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Old August 31st, 2009, 06:45 PM posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
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A MAN, 64, has been admitted to hospital suffering from multiple cuts
after wrestling a kangaroo that attacked him from behind. Paramedics
said the man passed a group of kangaroos while he was walking
yesterday morning in Sunbury.
http://www.theage.com.au/national/ka...0826-ezrw.html

THE nation's worst trade scandal -- the $300 million in kickbacks paid
to the regime of Saddam Hussein on the eve of the Iraq war in 2003 --
will go unpunished by criminal sanction. The Australian Federal
Police said yesterday it had dropped its investigation into the
scandal, in which wheat exporter AWB was found to have been funding
the Iraqi regime in breach of UN sanctions.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au...rom=public_rss

Victoria is at the centre of an investment surge that provides the
strongest indication yet that Australia is on the verge of an economic
recovery.Business investment surged 3.3 per cent in the three months
to the end of June, nearly all of it accounted for by an astonishing
20 per cent rise in Victoria
http://www.theage.com.au/national/vi...0827-f16j.html

Wine families for global marketing initiative: AUS Twelve well known
family names in Australian wine have come together to form a global
marketing initiative - Australia’s First Families of Wine, to be
officially launched at the Sydney Opera House on Monday August 31.
http://www.foodweek.com.au/Default.a...ti cleId=4822

The business sector in Western Australia says the government will need
to bring in more foreign workers for the Gorgon gas project in the
Pilbara.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2...section=justin

Australia has been ranked as the safest place in the world to invest,
alongside Canada, Norway and Switzerland.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2...section=justin

Australians are voting with their feet. Forget the global financial
crisis, we're going on holiday. But we're not ducking up to Cairns or
the Gold Coast for a few days. We're really going on holiday. The
national exits are jammed with Australians leaving the country.
http://blogs.theage.com.au/travel/tr...lpage#comments

ATEC backs new Building Brand Australia project The Australian Tourism
Export Council (ATEC) has welcomed news of the Government’s plans for
a $20 million project to revamp Australia’s internationalidentity.
http://thumbrella.com.au/atec-backs-...55#comment-803

Migration rules set for revamp AUSTRALIA'S immigration policy is set
for an overhaul amid concerns that it is failing to meet the nation's
long-term needs, with a record influx of more than 600,000 temporary
residents adding to the strain of a growing population
http://www.theage.com.au/national/mi...0830-f3ya.html

Want job, will travel Ten years of rapid immigration have been touted
as the key to Australia's prosperity. But at what cost?
http://www.theage.com.au/national/wa...0830-f3yp.html

Workforce ripe for the picking. Immigration policy is putting
employers' needs before the nation's, with dire repercussions for
local job-seekers. http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/wor...0830-f3vg.html

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