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Filming Animal Kingdom The behind the scenes story of the Australian film that won the Sundance Film Festival.

Animal Kingdom leads AFI noms

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Gordon Campbell: Do you like me even this much? How's that old saying go: too soon old, too late smart? I can't say whether B.C. premier Gordon Campbell is old before his time .

Lorne Gunter: Gordon Campbell grows wise too late

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A grieving mother wants to know if her son is now an angel in heaven following his killing in Adelaide last year.

Mother wonders if dead son an angel

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The New Zealand government has passed legislation clearing the way for two Hobbit films to be made in the country despite stiff protest by opposition MPs, who said it was a "day of shame." Hobbit holes under construction for the new Hobbit film are seen in this aerial picture of the film set for the upcoming Lord of the Rings prequel in Matamata, ...

New Zealand passes 'Hobbit' employment laws despite protests

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NBR journalists Rob Hosking, Liam Baldwin, Duncan Bridgeman and Nina Fowler take a look at how the top business ministers are performing Lee Kuan Yew-lite? John Key - Prime Minister Tourism Two years into the John Key-led National government, it looks as though those who have derided the John Key-led government as being "Labour lite" have missed ...

How the cabinet stacks up mid-term and what the ministers are working on before the 2011 election

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THE driver of a Toyota Landcruiser which crashed in northern Western Australia injuring West Coast Eagles teenager Lewis Broome has been charged with dangerous driving offences.

Charges over crash that hurt AFL player

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The natural assets of Auckland have made it a dream destination for all kinds of travellers, from doing-it-on-the-cheap backbackers to cost-is-no-issue super yacht owners.

New Zealand is a kaleidoscope of natural wonders

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Threequarters Junior Sa'u and Sam Perrett both scored hat-tricks as New Zealand put an outclassed Papua New Guinea to the sword with a 76-12 win in a one-sided Four Nations match in Rotorua.

Kiwis sweep past Papua New Guinea

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Get on the bus, and stay on for all the singing, dancing and outrageous costumes that bring Priscilla Queen of the Desert alive onstage.

Sydney's soul sisters make Priscilla's trip in the desert worthwhile

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OPPOSITION treasury spokesman Joe Hockey has remained tightlipped on whether a Liberal party colleague told him he isn't up to the job.

Hockey tightlipped on phone conversation