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Australian Syrians call for end to bloodshed
	Syrian Australians have held rallies in Sydney and Melbourne calling for president Bashar al-Assad to step down immediately and end the violence.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Boomers edge Thunder
	Bulleen finished its Queensland WNBL road trip with an 83-80 win over the Thunder on Sunday afternoon.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Vics primed for Shield assault
	Victoria rose to third on the Sheffield Shield table with a crushing 186-run triumph over South Australia at Adelaide Oval.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Strong winds fan fires in Vic
	Grassfires have broken out across country Victoria as the state experiences warm and windy conditions.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Rain interrupts horror start for Aussies
	A rain delay at the MCG has saved Australia from a nightmare start after the hosts fell to 2 for 35 early in the opening one-dayer against India.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Anti-gambling pamphlets direct users to TAB hotline
	The Victorian Government has been forced to pulp pamphlets aimed at problem gamblers which directed them to a phone line encouraging them to bet.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Lee ruled out with toe fracture
	Brett Lee will miss the whole one-day international tri-series with India and Sri Lanka as a result of a toe fracture suffered in Friday night's Twenty20 international at the MCG.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Lightning strike in Bendigo
	WNBL leader Adelaide took care of the Spirit in overtime thanks to veteran centre Suzy Batkovic with a 97-87 win in Bendigo on Saturday night.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Heart and Victory finish scoreless
	The Melbourne derby finished all square as the Heart drew 0-0 with city rivals Victory in their A-League clash at AAMI Park on Saturday night.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Clarke: We start as favourites
	Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke looks set to confront a much tougher Indian side in the triangular one-day tournament to the one humiliated 4-0 in the Test series.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Teams seek much-needed derby delight
	Jim Magilton will not get a better chance to pick up his first win as Melbourne Victory manager than against its beleaguered rivals Heart tonight.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Rebels trounced by Chiefs in Geelong
	Kurtley Beale showed flashes of brilliance in an otherwise lacklustre performance by Melbourne Rebels in their trial against the Chiefs.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Mariners welcome favourites tag
	For so long the hunters, Central Coast is relishing being the hunted when it hosts arch rivals Brisbane Roar on Saturday night.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Demons appoint youngest AFL co-captains
	Melbourne has appointed co-captains for the coming AFL season and they will be two of the youngest in the sport's history.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Shaw welcomed into Magpies leadership group
	Heath Shaw has officially been forgiven for his part in last year's AFL betting scandal, with Collingwood including him in a seven-man leadership group for the 2012 season.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Swallow chosen as new North skipper
	Midfielder Andrew Swallow has been appointed captain of North Melbourne, replacing veteran Brent Harvey.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Police doorknock at scene of shooting
	Detectives have returned the scene of a Brunswick shooting in the hope of gathering new information.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Premier calls COAG process slow, clumsy
	Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu says he makes no apologies for Victoria's reluctance to sign up to national economic reforms, describing the process as slow and clumsy.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Thales' workers 'devastated' by job cuts
	A union representative says workers at a central Victorian defence manufacturing plant are devastated by the news of further job cuts.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Spotted tree frogs return to national park
	The Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE) is preparing to return spotted tree frogs back to the Mount Buffalo National Park in north-eastern Victoria.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Court rejects killer's parole bid
	The Victorian Supreme Court has refused mass killer Julian Knight's request to speed up his parole process.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Nurses call for end to pay dispute
	The Victorian nurses' dispute returns to Fair Work Australia today for the first time since nurses started a television campaign defending nurse-patient ratios.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Rock thrown at ambulance from high rise
	A 16-year-old boy has been charged after rocks were thrown at an ambulance, cars and pedestrians in the Melbourne suburb of Carlton last night.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Police identify suspect in missing teen cold case
	Melbourne detectives have made a breakthrough in solving the murder of a 13-year-old girl who has been missing since 1992.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Buckley backs Krakouer's preseason
	Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley has thrown his weight behind Andrew Krakouer's off-season, saying the forward earned some downtime.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at ABC(VIC)

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Black Saturday never forgotten - Premier
	SURVIVORS of Black Saturday have been reminded their loss and grief will never be forgotten.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Call for breast implant inquiry
	INDEPENDENT Senator Nick Xenophon plans to move for a Senate committee to investigate substandard breast implants.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Problem gamblers let down by 'help line'
	PROBLEM gamblers trying to quit are being redirected to a phone line that invites them to set up a phone betting account.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Total fire ban as the mercury rises
	MOST Victorians will wake today to a total fire ban, as authorities crack down on potential arsonists during the state's latest hot spell.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Niddrie not my call, says Ted
	PREMIER Ted Baillieu has absolved himself of responsibility in deciding whether the Liberal Party takes on Labor in its heartland.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

