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Tuesday 10th October 1995

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International:

Legal moves by the Australian Federal Government against East Timorese refugees.

Political:

John Howard (Liberal leader and leader of the opposition) hits out saying that any pre-election fall in interest will be a "vote buyer" by Labor.

Business:

British RTZ and Australian CRA join to form world's largest mining company with assets of Au$27 billion.

Sport:

Paul Harragon, despite a hairline fracture in his cheekbone from Saturday's match against the UK, will play against South Africa tonight in the World Rugby Union cup.

Social:

Blanche d'Alpuget (Bob Hawke's new wife) allegedly angrily confronted a photographer in Sydney while moving house.

Personal trivia:

As spring comes to our neck of the woods we experienced an unusually cool night with temperatures falling to 7 degrees celcius. The winter grass on the river banks opposite us is starting to turn green after the excellent rains.

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