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7 July – Seven Network starts broadcasting its watermark on all news and current affairs programs. 21 July – The final episode of Big Brother Australia, which was axed by Network Ten the week prior, goes to air. The winner of the final series is 52-year-old grandmother Terri Munro. [56]
Senior citizens representative group Seniors Australia criticised the budget for not increasing the seniors pension, and Carers Australia expressed dismay over the lack of change for carer payments. A day after the Budget's release, the government promised a future inquiry into carer and pensioner payments and asserted that the pensions will ...
10 October 2008: Mister President [112] SBS TV: 31 October 2008: Election Day [112] SBS TV: 4 November 2008: The War Briefing [112] SBS TV: 4 November 2008: Michael Jackson: What Really Happened [113] ABC2: 5 November 2008: The Mystery of the Mary Celeste: Revealed [114] ABC1: 13 November 2008: Britney: For the Record [115] Network Ten: 2 ...
Nelson's leadership came under intense pressure throughout 2008. Newspoll polling in February 2008 set a record low "Preferred Prime Minister" rating for any opposition leader at 9 percent, with March polling setting another record of 7 percent, with two party preferred setting another Newspoll record at 37-63 percent. [ 3 ]
Pages in category "2008 in Australia" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Week Network shares ABC News: Seven News: National Nine News: Ten News: World News: 1 1,105,000 Sydney 307,000 Melbourne 342,000 Brisbane 194,000 Adelaide 117,000
Air safety investigators from the Australian Transport Safety Bureau confirm an oxygen cylinder was responsible for an explosion on board Qantas Flight 30 on 25 July 2008. (ABC News Australia) [permanent dead link ] The High Court of Australia rules that Australian aborigines control 80% of the coast of the Northern Territory.
In late January and early February, the effects of the 2009 southeastern Australia heat wave increased temperatures across south-eastern Australia, particularly in Victoria and South Australia, where several locations broke all time temperature records. Various days of high wind speed, combined with the hot dry conditions, created extreme ...