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Todays Weather News from around Australia

4 Jul 2009 at 10:45pm

• '150,000 flee' deadly China storms
Torrential rain battering southern China has forced more than 150,000 people from their homes, toppled hundreds of houses and punched a dangerous hole in the spillway of a dam, Xinhua news agency reported.

• A cold morning for parts of QLD
The cold air affecting the southeast has made its way into QLD in yesterday's strong southwest winds.

• Wind easing over the southeast
The strong winds that have been affecting parts of the southeast have been easing throughout the day.

• Sunny skies on the horizon
After some days of gale force winds, blizzards, heavy rain and snow the southeast can look forward to some calm at the end of the storm.

• Strong winds push into NSW and QLD
The strong winds that have been affecting South Australia and Victoria for the past few days have pushed through New South Wales and into Queensland today.

• A wet start to the month in VIC
Even though the month of July is only a few days in, some places in Victoria have seen a quarter of their monthly rainfall, even more in some areas.

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Weather details by: weatherzone.com.au

News Headlines (from major Australian sources)

4 Jul 2009 at 11:04pm

• North Korea missle tests worry Foreign Minister Stephen Smith - Melbourne Her...
4 Jul 2009 at 8:24pm

MiamiHerald.com
North Korea missle tests worry Foreign Minister Stephen Smith
Melbourne Herald Sun
THE most concerning aspect of North Korea's latest missile tests is how much they have improved, Foreign Minister Stephen Smith says. Mr Smith said previous North Korean tests of a nuclear weapon and ballistic missiles in 2006 were deemed failures. ...
Calm urged after N Korea missilesBBC News
Gov't co...

• Navy sex game 'could hurt recruitment' - ABC Online
4 Jul 2009 at 7:07pm

New Zealand Herald
Navy sex game 'could hurt recruitment'
ABC Online
Not ship shape: The sailors reportedly dared one another to have sex in numerous locations. (Department of Defence) Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard says an alleged sex scandal involving male Navy personnel could discourage people from joining the ...
Defence 'Sex Ledger' inquiry underwayThe Age
Navy sex scandal is 'pack-animal ...

• UN chief: Myanmar leader promises to hold inclusive general election - Xinhua
4 Jul 2009 at 9:45pm

Washington Post
UN chief: Myanmar leader promises to hold inclusive general election
Xinhua
BANGKOK, July 4 (Xinhua) -- United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon said Saturday that Myanmar top leader Senior-General Than Shwe has promised him the Southeast Asian country will hold a fair and inclusive general election in 2010. ...
UN chief rebukes Burma over Suu KyiABC Online
UN's Ban ends Myanmar ...

• Dinosaurs dug up in the backyard - NEWS.com.au
3 Jul 2009 at 10:50am

ABC News
Dinosaurs dug up in the backyard
NEWS.com.au
"Banjo" was a vicious hunter, a 5m-long killer of the times that chased down its victims over a flat, rolling landscape filled with ferns and conifers about 98 million years ago. When Banjo - scientific name ...
Banjo one of the new dinos on the blockSydney Morning Herald
dinosaurs carked by a billabongThe Australian
Three new dinosaurs found in W...

• Doomed Yemenia airliner debris located - The Age
4 Jul 2009 at 8:17pm

Brisbane Times
Doomed Yemenia airliner debris located
The Age
Search parties, comprising US, French, Yemen and Comorean navy divers, set out following the Yemenia airliner crash on June 30. Photo: AFP US search crews have located large debris from the Yemenia plane which crashed earlier this week into the sea off ...
Global blacklist plan to ground unsafe planesguardian.co.uk
Comoros president urges...

• Indigenous at 'higher risk' of swine flu - ABC Online
3 Jul 2009 at 4:49am

New Zealand Herald
Indigenous at 'higher risk' of swine flu
ABC Online
Ten people in Australia have died so far after contracting swine flu. (AAP: Paul Miller, file photo) Indigenous Australians may be more susceptible to swine flu, compounding the many health problems they already ...
No progress on Indigenous gap: coalitionBrisbane Times
Food for thoughtThe Australian
Opposition rubbishes jobs plan...

• Betting-on-sex scandal should be investigated: Gillard (The Age)
4 Jul 2009 at 10:44pm
An alleged contest among sailors to have sex with as many female crewmates as possible needs to be fully investigated by the Australian Defence Force, Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard says.

• North batters Lions as umpire collapses (The Age)
4 Jul 2009 at 10:43pm
10:20am On a final day completely lacking in intensity, Marcus North cruises to 191 on a dead pitch. He had only one scare, when Steve Harmison dropped a return catch.

• Air travel key to swine flu spread: research (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
4 Jul 2009 at 10:41pm
New research suggests the spread of swine flu around the world is directly related to air travel out of Mexico.

• Libs seek action on motor registry glitch (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
4 Jul 2009 at 10:41pm
Tasmania's Opposition has criticised the state government for failing to bring to account the contractor responsible for a multi-million dollar blow-out to the state's motor registry system.

• Land made available for affordable housing (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
4 Jul 2009 at 10:41pm
The Tasmanian Government's released land for new housing in Hobart's northern suburbs.

• Back to the days of the dinosaurs (The West Australian)
4 Jul 2009 at 10:40pm
Perth children will be taken back in time to when dinosaurs ruled the Earth, courtesy of the latest holiday program at the WA Museum. Dawn of the Dinosaurs offers the chance to come face to face wi

• Woman steals taxi and crashes into cops
5 Jul 2009 at 8:45am
12:35 PM

• 'Appropriate' for MPs to meet Dalai Lama
5 Jul 2009 at 8:45am
12:04 PM

• NSW seeks review of prohibited weapons
14 Jan 2008 at 7:00pm
12:04 PM

• Australia moves to improve Malaysia ties
14 Jan 2008 at 7:00pm
11:41 AM

• Australia-US to discuss trade, climate
14 Jan 2008 at 7:00pm
11:40 AM

• Govt 'undeterred by NSW school laws'
14 Jan 2008 at 7:00pm
11:31 AM

• Woman steals taxi and crashes into cops
5 Jul 2009 at 8:45am
12:35 PM

• 'Appropriate' for MPs to meet Dalai Lama
5 Jul 2009 at 8:45am
12:04 PM

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