AAP General News (Australia)
08-16-2006
Main stories in today's 0900 ABC News
PERTH, August 16 AAP - The main stories in the 0900 ABC news:
- The United Nations is hoping to send up to three and a half thousand peace keepers
to southern Lebanon within two weeks.
- The states and territories have put together a proposal to reduce energy waste and
greenhouse gas pollution.
- The Queensland Senator Barnaby Joyce says the federal government's fuel relief package
doesn't do enough to encourage ethanol production.
- WA's biggest gas supplier Alinta has posted a half yearly profit of more than $80
million dollars.
- This months rise in interest rates appears to have severely damaged consumer confidence.
- The federal opposition says the sky rocketing cost of some university degrees could
see tertiary education limited to the rich.
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