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	8/8/2012: DETAILS INSIDE P21: WHITEWASH A POSH picnic party has secured funding from the Newman Government while programs and public servants continue to be cut. The Courier-Mail can reveal Events Queensland has helped fund the socalled ‘‘pop-up picnic party’’, which requires attendees to... Visit Courier Mail Web Site

	8/8/2012: Front Page: GOLDEN DAWN IT started as a trickle but now it’s becoming a wave. Sailors Nathan Outteridge and Iain Jensen (above) are expected to add to Australia’s gold medal tally tonight, adding to the success of Tom Slingsby (left) in the Lasers earlier this week.... Visit Daily Telegraph Web Site

	8/8/2012: FRONT PAGE: SWAN BOOZE BAN Not even Brownlow medallist Dane Swan is bigger than the Magpies. The Pies last night suspended their star for spending a night out drinking. “He’s breached the agreed team rules and now he’s copping it,” club president Eddie McGuire said. And the... Visit Herald Sun Web Site

	8/8/2012: FRONT PAGE: EARN OR LEARN TASMANIAN students will stay in school or training until they turn 18 under a plan to be considered by the State Government. Education Minister Nick McKim, right, said the Department of Education would consider the proposal being pushed by the State... Visit Hobart Mercury Web Site

	8/8/2012: NEWS: Call to stop croc hunts THE RSPCA has called on the Federal Government to stop trial safari hunting of crocodiles in the Territory. But croc experts say the organisation has missed the boat with small-scale croc safaris having been conducted for years. The RSPCA made a... Visit NT News Web Site

	8/8/2012: FRONT PAGE: That’s swell: more gold as sailors make their mark IT’S safe to say that never in its 350-year history has the Cove House Inn seen anything like it. Certainly, the locals – who have seen their quiet, seaside pub, close to the Olympic sailing venue at Portland, turned into a Yachting Australia team... Visit Sydney Morning Herald Web Site

	8/8/2012: Front Page: $ 1.12PER HOUR ADELAIDE car parts manufacturers are being promised a discount workforce earning just $1.12 an hour to lure them to set up offshore operations. The Thailand Board of Investment dangled the carrot of cheap labour in front of about 30 car suppliers at a... Visit The Advertiser Web Site

	8/8/2012: FRONT PAGE: Farewell Robert Hughes – critic, raconteur, fisherman, shooter, historian, memoirist IN THE American century the art critic Robert Hughes was the first Australian to turn from England and take Manhattan. Thousands of Australians, including his mates in the Sydney Push, Germaine Greer and Clive James, were carving careers in swinging... Visit The Age Web Site

	8/8/2012: FRONT PAGE: Sailors to bury Olympic demons at sea FOUR years ago, Nathan Outteridge had an Olympic gold medal in his grasp but let it slip when he capsized just 100m from the finish line in Beijing. Tonight, the memory of that calamity will finally be erased. He and partner Iain ‘‘Goobs’’ Jensen only... Visit The Australian Web Site

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