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Hoges free to leave

Paul Hogan has been given permission to leave Australia after a travel ban placed on him by the ATO was lifted.

3 September, 2010 - 4:05pm

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Double (standard) parking

Driver from company which controversially towed disabled woman's car snapped by eagle-eyed reader.

3 September, 2010 - 1:30pm

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Towing is 'cheeky' but legal

A decision to tow a car bearing a disabled parking sticker from a disabled space was “cheeky” but legal, according to a Brisbane lawyer.

3 September, 2010 - 5:00am

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Tow trucks 'cross ethical line'

Spotters armed with cameras are patrolling an inner-city parking lot that can reap tow-truck operators thousands of dollars a night.

1 September, 2010 - 6:01am

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Dad lied over disabled son

Father whose question led to outrage against now-ousted Qld MP Jon Sullivan admits lying.

3 September, 2010 - 10:59am

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Embassy in Ethiopia a UN gambit

Australia will soon open an embassy in Ethiopia in what is widely seen as an attempt to bolster the campaign to win a prized seat on the United...

3 September, 2010 - 3:00am

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Sexologist wants federal support for manhood

Sexologist Bettina Arndt says thousands of Australian men with erectile dysfunction are condemned to sexual impotence or reliance on costly and...

3 September, 2010 - 3:00am

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Pledge to probe defence contract

Defence Minister John Faulkner has promised a 'further examination' of a $30 million contract scandal to fly Australian troops to the Middle East.

3 September, 2010 - 3:00am

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Peak beak or chill bill? It's a climate thing

The hotter the climate, the larger the beak on the local birds, according to researchers. who have studied more than 200 species around the world.

3 September, 2010 - 3:00am

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