Two New South Wales men charged over Mundubbera murder and other top stories.

• Two New South Wales men charged over Mundubbera murder

  

  Queensland Police have charged two New South Wales men with murder over the alleged stabbing of a 43-year-old man in Mundubbera on August 23.A 35-year-old Orange man was arrested in his home town on Thursday and appeared in the Orange Magistrates Court on Friday. He will be extradited to Queensland to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court on Monday. Queensland Police have arrested and charged two New South Wales men over the murder of a man at Mundubbera on August 23. Photo: Susie Ross ..

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• One in four NSW childcare centres failing to meet national standards ...

  

  One in four NSW childcare centres failing to meet national standards: report Updated August 27, 2016 16:59:31 The Federal Government is urging the New South Wales Government to do more to make the state's childcare centres compliant with the latest national standards introduced four years ago.The latest National Quality Framework Snapshot issued by the Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority shows that one in four of the 5,000-plus child care services..

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• Baby death: report finds 'series of tragic errors' caused gas mix-up at ...

  

  The final report into a fatal oxygen mix-up at a western Sydney hospital has found “a series of tragic errors” led to one boy’s death and a baby girl’s serious injury. The baby boy died and a newborn girl suffered suspected brain damage after they were mistakenly given nitrous oxide or “laughing gas” instead of oxygen at Bankstown-Lidcombe hospital in June and July this year. Baby dies and another critical after being given nitrous oxide at Sydney hospital A report by the New South Wale..

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• ASIO asks for detention powers without warrant from judge

  

  ASIO has proposed scrapping the need for judge-approved warrants to detain and question Australians for up to a week without charge in terrorism investigations, in a watering down of safeguards that has alarmed lawyers and rights advocates.The power to grant the security agency a controversial "questioning and detention warrant" would rest instead with the Attorney-General – a situation the Law Council of Australia has branded "unprecedented". More News Videos Previous slide Next ..

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• How World Cup success has ruined the Wallabies

  

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• Parliament health check what doc ordered

  

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• M1 deserves same deal as NSW

  

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• Coast to coast in 30 days

  Southeast Asia is the preferred budget holiday and Europe is home of culture but there is one place everyone should visit, writes journalist Stephen Mudd. MUSICAL HISTORY: Robert's Western World - a honky tonk in Nashville, Tennessee. Pictures: Stephen MuddWhile southeast Asia is the preferred holiday destination for those on a budget and Europe is the home of culture and refinement, there is one place everyone should visit at least once. Coast to coast in 30 days ..

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• AGL admits breaking political donation laws

  

  Saturday, August 27, 2016 A protest at AGL headquarters in Sydney on August 7, 2014. AGL was in court on August 25 after pleading guilty to 11 counts of breaking political donation disclosure laws in relation to coal seam gas approvals. The breaches were first uncovered by the Gloucester community when it was fighting AGL's attempts to set up 110 coal seam gas wells on rich farming land near the town on the mid-north coast of New South Wales. They relate ..

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• 'Bows lose to Cal 51-31 in Sydney season-opener, 3 players ...

  

  Diocemy Saint-Juste scores on a 53 yard touchdown in first quarter vs. California // Hawaii Athletics After winning the off-season and bringing electricity into a sputtering fan base, Nick Rolovich made his head-coaching debut with a 20-point loss in Sydney. The University of Hawaii football team fell to California 51-31 at ANZ Stadium in Sydney Olympic Park. The game was televised on ESPN. After closing the first quarter 17-14, the Golden Bears dominated the rest of the game. Dav..

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