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Biotechnology company NeuroDiscovery Ltd made a steady debut on the Australian Stock Exchange , as it seeks to develop a new pain relief drug.

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Israeli soldiers have begun issuing eviction orders to Jewish settlers in the Gaza Strip.

"It said Daddy had died in the Southwest Pacific. That was it," recalled Smith, who lives in Irmo.

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Mildura finally has its own Avenue of Honour, dedicated in the lead-up to VP Day, 2005.4

Ever received one of those annoying calls from an Indian call centre? You don't know where they got your information from, but they somehow managed to track you down and call you right in the middle of dinner.3.4

OneSteel Ltd's former parent company BHP Billiton Ltd will become the steel maker's marketing agent for the sale of extra iron ore and pellets from its Project Magnet in South Australia.4

Asia commemorated the 60th anniversary of Japan's World War II surrender on Monday by honoring the dead and searching for reconciliation, while Japan's leader tried to salve wounds by apologizing for the "great ...2.7

The Japanese were a "cruel enemy" in World War II, Australian Prime Minister John Howard said Monday at a ceremony marking Tokyo's surrender 60 years ago.4.7

Perth-based Yamarna has struck a deal with Avian Mining Pty Ltd to take a 50 per cent initial stake while exploration is carried out on the island, with an option to then boost its stake to 80 per cent and ...4.5

At Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance yesterday, Colonel George Mackenzie throws his school cap in the air, just as he did all those years ago.2.9

South African-born England opener Andrew Strauss scored his maiden Ashes hundred before England declared yesterday at 280 for six, setting Australia a massive target of 423 runs to win the third Test.2.7

Green Party Health Spokesperson Sue Kedgley is calling on the New Zealand Food Safety Authority to urgently test New Zealand food to make sure children are not eating more chemical additives, such as ...2.7

THE New South Wales Government has taken steps to force a convicted pedophile to return to Western Australia after it was revealed he was serving his parole in a small town in the NSW far north.2.7

WARRNAMBOOL has been dealt an economic blow after a plan to fly up to 300 gas workers between the city's aerodrome and an offshore gas field fell through.4

Australia's government will consider a multi-billion dollar telecommunications investment and regulatory reform package aimed at winning support for the sale of its stake in Telstra Corp Ltd, media today.2.7

Good: there when I want it, more when I want it. Average: needs encouragement, but still delivers.4

THE last of the Australian cyclists recovering in a German hospital from injuries received when a car ploughed into them a month ago should be back home within weeks.5

A smear campaign orchestrated during the Lions series by coach Clive Woodward to discredit All Blacks flanker Richie McCaw is still being felt, says forwards coach Steve Hansen.4.5

BRISBANE - The National Australia Bank, owner of the Bank of New Zealand, had secretly planned to take over the ANZ while the Commonwealth Bank confirmed it had informal merger discussions with Westpac, it has ...2.7

A DELEGATION organized by the Chamber of Mines of the Philippines and the Philippine-Australia Business Council has just returned from a successful Mining Roadshow in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia.2.7

Parents complain the HSC English syllabus is full of confusing jargon. Now educators are agreeing, writes Justin Norrie.4

It's time someone praised and defended reckless teenage girls and young women who behave badly, dress provocatively, engage in risky sex, and get pregnant.3.2

NATIONALS leader Mark Vaile has challenged regional universities to prove they would be worse off under voluntary student unionism as the Government prepares to offer financial management help to university ...4

Joseph Korp will be cremated this Thursday after a funeral in the same church where his wife Maria was farewelled last week, amid concerns that the state's mental health system failed him.4

They used to say politics and sport don't mix. When I ran for Prime Minister Bob Hawke's federal seat of Wills in 1992 as an independent, my political opponents were full of derision.3.4

ALAN KOHLER: Out on the edge of the Nullabor Plain the nation's miners big and small stormed into Kalgoorlie think week for the annual Diggers and Dealers talk-fest. And not surprisingly, given that the roaring ...4

The Green Party has launched its election campaign with a minute of silence to honour David Lange, who died last night in Middlemore hospital after his long illness.2.7

As this issue of Green Left Weekly went to print, Australian citizen Vivian Solon had been in exile in the Philippines for 1486 days.2.7

Hundreds of tractors took over the streets of Ballarat to mark the first mainland stop for the protest as it made its way to Canberra.4

IT SEEMS that this year's Ashes series is causing some divisions among the cricket-loving senior directors at Scottish & Newcastle.

At the end of the fourth week of our Emergency Appeal, $55,452.15 has been raised to keep Green Left Weekly coming out, and we are overwhelmed with powerful messages of support from our readers.4

It could strain his family bonds but Joe Rokocoko's blazing return to form worked a treat for the All Black family in Sydney last night.2.7