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PM plays down Mersey Hospital safety concerns
Prime Minister John Howard has dismissed safety concerns about the Federal takeover of the Mersey Hospital in Tasmania's north- west.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/11/20/2096328.htm.
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Transport safety watchdog slams ship chemical leak response
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has criticised how local authorities dealt with a toxic and highly flammable chemical leak onboard a Liberan registered container ship in Queensland waters.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/11/20/2096308.htm.
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Christmas Island residents want casino reopened
Residents on remote Christmas Island, 2,500 kilometres north-west of Perth, say whoever wins the federal election on Saturday must commit to reopening the local casino or the island's economy will continue to suffer.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/11/20/2096296.htm.
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US concerns drive local market losses
The Australian share market fell by 1.7 per cent during today's trade on the back of renewed credit worries.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/11/20/2096286.htm.
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PM hasn't encountered 'genuine anger' over WorkChoices
The Prime Minister says he has not detected any genuine anger during the election campaign about the Coalition's industrial relations laws.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/11/20/2096283.htm.
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New bushfires reported in Vic
The Victorian Department of Sustainability (DSE) is trying to control a number of bushfires across the state.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/11/20/2096272.htm.
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National grid congestion costing millions: energy regulator
Congestion on the national power grid is imposing an increasing cost according to a report by the the national energy regulator.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/11/20/2096233.htm.
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Joyce's stance proves WorkChoices disliked: Rudd
Labor leader Kevin Rudd says comments from the Nationals Senator Barnaby Joyce about industrial relations show the Coalition knows that people do not like the WorkChoices legislation.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/11/20/2096190.htm.
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