'Bring it on Kevin', say Julia supporters
	ANGRY Julia Gillard backers have challenged Kevin Rudd to "bring it on" when he returns back in the country tomorrow.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

'I don't give a damn', says Porteous
	ROSE Porteous says she refuses to read about Gina Rinehart's fresh legal battle, declaring she has "forgotten all about her".
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Outlaw bikies menace King St
	OUTLAW bikies are using the CBD's King St strip clubs as a sleazy playground - or as senior police say like "bears to honey".
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Malnourished children at record high
	VICTORIA is in the grip of an alarming eating disorder crisis and hospitals are struggling to cope.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Potential firebugs listed in database
	A DATABASE of high-risk arsonists is being used by Victoria Police in the lead-up to the anniversary of Black Saturday.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Courts are a hotbed of crime
	BRAZEN criminals are committing thousands of crimes at Victorian courts, including kidnapping, theft, assault and arson.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Show is a $3m box-office smash
	THE buzz in Melbourne is so strong for A Chorus Line that the show has almost sold out.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Policeman hid proof to protect mate
	A SENIOR constable has been convicted of hiding evidence from the Office of Police Integrity.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Union ,Toyota boss to meet on tension
	TOYOTA boss Max Yasuda will meet union representatives this week in a bid to calm tensions after blasting the Aussie work ethic.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Local dollar no longer pint-sized
	AUSTRALIANS ordering a pint in Britain are now paying less than 30 years ago as the dollar soars to a 27-year high.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

App to aid tipsy teens campaign
	AN iTunes app spruiking changes made to alcohol laws has been launched by the Victorian Government.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Food festival is all in good taste
	IF you're looking for a fun way to spend your Sunday, why not try your hand at something fresh?
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Bugs' life is Ovo-sized for troupe
	WE HAVE plenty of our own, but performance troupe Cirque du Soleil will bring a fantasy world of creepy crawlies to Australia.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Kite surfer breaks ankles in storm
	UPDATE: A KITE surfer has broken both ankles when strong winds threw him onto the beach southeast of Melbourne during wild weather.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Probe into cause of Black Rock blaze
	FIRE investigators will probe the cause of a blaze at a house in Melbourne's south early this morning.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Concern over UN Syria vote - Rudd
	UPDATE: AUSTRALIA was appalled by the failure of a UN vote to stem violence in Syria, Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd said.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Mum's body found in floodwaters
	UPDATE: A MISSING mother has been found dead after she was swept away in floodwaters in an inland Queensland town.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Passengers face body scans for flights
	PASSENGERS at airports across Australia will be forced to undergo full-body scans or be banned from flying.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Drunk driver caught twice on one night
	POLICE nabbed an unlicensed man drink-driving twice on Friday night, after he sideswiped a parked car.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

My tears are over - Kosky
	LYNNE Kosky has been in the toughest fight of her life. Three times in a week her family was told the former Labor stalwart might die.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Woman's $20m lawsuit against The Age
	A WOMAN who falsely claimed to have been raped by former Labor minister Theo Theophanous is suing The Age newspaper.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Brace yourself, highways to hell coming
	YOU think the traffic's bad now . . . an extra 100,000 cars are coming to the roads near you.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Firewall bid on seniors' assets
	A REVERSE mortgage scheme to protect seniors against a sale of the family home is being considered by the Gillard Government.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Businesses hang on for good times
	BUSINESS growth in Victoria is slowing, with 10,000 fewer ventures being launched last financial year.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Toothless watchdog in corruption fight
	INVESTIGATORS probing dodgy Victorian politicians, judges and public servants will be allowed to carry bazookas and hand grenades.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Fat troops get the boot from military
	OVERWEIGHT and drug-addled soldiers are among the thousands of defence personnel booted from the military.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

20,000 expected for gruelling test
	WHO in their right mind would willingly run 20km through mud, fire and ice, endure electric shocks and then skol a beer?
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Risky trips on rail and roads
	COMMUTERS are increasingly suffering serious injuries in accidents aboard Victoria's public transport network.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Watchdog crackdown on shop refunds
	SHOPPERS will no longer be left in the dark about refund policies as the ACCC launches an advertising blitz.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Officials misjudge fire risk
	VALENTINE'S Day has been observed since Cupid was a cherub, but research shows the changing shape of courtship rituals.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Now it's cops on the run - on the Tan
	IT is normal for criminals to be on the run, but this week more than 75 detectives will join them.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

Bring it on, I'm up for the challenge
	IT'S probably fitting that one of my less intelligent ventures will take form on April Fool's Day.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

/news/more-news/two-killed-in-helicopter-crash/story-fn7x8me2-1226262658485" > Top filmmakers die in chopper crash
	UPDATE: AN Australian writer-producer and an award-winning US cinematographer have died in a fiery helicopter crash.
	Sunday, February 05, 2012	Read story at The Herald Sun

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