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Six venues to be used for All Blacks 2010 home tests
There is one surprise among the venues named for the All Blacks home tests against Wales, Ireland and the Tri-Nations.
Motorsport: Murph eyes Bathurst glory after 'disaster' year
Greg Murphy admits his time with Sprint Gas Racing team has been "a bloody disaster", but that won't stop him chasing a fifth Bathurst win.
Red dust storm dumped 3m tonnes of soil in Tasman
At one point, an average of 75,000 tonnes of dust was being dumped each hour into the Tasman Sea, researchers say.
NZ ranked 20th in UN quality of life survey
New Zealand has been named the 20th best country for quality of life by a UN report on migration and development.
Aussie starved daughter to death
An Australian woman has been sentenced to life in prison for the starvation death of her 7-year-old daughter.
Another dust storm hits Sydney
NSW residents are warned to stay inside as a second dust storm 200km wide hits Sydney.
Stifling dust bad omen for future
Storm-driven dust clouds that turned the skies of New South Wales and Queensland red yesterday may be a harbinger of things to come.
Teen's 20-year ban after brawl 'appropriate' - NRL boss
A 16-year-old NSW player is suspended from league in Australia until 2029 for kicking and stomping in a match.