1:00 AM AWST | Boxing: BOXER Ryan Waters has dismissed his next opponent, Anthony Mundine, as ''just another speed hump'' on his road to the world title, adding that a training partner had shown him how to defeat the former rugby league star.
1:00 AM AWST | AUSTRALIAN fast bowler Doug Bollinger was bemused by the revelation that England's batsmen were being blasted with AC/DC tunes to force them to focus harder on the bowling in the practice nets at their indoor cricket centre.
1:00 AM AWST | London: England's fast bowlers will start practising with the unfamiliar Kookaburra cricket balls well before the Ashes in the hope of reproducing their impressive swing-bowling form in Australia.
1:00 AM AWST | SOCCEROOS star Brett Emerton scored as Blackburn edged past A-League champions Sydney FC 2-1 in the final match of the Sydney Festival of Football last night.
1:00 AM AWST | SYDNEY coach Paul Roos last night conceded that despite a significantly improved performance by his team, they would be one of two teams effectively just making up the numbers if they make the finals.
1:00 AM AWST | INNER-CITY Zetland challenged its reputation as ''the poorer sister'' to Surry Hills, Paddington and Darlinghurst yesterday when 27 Portman Street was sold at auction for $811,000 - $111,000 above reserve.
1:00 AM AWST | NOT everyone is moved by the written word, so teachers are taking their students who are taking part in the Premier's Reading Challenge to see stories come to life.
1:00 AM AWST | AFTER 7½ years of marriage and three children, Andrew Taylor feels ''incredibly lucky'' to share his life with actress Rachel Griffiths.
1:00 AM AWST | The Independent Commission Against Corruption has slammed security standards in NSW prisons.
1:00 AM AWST | THE Sydney Harbour Bridge had been open barely five months when a double fatality involving a motor vehicle occurred.
1:00 AM AWST | THERE was a time when the bedding most associated with prisoners was knotted sheets thrown out of windows during escape attempts but a novel scheme at Bathurst jail has put the focus on a different type of bedcover.
1:00 AM AWST | NICK LALICH, Labor MP for Cabramatta and mayor of Fairfield City Council, is one of State Parliament's ''double dippers''.
1:00 AM AWST | ENVIRONMENT Minister Frank Sartor has been urged by friends to quit politics for a career in the private sector, as the resignation of John Della Bosca added to expectations that a stream of Labor MPs will jump ship before almost certain election defeat in March.
1:00 AM AWST | RADIO king Alan Jones has a fearsome reputation but he was content to sit and be told what to do by Alesandro Ljubicic.
1:00 AM AWST | IT'S a line-ball call on policy pledges according to the Mascorella family in the marginal western Sydney seat of Lindsay.
1:00 AM AWST | THE Greens will make a bid for votes today at their campaign launch, saying they are the only party offering stable leadership and a vision for the future.
1:00 AM AWST | SUSTAINABILITY and population have become buzzwords of this year's campaign but experts are divided on the merits of any halt to the numbers of people living in Australia.
1:00 AM AWST | ALMOST 1.3 million eligible voters will not be able to have their say on August 21 because they failed to enrol to vote or did not update their details in time.
1:00 AM AWST | WHERE else but Queensland?
1:00 AM AWST | IT WAS a coincidence, according to the Liberal candidate for Bennelong, John Alexander. He and state Opposition Leader Barry O'Farrell just happened to be campaigning in the same Ryde shopping arcade as Labor member Maxine McKew and former prime minister Bob Hawke yesterday.
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