock horns with undefeated American BJ Flores for the IBO cruiserweight world title, and contrary to early reports the bout will be staged in Perth.

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No gays in your village, Mr Katter? Step outside

07 Sep 10 | No gays in your village, Mr Katter? Step outside your office |

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Missing boy's body found at ski resort in Snowy Mountains

07 Sep 10 | The body of a teenager - believed to be that of Evan Greenwood, 15 - has been found by bushwalkers near a NSW ski resort.

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