Latest and Most Recent News in Oceania from Topix (April 2011 Diet)

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The Pacific nation of Niue has printed unusual commemorative stamps for Britain's royal wedding: an image of Prince William and Kate Middleton with perforations that split the couple down the middle.

Source: 'Innovative' Stamp Divides William, Kate

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StarKist Co. president and chief executive officer In-Soo Cho and StarKist vice president of supply chain Pat Moody at StarKist Samoa facility yesterday.

Source: The real owner of StarKist - the Samoan people who built it says new CEO

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GROUNDED JETS: Two Skyhawks, one single-seat and one two-seat, will go to the Air Force Museum at Wigram, one to the Museum of Transport and Technology in Auckland and another to the Royal Australian Navy Fleet Arm Museum at Nowra, Australia.

Source: Air Force Skyhawks destined for museums

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Parkes inaugural victory comes at 5-Star ASP Junior event Surfersvillage Global Surf News , 5 April, 2011 : - - Avatorua, Rangiroa -- Garrett Parkes 17, secured the first pro junior victory of his career taking down former World Junior Champion Dean Bowen in the final of the five star TNS Rangiroa Pro Junior in French Polynesia today.

Source: Garrett Parkes captures TNS Rangiroa Pro Junior title

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Prices have fallen in the latest online dairy auction, run by Fonterra overnight.

Source: World dairy prices fall 2.4pc in overnight auction

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AN official inspection of Western Australia's Roebourne prison has slammed its cramped, rodent-infested cells, unsafe bunks and lack of air-conditioning in the harsh Pilbara heat.

Source: Inspection slams WA prison

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PROHIBITED: Crossbows will be banned in WA from this Saturday. Source: The Courier-Mail CROSSBOWS will become a prohibited weapon in WA, effective from this weekend.

Source: Crossbows banned from Saturday

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Tobacco companies in Australia will be forced to strip all logos from their cigarette packages and replace them with graphic images such as cancer-riddled mouths and sickly children under legislation unveiled Thursday - a move the government says will make Australia the world's toughest country on tobacco advertising.

Source: Australia proposes tough cigarette packaging rules

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Warned about the wrath of Djang... Yvonne Margarula, one of the traditional owners from the Mirarr people, in front of an image of her father.

Source: Forget the billions, return Jabiluka site to Kakadu

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Former union campaigner George Wright will be Labor's new national secretary after emerging as a compromise candidate and getting the nod from Prime Minister Julia Gillard.

Source: Union campaigner to be Labor boss