| Source: | ABC News |
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| Published: | Monday, October 13, 2008 6:37 AEST |
| Expires: | Sunday, January 11, 2009 6:37 AEST |
The National Curriculum Board is pushing for a greater emphasis on teaching history in Australian schools, including making the subject compulsory up to Year 10.
An elephant has turned over cars and injured its keeper in a five-hour rampage in India.
Scientists are giving the native bush rat a helping hand in its fight against its European rival.
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