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Healesville Sanctuary
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7.09 Sharan Burrow and Katie Lahey
Changes to industrial relations laws are dividing our country. On the one hand unions say that if the laws go into effect, there would be lower wages and fewer awards but the government and employers say it will make us more competitive and a lot more jobs will open up.
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www.bca.com.au
7.11 Ross Greenwood
It looks like we're heading for even higher petrol prices with new record highs on the oil markets overnight.
www.ninemsn.com.au/news
7.12 Rob Messenger
A Queensland politician is urging the makers of a movie about the so-called Dr Death to give a portion of the profits to his victims. National MP Rob Messenger actually blew the lid on Dr Patel's two-year reign at Bundaberg base hospital.
7.21 Ken Sutcliffe and John Newcombe
We cross to Wimbledon where both Lleyton Hewitt and Roger Federer are in action.
www.ninemsn.com.au/sports
7.24 Andrew Bogut
In the United States, the National Basketball Association is getting set for its annual player draft tomorrow. For the first time in its history, the first pick may well be an Australian. Andrew Bogut is twenty years old, 2.14 metres tall and from tomorrow he'll have a contract that will make him a multi-millionaire.
7.35 Wrist bands
They're the latest trend – different coloured wrist bands to symbolise different charitable causes.
Breast cancer: Operation Pink Band
Available to buy through website www.pinkband.com.au or through any participating Bakers Delight Stores.
Cost $5
White bands:
Poverty
www.makepovertyhistory.org/whiteband
www.oxfam.org.au
Ph: 03 9289 9444
Yellow bands:
Cancer awareness
The yellow bands are currently unavailable in Australia. They are sold out.
There are also companies who sell the bands but aren't going to a charity
www.wristbands.com.au
7.40 Dr Norman Olbourne
Having a child changes your life and your body. Many women are surprised at how hard it can be to get their bodies back into a similar shape to what they were before pregnancy. Plastic surgery is a popular choice and a surgeon in Sydney is now targeting new mums with a post pregnancy package.
Australia Society of Plastic Surgeons 02 9437 9205
Dr Luke Stradwick
103 Nerang St Southport, Gold Coast
(07) 5591-2644
7.50 E News
Mariah Carey has sold more than 150 million albums, making her one of the most successful recording artists of all time. Her new single “We Belong Together” is number one on the Australian music chart. Richard Wilkins catches up with Mariah for this exclusive interview.
Her album "The Emancipation of Mimi" is out now.
Mariah is performing as part of the Live 8 concert in London on the weekend which you can see on Channel Nine on Sunday evening.
www.ninemsn.com.au/today
8.10 Dr Nicole Highett
New research from the United Kingdom has found that women are not alone in suffering post-natal depression, with one in 25 men also experiencing the condition. But new research due out in coming months has found that couples are also experiencing depression at a time that many believe is one of the happiest in one's life - during pregnancy. To find out more about post natal depression and the possibility of a new phenomena - pre-natal depression, we talk with clinical psychologist and deputy CEO of Beyondblue, Dr Nicole Highett.
For a fact sheet visit www.ninemsn.com.au/today
www.beyondblue.org.au
www.panda.org.au
8.20 Japan Expo 2005
Taking a trip around the world is an expensive exercise, but for the next few months there is a way of doing it for a little bit less. The world's nations have gathered in Japan for Expo 2005 and reporter Mike Dalton got the chance to see the planet on foot.
8.42 Chantelle, Robert and Jet Newbery
They are undoubtedly the first family of Australian diving, one partner an Olympic gold medallist and the other a dual bronze medallist. They're getting set to go for world titles in Montreal next month.
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8.50 Maureen Tyler
A city councillor from Ipswich is calling for a coroner's inquiry into whether Ned Kelly's brother Dan Kelly and fellow bushranger Steve Hart escaped a shootout with police and a fire at the Glenrowan Pub 125 years ago. The councillor believes that Dan Kelly could have ended up in Brisbane. But he's off the track according to Maureen Tyler who believes that Dan Kelly was her grandfather.
