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Water prices up 40 per cent: Labor
The State Opposition Leader Eric Ripper says Western Australians are set to be hit with steep increases in water prices for the third year in a row.

National park to cover 80pc of Stradbroke
The Queensland Government will make 80 per cent of North Stradbroke Island national park by 2027.

BP boss goes sailing, cops more flak
BP boss Tony Hayward has been criticised for attending a prestigious yacht race in Britain on Saturday, the day after it was confirmed he was handing over daily control of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.