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Victoria defies gloom
No militants in bombed school: UN
Spokesman in Gaza categorically denies Israeli claims.
Melbourne Uni falls out of favour
Number of those who put Melbourne Uni first on their list of tertiary preferences slumps.
Lobby groups demand asbestos inquiry
Asbestos groups call for a public inquiry into the navy's continued use of asbestos parts.
Was it a fraud, a hoax or a prank?
Literary hoax, mean prank or journalistic fraud?
Australia win Test with 10 balls to go
Toddler killed by dogs
A three-year-old girl has died and another child has been seriously mauled in a dog attack in south-west NSW.
Australian murdered in home invasion
Australian businessman dead after being stabbed during home invasion in Philippines.
Train derailment delays commuters
A female passenger sustained minor injuries in a train derailment at Homebush.
Aussie pair in $4m Nigerian scam
Couple charged after turning from victims to recruiters for scam, say police.
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Australia shares gain 1 pct, miners lead rise
UPDATE 6-Oil slides below $46 on big US inventory rise
* U.S. crude inventories rise more than expected * Ukraine-Russia gas price dispute limits price fall
US STOCKS-Wall St drops on jobs gloom, Intel warning
* Intel's outlook warning hits tech; stock off 6.3 pct * ADP data adds to worries over mounting job losses
Nikkei gains 2 pct as tech shares surge on US hopes
* Nikkei gains 2 pct, touches two-month high * Tech shares surge on hopes for U.S. economic package
FTSE falls on banks, miners, but M&S rises
* FTSE 100 share index down 1.3 pct * M&S rises on relief after trading update
European shares down; energy, banks lead lower
* FTSEurofirst 300 falls 1 pct after 6-day winning run * Energy shares down, led lower by BP
Aussie firm on strong retail data, risk appetite
* Australian dollar near peaks as risk aversion ebbs * Gets a lift from better-than-expected retail sales data
FOREX-U.S. dollar falls broadly on bleak ADP report
* Dollar falls after weaker-than-expected ADP report * Euro still seen vulnerable with pressure staying on ECB
NZ dollar steady as weak GDP data meets forecasts
WELLINGTON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - The New Zealand dollar<NZD=> was little changed on Tuesday as investors took weakgrowth figures as reinforcing expectations of further ratecuts, while the U.S. dollar held steady amid a deterioratingglobal economic outlook. New Zealand's recession worsened in the third quarter, withgross domestic product falling a seasonally adjusted 0.4percent, the biggest contraction in eight years, as spending,exports and investment weakened [nWEL371759].
Telstra offers relief for customers affected by Middle East violence
76 million text messages to 'beep' in the New Year
Media Release - Australians will welcome in 2009 by sending up to 1,000 text messages a second, with more than 76 million predicted to be sent as part of the New Year festivities - the highest number ever.
Next G(TM) works on water with Rush in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
Media Release - Technology in the world of sailing has come a long way in the 63 years of the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race - often described as the most gruelling ocean race in the world. In this year's race, the 45-foot Rush will be using Telstra's Next G(TM) network to give them the competitive advantage as they compete in the 628 nautical mile race.
Christmas text messages set to break all previous records
Media Release - Australians will spread the festive cheer in record numbers this Christmas, with Telstra forecasting its customers will send more than 46 million text messages across the nation on Christmas Day.
Small business to keep working over Christmas
Media Release - Small business owners will be taking little rest this Christmas, fearing tougher times in 2009, according to a new Telstra Business survey. Telstra Business Group Managing Director, Deena Shiff, said the survey was commissioned to look at the work/life balance practices of small business owners and their use of technology.
Independent expert third party must take responsibility for telecoms cost model
Media Release - Telstra today called on the ACCC to turn over its telecommunications cost modelling work to an independent third party expert chosen by the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.
Telstra deploys Australia's largest Hosted IP Telephony solution
Media Release - Telstra today announced it had deployed more than 10,000 new Telstra IP Telephony (TIPT) services across the organisation - the largest ever roll-out of Hosted IP Telephony in Australia and an important milestone in the internal upgrade of the existing CustomNet voice solution.
DDSO removal a welcome first step in cutting red tape
Media Release - Telstra today welcomed the Federal Government's revocation of the Digital Data Service Provider Declaration (Declaration) and said it was a sensible first step in reducing the unnecessary regulation, red tape and reporting that plagues the telecommunications sector.
New National Manager appointed to the Telstra Foundation
Media Release - Maria Simpson has been appointed National Manager of the Telstra Foundation.
BigPond launches Australia's first 3D news wall
Media Release - In an Australian first, Telstra has launched an innovative online three-dimensional news wall as part of the upgrade to its online and mobile BigPond News service.