Push to recognise gender change

THE Greens and a Sydney MP are behind a push to ensure married people who undergo a sex change can have their birth certificate altered. Greens MLC Mehreen Farugi and Independent Sydney MP Alex Greenwich say current laws do not allow a married...

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Afghanistan troops welcomed home

AS more than 250 Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel were officially welcomed home from Afghanistan, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said their effort was worth it. There are 26 girls' schools in Uruzgan province where there were previously none,...

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Harvey Norman pleased with Christmas trade

Retailer Harvey Norman achieved sales growth in the first half of the financial year. Source: AAP ELECTRICAL and homewares retailer Harvey Norman has lifted its half year profit by 36 per cent, as it overcame a tough retail market to grow sales....

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WA Senate election to be held on April 5

The re-run of last year's Senate election in Western Australia will be held on Saturday, April 5. Source: AAP WESTERN Australia will go back to the polls on April 5, after the state's governor Malcolm McCusker confirmed the date of the re-run...

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PM says no blame on Qantas

PRIME Minister Tony Abbott reckons he is not going to make political capital out of a difficult and anxious day for Qantas workers. But he says it's not the job of government to save business, it's to ensure the "fundamentals" of the economy are...

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Ashby wins appeal

PETER Slipper's former staffer James Ashby has won his appeal against a Federal Court decision to throw out his sexual harassment case against the former parliamentary speaker granted. Federal Court judge, Justice Steven Rares, had dismissed...

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BC Iron focuses on targets after profit

BC Iron says it's focused on achieving its growth targets after increasing net profit nine fold. Source: AAP BC Iron says it's focused on achieving its growth targets after increasing net profit nine fold. The Pilbara iron ore producer...

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Ex-RailCorp exec told to burn documents

THE gambling-addict daughter of an ex-RailCorp executive told her father to "burn, burn, burn" documents in her room after a raid by investigators, a corruption inquiry has heard. In a tapped phone call between Joseph Camilleri and his daughter...

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