Debt places WA economy at risk: Ripper
SYDNEY (AAP)- Western Australia's level of debt has placed the state in a vulnerable position if the eurozone sovereign debt crisis worsens into a global recession, state Opposition Leader Eric Rip
Hoppa has no regrets over Mormon mission
SYDNEY (AAP) - 26 Sept. - Will Hopoate admits leaving his Manly team-mates to complete a two-year Mormon mission after the NRL grand final will be difficult, but he won't change his mind.
Luck smiling on surging Warriors
SYDNEY (AAP) - 26 Sept.
Larry Cassidy suspended for three months
SYDNEY (AAP) - 26 Sept. - Jockey Larry Cassidy has been outed for three months over his handling of beaten favourite Trump at Doomben last Saturday week.
Supplements push by pharmacists attacked
SYDNEY (AAP) - 26 Sept.
Woolworths says it lift profit in FY12
SYDNEY (AAP) - 26 Sept. - Supermarket giant Woolworths says it still expects to lift net profit in the current year but admits the retail sector faces significant challenges.
Qantas hit with long weekend strike
SYDNEY (AAP) - 26 Sept. - Qantas will be hit by more strike action this long weekend as families head interstate and football fans converge on grand finals.
Tax proposals must toe budget line
SYDNEY (AAP) - 26 Sept. - The federal government has reiterated that proposals for next week's tax forum need to be consistent with its budget strategy.
Australia takes lead on anti-smoking: govt
SYDNET (AAP) - 26 Sept. - Plain packaging and other anti-smoking measures are getting Australia noticed in the global domain, Health Minister Nicola Roxon says.
Chevron commits to $US29bn LNG project
SYDNEY (AAP) - 26 Sept. - US energy giant Chevron has signed off on its $US29 billion ($A29.63 billion) liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Western Australia's Pilbara region.
