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Use your heads: legends urge caution for players with concussion

Thursday March 31, 2011
NOEL KELLY and Cliff Watson were two of the toughest players in what is generally regarded as the toughest era in rugby league, but they say that is just the way it was in the 1960s and early '70s and that the NRL is doing the right thing by examining the concussion issue for the sake of players.

YOUR LETTERS

Friday March 25, 2011
My life on the buses I AM at present suffering the inconvenience of travelling on public transport.

Boy was stuck on a chairlift when ground began to shake

Saturday March 19, 2011
WHEN the earthquake struck, nine-year-old Max Herringe was stranded, alone, on a chairlift high above the ski resort where he was staying with his family.

Extra successful

Saturday March 19, 2011
AirAsia's low-cost model is reaping financial rewards, writes Clive Dorman.

Policies exclude nuclear accidents

Friday March 18, 2011
AS THOUSANDS of Australians cancel travel plans to avoid or flee the escalating nuclear disaster in Japan, they could be in for a rude shock from their travel insurers.

Lifting the lid on history

Wednesday March 16, 2011
In 2006, a Sydney paediatric surgeon, Dr Genevieve Cummins, compiled an extraordinary book, Antique Boxes: Inside and Out, published by the Antique Collector's Club in Suffolk, England.

On a gentle note in the harsh Antarctic

Saturday March 12, 2011
A harpist is in tune with her pioneering grandfather, writes Andrew Darby in Hobart.

Flood vehicles on market

Friday March 11, 2011
CAR buyers are warned to be on the lookout for flood-damaged cars from Queensland and Victoria. Thousands of flood or storm-damaged vehicles have been salvaged from disaster-affected areas for re-sale.