| Source: | Landline |
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| Published: | Friday, October 17, 2008 5:37 AEDT |
| Expires: | Thursday, January 15, 2009 5:37 AEDT |
Australia's new Governor-General Quentin Bryce has immediately hurled herself into one of the most contentious issues in the bush, the fate of the Murray-Darling river system. Nance Haxton spoke to the Governor-General who was in Goolwa.
ABC News Online takes a look at the big stories from 2008.
Heath Ledger has been named best supporting actor at the Critics Choice Awards.
Channel Nine has come under fire for spruiking a betting agency during its cricket commentary.
Want to know more about the Sydney Festival? Ask our blogger Antonette Collins.
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