2010-534 27Aug10
Neck and neck finish.
very tight election race with the outcome being decided by the independents.

2010-531 26Aug10
The border of Afghanistan.
High violent death rate in Afghanistan.

2010-521 23Aug10
Egg on her face.
At least part of the Labor backlash in Queensland due to the dumping of Kevin Rudd as leader.

2010-520 23Aug10
Hung parliament in Burma.
Reflecting that the hung parliament in Australia as a result of the recent Federal election is not really so bad.

2010-517 20Aug10
Crop harvesting this season.
Wet weather causing minor flooding and heavy conditions on many farms in the state of Victoria.

2010-518 20Aug10
Global economic outlook.
Prospect of a global double dip recession.

2010-516 19Aug10
The latest flood in Pakistan.
As the flooding in Pakistan subsides a new threat of famine is emerging.

2010-512 18Aug10
Election campaign Twister
Gillard and Abbott targeting the marginal seats with personal visits.

2010-511P  17Aug10
Ben Cousins' highs and lows.
Pocket cartoon that went with article on Ben Cousins announcing his retirement.

2010-504 16Aug10
Election campaign
tug of war.
Tony Abbott vigorously opposing Julia Gillard's planned high speed fibre-optic cable rollout.

2010-476 5Aug10
Tobacco industry python.
Tobacco industry running a campaign opposing the Federal Government's plan to introduce plan packaging for cigarette packets.

2010-498 13Aug10
The two horse political race.
The Australian Federal election expressed as a horse race.

2010-492 12Aug10
Accurate weather map.
Wild wet weather across South Eastern Australia.

2010-490 11Aug10
Imported New Zealand apple.
New Zealand, which is infected with the apple Fire Blight disease, given the OK to import apples into Australia, which does not have the disease.

2010-487P 10Aug08
Free condoms for students.
Pocket cartoon that went with article about plan to give out free condoms to high school students.

2010-483 9Aug10
Julia Gillard moving forward - fast.
Mark Latham's antics an embarrassment to Julia Gillard.